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Press Release SUPERYACHT BUILDER TRINITY JOINS USSA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 06 October 2006 FORT LAUDERDALE - The newly-formed U.S. Superyacht Association (“USSA”) received a substantial endorsement this week with the announcement that TRINITY Yachts of Gulfport, Mississippi had joined the trade association as a founder member. The USSA www.ussuperyacht.com is a trade association organized earlier this year to promote U.S. businesses in the burgeoning global superyacht business. “A U.S. superyacht trade association has been a long time coming and we’re proud to be a part of it,” said TRINITY’s Billy Smith, “Other countries have had their trade association for years although most superyachts are actually American-owned and huge percentage are built here.” TRINITY, based in Gulfport, Mississippi is one of the world's elite builders of custom superyachts up to 400 feet in length with an emphasis on European ambiance in seaworthy steel and aluminum hulls. With over 18 yachts on order or under construction in their yards in Gulfport and New Orleans, Trinity is one of the largest superyacht builders in the world. “We’re delighted to have TRINITY on board,” said Karen Blake, Chair of the USSA, “It is vital for a young organization, such as the USSA, to have major players in our industry on your team.” TRINITY joins other major companies from across the US who are Founder Members of the USSA including Northern Lights/Lugger Diesel, CMP (SEATRADE Superyacht Symposium) and Knight and Carver. The USSA continues its membership drive and member networking with a special event at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. US SUPERYACHT ASSOCIATION
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