Claasen yachts are currently leading the way at the Superyacht Cup 2014, running in the fabulous Mediterranean yacht charter destination – Palma in Spain. The Claasen-built sailing yacht Lionheart ultimately shared the King’s 100 Guinea Cup with luxury yacht Hanuman.
New senior appointments have been announced by McMullen & Wings from New Zealand, in order to help lead the company in the delivery of the 50m custom luxury expedition yacht ‘yard number 1016′ (ex Big Star). A sister ship to the 45m charter yacht Big Fish, she is scheduled for delivery in early 2016.
First day of racing at the currently running Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 saw the 46m Dubois-designed sailing yacht Ganesha take the lead in Class 1.
The first race of The Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 saw superyacht Hanuman and Lionheart yacht share the King’s 100 Guinea Cup, with charter yacht Ranger taking an arbitration penalty after a port-starboard incident.
This year’s Superyacht Cup Palma was marked by a fantastic start. The event is being attended by five luxury vessels built by Claasen Shipyards: charter yacht Atalante, Heartbeat, sailing yacht Lionheart, Drumfire and Firefly yacht.
The Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge has arrived in Argentario, Italy and will start with the first race on Thursday, June 19th 2014, finishing on the 22nd June 2014. More than 50 classic yachts have already entered the 16th Argentario Sailing Week.
Today, June 18, 2014, will see five outstanding J-Class yachts – Hanuman, Lionheart, charter yacht Ranger, Rainbow and Velsheda – attend the historic King’s Hundred Guinea Cup, before joining the 26 strong Superyacht Cup Palma fleet.
Palma de Mallorca-based Absolute Boat Care is currently getting ready the beautiful classic J Class yachts for the upcoming Superyacht Cup. The popular regatta is set to kick off in the lovely Spain yacht vacation destination – Palma this Wednesday.
Highlights of the social program of this year’s Asia Superyacht Rendezvous will include a welcome cocktail party aboard charter yacht Silolona – a beautiful 50-metre Phinisi yacht.
This year’s 62nd Giraglia Rolex Cup is set to kick off tomorrow, on June 13, hosting an impressive number of 242 yachts. These will include such outstanding vessels as the Swan 90 charter yacht Solleone.
Beautifully penned by Hoek Design, the F-Class super yacht Firefly has become the overall winner of the 2014 Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta. The event was hosted by the lovely Sardinia yacht holiday destination – Porto Cervo.