Yacht Storage
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Its December and if you live above 30 degrees latitude, your boat should be in yacht storage by now. If it is not, then stop reading this self storage blog and read a storage blog on yacht storage tips. This self storage blog is for those yacht owners who have finished winterizing their boat and seek some entertainment to relax. Isn’t that what boating is about? Well it is not always stress free, but the fun yachts bring cancel out the stressful times. Below you’ll find fun and curious news stories about yacht storage.
Maybe this winter you are shopping for a new yacht instead of self storing a yacht. Then you might be interested in this for a last minute Christmas gift for you or someone else. Saddam Hussein’s floating palace is up for sale. It is getting a revamp in yacht storage. The asking price is 24 million Eros which is about only 34 million dollars. Originally named Qadissivat Saddam after a famous Arab victory over the Persians in 637 AD, the Ocean Breeze is 270 ft long and extravagantly decorated with gold water taps, jacuzzis, steam rooms, high tech entertainment, game rooms, and sleeps 28 guests. And because he had a hefty price tag on his head, the yacht was efficiently made for absconding lifestyle. Secret passages lead to a fast patrol boat and a mini submarine. The yacht also has storage for heavy weaponry, such as surface to air missiles and machine guns. It is believed the vessel was in yacht storage in Saudi Arabia; although, now it is in yacht storage at the French Riviera were it is up for sale. So, if you have a few spare bucks, you might want to get in on that while you can.
In Munster Germany, a black swan named Petra had fallen in love with a gigantic swan shaped pedal boat. Apparently, this black swan has been following this swan shaped pedal boat around a lake for over a year. When the pedal boat was removed from the lake for winter yacht storage, the heart broken black swan showed signs of distress. Park official’s tried to comfort Petra in other ways, but she would not separate from her plastic boyfriend. So this year park and zoo official have winterized the pedal boat and giving the couple use of a nearby zoo pond with a winter storage shelter.
Last summer a yacht storage property manager was cleaning out a yacht storage unit of a customer who hadn’t paid his bills in months. While cleaning out the yacht storage, the property manager found explosives belonging to the dead beat customer and reported it to the police. It was determined that the yacht storage customer could not pay his bills because he had died. However, the local news paper mistakenly reported that the yacht storage property manager had died. Could you imagine reading your local newspaper in the morning over coffee and eggs and finding out that you had died?
I hope you enjoyed these lighthearted yacht storage stories as much as I did. For more information on yacht storage and self storage units, please visit any one our self storage blogs and self storage business blogs.
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