Built by the Dutch manufacturer Aluboot to a design by acclaimed Hoek Design, the 26m Pilot Classic 85 superyacht Windhunter II has been recently handed over to her new Owner. She offers luxurious accommodation in 4 lovely cabins.
A sister ship to luxury yacht Almagores II, the second SW 102 superyacht Hevea was successfully launched by Southern Wind on February 22. Designed by Farr and Nauta Design, she will be displayed at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show.
Yesterday, February 28, was marked by the Gill Commodore’s Cup 2013, the kick-off to the 33rd edition of this year’s St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. The event was attended by 45 yachts, competing in four spinnaker-flying divisions.
Danish Yachts & Infiniti Yachts have partnered to produce spectacular sailing superyachts. The final stages as well as engineering is already underway for the high performance cruising yacht Infiniti 100S, set to start construction in the second quarter of 2013.
The beautiful 1924 European classic gentleman’s yacht HURRICA V, featured in the upcoming blockbuster movie The Great Gatsby alongside Leonardo Di Caprio, is currently available for sale in Australia. Hurrica V was beautifully restored recently and is ready for the next 80 years of fabulous sailing, private use as well as yacht charter.
This year’s Singapore Yacht Show is set to go ‘green’, with such spectacular eco-friendly vessels on display as the 57,5m sailing yacht Twizzle by Royal Huisman.
Luxury sailing yacht Windhunter II was recently handed over to her new Turkish Owner. Built by the Dutch shipyard Aluboot, this spectacular Pilot Classic 85 vessel is designed by renowned Hoek Design.
This year’s HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show will play host to the first Nautique Dutch Glory Awards. During the event, Gerard Dijkstra will receive the “Lifetime achievement Award”.
Veritais Ltd and Savage Marine have agreed to work together on new build as well as refit projects as the technology convergence gathers pace. The two companies have recently completed joint AV / lighting refit projects on board a 37m Rodriquez motor yacht and the 43m Dubois superyacht Koo.
Hoek designed 108ft Proteksan Turquoise classic superyacht Simba has been selected as a finalist for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2013 in the ‘Sailing Yacht 25-40 metres’ category.
The Dutch manufacturer, Balk Shipyard, has successfully launched the voluminous 65m mega yacht Mikhail S. Vorontsov, in collaboration with the Turkish builder, Dream Ship Victory.