Motor yacht YOGI, built by Proteksan Turquoise was proudly wearing the Turkish flag on her bow, when she was launched into the water at the Pendik shipyard in Istanbul. This newest launch of yacht YOGI (hull no. NB49) measures 60.20 m (197.5 ft) and is the second superyacht launched by Proteksan Turquoise in 2011, after the earlier launch of the motor yacht Turquoise. ... read full story
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CharterWorld keeps informed of the latest ideas, designs and technology in yachting as a pointer to where the yachting industry is heading. Some of the yacht designs in this section are general ideas or concepts that may never be built and become launched yachts whilst others have been commissioned and are currently in build or navigation.
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Carlo Cafiero designed sailing yacht OAI 115′
March 24, 2011
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Carlo Cafiero presents his lates sailing yacht design, the OAI 115' yacht. ... read full story
Motor yacht LIBERTY launched by ISA
March 24, 2011
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The 50m (164ft) motor yacht LIBERTY was launched by ISA (International Shipyards Ancona) on Saturday, March 19, 2011. Yacht Liberty is the first yacht in a custom-made series of three new 50m superyachts currently under construction at the Italian ISA yard. Liberty is scheduled to be delivered in June 2011. ... read full story
Sailing Yacht SANS by Adam Voorhees
March 24, 2011
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Sailing Yacht SANS by Adam Voorhees is a 19m high performance, lightweight yacht designed for shorthanded sailing without sacrificing luxury; reflecting the core Adam Voorhees Design philosophies. ... read full story
Michela Reverberi – Interior Designer for the Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia
March 23, 2011
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The italian interior designer Michela Reverberi presents some of her interior design renderings, including the design for the recently launched motor yacht Quinta Essentia. ... read full story
The Kingship Ocean SUV Explorer Yacht of 90, 116 and 150 ft
March 16, 2011
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The Kingship Ocean SUV Explorer Yachts 90, 116, 150 are combination of luxury yacht and expedition yacht functionality. Kingship’s new Ocean SUV superyacht series is a cross over between a luxury leisure yacht and an expedition yacht. The idea started from a desire to build a yacht combining safe, economical and long range expedition capabilities... ... read full story
96m Motor Yacht Sunset Heaven by Christopher Seymour Designs
March 16, 2011
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Christopher Seymour has unveiled details on his newest superyacht design, the 96m Yacht Sunset Heaven. The Sunset Heaven yacht measures a staggering 96 meters (96.77m/317.50’) and features traditional lines as well as fresh elements making her a beautiful modern classic. The Sunset Heaven motor yacht design is the second design released by Christopher Seymour, after the 122m Megayacht ALPINE ... read full story
Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia launched – a 55m Heesen superyacht
March 14, 2011
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Heesen Yachts have launched motor yacht Quinta Essentia - a 55m superyacht. The newest superyacht from Heesen’s Yard in Holland had an official launching ceremony on Friday the 11th of March 2011. The 55m semi-displacement motor yacht Quinta Essentia (build number YN 14955) features naval architecture by Van Oossanen in conjunction with the Heesen in-house designers, interior design layout by the renowned Ken Freivokh, with interior design by Michela Reverberi and exterior design by Frank Laupman of Omega. ... read full story
Magnum 100′ motor yacht by Magnum Marine
March 11, 2011
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Magnum Marine has introduced a new 30.40-meter Magnum 100' motor yacht that will become their flagship when launched. The styling of the Magnum 100' yacht was designed by Italian designer, Alberto Mancini, and boasts an innovative new concept of outdoor cockpit liveability. The yacht has been designed to be the most environmentally friendly, the most comfortable, and the most seaworthy and fast new yacht in the world. ... read full story
The Vitters 66m Sailing Yacht, Hull Number 3063
March 10, 2011
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A 66 metre sailing superyacht, hull number 3063 splashed into the waters at the Vitters shipyard in Zwartsluis, The Netherlands, on Thursday 3rd March. This 66 metre super sloop is largest superyacht Vitters has launched to date and was designed by Dubois Naval Architects with interior design by Redman Whiteley Dixon. ... read full story
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