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Dykstra-designed yachts to be exhibited at boot Dusseldorf 2015

January 14, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dykstra-designed yachts will be presented at this month's boot Dusseldorf 2015. The latest luxury vessel designed by this prestigious Dutch design firm is the 56m superyacht Aquarius, currently under construction at Royal Huisman. ... read full story

Sailing yacht Oyster 825 to be presented at boot Dusseldorf as the largest sailing yacht on display

January 14, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Oyster Yachts will be exhibiting the 25-metre luxury yacht Oyster 825 at this month's boot Dusseldorf. Beautifully designed by Rob Humphreys, the vessel is a powerful, optionally carbon rigged yacht, yet one easily short-handed with the aid of joystick and hydraulic sail controls. ... read full story

A great success of McConaghy-built yachts at 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

January 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been marked by a huge success of McConaghy-built vessels. Bob Oatley's Reichel/Pugh 100 sailing yacht Wild Oats XI has won line honours for 8th time, while Farr 43 yacht Wild Rose has become the overall winner of the race on corrected time. ... read full story

Esimit Europa project celebrating 20 years this year

January 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Esimit Europa project, started by Igor Simčič in 1995. Since 2010, the project has been represented by one of world’s fastest and technologically most advanced yachts - 100-foot sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2. ... read full story

Three Dubois-designed yachts to attend New Zealand Millennium Cup 2015

January 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This month's New Zealand Millennium Cup will host three luxury vessels designed by Dubois: sailing yacht Janice of Wyoming, superyacht Silvertip as well as charter yacht Bliss. Ed Dubois continues to support the New Zealand's new build market and industry. ... read full story

New photos of Royal Huisman sailing yacht BLUE PAPILLON

January 12, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Royal Huisman has released a series of beautiful photos of their 43m super yacht Blue Papillon, under sail in the lovely Mediterranean yacht rental locations. The 2013 sloop features naval architecture by German Frers and interior design by Rhoades Young. ... read full story

Classen Shipyards celebrating 30th Anniversary

January 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The year 2015 has started in a festive mood for the well known Dutch luxury yacht builder Claasen Shipyards as they celebrate their 30th anniversary. The yard has launched 19 Truly Classics so far, and is currently working on a Truly Classic 126 yacht, set to be launched soon. ... read full story

Fresnel Hydrofoil Trimaran – A futuristic solar-powered yacht designed by architect Margot Krasojevic

January 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Architect Margot Krasojevic has unveiled the Fresnel Hydrofoil Trimaran. This is a ground-breaking solar-powered yacht that can convert from a racing trimaran to a single-hulled cruising boat. ... read full story

Launch of first Sunreef 74 sailing yacht WILDBERRY

January 07, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Sunreef 74 sailing catamaran WILDBERRY successfully hit the water at the Sunreef Yachts shipyard in Poland last month. This lovely vessel can comfortably sleep up to 6 guests and a crew of 2-3 members. ... read full story

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014: Two yachts with shared history claim main prizes

January 06, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 70th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been won by two yachts with a shared history. Bob Oatley’s super yacht Wild Oats XI made history by claiming a record-breaking eighth line honours victory, while Oatley’s former boat, the 43-ft sailing yacht Wild Rose, secured her second overall victory in the race. ... read full story

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