My yacht's a very small one and [it's] moored off the coast of Scotland; his yacht's a rather bigger one".
This being the old Liberal party, it was naturally housed in two semi-converted narrow boats moored deep in the Leicestershire countryside.
At the end of Via Garibaldi, moored on the canalside, is one of the last fruit and vegetable boats in town, and right in front of it, with its ancient hand-painted sign, is the venerable Trattoria Alla Rampa.
We took one of the daily 90-minute trips out to a coral reef, and after the skipper moored the hotel catamaran to prepare a delicious barbecue lunch, we snorkelled around in the sparkling pin-clear sea.
In spring and autumn, the ancient port of Grado is a delight, with fishing trawlers moored on a canal in the centre of town.
In London a genuine first world war veteran, HMS President, which was dazzle-painted in the war and is now a party ship moored on the Thames embankment, will dazzle again.
After a night moored in Trellis Bay off Beef Island, where we ate fabulously at The Last Resort, we headed off for Jost Van Dyke, stopping for the afternoon at a cartoon strip island called Sandy Spit, which is smaller than a football pitch and boasts one palm tree.
But floating turbines moored far out to sea could avoid such problems.
IN THE dying days of Charles Taylor's murderous regime in Liberia, the American navy moored off his capital, Monrovia.
A dry dock lies moored out in the harbour as a frigate steams out into the Bay of Bengal.India had long neglected its island outpost close to mainland South-East Asia.
