Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) preparing for September Rolex Regattas

Preparations for the 2014 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup and the 2014 Rolex Swan Cup are in full swing at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS). Both September Rolex Regattas will be accompanied by the usual array of exclusive social events.

Hoek-designed sailing yacht Lionheart Crowned King of the J-Class fleet

The overall winner of the J-Class in this year’s Superyacht Cup Palma has become luxury yacht Lionheart. This majestic vessel was built by Claasen Shipyards to a design by Andre Hoek, a regular race crew member of the Lionheart team.

Superyacht Cup Palma 2014: Overall victory for sailing yacht LIONHEART in J Class

The recently concluded Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 was marked by the overall victory of luxury yacht Lionheart in the five strong J Class.

INOUI yacht wins today’s race at Palma Superyacht Cup

Today’s race at the 2014 Palma Superyacht Cup taking place in Palma de Mallorca – a beautiful Spain yacht vacation destination – was won by the Briand-designed sailing yacht INOUI.

Superyacht Cup Palma 2014: Day 3

Day 3 of the four-day Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 was marked by another amazing race. Claasen sailing yacht Lionheart is still in pole position in the overall J-class rankings, with a one point lead over luxury yacht Hanuman.

Superyacht Cup Palma 2014: King’s 100 Guinea Cup for HANUMAN and LIONHEART Yachts

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.

Amazing start to The Superyacht Cup Palma 2014

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.

Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 to host the most competitive and closely matched fleet yet

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.

Absolute Boat Care preparing Yachts for The Superyacht Cup

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.

Exceptional first half of the year for Hoek Design Yachts

It has been a very successful first half of the year on the results board of luxury yachts designed by Hoek, including such outstanding vessels as the 180′ superyacht Marie as well as the J-Class charter yacht Ranger.

Claasen sailing yacht LIONHEART wins first Menorca Maxi Regatta

Taken place from May 21 to 25, the inaugural Menorca Maxi Regatta 2014 was marked by an outstanding win of the J-Class superyacht Lionheart. This majestic vessel was built by Claasen Shipyards to a design by Andre Hoek in 2010.

MAGIC BLUE and LIONHEART Yachts Winners of the inaugural Menorca Maxi

The overall winners of this year’s very first Menorca Maxi have become superyacht Magic Blue in the Wally Class and sailing yacht Lionheart in the J Class.