The prestigious British luxury yacht manufacturer, Princess Yachts, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The company is currently working on two new M class vessels: luxury yacht Princess 30M and super yacht Princess 35M, both expected to be launched this year. ... 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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New 27m motor sailer yacht SVETLANA nearing completion at AvA Yachts
January 29, 2015
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Turkish shipyard, AvA Yachts, is currently at the final stages of construction of the 27 metre ice-class explorer yacht Svetlana, scheduled for launch in May 2015. This lovely vessel has been entirely designed by the yard's in-house team. ... read full story
Adam Voorhees announces contract and refit design for 26m fast sailing yacht SAPPHIRE KNIGHT project
January 28, 2015
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Adam Voorhees has proudly announced the contract and refit design for the 26m fast super yacht SAPPHIRE KNIGHT project. Currently under construction at the Seaway yard in Monfalcone, Italy, the project is taking a 25-metre racing yacht as the starting platform, with naval architecture by Bruce Farr. ... read full story
Baltic Yachts chooses Rondal for Baltic 175 sailing yacht PINK GIN VI
January 27, 2015
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Currently under construction at Baltic Yachts in Finland, the Baltic 175 sailing yacht PINK GIN VI will feature deck equipment, deck winches, captive winches as well as feeders by Rondal. ... read full story
Finalists of the 2015 Young Designer of the Year Award
January 27, 2015
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Six finalists of the 2015 Young Designer of the Year Award have been announced. The winner will be unveiled at the ShowBoats Design Awards Prize Giving, set to be held during the Superyacht Design Symposium in Kitzbühel, Austria on Monday 23 February. ... read full story
Superyacht CASA concept – A Brazilian house on water designed by Vripack
January 27, 2015
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Super yacht CASA concept represents one of the latest projects, superbly penned by the innovative Dutch design and naval architecture studio – Vripack. The vessel incorporates typical Brazilian house features. ... read full story
New 47m motor yacht ASYA (Project Hé, YN 16947) launched by Heesen Yachts
January 26, 2015
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The all-new 47m super yacht ASYA (Project Hé, YN 16947) successfully hit the water at the Heesen yard in the Netherlands last month. Superbly penned by Frank Laupman from Omega Architects, the vessel boasts lovely interiors by Bannenberg & Rowell, comfortably sleeping up to 12 guests. ... read full story
Sanlorenzo unveils new SL76 and SL86 yacht models at Dusseldorf Boat Show 2015
January 23, 2015
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The currently running 2015 Dusseldorf Boat Show saw the prominent Italian shipyard, Sanlorenzo, launch two new models: motor yacht SL76 and superyacht SL86. Both vessels have been beautifully designed by Officina Italiana Design. ... read full story
Photos from construction of Jarrett Bay 90’ motor yacht Project Ireland (Hull #62)
January 23, 2015
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Construction of the Jarrett Bay 90' super yacht Project Ireland (Hull #62) is well underway at Jarrett Bay Boatworks in the USA. Planking of the port side and transom are near completion. ... read full story
New 50m motor yacht SIBELLE (YN 16750) launched by Heesen Yachts
January 23, 2015
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Dutch builder, Heesen Yachts, is believed to have recently launched their all-new 50m explorer yacht Sibelle (YN 16750). This striking vessel can accommodate up to 10 guests in maximum comfort. ... read full story
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