Sailing Yachts

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.

Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2012: 107 luxury yachts registered so far

The organisers of the 2012 Antigua Charter Yacht Show have announced that 107 magnificent vessels have confirmed their presence at the event so far. Among these the Nautor’s Swan 112 charter yacht Highland Breeze and many others.

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.

44m luxury sloop ENCORE (Project AY45) by Alloy Yachts designed by Dubois

Currently under construction, the 44-metre superyacht Encore (AY45) is a splendid sloop, to be launched by the NZ shipyard Alloy Yachts in the next few months. Designed by Dubois, Encore offers 4 comfortable and lovely cabins.

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race to start on 26 December, 2012

This year’s edition of the popular Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will start on December 26. The last year’s event was marked by an exciting battle between sailing yacht Wild Oats XI and superyacht Investec Loyal.

Registrations for the 17th Superyacht Cup Palma now open

Taking place from June 19th to 22nd, the 2013 Superyacht Cup Palma will be attended by such beautiful J Class yachts as charter yacht Range, Velsheda, Rainbow, as well as Lionheart, in addition to megayacht Athos and Firefly.

A Major Success for Heirlooms at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show

The prestigious UK-based linen company, Heirlooms Ltd, has reported a great success at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, held last month. The company supplied its linens to such luxury vessels as charter yacht Maltese Falcon, superyacht Nirvana, MY Candyscape II and many others.

New images of the Sunreef 82 DD catamaran yacht HOUBARA

Following her very successful premiere at the 2012 Cannes Boat Show, the Sunreef 82 Double Deck catamaran yacht HOUBARA is now preparing to attend the 2013 Miami Yacht and Brokerage Show.

Refit on the 38m Jongert superyacht GLORIA completed by Pendennis

An extensive, three month refit on the 38m Jongert sailing yacht Gloria has been recently completed by Pendennis in Falmouth. The final completion of minor work is now waiting for this magnificent steel schooner in Port Pendennis Marina, before leaving for the Mediterranean.

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.

J Class 2012 Regatta DVD now available

The J Class Supporters’ website has announced the availability of the J Class 2012 Regatta DVD “The Legend Lives 2012”. It costs £25.75 incl. and can be ordered on-line.

Dubois to support the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup

Dubois Naval Architects is one of the sponsors of the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup, as proudly announced by this respected design firm. Three of its designs will be competing in this popular race, including this year’s winner, the 34m superyacht Silvertip, the 40m luxury yacht Janice of Wyoming, as well as the 50m sailing yacht Ohana (G50).