Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for Yacht Club Costa Smeralda

Perini Navi Cup

Perini Navi Cup 2013, August 28 – 30

May 14, 2013

Set to run from August 28 to 30, the 5th Perini Navi Cup will be once again hosting the most spectacular sailboats, built by the Perini Navi Group. So far, 18 vessels have confirmed their presence, including the all-new 60m mega yacht Seahawk (hull C.2193).

Hoek designed superyacht Athos - Photo credit to Superyacht Media

A great success of Hoek designed mega yacht ATHOS at Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous 2013

April 24, 2013

It has been a huge success for the Hoek-designed superyacht Athos at the 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous. This majestic schooner took second place in its division, as well as received the Spirit of Regatta award.

YCCS Press Conference in Milan, April 2013

Yacht Club Costa Smeralda 2013 Regatta Calendar

April 11, 2013

This morning in Milan, Italy, saw the prestigious Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) present its 2013 Regatta Calendar. The Mediterranean season is set to start in less than one month.

A huge success of Dubois designed superyachts in the Caribbean - Photo by J. BrownSuperyacht Media

Another success for Dubois-designed yachts in the Caribbean

April 05, 2013

The spectacular Dubois-designed superyachts have once again performed exceptionally well at the recent Caribbean regattas: Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous, as well as the St Barths Bucket Regatta.

Dubois Cup 2013, June 1 - 3

Only 8 weeks to go until 2013 Dubois Cup

April 04, 2013

This year’s Dubois Cup will kick off in just 8 weeks. So far, 12 luxury vessels have confirmed their presence, including the 2011 Cup winner, luxury yacht Timoneer.

Salperton, winner of Class A, Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2013.

Luxury yachts SALPERTON and BOLERO win Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2013

March 23, 2013

The final day of the 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous saw the overall victory of the 45-metre luxury charter yacht Salperton as well as the 22-metre sailing yacht Bolero.

 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2013.

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2013: Day 2 – Luxury yachts CAPE ARROW and ATHOS leading

March 22, 2013

After Day 2 at the 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous, sailing yacht Cape Arrow took the victory in Division A, while the classic yacht Bolero took the Day Two win in Division B.

Parsifal III, Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2013. Photo Carlo Borlenghi

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2013: Day 1 – Victory of charter yachts SALPERTON and PARSIFAL III

March 21, 2013

The first day of the 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous saw the victory of luxury charter yachts Salperton and Parsifal III.

YCCS Clubhouse and Marina in Virgin Gorda hosting Loro Piana Superyacht Refatta - Photo by Jeff BrownSYM

Loro Piana – Title Sponsor of the Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous

March 21, 2013

Loro Piana is the title sponsor of the “Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous” for the second consecutive year. The 2013 edition will also see the all-new Loro Piana Superyacht Trophy, starting on March 25.

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.

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2012 Credit Carlo Borlenghi

Perini Navi to sponsor 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and St Barths Bucket

March 19, 2013

The prominent Italian builder, Perini Navi Group, will once again sponsor the major Caribbean regattas: the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous as well as the St Barths Bucket Regatta. A total number of 9 Perini Navi vessels will compete, including the majestic charter yacht Maltese Falcon.

Tight competition in Class A at the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2013 - Photo by Rolex Carlo Borlenghi

A very successful Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2013

March 18, 2013

The recently concluded inaugural Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean was a great success. The Class A winner has become the Swan 601 luxury yacht Stark Raving Mad, while the Class B winner was the Swan 42 yacht Arethusa.

Swan 80 superyacht Selene and Swan 601 yacht Stark Raving Mad - Photo by Rolex Carlo Borlenghi

Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2013: Day 3

March 14, 2013

Day 3 of the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean saw the start line antics dictate race leaders. This inaugural Caribbean race, being hosted by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, will be concluded tomorrow, with the final prizegiving scheduled for 1700 local time.

Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean Racing Class A - Photo by Rolex Carlo Borlenghi

Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2013: Repeat Performance for Leaders

March 13, 2013

Following another day of exciting competing at the inaugural Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean, the Swan 80 superyacht Selene and the Swan 53 yacht Music keep the leading positions in their Classes.

Swan 80 superyacht Selene at Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean - Photo by RolexCarlo Borlenghi

Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean starts in style

March 12, 2013

Being hosted by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, the first day of the inaugural Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean in Virgin Gorda was marked by the victory of the Swan 80 superyacht Selene in Class A, while in Class B dominated the Swan 53 yacht Music.

Aerial view of Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in Virgin Gorda, BVI - Photo by Rolex/Carlo Borlenghi

Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean to kick off today

March 11, 2013

The Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean will commence today, on March 11, hosting an impressive fleet of Swan yachts. The largest luxury vessel to compete will be the 100-foot superyacht Varsovie.

Sailing yacht TIMONEER - Photo Credit Rick Tomlinson

Luxury Yacht TIMONEER – latest superyacht to confirm attendance at 2013 Dubois Cup

March 08, 2013

The splendid 2001 superyacht Timoneer by Vitters has been announced as the latest luxury vessel to compete in this year’s Dubois Cup, running in Sardinia’s Porto Cervo from June 1 to 3.

World Championship of 52 Super Series in Miami - Preview Day Photo by Xaume Olleros/52 Super Series

Early lead for Azzurra in TP52 World Championship

March 06, 2013

The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda-flagged yacht Azzurra has reached an early lead in the Gaastra 52 World Championship in Miami.

Azzurra in Miami for the TP52 World Championship - Photo credit Azzurra Sailing Team

Azzurra in Miami to attend TP52 World Championship

March 05, 2013

Azzurra Team is currently in Miami, in order to participate in the T52 World Championship. The race will kick off today.

Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in Virgin Gorda - Photo by Carlo Borlenghi

Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean, March 11 – 15

February 26, 2013

To be hosted by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in a fabulous BVI yacht charter destination – Virgin Gorda, the inaugural Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean will be held from March 11 to 15. The event will be attended by such beautiful Swan vessels as the Swan 90 superyacht Freya.

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