It was quite a study in contrasts as an enormous Carnival cruise ship left pier 91 Tuesday, June 20, heading up to Alaska, passing by the world-class sail yacht Georgia, now moored at Elliott Bay Marina. The Georgia is flagged in the Cayman Islands. Its official registry port is George Town.
The maroon-hulled Georgia, billed as the intimate family world cruiser, is one of the five largest sloops in the world and was completed in 2000 at Alloy Yacht’s New Zealand shipyard. Georgia has an award-winning…