Akalam, the 32m sloop designed by Barracuda Yacht Design created a spectacular sight against the Cornish cliffs and castles of Pendennis and St Mawes when on sea trials this week. During her trials she achieved 14knots under power and over 11knots sailing, with a wind of 20-25knots in the Bay. Built by Pendennis Shipyards Akalam… Continue reading Cornish Shipyard Sea Trials Superyacht
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Antigua Charter Yacht Show Sailing Day
Maltese Falcon and Necker Belle leaving Falmouth Harbour This year the Antigua Charter Yacht Show has been extended by one day. It gives charter brokers and yachting journalists the opportunity to sample a mini or micro charter. On Saturday morning we drove back to Falmouth. Frances joined the four masted Phocea and Michael boarded the… Continue reading Antigua Charter Yacht Show Sailing Day
First View of New Superyacht from Amels
Picture by AMELS – Dennis van Overbeeke With just weeks to completion, and delivery ahead of schedule, Amels the Dutch superyacht builder have released the first pictures showing the the lines of their all new 65.5m design LIMITED EDITIONS 212. As usual they have refused to name her publicly. With an exterior from Tim Heywood… Continue reading First View of New Superyacht from Amels
Monago the Ketch Rigged Superyacht is For Sale
New onto the market for sale at €30 million through Dubois Brokerage is the 52 metre super ketch Mondango. Launched in late 2008 by Alloy Yachts, she was built for extensive blue-water cruising. Finished to exceptionally high standard, she has fulfilled the brief for a stylish yacht capable of fast, comfortable ocean passages. Designed by… Continue reading Monago the Ketch Rigged Superyacht is For Sale
Satellite communications provides ship-to-shore emergency medical facility to superyacht
The new 43-metre tri-deck superyacht Sea Owl, from Burger Boats has become the first private yacht to be fitted with a high-tech onboard medical treatment facility with 24/7 video conferencing capability supplied by Guardian, a company that has provided medical services for three previous presidents of the United States. Known as Ready Room, it provides… Continue reading Satellite communications provides ship-to-shore emergency medical facility to superyacht
Speak up It Only Costs £210,000
Recognised for delivering the latest technology solutions to superyachts, Advanced New Technologies Ltd. (ANT) is making an even ‘louder’ statement at this years’ Monaco Yacht Show, as the breathtaking and sublime £210,000 Vox Olympian speaker from Living Voice is given centre stage. With demand for the latest entertainment systems on the rise, ANT has been… Continue reading Speak up It Only Costs £210,000
Super Sailing Yacht Launched in New Zealand
The 44.2m sailing yacht Imagine was christened at Alloy Yachts in New Zealand last week. This is the second yacht named Imagine that Dubois has designed and Alloy Yachts has created, having built the first back in 1993. The team of Dubois Naval Architects and Alloy Yachts, working with the owner has created a high performance, superyacht with the technical… Continue reading Super Sailing Yacht Launched in New Zealand
Superyacht Ends Transatlantic Record Attempt
ICAP Leopard Beaten By High Pressure System The 30 metre super-maxi racing yacht owned by Helical Bar PLC chief executive Mike Slade, has abandoned her transatlantic record attempt. After a good start, the superyacht ICAP Leopard found herself in a windless high pressure area some 420 nm from the finish. With the record looking less… Continue reading Superyacht Ends Transatlantic Record Attempt
Superyacht Charter Brokers Seminar in Newport RI
The American Yacht Charter Association have released the subjects of the seminar sessions that will take place during the Newport Charter Show on June 24, 2010 From 8:00 – 11:00 AM The Topics are: Luxury Marketing Segment Doug Gollan, President/Editor-in-Chief of Elite Traveler Magazine and Richard Wycherley, President of The Luxury Marketing Council, New England… Continue reading Superyacht Charter Brokers Seminar in Newport RI
Alloy Begins New Superyacht
Alloy Yachts Starts Work on AY43, a 47m Motor Yacht. No sooner was the sailing yacht Kokomo launched by Alloy Yachts’ Bay 6, the space she once occupied during her build was back in use as the builders started construction on a 47m flybridge motor yacht. Alloy Yachts, Dubois Naval Architects and Donald Starkey Design… Continue reading Alloy Begins New Superyacht
