In addition to top 5 largest motor yachts, the organizers of the upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2015 have also released a list of top 5 largest sailing yachts to be showcased at this year’s prominent event. This will run in the glamorous Cannes yacht holiday location, nestled on the French Riviera, from September 8 to 13.
Southern Wind Shipyards – Seawave – 31,78m
Just launched superyacht SEAWAVE was built by the prestigious South Africa-based shipyard Southern Wind to a design by Nauta Design, with naval architecture by Farr Yacht Design. A sistership to luxury yacht FARFALLA, she is the fourth hull in the successful SW 102 mini-series and the second hull in a Raised Saloon configuration.
Oyster Marine LTD – Oyster – 25m
Luxury superyacht MAEGAN represents the third Oyster 825 vessel, built by the well known UK shipyard, Oyster Marine. The sleek and stylish MAEGAN has been superbly designed by Humphreys Yacht Design for the owner who seeks adventure and performance, but with the peace of mind of safety and every comfort to hand.
Michael Schmidt Yachtbau – Brenta 80DC – 23,99m
Built by Michael Schmidt Yachtbau to a design by Brenta Design, the all-new Brenta 80DC yacht combines simplicity and performance, with leading-edge carbon technology, artisan design and true craftsmanship. She is a beautiful vessel of the highest quality that effortlessly blends simplicity and performance to create a thoughtful, and thoroughly enjoyable, owner-focused yacht.
Advanced Yachts – Advanced A80- 23,98m
Launched by the Italian shipyard Advanced Yachts in May 2015, the brand new Advanced A80 superyacht APSARAS combines functionality with design. The name of APSARAS yacht recalls the feminine spirit of clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. She boasts sophisticated building technology and the best ever available materials, all to ensure excellent performance for sports use, along with supreme comfort during sailing.
CNB Yachts – CNB 76 – 23,17m
Boasting an elegant, refined and timeless design, luxury sailing yacht CNB 76 is a seaworthy and comfortable 76-foot vessel with trouble-free handling, built by Chantier Naval de Bordeaux (CNB) to a design by acclaimed Philippe Briand, with interior design by Jean-Marc Piaton. She can be characterized by vertical bow, smooth cabin roof, generous saloon and well-organized cockpit.