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Fincantieri celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Destriero superyacht’s challenge

July 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The fastest motor yacht in the world, the 67m megayacht Destriero by Fincatieri, celebrated the 20th anniversary of her challenge, marked in 1992 by breaking a world's record, still unbeaten. This beautiful vessel crossed the Atlantic in 58 hours at an average speed of 53 knots. ... read full story

Private superyachts and luxury charter yachts cruising the French Riviera in the Mediterranean

July 25, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury motor yacht Raasta

Motor yacht RAASRA, Harmony III, Hurricane Run, charter yacht OBSESSION and yacht W2 (Wedge Two) by Feadship photographed by Sacha Suzanne Hart near St Tropez, South of France. ... read full story

Secretary of the J Class Association retires

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Having worked as Secretery of the J Class Association for the last 12 years, David Pitman now retires. He helped develop, construct and launch four J Class yachts, including charter yacht Ranger in 2002, luxury yacht Hanuman in 2009, Lionheart superyacht in 2010 as well as superyacht Rainbow in 2012. ... read full story

Newly launched 49m Acico luxury yacht NASSIMA designed by Olivier van Meer

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Olivier van Meer designed 49m superyacht Nassima has been recently launched by Acico Yachts. On display at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, this beautiful long range vessel offers a spacious Owner's stateroom, a full beam VIP cabin, along with four twin guest cabins. ... read full story

The new Maori 52′ yacht tender by Maori Yachts

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Developed in partnership with Ken Freivokh and Marco Ciampa, the Italian shipyard Maori Yachts reveals its latest concept, the Maori 52' yacht tender. Due to be delivered in spring 2013, this wonderful boat achieves an impressive top speed of 45 knots. ... read full story

A starring role of Sunseeker Yachts in Science Museum exhibition

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Running from July 24 to September 9, the prestigious UK-based luxury yacht builder Sunseeker Yachts plays the central role in the Make it in Great Britain exhibition at the Science Museum, educating visitors about the value of the British manufacturing. ... read full story

Superyacht Wild Oats XI to test a new underwater configuration at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This weekend will see the first testing of a new underwater configuration installed aboard the 30m superyacht Wild Oats XI. She will compete in the upcoming Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, kicking off on August 17, hosting almost 150 yachts. ... read full story

Video of the 36m motor yacht Bartender (ex Nomade) by Riza Tansu

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Launched by the Turkish shipyard Riza Tansu last year, the 36,4m explorer yacht Bartender (ex Nomade) can sleep up to 10 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story

Perini Navi to partner with Future Fibres on two 60 metre superyachts

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Spanish company Future Fibres has recently won a contract for two spectacular 60m sailing yachts by Perini Navi. These are a sloop and a ketch. The 60m Perini Navi sloop will be fitted with a full mast, furling boom as well as rigging package, while the 60m Perini Navi ketch will boast almost a kilometre of TSC solid carbon rigging. ... read full story

New 40m motor yacht GT-40 H and 55m superyacht GT-55 H by Imaginocean Yacht Design

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On display at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show along with the latest CWay 47 metre luxury yacht Tango 2 as well as 8 metre Tender, the Australian design studio Imaginocean Yacht Design has unveiled their two latest concepts, the GT-40 H superyacht and motor yacht GT-55 H. ... read full story

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