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Day: 19 February 2011

What has 224 wheels and weighs 1282 tons

The answer is the hull of an 86 metre SuperYacht as it moves from the builders shed onto a river…

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Visiting Oceanco to see Y708

It may have been cold and grey in Holland but there was great excitement in the air as we stood…

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Pirates Capture Four Crew from Yacht in Indian Ocean

Four Americans sailing aboard a yacht on passage from India to Greece have been seized by pirates some 240 nautical…

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Can Superyachts apply for Letters of Marque

It was King Henry III of England who, in 1354, first issued Letters of Marque to privateers and allowed them…

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Vicem to Build Superyachts

Turkish yacht builder Vicem Yachts is enlarging its horizons beyond mahogany construction into high-tech composite construction with three new sleek, fast…

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Yacht Report Magazine to Become Superyacht Report

The Yacht Report has changed its name and as of the March issue, 121 it will be called The Superyacht…

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