Sailing Yachts

Nautor’s Swan futher expands its Maxi Range with launch of Swan 80S superyacht I AMSTERDAM

Belonging to the successful Nautor’s Swan Maxi Range, the latest Swan 80S luxury yacht I AMSTERDAM was launched at the end of May 2012. This beautiful vessel provides two internal layout options, with the owner’s cabin situated either aft or forward, plus 3 futher guest cabins.

Oyster Regatta – Cowes 2012: Day 2 – Oyster 82 superyacht Starry Night currently leading in her class

Day 2 of the Oyster Regatta – Cowes 2012 saw the flagship Oyster 82 sailing yacht Starry Night of the Caribbean taking the leading position.

160ft Fitzroy luxury yacht Zefira visits Dennis Conner’s North Cove

Dennis Conner’s North Cove marina in NYC is proud to host the 160ft sailing yacht Zefira, built by the prestigious NZ shipyard Fitzroy Yachts. With exterior by Dubois Naval Architects and lovely interior by Remi Tessier, this beautiful vessel provides modern and comfortable accommodation.

Oyster Regatta – Cowes 2012, July 9 – 13: Day 1

Attended by 20 beautiful yachts built by the prestigious UK-based shipyard Oyster Yachts, the 29th Oyster Regatta in Cowes kicked off yesterday. The biggest luxury vessel to compete is the Oyster 82 superyacht Starry Night of the Caribbean.

2012 annual Monaco Yacht Show Summer Party a Great Success

June 19 saw the annual Monaco Yacht Show Summer Party at the famed Fairmont Hotel, with the presence of plenty of superyacht industry members, coming to speak about the MYS 2012. This year’s event will exhibit such jewels as the Benetti’s megayacht Diamonds are Forever or the sailing yacht Vertigo by Alloy and many others.

Pendennis Cup 2012: Day 4 – Overall victory for superyachts Mariette and Firebrand

This year’s Pendennis Cup officially ended on Saturday 7 July, with a spectacular ceremony, unveiling the overall winners. Class 2 has been won by superyacht Mariette, while Class 3 by sailing yacht Firebrand.

Pendennis Cup 2012: Ed Dubois wins class aboard sailing yacht Firebrand

It was a great success for Ed Dubois, racing in this year’s Pendennis Cup aboard superyacht Firebrand. He won in his class, competing with such beautiful vessels as Mikado superyacht as well as sailing yacht Tomahawk.

A full rigging refit by Navtec for the 130ft charter yacht VAIMITI

Navtec Sud Europe team has partnered with Performance Greement on the complete rigging refit for the 39.2m charter yacht Vaimiti, finished in record time. The refit of this spectacular vessel took only 14 days!

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012: Prix d’ Elegance, Friday 24 August

Friday 24 August at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012 will once again see the Prix d’Elegance event, with focus on pure entertainment and the only necessity to dress up the crew as well as the yacht. The last year’s winner in the ‘Best Presented Yacht’ category was the 30m luxury yacht Investec Loyal.

Pendennis Cup 2012: Day 3 – Mariquita and Mikado superyachts leading their Classes

Marked by a more stable 5-7 knot wind, Racing Day 3 of the Pendennis Cup 2012 in Falmouth was won by superyacht Mariquita in Class 2 and luxury yacht Mikado in Class 3.

Perini Navi delivers the 50m superyacht ENTERPRISE (hull C.2173)

Boasting elegant and aggressive lines, the all-aluminium Perini Navi sailing yacht Enterprise (hull C.2173) has been successfully delivered to her new Owner.

Perini Navi 38m sailing yacht Hull C.2130 for sale

Under construction at Perini Navi, the 38m luxury yacht Hull C.2130 is available for sale, with delivery within 14 months. A sistership to charter yacht P2, this splendid vessel’s interior can be fully customised according the the new owner’s wishes.