The impressive 54m mast for the new 43m J Class super yacht J8 has recently reached Holland Jachtbouw in Zaandam, the Netherlands. This majestic vessel is due to be launched in Spring 2015.
J Class Association has recently welcomed the prestigious Dutch shipyard Holland Jachtbouw as its new Partner. The yard is currently working on the all-new J Class yacht, due to be launched in Spring 2015.
Next week will be marked by the start of the RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race. To be hosted by the lovely Antigua yacht holiday destination, the popular Caribbean regatta will be attended by such outstanding vessels as the 203′ charter yacht ATHOS – the largest vessel to compete this year.
The recently concluded Les Voiles de St. Barth 2015 was marked by a dramatic finale, delivering one of the closest finishes in the history of superyacht racing. The overall winner has become the 102′ superyacht Marama.
Currently in build at Claasen Shipyards, the Hoek Design Truly Classic 126′ super yacht TC126 will feature the boarding system by GMT Composites. This will include a custom designed SeaStairs and a vertical carbon swim ladder.
Registration for this year’s Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous will close on January 30, 2015. Set to run in the beautiful Virgin Gorda yacht vacation location from March 11 to 14, the popular Caribbean regatta will host such outstanding vessels as the 60m Perini Navi charter yacht Seahawk.
The majestic 58m (190′) was launched as the world’s first hybrid superyacht by Royal Huisman in 2008. Since then, she has been successfully operating in hybrid mode for quite some time, just like the 46m (152′) Royal Huisman ketch Elfje.
The 151ft Pilot Classic super yacht ELFJE and the 157ft luxury yacht WISP have been shortlisted for the 2015 ShowBoats Design Awards 2015 in three sailing yacht award categories. Both vessels were built by Royal Huisman to a design by Hoek.
Turkish shipyard, Metur Yachts, is currently working on the construction of the 75-foot sailing yacht La Nina, due to be delivered next year. This beautiful sloop has been superbly penned by bespoke Hoek Design.
Built by Royal Huisman to a design by Hoek, the beautiful 48-metre classic yacht WISP (hull 393) has successfully completed her maiden voyage. This majestic classic sloop boasts elegant and stylish interiors by Rhoades Young.
A video presenting Claasen Shipyards – one of the most prominent yards in the Dutch luxury yacht building industry.
Claasen Shipyards has started construction of a 77ft Pilot Classic yacht, based on drawings by Hoek Design. She is scheduled for delivery in early 2016.