Classic Yachts

The largest Truly Classic sailing yacht TC126 by Hoek Design to start construction in January

The largest Truly Classic vessel designed by Hoek Design Naval Architects – luxury yacht TC126 is due to start construction in January 2013 at Claasen Jachtbouw in the Netherlands.

Huge charter special for the 56m Sailing Yacht REGINA ‘starring’ in the new James Bond movie SKYFALL

Luxury charter yacht Regina, staring in the next James Bond movie – Skyfall, is currently offering an excellent charter special of €50,000 per week plus expenses for yacht charters in Turkey.

Sailing yacht MONTIGNE sourced by Prometheus Marine for ‘The John Walker & Sons Voyager’ Tour – an ambitious charter project

Prometheus Marine has become an official marine consultants for ‘The John Walker & Sons Voyager’ tour. The splendid 57-metre superyacht Montigne has been sourced by this Singapore-based company to host this exciting event.

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2012 hosted luxury yachts equipped with Incidences Sails

Incidences Sails have equipped nearly 30 spectacular vessels, competing in this year’s Les Voiles de St Tropez. These include the luxury charter yacht Moonbeam IV or the Wally sailing yacht Genie.

Perini Navi charter yacht Maltese Falcon and tall ship Amerigo Vespucci inaugurated the 52nd Genoa Boat Show

Perini Navi luxury charter yacht Maltese Falcon and the spectacular tall ship Amerigo Vespucci officially opened the 52nd edition of this year’s Genoa Boat Show, which started on October 6.

Sailing Yacht Manitou shines at the Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez

Sailing yacht Manitou could be described as the vessel encapsulating the fabled allure of the 2012 Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez taking place on the southern coast of France these days.

Luxury Gullet CARPE DIEM IV ready for CARIBBEAN YACHT CHARTER bookings

The outstanding classic Turkish gulet Carpe Diem IV, able to accommodate up to 12 guests in luxury and elegance, is ready to take on charter bookings for the 2012/2013 Caribbean charter season.

The latest addition to the J-class revival – the 43m Holland Jachtbouw sailing yacht J8 designed by Hoek

Scheduled for launch in 2013, the splendid J-Class superyacht J8 was originally designed by Frank Paine in 1935. She now boasts design by Hoek optimised for the modern handicap rules of the JCA. Her hull has been already completed and is ready for the final stage of construction at Holland Jachtbouw.

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez: Passion and St Tropez go hand in hand

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez represents a great passion for sailing and for vintage yachts, in particular. The total number of 55 yachts belonging to the 114-strong Tradition division are eligible for the Rolex Trophy. The oldest is sailing yacht Marigold, designed by Charles E. Nicholson.

Tradition at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez

Today’s racing was marked by tradition with such beautiful classic sailing yachts as Mariska, Hispania, Tuiga and Lady Anne yacht.

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Grande Finale

This year’s 34th edition of the Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai brought a week of spectacular and exciting racing for the 87 classic yachts as well as the 43 Dragons.

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Day 5

The exciting Day 5 of the 2012 Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai was marked by ideal weather conditions, enjoyed by both the 43 Dragons as well as the classic yachts.