The 2011 luxury sailing yacht ANTARES III, built by Yachting Developments, has been awarded the âBest Sailing Yacht 30-40mâ at this year´s World Superyacht Awards. With naval architecture and exterior by Dixon Yacht Design as well as luxurious interior by Rhoades Young, this spectacular vessel provides a full beam Owners cabin, two large guest cabins as well as upper and lower saloon. She is managed by a crew of 4 professionals.
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New Johnson 65 motor yacht from Dixon Yacht Design
February 21, 2012
Dixon Yacht Design has produced a new motor yacht design for the Taiwan yacht builder Johnson Yachts. Called the Johnston 65, the new motor yacht model replaces the companyâs incredibly successful 63ft motor yacht. The new Johnston 65 motor yacht design comes in two versions, one with an open, and one with an enclosed flybridge….
30m Super Yacht Antares III amongst the 2012 World Superyacht Awards Finalists
January 19, 2012
The 30m super yacht Antares III, created by the New Zealand builder, Yachting Developments has been chosen as one of the 2012 World Superyacht Awards finalists. This beautiful vessel comfortably sleeps 6 guests in three stunning cabins.
New 164´ Explorer Motor Yacht by JFA Yachts and Bill Dixon Design
December 21, 2011
The French shipyard JFA in partnership with Bill Dixon Design present a new 164´ explorer motor yacht.
New sailing yacht MANTIS 80 by Dixon Yacht Design and Ken Freivokh Design
September 23, 2011
The combined talents of two of the most highly regarded yacht design offices in the world have come together with spectacular result: the ‘Mantis 80′ superyacht. Dixon Yacht Design, who are responsible for the naval architecture and the external styling of the sailing yacht MANTIS 80, have joined with Ken Freivokh Design who have weaved their magic on the interior of this outstanding yacht.
PERI 41T Motor yacht Bibich Too awarded two World Yacht Trophies in Cannes
September 21, 2011
Peri Yachts have announced that they are the proud winner of the World Yacht Trophies Award 2011 for âBest Designâ and âMost Innovativeâ Â Fly bridge over 24 meters with the new high-tech Peri 41T motor yacht Bibich Too, the flagship and crowning glory of the Peri range. The awards were presented at the Gala Dinner…
Pearl Motor Yachts and Kelly Hoppen MBE collaborate on Pearl 75 motor yacht
August 17, 2011
Pearl Motor Yachts, one of the UKâs leading luxury yacht builders, has announced a special collaboration with a world renowned British interior designer Kelly Hoppen MBE. Kelly Hoppen is one of the most in-demand interior designers in the country. Kelly has been brought on board to design the luxury interior of the flagship Pearl 75…
Feature Superyacht: 30m Sailing yacht Antares III by Yachting Developments
August 15, 2011
Sailing Yacht Antares III is a 30m (98ft) custom built composite performance cruising sloop from the design board of Dixon Yacht Design. Built by Yachting Developments to meet and exceed strict Germanischer Lloyd and MCA classification survey requirements, the vessel is incredibly strong yet 25-30% lighter than similar vessels built in Aluminium. The composite structure…
Peri Yachts launch motor yacht OZONE
July 28, 2011
Peri Yachts have announced the launch of their latest Peri 29 motor yacht OZONE, able to accommodate up to eight guests in four spacious and excellently equipped cabins.
120ft Motor yacht Crystal by Dixon Yacht Design launched by Moonen Yachts
July 27, 2011
Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has launched the 120ft motor yacht Crystal, a unique project designed by Bill Dixon of Dixon Yacht Designs and completed by Moonen. The 36.93m (120ft) yacht Crystal was started by Royal Denship in Denmark and was around a quarter complete when they went bankrupt in 2009. The semi-displacement superyacht Crystal arrived…
30m Sailing Yacht Antares III by Yachting Developments Sets Sail
June 16, 2011
International award winning Auckland based Superyacht builder Yachting Developments is proud to launch another custom built 30m composite performance cruising sloop, sailing yacht Antares III. From the design board of naval architects Dixon Yacht Design the vessel is referred to as build number YD69, or by its project name âMeteor 100â but is now proudly named âAntares IIIâ….
New Dixon Yacht Design John Munford 45 metre sloop order for Holland Jachtbouw
May 18, 2011
Holland Jachtbouw, the Netherlands, is delighted to announce the new order for the building of a spectacular new 45 metre high performance sloop as designed by Dixon Yacht Design. The elegant and seriously sleek looking sailing yacht has been designed by Dixon Yacht Design, with an interior from the boards of John Munford. The yacht…
The 30 metre Superyacht Antares III yacht launched by Yachting Developments in New Zealand
May 12, 2011
Yachting Developments New Zealand have now launched their sailing yacht Antares III superyacht in Auckland. The 100 foot / 30 m sloop superyacht Antares III – formerly known as project Meteor and Hull YD 69 – was designed by Bill Dixon, of Dixon Yacht Design, and her interior was created by Rhoades Young. The S/Y…
Bill Dixon âYacht Designer of the Yearâ at Asian Marine and Boating Awards 2011
May 05, 2011
After a very successful âawardsâ year in 2010 Bill Dixon has got 2011 off to a flying start by being named âYacht Designer of the Yearâ at the Asian Marine and Boating Awards 2011. Dixon, who has worked with companies in Asia for nearly thirty years, has now won prestigious awards two years running from a continent which is rapidly developing its leisure boat industry.
Pearl 75 Motor Yacht from Dixon Yacht Design
February 23, 2011
Dixon Yacht Design has been responsible for the stunning range of Pearl Motor yachts since 2002; their latest creation, Pearl Motor Yachts new flagship, the Pearl 75, is due to be launched later this year.
Introducing the Sencora 52M motor yacht by SENCORA Yachts and Bill Dixon Design
January 16, 2011
The Sencora 52M yacht is a new superyacht concept which was created by SENCORA Yachts, with design and architecture with Bill Dixon Design. The design and study for the Sencora 52 metre yacht was finished in December 2010, including tank testing. Luc Scherrer, Marketing Manager of SENCORA Yachts, advises that the company is in negotiation with…
PERI 41T Motor yacht Bibich Too launched by Peri Yachts
January 04, 2011
Peri Yachts launched their flagship Peri 41 T motor yacht named Bibich Too last week in Antalya, Turkey. The Peri 41 T Bibich Too motor yacht will be handed over to her owners in January 2011 following sea trial preparations and final fit-out . The 41.5m superyacht Bibich Too was conceived by Scaro Design, while the UKâs renowned Dixon Yacht Design engineered her planing V hull.
Design Award METS 2010 – DAME Award Winners Announced.
November 16, 2010
Bill Dixon, Chairman of the Jury of the DAME, presented the Award to the winner of the prestigious prize at the start of METS. The Overall Winner of the DAME Award 2010 is the SeldĂŠn Reversible Winch of SeldĂŠn Mast AB.
Dixon Yacht Design receive 2 Showboats Design Awards for Sailing yacht Liara
October 28, 2010
At the prestigious Showboats International Design Awards 2010, Dixon Yacht Design picked up not one, but two, awards for the Performance Yachts PY-100, sailing yacht Liaraâ.
Performance Yachts receives 2 awards at The Showboats Design Awards.
October 28, 2010
Performance Yachts picked up two prestigious awards last night at the Showboats Design Awards 2010 in Florida. Awards were presented to sailing yacht Liara for the Naval Architecture by Dixon Yacht Design and the modern technology on the Performance Yachts highly innovative lifting keel.
