Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for Falmouth

Luxury charter yacht Teleost leaving Pendennis' dry dock to undergo sea trials

Sea trials for charter yacht TELEOST refitted by Pendennis

May 20, 2013

Originally designed by De Voogt and constructed by Feadship in 1998, the 49m luxury charter yacht Teleost has recently undergone a 6-month refit at Pendennis in Falmouth, UK. She is currently going through sea trials.

Pendennis Cup

Pendennis recruiting yachts and sponsors for Pendennis Cup 2014

March 15, 2013

Pendennis is now recruiting yachts as well as sponsors for the next year’s Pendennis Cup. The 2012 regatta was a great success, seeing 13 luxury vessels, such as superyacht Adela, competing. The yard will also sponsor the upcoming St. Barth’s Bucket.

Pendennis celebrating its 25th anniversary

Pendennis celebrating 25-year history of superyacht custom build and refit

February 15, 2013

The prestigious UK shipyard, Pendennis, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The first luxury vessel built by Pendennis is the 125-foot sailing yacht La Cattiva (ex Taramber). Throughout its history the company has delivered more than 30 Custom New Builds.

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Pendennis celebrating 25 years in superyacht build and refit industry

February 01, 2013

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the prestigious UK luxury yacht builder, Pendennis. The first Pendennis-built vessel is the 1988 superyacht La Cattiva (project Taramber).

Pendennis refitted motor yacht A2 (ex Masquerade of Sole) on her Maiden Voyage

Pendennis refitted luxury yacht A2 shortlisted for World Superyacht Awards 2013

January 30, 2013

One of Pendennis’ most complex refits to date, the luxury motor yacht A2 has been named as a finalist in this year’s World Superyacht Awards. After being stripped back to her bare hull at the beginning of her 16-month refit in Falmouth, she emerged during the 2012 Pendennis Cup completely unrecognisable from her former self as Masquerade of Sole.

Pendennis Development Plans

Cornwall Council gives consent to the expansion of Pendennis facility in Falmouth

November 30, 2012

Cornwall Council has recently approved the marine based development plans of Pendennis. These will permit this leading UK luxury yacht builder to significantly increase its capacity as well as enable the company to construct and refit larger vessels.

Pendennis Refit: The 49m Feadship charter yacht TELEOST designed by De Voogt

November 23, 2012

The magnificent 49m Feadship charter yacht Teleost is to undergo a major 6-month refit at Pendennis in Falmouth, UK. This will include a 5-year survey as well as a substantial upgrade to her interiors.

Motor yacht Fair Lady to be refitted by Pendennis Palma

Motor yacht FAIR LADY to undergo a 6-month winter refit at Pendennis Palma

November 23, 2012

Pendennis Palma will be working on an extensive 6-month winter refit on its classic motor yacht Fair Lady. This will comprise a 5 year MCA LY1 survey, a full overhaul of her systems as well as standing rigging.

Luxury yacht m5 (ex Mirabella V) - aft shot @Alexis Andrews

Refit of the 75m superyacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) at Pendennis well underway

October 24, 2012

Works on the refit of the 75m megayacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) at Pendennis are in full swing. The UK company will be present at the next Ft Lauderdale Boat Show, answering any questions about this amazing project.

The newly refitted 38-metre Jongert sailing yacht Gloria

Refit on the 38m Jongert superyacht GLORIA completed by Pendennis

October 09, 2012

An extensive, three month refit on the 38m Jongert sailing yacht Gloria has been recently completed by Pendennis in Falmouth. The final completion of minor work is now waiting for this magnificent steel schooner in Port Pendennis Marina, before leaving for the Mediterranean.

Jongert 38m sailing yacht GLORIA before refit

Pendennis completes refit of the Jongert sailing yacht GLORIA

October 08, 2012

Re-launched earlier this month, the magnificent superyacht Gloria by Jongert has successfully completed her 3-month refit at the Pendennis shipyard in Falmouth.

Marine Results personnel work on the gigantic M5 sailing yacht mast.

World’s two tallest masts of sailing yacht Salute and superyacht M5 serviced by Marine Results

October 05, 2012

Marine Results, an international rigging and structural inspection company has just carried out service work on the masts of sailing yacht M5 and superyacht Salute – two of the world’s tallest masts.  Marine Results inspected the rig of fast cruising sloop Salute which has the world’s tallest aluminium mast at a towering 75 metres.  But…

2012 Pendennis graduating apprentices

Pendennis’ Apprentices 2012

September 10, 2012

The total number of 14 graduates from the Pendennis General Apprenticeship Scheme have been recently awarded at the Falmouth Hotel. Most of these will go on working for this prestigious luxury yacht builder.

27m Sailing Yacht Bequia designed by Stephens Waring Yacht Design

The success of the Stephens Waring designed 90ft superyacht BEQUIA at the recent Pendennis Cup

July 20, 2012

It was a great success for the 27m sailing yacht Bequia, designed by Stephens Waring Yacht Design as their first superyacht, at the 2012 Pendennis Cup. A traditionally constructed yawl, this spendid vessel is now expected to cruise in Sweden and Mallorca, before starting a summer season of racing next year.

A2 superyacht on her maiden voyage

Pendennis completes refit of the 42m Feadship superyacht Masquerade of Sole re-launched as the 47m motor yacht A2

July 19, 2012

Five meters longer in length, the 47m motor yacht A2, previously known as Masquerade of Sole, has been successfully re-launched at Pendennis yard in Falmouth. Built by Feadship in 1983, this exceptional vessel now provides modern and comfortable cabins for a total number of 10 guests.

Pendennis Cup 2012 Day 2

Pendennis Cup 2012 provided one of the best social events and some of the most challenging racing conditions

July 13, 2012

This year’s Pendennis Cup in Falmouth was concluded with the overall victory of the superyacht Mariette and Firebrand yacht, taking the leading positions in their classes. Firebrand is owned by the renowned yacht designer Ed Dubois, participating in the race.

Overall victory for superyacht Mariette and Firebrand winning in their Classes

Pendennis Cup 2012: Day 4 – Overall victory for superyachts Mariette and Firebrand

July 10, 2012

This year’s Pendennis Cup officially ended on Saturday 7 July, with a spectacular ceremony, unveiling the overall winners. Class 2 has been won by superyacht Mariette, while Class 3 by sailing yacht Firebrand.

Overall victory for superyacht Mariette and Firebrand winning in their Classes

Pendennis Cup 2012: Ed Dubois wins class aboard sailing yacht Firebrand

July 10, 2012

It was a great success for Ed Dubois, racing in this year’s Pendennis Cup aboard superyacht Firebrand. He won in his class, competing with such beautiful vessels as Mikado superyacht as well as sailing yacht Tomahawk.

Pendennis Cup Racing Day 3 Friday 6th July

Pendennis Cup 2012: Day 3 – Mariquita and Mikado superyachts leading their Classes

July 09, 2012

Marked by a more stable 5-7 knot wind, Racing Day 3 of the Pendennis Cup 2012 in Falmouth was won by superyacht Mariquita in Class 2 and luxury yacht Mikado in Class 3.

Winner of the 2012 J Class Regatta in Falmouth - charter yacht Ranger

The J Class Falmouth Regatta 2012 won by charter yacht Ranger

June 30, 2012

The overall winner of the 2012 J Class Regatta in Falmouth has become the luxury charter yacht Ranger, followed by superyachts Velsheda and Lionheart, respectively. The J Class beauties are now getting ready to compete in the upcoming J Class Solent Regatta, starting on July 18.

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