News from Istanbul, Turkey about the launch of 39m sailing yacht LINNEA AURORA from the SES Yachts shipyard. The 39.4m (129’2″) Truly Classic 128 was designed by Hoek Naval Architects who were also responsible for the general arrangement, with Daniel Oestman selected by the owner to complete the interior design. She is the fifth TC128... ... read full story
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The International SeaKeepers Society, sailing yacht MAIDEN and Seabed 2030 collaborate during the 2023/24 Ocean Globe Race
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The International SeaKeepers Society has a clear mission to advance ocean research and education, making an ideal partner for the MAIDEN team and the ongoing work of the Seabed 2030 Project. The Ocean Globe Race is a fully crewed yacht race commemorating the 50th anniversary of the inaugural 1973 Whitbread Round the World Race. The... ... read full story
59m sailing yacht MAXIMUS launched by Vitters in the Netherlands
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Sailing yacht MAXIMUS, previously known as Project 3090, made her debut in advance of the official launch. Designed as a 59m (193’6”) ketch-rigged sailing yacht with naval architecture by Germán Frers, she has been described by Vitters as a “wolf in sheep’s clothing”. She features twin rudders and a lifting keel with a draft ranging... ... read full story
34m foil-assisted Baltic 111 sailing yacht RAVEN begins sea trials.
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Ultra lightweight 34m (111’) sailing yacht RAVEN, from Baltic Yachts, has been spotted on sea trials after her launch in Finland last month. Naval architecture and engineering are credited to Botin Partners and PURE Design respectively, who have both designed for the America’s Cup, with the overall design concept by Jarkko Jämsen. She has been... ... read full story
Stunning Sardinia hosts the 16th Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta
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65m Sailing yacht AQUARIUS II (Royal Huisman Project 408) took another step towards completion as her hull was turned
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Sailing yacht AQUARIUS II (65m/213ft) started life upside down – a yacht building technique which makes it easier to construct the hull. Once this phase is complete, a shipyard turns the hull so the deck is upright and construction and fit out can continue. As AQUARIUS II reached this milestone her designers have been reflecting... ... read full story
Sailing yacht NILAYA emerges from the shed as the first Royal Huisman Featherlight
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Exciting news today of an updated on the progress of 46.8m (154’) sailing yacht NILAYA formally known as Project 405 from Royal Huisman and Reichel/Pugh – Nauta. She emerged from the shed in Vollenhove in preparation for her journey to Amsterdam to be fitted with her towering rig. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a modelling... ... read full story
My Remarkable Classic Regatta Experience aboard 1903 sailing yacht MOONBEAM OF FIFE
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“When my sailing yacht assignments have already taken me on luxurious gulets in Croatia, cats in Cuba and on an intrepid adventure onboard a Swan in Sweden, what’s next?? Naturally, a classic yacht regatta in Cannes on the frankly stunning Moonbeam of Fife.” CharterWorld’s very own yacht charter broker, Colin Srivastava tells us about his remarkable sailing... ... read full story