The inaugural J Class World Championship took place between the 21st-26th of August, resulting in 7 spectacular races from J Class veterans known for their performance in such regattas as the St Barth's Bucket and the America's Cup. sailing yacht LIONHEART took first position on the podium, putting in a solid performance in all races, followed by HANUMAN and RANGER. ... read full story
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J Class Yachts to return to the America’s Cup
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Showcasing the tradition of the event, the majestic titans of the 1930s will return to the America’s Cup after 80 years. J Class yachts will compete in the J Class regatta, scheduled for June 2017. ... read full story
Dykstra-designed yachts to be exhibited at boot Dusseldorf 2015
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Dykstra-designed yachts will be presented at this month's boot Dusseldorf 2015. The latest luxury vessel designed by this prestigious Dutch design firm is the 56m superyacht Aquarius, currently under construction at Royal Huisman. ... read full story
Launch of new J Class book: Ranger to Rainbow
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The all-new J Class book titled 'Ranger to Rainbow' has been successfully launched. It brings the story of the J Class yachts from the 1980's to 2012. ... read full story
Hoek-designed sailing yacht Lionheart Crowned King of the J-Class fleet
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The overall winner of the J-Class in this year's Superyacht Cup Palma has become luxury yacht Lionheart. This majestic vessel was built by Claasen Shipyards to a design by Andre Hoek, a regular race crew member of the Lionheart team. ... read full story
Huge success of Royal Huisman yachts at Superyacht Cup Palma 2014
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The recently concluded Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 was a great success for Royal Huisman yachts. Frers-designed sailing yacht Unfurled became first overall. ... read full story
Superyacht Cup Palma 2014: Overall victory for sailing yacht LIONHEART in J Class
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The recently concluded Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 was marked by the overall victory of luxury yacht Lionheart in the five strong J Class. ... read full story
Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 attended by five Claasen yachts
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This year's Superyacht Cup Palma came to its end last week, marked by a great success of five Claasen yachts. These included such beauties as luxury charter yacht Atalante. ... read full story
INOUI yacht wins today’s race at Palma Superyacht Cup
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Today's race at the 2014 Palma Superyacht Cup taking place in Palma de Mallorca - a beautiful Spain yacht vacation destination - was won by the Briand-designed sailing yacht INOUI. ... read full story
Superyacht Cup Palma 2014: Day 3
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Day 3 of the four-day Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 was marked by another amazing race. Claasen sailing yacht Lionheart is still in pole position in the overall J-class rankings, with a one point lead over luxury yacht Hanuman. ... read full story