Modern Yachts

Swan 80 sailing yacht Plis Play wins Swan Challenge Trophy at Rolex Fastnet Race 2013

The coveted Swan North European Challenge Trophy went to the Swan 80 superyacht Plis Play. She has become the first Swan to cross the finish line at the Rolex Fastnet Race.

Moonen luxury yacht SOFIA to make her premiere at Monaco Yacht Show 2013

The upcoming Monaco Yacht Show will feature the all-new Moonen superyacht Sofia, designed by Rene van der Velden. She is presently enjoying the azure waters of the lovely summer yacht charter destination – the Mediterranean.

Horizon RP110 Yacht ANDREA VI – first yacht to benefit from new light-weight superstructure

Horizon RP110 superyacht Andrea VI has become the first luxury vessel by Horizon to benefit from the new light-weight superstructure, developed by the Horizon R&D department. She now boasts reduced weight and draft, increased speed, as well as a lower center of gravity for high speed cruising and comfort.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013: Day 3

Today, August 20, 2013, saw Day 3 of the currently running Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. Superyacht Wild Oats XI won against luxury yacht Wild Thing.

95m mega yacht MALUHIA concept by Jonathan Peace

Measuring impressive 95 meters in length, Maluhia yacht concept by Johathan Peace is a breath-taking ecoyacht, partially powered by an open-hex solar cell.

65m ILLUSION Yacht Concept by Jonathan Peace

Developed for the ShowBoats Design Awards “Young Designer of the Year” 2013 competition, the beautiful and elegant 65m mega yacht Illusion concept by Jonathan Peace boasts plenty of special features, including the all glass, floating pool, that hangs out over the aft of the vessel.

Adventurist 124 Yacht Concept by Jonathan Peace

Adventurist 124 superyacht concept represents the first luxury vessel ever designed by Jonathan Peace, a student of Art Center College of Design (ACCD) in Pasadena, California, USA. Representing the future of sport yachting, the vessel has been designed for the Art of Kinetik brand.

Motor Yacht WIDER 122 by Wider Yachts

Wider Yachts are introducing their new WIDER 122 yacht design; an innovative luxury superyacht accommodating her guests in four spacious cabins.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013: Day 2

Today, August 19, 2013, saw the second day of racing at the currently running 30th anniversary Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. The day was marked by more glorious weather conditions.

Cockwells to attend MYS 2013 with two 9.5m superyacht tenders on display

Two 9.5m superyacht tenders by Cockwells will be displayed at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show in September. One of these is a tender to the 73m Vitruvius mega yacht Grace E, which is currently under construction at Perini Navi in Italy.

CRN delivers 80m mega yacht CHOPI CHOPI

The breath-taking 80-metre CRN 129 superyacht Chopi Chopi has been successfully delivered to her new Owner. To be displayed at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, she can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests.

Rolex Fastnet Race 2013: Prizegiving

Friday, August 16, 2013, saw the end of the historic 45th edition of Rolex Fastnet Race, marked by the final prizegiving. The 2013 race was attended by 336 yachts from 20 countries.