Sailing Yachts

The New & Improved Yacht Maltese Falcon: The Perini Navi 335 ft (102m) Falcon Rig Superyacht

The new and improved Maltese Falcon: Perini Navi has designed a new larger, bigger, better and improved yacht Maltese Falcon with a more streamlined and longer hull and an even larger sail plan and rig, making the design faster and sleeker.

The 1851 Cup: Strong start for TEAMORIGIN

With two races of the 1851 Cup held today, Ben Ainslie and his crew on TEAMORIGIN ended 2-0 up over the America’s Cup champions BMW ORACLE Racing, led by Australian James Spithill.

Superyachts launched in July 2010

Here are the biggest and best launched during July 2010, CharterWorld have featured throughout the month.

Sailing yacht Oyster 885 introduced by Oyster Marine

The Oyster 885 superyacht, designed by Rob Humphreys has been introduced by Oyster Marne. The Oyster 885 is the perfect solution for those who would like to share the unmatched pleasure of cruising aboard a magnificent Oyster yacht – with the potential to recover some of the investment involved by chartering.

Sailing yacht Yanneke Too’s superyacht adventure through Indonesia.

Superyacht Captain Charles Dwyer, of sailing yacht Yanneke Too gives a firsthand account of his superyacht adventure journey to the “Island of the Gods”, Indonesia.

Supermaxi Wild Oats XI wins the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

The supermaxi sailing yacht Wild Oats XI has taken line honours in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race. It was Wild Oats XI’s first attempt at the 384 nautical mile race coastal race and is also the 25th anniversary of the event.

Cowes: The 1851 Cup Begins Tuesday

Cowes – With just three days to go to the start of the 1851 Cup on Tuesday preparations are in full swing as the rest of […]

The New Southern Wind SW 102 DS and Sailing Yacht Blues

The New Southern Wind SW 102 DS yacht concept is launched. The Southern Wind SW 102 DS (deck Saloon) is designed by Nauta and Farr yacht design.

Sailing Yacht Blues the 2nd Southern Wind SW 100 Raised Saloon

Sailing Yacht Blues, the 2nd composite Southern Wind SW 100 Raised Saloon superyacht, has been launched and delivered to the yacht owner successfully in Cape Town in June 2010. Superyacht Blues is a 32.2 metre performance sailing yacht.

Cowes Week 2010: Day One

Here is a preiew of the 2010 Cowes Week sailing regatta. There’s a definite buzz in the air as competitors make final preparations for their first […]

Cowes Week: America’s Cup TeamOrigin announces team for 1851 Cup Regatta

TEAMORIGIN, has announced their team for the 1851 Cup taking place on the 5th of August during the Cowes Week Regatta2010. Included in the team are three time Olympic Gold sailor Ben Ainslie, two time Olympic Gold sailor Iain Percy and Gold medalist Andrew Simpson.

Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race 2010: Supermaxi Yacht Wild Oats XI line honours favourite

The Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race starts at 1pm on Saturday 31 July with Weather forecast predicting record breaking race for Bob Oatley’s 100ft super maxi Wild Oats XI, who is the clear line honours favourite. The 11 year old race record of 27hrs, 35 mins and 43 seconds is currently held by sailing yacht Brindabella, set in 1999.