Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for K&M Yachtbuilders

Luxury sailing yacht Tulip by German Frers and K&M Yachtbuilders

K&M Yachtbuilders Open Day 2013 to feature 88ft TULIP Yacht

April 16, 2013

Designed by bespoke German Frers, the stylish 88-foot superyacht Tulip will be at the next K&M Yachtbuilders Open Day, being held on April 20, 2013.

K&M Yachtbuilders - Shipyard

Open Day at K&M Yachtbuilders, April 20, 2013

March 26, 2013

The well known Dutch yacht manufacturer, K&M Yachtbuilders, will be once again hosting the Open Day at its shipyard in Makkum, taking place on Saturday, April 20.

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”.

Perini Navi luxury charter yacht P2 to compete in Antigua Superyacht Challenge

2013 – another busy year for superyacht racing

January 23, 2013

This year’s superyacht racing season will kick off with the Antigua Superyacht Challenge, that will start at the end of this month. There will once again be a highly anticipated Superyacht Cup Palma that will host such spectacular vessels as Perini Navi charter yacht P2.

Luxury sailing yacht Tulip by German Frers and KM Yachtbuilders

German Frers designed 88ft superyacht TULIP delivered by K&M Yachtbuilders

October 16, 2012

Representing an innovative design in the yacht building industry, the spectacular Frers 88 superyacht Tulip has been successfully delivered to her new Owner by K&M Yachtbuilders. She will be permanently berthed in the popular yacht charter destination – the Mediterranean.

View on HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show

The best Dutch yachtbuilders on display at the 2012 HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show

June 29, 2012

There will be an impressive selection of Dutch as well as international yards presented at the 2012 HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, such as Mulder Shipyard, K&M Yachtbuilders, Princess Yachts, Ferretti, Pershing and many others.

K&M Cup 2012

K&M Cup 2012 attended by 11 K&M yachts

May 18, 2012

The K&M Cup 2012 reported a huge success, with participation of 11 K&M yachts. The overall winner of this successful race has become the Bestevaer 56ST luxury yacht HannaH.

Sailing yacht Axonite 92

Guido de Groot designed sailing yacht AXONITE 92 by K&M Yachtbuilders

April 12, 2012

Guido de Groot designed sailing yacht AXONITE 92, developed in a partnership with K&M Yachtbuilders is a beautiful mixture of the careful attention to detail with the crisp, modern, practical lines.

The family de Mol sailing aboard the Bestewind 50 sailing yacht Abel T

8th K&M Yachtbuilders Open Day, April 21, 2012

March 22, 2012

K&M Yachtbuilders opens its doors to everybody for the 8th time on Saturday 21 April 2012, exhibiting all of its lines from 45 to 88 feet, incuding Besteaver, Stadtship as well as Bestewind.

Bestevaer 53ST sailing yacht Bestevaer II

Gerard Dijkstra Bestevaer 53ST sailing yacht Bestevaer II by Dykstra Naval Architects and K&M Yachtbuilders

January 24, 2012

Gerard Dijkstra, Dykstra Naval Architects and K&M Yachtbuilders continue to work together on the Gerard Dijkstra Bestevaer 53ST sailing yacht Bestevaer II, designed as a robust, practical ship with a traditional look.

Icon 48 Leeloo yacht

K&M Yachtbuilders’ sailing yacht LEELOO to be delivered this week

December 19, 2011

The Icon 48 sailing yacht “Leeloo” will be delivered to her owner just before this Christmas weekend.  “If we could wrap her up in wrapping paper we would!” jokes Eeuwe Kooi, director of shipyard K&M Yachtbuilders. The owner, a Dutch entrepreneur, had his ship designed by Kees van de Stadt from Satellite Yacht Design according…

Bestevaer 56ST HannaH sailing yacht

K&M Yacht builders and Dykstra & Partners: a trusted combination.

August 18, 2011

The trade fair season is nearly upon us, and K&M Yachtbuilders are busy preparing themselves. This year K&M Yachtbuilders will be present at three trade fairs, where they will only represent designs by Dykstra & Partners. Båter I Sjøen 1 – 4 September 2011, Oslo (Sandvika) The first boat show that K&M will attend is…

German Frers 88ft 'Tulip' by K&M Yachtbuilders

K&M Yachtbuilders Open Day

February 22, 2011

On Saturday 16 April K&M Yachtbuilders, builder of aluminium custom-built sailing yachts, will be opening its doors to the public. From 10 am to 4 pm everyone will be welcome in Makkum to familiarise themselves with the shipyard and its work according to the ‘tried and tested formula’: various yachts under construction, several vessels ready for sailing and two speeches. All of the K&M “lines” will be represented: Bestevaer, Stadtship, Axonite and Bestewind.

Frers 88 sailing yacht Tulip.

Frers 88 sailing yacht Tulip by German Frers and K&M Yachtbuilders

November 04, 2010

The Dutch yard K&M Yachtbuilders were chosen to build a 26.83m sloop called Tulip designed by German Frers with a Sinot Yacht Designed interior. Sailing yacht Tulip is scheduled to be delivered in Spring 2012.

Straight bow Bestevaer 55ST Albatros - Credit K&M Yachtbuilders

K&M Yachtbuilders doing well with 12 custom aluminium sailing yachts in build

November 04, 2010

K&M Yachtbuilders currently have 12 custom aluminium yachts under construction in Makkum, The Netherlands inlcuding an Icon 48, a Frers 88, six Bestevaers and four Bestewinds.

Sailing Yacht TUlip to be constructed by K&M Yachtbuilders

88ft Frers Sailing Yacht TULIP to be built by K&M Yachtbuilders

June 04, 2010

K&M Yachtbuilders are proud to announce that they are the chosen yacht builder for an 88 ft (26m) classic sloop TULIP. The Sailing Yacht is designed by the Argentinean Naval Architect German Frers Jr. Sailing Yacht Tulip will offer accommodation for six guests and two crew members. Her lifting keel provides for a large sailing area and more options for navigating in smaller harbours.

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