Two Italian design studios, Meccano Engineering as well as Marcello Papa Architects, revealed their joint project, the 59m luxury yacht X-One. This beautiful, futuristic catamaran can accommodate its guests in 6 lovely cabins and carries an impressive crew of 14 professionals. ... read full story
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Another 49m Rossinavi motor yacht Prince Shark (hull FR028) signed
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The prominent Italian shipyard Rossinavi has announced a new sale of another superyacht Prince Shark (hull FR028), scheduled for delivery in May 2014. Same as her sistership motor yacht Prince Shark (hull FR027), this spectacular vessel is designed by Enrico Gobbi from the Italian design studio Team 4 Design. ... read full story
Andrew Winch designed 60m CMN motor yacht Project 803 for sale
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Following a huge success of luxury yacht Slipstream as well as charter yacht Cloud 9, the prestigious French shipyard CMN Yachts is presently working on the third 60m luxury vessel, the spectacular superyacht Project 803, now available for sale. ... read full story
Bannenberg & Rowell designed 44m luxury yacht SCORPIO by CMN Yachts for sale
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Measuring 44 meters in length, the spectacular superyacht SCORPIO, built by CMN Yachts and designed by Bannenberg & Rowell, is currently for sale. She provides luxurious accommodation to 10 guests in 5 lovely staterooms. ... read full story
Perini Navi 38m sailing yacht Hull C.2130 for sale
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Under construction at Perini Navi, the 38m luxury yacht Hull C.2130 is available for sale, with delivery within 14 months. A sistership to charter yacht P2, this splendid vessel's interior can be fully customised according the the new owner's wishes. ... read full story
Contest Yachts to present the brand-new sailing yacht Contest 72CS at HISWA in-water Boat Show
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For the very first time to be presented at this year's HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, the largest vessel constructed by Contest Yachts to date, the 21.8m luxury yacht Contest 72CS is a splendid semi-custom go-anywhere cruiser, providing beautiful interiors designed by Wetzels Brown Partners. ... read full story
32.6m sailing yacht Baltic 107 Custom by Baltic Yachts with delivery in 2013
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Due to be delivered in 2013, the 32.6m superyacht Baltic 107 Custom is a beautiful lightweight, high performance sloop, currently in build at Baltic Yachts and designed by German Frers. With lovely interior by Adam Lay, Baltic 107 Custom offers 5 comfortable cabins to her guests, along with 2 crew cabins. ... read full story
New 55m motor yacht LIGHT 180′ concept by Bilgin Yachts and Nauta Design for sale
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At the moment for sale, the well known Turkish builder Bilgin Yachts is asking 19,800,000€ for its newest 55m motor yacht Light 180' concept, designed by Nauta Design. This beautiful vessel offers 6 lovely guest cabins comprising the private top deck for the owner as well as a full beam VIP on the main deck. ... read full story
The first Codecasa 50s Open yacht Hull C 120 with delivery in Summer 2013
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Scheduled for delivery in Summer 2013, the first Codecasa 50s luxury yacht Hull C 120 boasts beautiful exterior by renowned Andrea Bacigalupo and provides luxurious accommodation in 6 comfortable cabins, including a stunning Owner's cabin, two double cabins, as well as three double VIP cabins. ... read full story
Baltic 108 sailing yacht WinWin by Baltic Yachts with delivery in 2014
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Scheduled for delivery in 2014, the respected Finish builder Baltic Yachts will start the building of its new Baltic 108 luxury yacht WinWin this Autumn. With exterior by Javier Jaudenes and interior by Design Unlimited, this wonderful racer/cruiser will offer its guests beautiful accommodation in its spacious and airy interiors. ... read full story