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Lien-Hua, a 46 Foot Powered Sailing Vessel

Tags: craft | cruise liner | yacht

Yachts are mainly used for recreation, tourism, exercise or competition. The yacht building business in Taiwan is famous throughout the world. The production amount of Mega yachts in 2005 was the fifth of the world. By our advanced shipbuilding industry and high quality service; for the first time we surmounted the country famous for its craft skills, Germany . The other countries ahead of us were Italy , Holland , and England . The shipbuilding industry has brought us a foreign exchange income of about two hundred million US dollars, also providing thousands of people related jobs. This ship model was donated from Lien-Hua Company, well-known for its shipbuilding technology.

 

Text and images are provided by Tamkang University Maritime Museum