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The New & Improved Yacht Maltese Falcon: The Perini Navi 335 ft (102m) Falcon Rig Superyacht

August 04, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The new and improved Maltese Falcon: Perini Navi has designed a new larger, bigger, better and improved yacht Maltese Falcon with a more streamlined and longer hull and an even larger sail plan and rig, making the design faster and sleeker. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Sailing Regatta, Porto Cervo, Sardinia, Italy

July 29, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Top sailing yacht have been attracted to the Porto Cervo to compete at the 2010 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup including the 45 metre sailing yacht Saudade (MLT) and Salperton (CAY), and Hasso Plattner’s 44 metre Visione (GER), as well as the stunning classic-looking 42 metre J-Class, Ranger, Neville Crichton’s Shockwave (ex-Alfa Romeo 3) (NZL), Niklas Zennstrom’s Rán (GBR), Michael Cotton’s Whisper (IRL), and Claus-Peter Offen’s Y3K (GER). ... read full story

The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy Streamlines Organisation for 2012

May 25, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Photo Courtesy of WPNSA

The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) has announced on 10th of May, that it will be streamlining the organisation ahead of the 2012 sailing events which will attract the world’s top sailors to the South West of the UK. The new structure at the venue that is shortlisted for the 2010 Sport Industry... ... read full story

Sailing Yacht NAZENIN V Wins Judge Commendation in 2010 World Superyacht Awards

May 23, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Sailing Yacht NAZENIN V Wins Judge Commendation in 2010 World Superyacht Awards JUDGES’ COMMENDATION NAZENIN V Length: 52.00m Builder: RMK Shipyard Naval Architect: Sparkman & Stephens Exterior Stylist: Sparkman & Stephens Interior Designer: Redman Whiteley Dixon ... read full story

Velux 5 Ocean Yacht Race 2010 / 2011 – Hill & Knowlton to handle media

May 20, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The VELUX 5 OCEANS, the solo round-the world yacht race which starts October 17, 2010, has appointed leading strategic communications agency Hill & Knowlton to handle a global media relations brief utilising their network of offices around the world. Through their network, centrally co-ordinated from London, Hill & Knowlton’s Sports team will assist the race... ... read full story

Jessica Watson – Australia’s Sailing Hero

May 15, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Just two days shy of her 17th birthday, Watson sailed her 10-metre yacht Ella's Pink Lady up Sydney Harbour, the same spot she left from almost seven months ago. ... read full story

Dahm International sailing event in Mallorca, Spain

April 23, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Background on Club Yachting Life: Herbert Dahm founded the club in 1987 with the idea of promoting contact among owners and yachting enthusiasts in order to encourage the exchange of ideas and to enrich community life in sailing sports. A first regatta of the Club Yachting Life, in June 1988 from Palma to Cabrera, was followed by competitions out of, among others, Monte Carlo, Porto Cervo, Corsica, Menorca and St. Tropez, always accompanied by a well-developed social programme. ... read full story

Alloy Yacht’s Superyacht KOKOMO 2010 Largest Sailing Yacht Built in New Zealand

April 19, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The superyacht is also certainly one of the most significant luxury sailing yachts in the world. The Dubois designed fly bridge luxury yacht Kokomo III reflects a wide range of initiatives and desires of her owners, says Tony Hambrook, Managing Director of Alloy Yachts. ... read full story

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