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Final results for Rolex Capri Sailing Week 2010.

May 30, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Final results for Rolex Capri Sailing Week 2010. ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Day 9 – New Zealand beats BMW Oracle

May 30, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

A hard-fought battle between Emirates Team New Zealand's Dean Barker and BMW Oracle Racing's James Spithill at the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena today went the Kiwis' way when the American team lost a penalty call in an aggressive luffing match approaching the second weather mark. ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Day 8 – One point separates the top five boats

May 30, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Just one point separates the top five boats at the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena after an eventful program of five races sailed in fresh breezes. ... read full story

Day Seven Luois Vuitton Throphy La Maddalena – Russia Joins Sweden and New Zealand in Three-Way Tie

May 28, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Russia’s Synergy Racing Team joined Sweden’s Artemis and Emirates Team New Zealand on top of the points table at the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena today as unstable wind conditions limited the schedule to just two races. There were upsets in both races sailed as the Russians beat the America’s Cup champion BMW Oracle Racing... ... read full story

The x50 49.7 metre Fitzroy Yachts Zefira Superyacht is close to launch in 2010

May 28, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Sailing yacht Zefira's interior design details and interior designer are not known at this stage, although it could well have been created by Adam Lay Studio Limited which worked on the yacht SALPERTON IV. The yacht has a lower saloon with a studio and there is also a main deck pilot house. Zefira is a able to accommodate the yacht owner in and owner's cabin and at least a further 6 guests in 3 guest cabins. The crew also have 3 cabins along with a captain's cabin. ... read full story

Rolex Capri Sailing Week: Penultimate Day Tension On The Dock.

May 28, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

On the penultimate day of Rolex Capri Sailing Week there was tension on the dock. Virtually all of the classes are very much in the balance. The competitors sailed out to the race area in a fresh southeasterly breeze of 15 knots gusting up to 18 knots. A squall just before the start had crews... ... read full story

Proteksan Turquoise 55.40 m Yacht Turquoise NB52 hull under construction and due to be launched in 2010

May 28, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts Inc. is Turkey’s largest superyacht builder, established by the two leaders of the Turkish Boat building Industry; Proteksan Yachts Inc. and Turquoise Yacht Construction. This union constituted the pioneer of luxury yacht builders in Turkey with worldwide recognition and impressive fleet at sea. The company was established in 1997 to start building the... ... read full story

WhisperPower to enter the marine market directly starting July 2010

May 28, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The renowned Whisper range of marine generator systems and accessories, previously manufactured by WhisperPower for Mastervolt, will be sold directly by WhisperPower through its own network of dealers, distributors and agents from July 2010. This announcement is part of a new long-term cooperative agreement between WhisperPower and Mastervolt. The agreement will also see WhisperPower manufacture... ... read full story

New Area Manager for Spain, Portugal and South America Appointed by WhisperPower

May 28, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Patricio Blanco (38) became area manager for Spain and Portugal at the start of May. Born in Argentina, Patricio worked in Argentina as a technician at a distribution company for power systems including diesel generators. He left Argentina ten years ago and moved back to Spain at the turn of the millennium to continue his career... ... read full story

The Strand Craft 122 Superyacht and Supercar

May 28, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

STRAND CRAFT is preparing to launch the extravagant 122 Superyacht, a high performance streamlined 38 metre Open motor yacht, with an amazing Art Deco interior that can be greatly personalized. The superyacht's Interior includes four double and very large staterooms, heads, reception and salon areas and of course comfortable crew cabins. There are 52" LED TV´s and Bang Olufson sounds systems in all rooms. ... read full story

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