Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for j class

Superyacht Cup Palma

Astilleros de Mallorca to be present at Superyacht Cup Palma 2013 kicking off tomorrow

June 18, 2013

The highly anticipated 2013 Superyacht Cup Palma is set to kick off tomorrow, on June 19, 2013. To be hosted by the popular Spanish yacht charter location – Palma, the event will be attended by 20 luxury yachts, including 5 J Class yachts. The prominent Spanish shipyard, Astilleros de Mallorca, will be present with a stand.

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2013, September 21 - 29

RĂ©gates Royales – TrophĂ©e Panerai 2013, September 21 – 29

June 14, 2013

This year’s RĂ©gates Royales – TrophĂ©e Panerai will be once again hosted by the beautiful French yacht charter destination – Cannes. Set to run from September 21 to 29, the event will be attended by such majestic vessels as the 55m charter yacht Elena.

Luxury sailing yacht Rebecca - Photo credit to Claire Matches

Superyacht Cup Palma 2013 to kick off in just over a week

June 11, 2013

To be hosted by the popular summer yacht charter destination – Palma in Spain, this year’s Superyacht Cup Palma is set to start on June 19. The event will play a host to the fleet of the world’s finest superyachts, including five J Class yachts.

Superyacht Cup Palma annually hosted by the popular Spanish yacht charter destination - Palma

Superyacht Cup Palma 2013: Sponsors announced and participation of 19 yachts confirmed

May 21, 2013

Claasen Shipyard, Marina Port Vell as well as Rondal will be once again sponsoring the Superyacht Cup Palma. So far, 19 luxury yachts have confirmed their presence in this popular Mediterranean race, hosted by the beautiful Spanish yacht charter location – Palma.

Video of majestic J Class yachts competing in St Barths Bucket 2013

May 17, 2013

This is a beautiful video of the magnificent J Class yachts, participating in the 2013 St Barths Bucket Regatta, released by Onne van der Wal.

HJB receives the World Superyacht Award 2013 for its J Class yacht Rainbow

J Class Yacht RAINBOW by Holland Jachtbouw wins World Superyacht Award 2013

May 09, 2013

Holland Jachtbouw’s J Class superyacht Rainbow was honoured with the World Superyacht Award 2013 in the ‘Sailing Yachts 39M+’ category, handed over during the Awards ceremony on May 4.

LIONHEART yacht

Sailing yacht Lionheart excels in St Barths

April 19, 2013

Designed by Andre Hoek and built by Claasen Shipyards, the 142ft J-Class sailing yacht Lionheart came second in the St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013.

40 m J-Class superyacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw

Holland Jachtbouw luxury yacht RAINBOW tests power generation from sailing

April 19, 2013

The Holland Jachtbouw yacht Rainbow’s crossing of the Atlantic to reach the popular yacht charter destination – Caribbean, was her first opportunity to test the last component of the Hybrid Power System; power regeneration from sailing.

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.

Luxury yacht Hanuman with mast by Rondal competing in St Barths Bucket 2013

St Barths Bucket 2013 Winner sailing yacht HANUMAN with mast supplied by Rondal

April 10, 2013

Rondal has supplied a winning mast for the majestic J-Class yacht Hanuman that has become the overall winner of this year’s St. Barths Bucket Regatta.

Luxury sailing yacht Hanuman by Royal Huisman

A great success of Royal Huisman yachts at St Barths Bucket 2013

April 04, 2013

It was a huge success for the luxury yacht Hanuman and superyacht Unfurled at the recently concluded St Barths Bucket Regatta. Both yachts are built by the prestigious Dutch shipyard, Royal Huisman.

J Class yacht Hanuman practicing in the popular Caribbean yacht charter destination - St. Barths - Photo by Michael Kurtz

St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 to kick off tomorrow

March 27, 2013

The eagerly awaited St Barths Bucket Regatta will start tomorrow, hosting the spectacular fleet of superyachts, including the Perini Navi charter yacht Maltese Falcon. It will also be the first time since the 1930s, so many J Class yachts have gathered for a single racing event.

Luxury sailing yacht Lionheart by Claasen Shipyards - Photo by Ingrid Abery

Claasen Yacht LIONHEART to compete in St Barths Bucket 2013

March 26, 2013

J Class superyacht Lionheart by Claasen Shipyards will be one of the five J Class yachts to race at the 2013 St Barths Bucket Regatta that will kick off on March 28.

Luxury sailing yacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw

Holland Jachtbouw built J Class Yachts RAINBOW and ATHOS to compete in St Barths Bucket

March 22, 2013

Built by the prestigious Dutch shipyard Holland Jachtbouw, both superyacht Rainbow as well as mega yacht Athos will be competing in the upcoming St Barths Bucket Regatta.

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.

Rondal's rig optimisation for 2013 season for J Class Yacht HANUMAN

Rondal’s rig optimisation for J Class Yacht HANUMAN for the 2013 season

March 21, 2013

In order to further optimise her speed and efficiency, the spectacular J Class superyacht Hanuman has undergone a range of new initiatives, including the design and production of new spreaders by Rondal.

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2012. Photo Jeff Brown/SYM

YCCS Virgin Gorda welcomes superyacht fleet for 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta

March 20, 2013

The eagerly awaited Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous 2013 will kick off tomorrow, to be attended by 20 sailing yachts and 7 motor yachts, hosted by the prominent Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in the popular Caribbean yacht charter destination – Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands.

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St Barths Bucket 2013: Racing changes

March 08, 2013

In order to enhance fair racing as well as safe sailing, the St Barths Bucket organizers have announced some racing changes. This year’s regatta will also represent the first gathering of five or more J class yachts since 1937.

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