Rolex China Sea Race 2012 is set to start tomorrow, April 4th, with 26 competitors on the start line, including the Dubois 90 Maxi, Geoff Hill’s sailing yacht Genuine Risk.
Constructor and designer of first-class luxury sailing and motor yachts, Perini Navi, has announced the launch of the sailing yacht Enterprise – C.2173, the 2nd hull in the new 50m aluminium hulled series, due to be delivered in May.
47m sailing yacht E 471, currently in build by the Turkish shipyard Esenyacht is a wonderful sloop, offering comfortable accommodation to up to 12 guests in 5 beautiful cabins, looked after by a crew of 9.
36m Esenyacht luxury yacht GLORIOUS has been recently successfully delivered to her new owner. This magnificent vessel offers accommodation to up to 8 guests in 4 lovely cabins.
Turkish gulet Albatros is a brand new luxury charter yacht available for cruising around the Turkish Coastline and Greek Islands. Designed by Kerim Acar, the superyacht Albatros offers accommodation in 6 beautifully appointed cabins with en-suite bathrooms and air-conditioning, to 12 charter guests in total.
Ghost Yachts in the Netherlands is currently finalising their fist sailing yacht design G130SS, created by Stefano Carugno of Glass Design, Schickler Tagliapietra for naval architecture and technical consultancy by Demler Marine Projects.
The winner of the 2012 Nanny Cay Cup at this year´s BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival has become Michael Shlens Farr 400 sailing yacht Blade.
66.9m luxury sailing yacht HETAIROS by Baltic Yachts, fitted with Ocean Yacht Systems´ hydraulic propulsion system has been nominated as a finalist for the ShowBoat Design and Technology Award 2012. Other finalists in the awards equipped by OYS are: the Yachting Development yacht Antares III, the Perini Navi superyacht Fidelis as well as the Alloy sailing yacht Vertigo.
Racing finally started yesterday for the BVI Sailing Festival with a 30 mile race around the beautiful Caribbean island of Virgin Gorda and the overall winner of The Bitter End Cup was awarded to the Team Trolly Car yacht.
Sailing Yacht Antares III, built by the prestigious New Zealand luxury yacht builder Yachting Developments, has been confirmed as a finalist in the 2012 ShowBoats Design Awards in the Naval Architecture category.
Kiwis Jim Farmer and Chris Meads 52ft sailing yacht Georgia is to compete in the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012. Georgia was the 25th entry in a fleet that is expected to be near 200 when entries close in early August.
