Athwartship means across the length of a vessel, or a direction perpendicular to any point along the fore-and-aft line. Abeam and abreast designates a direction at right angles to the ship's fore-and-aft line; also, opposite the center of a ship. Close.
The most expensive home in the United States is now for sale for a whopping $350 million. The Bel-Air estate may be familiar to those who watched âThe Beverly Hillbilliesâ television series, where it was featured.
The World's Most Expensive Homes on the Market Now. Fourteen $100 million-plus properties from the CÃ´te d'Azur to the California coast. Even in the pre-crash era, when real estate prices were surging, nine-figure deals for properties seemed outlandish.