Sailing Yachts

New Oyster sailing yacht Oyster 745 with launch in late 2015

The prestigious UK shipyard, Oyster Yachts, has introduced the new sailing yacht Oyster 745, replacing the highly successful 72/725 yacht. She is scheduled for launch in late 2015.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013: Amazing Finale

The winners of the final day at the 2013 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were: Sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR) in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship with a bullet and a second; superyacht Velsheda in J-Class; luxury yacht Morning Glory in Maxi Racing; charter yacht Nefertiti in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya in Supermaxi; and, luxury yacht Open Season in Wally.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013: Day 5

The winners of Racing Day 5 of the currently running Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were: sailing yacht Rán 2 in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Rainbow in J-Class; luxury yacht Aegir in Maxi Racing; sailing yacht Altair in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Firefly in Supermaxi; and, J-One yacht in Wally.

Piet Brouwer repairs electrical system aboard 37m Vitters sailing yacht GHOST

Piet Brouwer from the Netherlands has recently repaired the electrical system of the 37m Vitters superyacht Ghost, following a lighting strike damaging different parts of the electrical system.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013: Day 4

Day 4 winners of the 2013 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup have become Bella Mente yacht with a second and a third in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Rainbow in J-Class; luxury yacht Morning Glory in Maxi Racing; Altair yacht in Maxi Racing/Cruising; Nilaya superyacht in Supermaxi; and, J-One yacht with a first and a third in Wally.

New 31m sailing yacht signed by Pendennis with Dubois

Pendennis has signed a new 31-metre superyacht in partnership with Dubois Naval Architects. The company will be attending this month’s Monaco Yacht Show, exhibiting its exclusive 25th anniversary book.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – the ultimate testing ground and showcase for Maxi yachts

The prominent Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, running in the fabulous Italian yacht charter destination – Sardinia’s Port Cervo, represents the ultimate testing ground and showcase for the world’s greatest and fastest Maxi yachts.

Video of Dubois-designed 46m sailing yacht GANESHA leaving her shed at Vitters shipyard

This is a video of the recently launched 46m Vitters superyacht Ganesha (hull 3067), made by Jan Pol. Designed by Dubois Naval Architects, she features deluxe accommodation in 4 beautifully appointed cabins.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013: Day 2

Light conditions continue to characterize the currently running Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Today’s winners were: Shockwave yacht with a first and a third in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Velsheda in J-Class; luxury yacht Highland Fling in Maxi Racing; Altair yacht in Maxi Racing/Cruising; Nilaya superyacht in Supermaxi while J-One yacht and Magic Carpet 3 yacht both scored a win and a second in Wally.

Monaco Yacht Show 2013 to unveil over 100 superyachts

Set to run in Monaco’s Port Hercule from September 25 to 28, this year’s Monaco Yacht Show will be hosting more than 100 finest superyachts, including such jewels as the 88m Lurssen mega yacht Quattroelle or the 42m Moonen motor yacht Sofia, and many others.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013: Day 1

Yesterday, September 2, saw the first day of racing at the 2013 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Day 1 winners have become: sailing yacht Alegre in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Velsheda in J-Class; sailing yacht Highland Fling in Maxi; luxury yacht Altair in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya in Supermaxi and J-One in Wally.

Southern Wind 94 sailing yacht Windfall Pioneer Investments making her premiere at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013

The currently running Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013 is being marked by the debut of the Southern Wind 94 superyacht Windfall Pioneer Investments. The event will last until September 7.