Adam Voorhees has proudly announced the contract and refit design for the 26m fast super yacht SAPPHIRE KNIGHT project. Currently under construction at the Seaway yard in Monfalcone, Italy, the project is taking a 25-metre racing yacht as the starting platform, with naval architecture by Bruce Farr.
The all-new 32m super yacht SW 102#04 is presently under construction at Southern Wind Shipyard in Cape Town, South Africa. Scheduled for launch in early Summer 2015, the vessel has been superbly penned by Nauta Design.
The next week’s Monaco Yacht Show will feature two luxury vessels by Southern Wind Shipyard: SW102RS #03 sailing yacht Farfalla and SW82#02 superyacht Grande Orazio.
An impressive fleet of luxury yachts has been unveiled for the upcoming Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2014, set to take place in the lovely Sardinia yacht charter location – Porto Cervo in just over two weeks.
The third SW102 superyacht FARFALLA was successfully launched by Southern Wind on May 5, 2014. Designed by Nauta Yacht Design, she will leave Cape Town at the end of June and will be available for luxury yacht charter from Summer 2014.
Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) officially presented the 2014 sporting season during its annual press conference, which was held at the Four Seasons hotel in Italy’s Milan this morning.
Yesterday, April 27, saw the start of the 2014 Antigua Sailing Week, marked by fantastic sailing conditions and participation of over 100 yachts. Mike Slade’s Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP Leopard took line honours in Class Zero.
Saturday, April 26, at the 2014 Antigua Sailing Week, saw Mike Slade’s Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP Leopard take line honours in the Yachting World Round Antigua Race, in an elapsed time of 5 Hours, 13 minutes and 40 seconds.
Set to run from March 4 to 8, this year’s 22nd edition of Dubai International Boat Show will display 30 large luxury superyachts exceeding 21 metres in length, including the largest yacht in the history of the event.
Set to take place on Saturday, April 26, 2014, the Yachting World Round Antigua Race is a one-day race, providing an excellent day of practice for boats preparing to compete in the Antigua Sailing Week.
The second SW82 superyacht GRANDE ORAZIO successfully hit the water at Southern Wind Shipyard in Cape Town on Sunday, January 19, 2014. She is a sistership to Feelin’ Good yacht, launched just six months ago.