Sailing Yachts

Newly launched 56m sailing yacht MONDANGO 3 by Alloy Yachts

The prominent NZ shipyard, Alloy Yachts, successfully launched its all-new 56m superyacht Mondango 3 (AY46) on December 5, 2013. Designed by Dubois Yachts, she offers deluxe accommodation to 11 guests in total.

SOLAS Big Boat Challenge 2013 to kick off today

A preview of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, the 20th edition of SOLAS Big Boat Challenge is set to start in Sydney Harbour today, on December 10, 2013.

TARA Yacht comes back home from the Arctic expedition

December 7, 2013, was marked by return of expedition yacht TARA to her home port in Lorient, France, after the 7-month Tara Oceans Polar Circle expedition around the North Pole.

Update from crew of 91′ Brooklin Boat Yard sailing yacht BEQUIA

Last month, Brooklin Boat Yard received an update from the crew of the 91-foot superyacht Bequia in the form of a wonderful letter. Designed by Stephens Waring, this majestic yawl was launched by the yard in 2009.

McConaghy Boats preparing for Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

McConaghy Boats, including the 30-metre superyacht Wild Oats XI as well as the 30-metre luxury yacht Wild Thing, are currently preparing for the upcoming Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, which will kick off later this month.

Additional renderings of 46m PS46 Yacht Concept by Alloy Yachts and Philippe Briand

Philippe Briand-designed 46m superyacht PS46 concept was developed by Alloy Yachts as a fully engineered turnkey project, destined for owners looking for a high quality individual build, but without the time as well as cost that a full custom boat usually demands.

Brooklin Boat Yard working on 74′ sailing yacht designed by German Frers

Designed by world renowned German Frers, the all-new 74-foot luxury sailing yacht is currently in build at Brooklin Boat Yard in the USA. This lovely daysailer is due to be launched in 2015.

Brooklin Boat Yard christens 70′ sailing yacht SONNY

Originally launched by Brooklin Boat Yard in 2000, the 70-foot luxury yacht SONNY is another rendition of an earlier Brooklin Boat Yard built boat. She was christened by the yard in September 2013.

Ben Ainslie at 2014 London Boat Show & 2014 Round the Island Race entries opening

Entries for the next year’s J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race will open on Friday, January 3. The 2014 edition of this popular event, marked by the 2013 multihull record set by Sir Ben Ainslie aboard his AC45 J.P. Morgan BAR yacht, is expected to kick off on June 21.

NAO Victoria Yacht Aboard DYT’s Super Servant 4

Dockwise Yacht Transport’s semi-submersible yacht carrier, Super Servant 4, is currently hosting aboard the historic replica of Ferdinand Magellan’s galleon, the 85-foot NAO Victoria yacht. She is being transported from Palma de Mallorca to Port Everglades in Florida, with arrival scheduled by mid December.

Photos from sea trials of MOONBIRD Yacht fitted with the biggest Doyle Stratis ICE sails to date

These are the photos from sea trials of the 37m Fitzroy charter yacht Moonbird (ex Midnight), released by Doyle Sails NZ on their Facebook page. The vessel features the biggest ICE sails produced to date.

New 56m sailing yacht MONDANGO THREE launched by Alloy Yachts

The respected NZ shipyard, Alloy Yachts, has recently launched the brand new 56m superyacht Mondango Three (AY46), beautifully penned by Dubois NA. Her elegant interiors by Reymond Langton can comfortably sleep 11 guests in total.