Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for Dijkstra designs

Royal Huisman Pumula Yacht with interior design by Rhoades Young - Photo by Cory Silken

Two World Superyacht Awards 2013 for PUMULA Yacht with interior design by Rhoades Young

May 09, 2013

Two World Superyacht Awards 2013 went to the Royal Huisman superyacht Pumula in the categories: ‘Sailing Yacht of Year’ as well as ‘Best Sailing Yacht 30m – 39m’. She boasts beautiful interior designed by Rhoades Young Design.

Royal Huisman Pumula Yacht designed by Dykstra Naval Architects - Cory Silken

Dykstra Naval Architects yachts honoured with 4 World Superyacht Awards 2013

May 08, 2013

4 World Superyacht Awards 2013 went to Dykstra Naval Architects for the 37m classic yacht Pumula, J Class yacht Rainbow, the J Class charter yacht Endeavour, as well as the Legacy Award, received by Tom Perkins.

Sailing Yacht Endeavour - Image courtesy of Yachting Developments

Great success of Yachting Developments at World Superyacht Awards 2013

May 07, 2013

It was a double victory for the prominent NZ manufacturer, Yachting Developments, at the 2013 World Superyacht Awards. The company has won in both the Refitted category for their refit of the J Class charter yacht Endeavour JK4, as well as Judges Special Award for Catamarans, for the 100-foot sailing catamaran yacht Quintessential (Q5).

Royal Huisman sailing yacht Pumula - Photo Cory Silken

Top honours for Royal Huisman Yacht PUMULA at World Superyacht Awards 2013

May 07, 2013

The breath-taking 37-metre Royal Huisman superyacht Pumula (Project Bugamena) has been awarded ‘Best Sailing Yacht 30-39m’ as well as ‘Sailing Yacht of the Year’ at the recent World Superyacht Awards.

WSA 2013

World Superyacht Awards 2013 Winners

May 06, 2013

The highly anticipated 8th edition of the World Superyacht Awards took place on May 4, 2013. The ‘Motor Yacht of the Year’ award went to the 47m Alloy superyacht Loretta Anne, while the ‘Sailing Yacht of the Year’ award received the 37m Royal Huisman yacht Pumula.

Clipper yacht Orchid sailing rendering, designed by Dykstra Naval Architects - Image credit Dykstra Naval Architects

Dykstra Naval Architects unveil new 86 meter Clipper ship project Orchid

April 25, 2013

Dykstra Naval Architects together with Damen Shipyard have unveiled their new 86m Clipper ship project Orchid.

J-Class sailing yacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw

Holland Jachtbouw Yacht RAINBOW Winner of Classic Boat Award 2013

April 19, 2013

The inaugural Classic Boat Award 2013 in the European Spirit of Tradition class went to the beautiful 40m classic yacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw.

Adela Yacht designed by Dykstra Naval Architects - Winner of St Barths Bucket 2013

Dykstra designed luxury yacht ADELA wins St Barths Bucket 2013

April 11, 2013

Designed by Dykstra Naval Architects, the majestic 55m superyacht Adela has become the overall winner of the 2013 St Barths Bucket Regatta in the Mademoiselles class. Sailing yacht Hanuman, also designed by Dykstra, has won in the J Class race.

St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 - Photo by Ingrid Abery

St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013: A Day for Testing Teamwork

March 30, 2013

The second day of racing for 31 superyachts at the St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 was marked by strong rain and wind. Today’s overall victory went once again to the 55m sailing yacht Adela, closely followed by the 62m mega yacht Athos.

55m Sailing Yacht Kamaxitha - Photo by Cory Silken

55m Spirit of Tradition ketch KAMAXITHA superyacht by Royal Huisman

March 27, 2013

Spectacular sailing yacht Kamaxitha is a 55m Spirit of Tradition ketch, with naval architecture by Dykstra Naval Architects, beautiful interior by Rhoades Young and construction by the prestigious Royal Huisman luxury yacht builder; launched in 2012.

40m J-Class superyacht Rainbow designed by Dykstra Naval Architects

Three Dykstra designed Superyachts among ShowBoats Design Awards 2013 Finalists

March 22, 2013

A total number of three Dykstra designed luxury vessels have been shortlisted to participate in the eagerly awaited ShowBoats Design Awards 2013: the J Class yacht Rainbow, luxury yacht Pumula as well as superyacht Kamaxitha.

Dykstra designed Yacht HANUMAN - Photo Credit George Bekris

Dykstra designed yachts to compete in St Barths Bucket 2013

March 22, 2013

The upcoming St Barths Bucket will be attended by a total number of 6 luxury vessels, designed and re-designed by Dykstra Naval Architects. These include the majestic 88-metre charter yacht Maltese Falcon.

World Superyacht Awards 2013 Finalist - 63m mega yacht Mikhail S. Vorontsov designed by Ken Freivokh

World Superyacht Awards 2013 Finalist: 63m Yacht MIKHAIL S. VORONTSOV with design by Ken Freivokh

March 11, 2013

Featuring exterior styling and interior design by bespoke Ken Freivokh, the impressive 63m superyacht Mikhail S. Vorontsov has been shortlisted to participate in the upcoming World Superyacht Awards. She represents the world’s largest all wood classic schooner.

Bestewind 50 Yacht Princess of Tides designed by Dykstra Naval Architects

Gerard Dykstra to receive Nautique “Lifetime Achievement Award” at HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show

February 28, 2013

This year’s HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show will play host to the first Nautique Dutch Glory Awards. During the event, Gerard Dijkstra will receive the “Lifetime achievement Award”.

65m mega yacht Mikhail S. Vorontsov by Dream Ship Victory and Balk Shipyard

Balk Shipyard and Dream Ship Victory launch 65m sailing yacht MIKHAIL S. VORONTSOV

February 27, 2013

The Dutch manufacturer, Balk Shipyard, has successfully launched the voluminous 65m mega yacht Mikhail S. Vorontsov, in collaboration with the Turkish builder, Dream Ship Victory.

RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race

RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race 2013 to kick off on Monday 18 February

February 05, 2013

To be once again hosted by an enchanting Caribbean yacht charter destination – Antigua, the 2013 RORC Caribbean 600 race will start on Monday, February 18. There will be 50 luxury vessels competing in this year’s popular race, including nine yachts over 90 feet in LOA, such as the outstanding 203-foot mega yacht Athos.

J Class superyacht Rainbow

5 Dykstra luxury yachts among finalists for World Superyacht Awards 2013

February 04, 2013

A total number of 5 Dykstra Naval Architects luxury vessels have been shortlisted to participate in the acclaimed World Superyacht Awards 2013. These include J Class sailing yacht Rainbow, J Class charter yacht Endeavour, 36 m Classic Sloop Pumula, 51 m Ketch Kamaxitha as well as the 64 m superyacht Mikhail S Vorontsov.

Royal Huisman sailing yacht PUMULA (Project Bugamena) with interior design by Rhoades Young - Photo by Hans Westerink

Luxury yacht PUMULA with interior design by Rhoades Young shortlisted for World Superyacht Award 2013

February 04, 2013

Featuring amazing interior design by bespoke Rhoades Young Design, the 36 m Royal Huisman superyacht Pumula (Project Bugamena) has been shortlisted to participate in the 2013 World Superyacht Awards.

Luxury sailing yacht Kamaxitha - Interior

Sailing yacht KAMAXITHA with interior design by Rhoades Young nominated for World Superyacht Award 2013

February 04, 2013

Boasting beautiful interior design by renowned Rhoades Young Design, the 49-metre Royal Huisman superyacht Kamaxitha (Project Spirit of Tradition) has been selected as a finalist in the highly anticipated World Superyacht Awards 2013.

40 m J-Class superyacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw

J-Class Yacht RAINBOW by Holland Jachtbouw Finalist for 2013 World Superyacht Award

February 04, 2013

The noteworthy J-Class superyacht Rainbow has been nominated for the highly anticipated World Superyacht Award 2013. Launched by Holland Jachtbouw in 2012, the beautiful 40-metre Rainbow is an ideal vessel for both racing as well as chartering.

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