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Charter yacht Salperton IV fitted with new Southern Spars mast and rigging

November 06, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 45m (148ft) performance sloop Salperton IV is now sailing again with brand-new hybrid modulus carbon fibre mast and an EC6 continuous rigging package from Southern Spars. Sailing yacht SALPERTON IV’s replacement mast was built to a tight deadline by Southern Spars’ Custom Projects team in New Zealand and was fitted and dock-tuned by Southern... ... read full story

Royal Huisman 57.5m Super Yacht Twizzle wins four design awards

November 04, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

57.5m sailing yacht Twizzle by Royal Huisman has won four design awards at the 2011 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. Twizzle superyacht was designed by Redman Whitely Dixon. ... read full story

Thomas Coville joins McConaghy sailing catamaran yacht MC²60 technical team

November 04, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Thomas Coville has been chosen by McConaghy Boats and the architect Renaud Banuls to become a new Technical Advisor of the sailing catamaran yacht MC²60. ... read full story

IMOCA Open 60 sailing yacht Akena Vérandas´ mast broken

November 04, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sailing yacht Akena Vérandas´ mast has broken during the Transat Jacques Vabre double handed Transatlantic race. ... read full story

Baltic 107 Custom Sailing yacht in build at Baltic Yachts

November 03, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Baltic Yachts has started work on a new Baltic 107 Custom yacht which is a 107-foot fast cruising sailing yacht built in lightweight carbon composite construction. The contract was signed this spring and delivery of the Baltic 107 Custom sailing yacht will take place in 2013. The owner is a passionate sailor who enjoys sailing... ... read full story

56.4 m Mondango II sailing yacht (AY46) to be built by Alloy Yachts

November 02, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

After over 55,000 nautical miles of luxury offshore sailing, the owners of the 2008 52 metre sailing yacht Mondango have returned to Alloy Yachts to build again. This time, the will build a bigger superyacht of 56.4 metres (186ft) in length, with refinements that only seasoned sailors would appreciate. The 56.4 m Mondango II sailing... ... read full story

Transatlantic Superyacht Regatta – Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Cup 2011

October 31, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The entry list for the Transatlantic Superyacht & Maxi Yacht Regatta which starts on the 21st November 2011 is growing with a total of nine sailing yacht giants confirmed to assemble in Tenerife in less than one month’s time.  The 2011 Transatlantic Superyacht Regatta – Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Cup is scheduled to leave Santa Cruz... ... read full story

Dubois superyacht Twizzle, Zefira and charter yacht Kokomo winners at the 2011 ShowBoats Design Awards

October 31, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

A trio of beautiful superyachts by Dubois Naval Architects were awarded the 2011 ShowBoat Design Awards in Palm Beach, Florida. ... read full story

Multiplast Composite Yachts to build 24m Prince de Bretagne 80 trimaran yacht

October 31, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Multiplast Composite Yachts shipyard has been chosen by Lionel Lemonchois to build a new 24m trimaran yacht Prince de Bretagne. ... read full story

SW 94 Sailing yacht Kiboko by Southern Wind awarded best sailing yacht over 24m at Nautical Design Awards 2011

October 27, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The SW 94 Sailing yacht Kiboko built by Southern Wind was awarded the ‘best sailing yacht over 24 mt’ at the Nautical Design Awards 2011. Yacht & Sail magazine editor in chief Andrea Brambilla and ADI ( Associazione per il Disegno Industriale) President Luisa Bocchietto announced the winners of the second edition of this prestigious... ... read full story

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