French shipyard, Multiplast, has started to work on the transformation of the famed 118-foot catamaran ORANGE II into a fast cruiser. Scheduled for completion in April 2015, ORANGE II will be renamed to sailing yacht VITALIA II.
Yacht designer, Francois Chevalier has unveiled his new designs, the 100ft Maxi Scow yacht concept and the 100ft WallyCento concept.
The Multiplast Composite Yachts shipyard has been chosen by Lionel Lemonchois to build a new 24m trimaran yacht Prince de Bretagne.
Two years after Thales contacted them, Multiplast has delivered the 2 first COAST WATCHER 100 radar antennas to be completely manufactured in carbon fibre. The COAST WATCHER 100 is a coastal surveillance radar aimed at an international market.
Within a month of the official announcement last September that the America’s Cup was to be raced aboard multihulls, the Peyron brothers announced that they wanted to bring French know-how together to set up a Challenge to attempt to win the prestigious trophy. That is exactly what they have now achieved.