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Piet Brouwer’s special LED lights in the 42m charter yacht SARISSA’s swimming platform

August 03, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury charter yacht Sarissa's swimming platform boasts special LED lights, installed by Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology. Built by Vitters and designed by Bill Tripp, this splendid vessel can accommodate up to 10 charter guests, cruising the Mediterranean as well as the Caribbean islands. ... read full story

ETNZ’s first AC72 catamaran yacht New Zealand wing by Southern Spars completed

August 03, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Another successful result of an excellent collaboration between America's Cup and Southern Spars is a completion of the massive 40m carbon fibre wing for the freshly launched AC72 sailing yacht New Zealand, belonging to Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ). ... read full story

Superyacht rigging specialists ‘Marine Results’ team up with Pierrepont Analysis

August 03, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

International superyacht riggers ‘Marine Results’ have signed a Teaming Agreement with Pierrepont Analysis. The move will strengthen Marine Results position as one of the world’s leading superyacht and race boat rig and structural inspection specialists Below is a photo of sailing yacht M5 (formerly Mirabella) which illustrates the scale of the jobs undertaken by Marine... ... read full story

Newly launched Sunreef 82 DD superyacht HOUBARA to premiere at Cannes Boat Show

August 02, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Among spectacular vessels on display at this year's Cannes International Boat Show will be the newly launched Sunreef 82 Double Deck luxury yacht HOUBARA, making her World Debut. This wonderful catamaran sleeps 7 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story

Maxi Dolphin reveals the interiors of the new sailing yacht FC100

August 01, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Maxi Dolphin has revealed the first interior images of the luxury sailing yacht FC100, defined by her naval architects as 'the fastest 100-foot cruiser'. Due to be launched by Erbusco Shipyard in May 2013, this beautiful vessel boasts elegant interiors, designed by Pierre Frutschi. ... read full story

Francis Joyon breaks the 24 hour solo sailing record aboard his 29m trimaran yacht IDEC

August 01, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Francis Joyon aboard his 29m trimaran yacht IDEC has broken the record set by Thomas Coville in 2008. 668 nautical miles. 1237 kilometres. That is the new 24 hour solo sailing record, set reaching an average speed of 27,83 knots. ... read full story

Reconstruction of His Royal Highness’ Yacht Britannia

August 01, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

His Royal Highness’ Yacht Britannia will go through an extensive reconstruction process, led by a group of individuals, called K1 Britannia. This exceptional vessel was constructed by Henderson's on the Clyde in 1893 and designed by George Lennox Watson. ... read full story

Photos of the 174ft luxury charter yacht DRUMBEAT in Juneau, Alaska

August 01, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Alloy Yachts and Dubois Naval Architects charter yacht Drumbeat (ex Salperton) was launched in 2002, with the last refit in 2009. This beautiful ketch offers lovely accommodation to up to 10 guests and is available for charter in the South Pacific, the Mediterranean, Asia as well as Australia & New Zealand. ... read full story

Heirlooms to attend MYS 2012 for the 10th year

July 31, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

For the 10th year running, the prominent UK-based linen company Heirlooms Ltd will be present at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. The company have supplied its exclusive linen to such spectacular vessels as luxury yacht Excellence V, superyacht Nirvana, sailing yacht Maltese Falcon and many others. ... read full story

ETNZ campaign for the 34th America’s Cup reinforces NZ marine industry

July 31, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

According to NZ Marine executive director, Peter Busfield, the launch of the first AC72 sailing yacht New Zealand helps strengthen the export of New Zealand manufactured boats and equipment. This splendid catamaran was launched in Auckland on July 21. ... read full story

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