If adding a feather in one’s cap is taken seriously than this refurbishment is the best epitome of it. The Swan 48 which was renowned for its one of the most iconic and unique blue water sailing designs of all time is now been renovated. This Sparkman and Stephens’ designed Swan is often referred to […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: Tags: Eric Bijlsma, Hoek, Stephens by index Date 17 December, 2018
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Ptarmigan which was on sale for a long time has finally got the buyer and now being sold at a decent price. The sailing yacht Ptarmigan is 24.89 meters and it was listed for sale at Lilley Marine since long time. The yacht has been sold in an in-house deal recently. The beautiful yacht is built […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: Tags: German Frers, Lilley Marine, Nautor’s Swan by index Date 20 July, 2018
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Team Brunel has edged Team MAPFRE to claim victory at the end of the second in-port race at the Lisbon event of the ongoing Volvo Ocean Race. All the racing teams faced unpredictable winds and a tight course at the Portuguese capital. The seven teams started the second leg of the race on November 5 […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: Tags: Bekking, Gothenburg, manourvre by index Date 26 June, 2018
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Will Welles seems to be in top form as he took the lead in the opening day of the J/24 driveHF.ca North American Championship. There was a delay in the start of the race in the morning and then the breeze kicked in at 6 to 8 knots. The 2016 J/24 North American Championship Regatta […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: by admin Date 1 November, 2016
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With the several brand of yachts thronging the markets, the demand for these yachts have been increasingly high over the few years. The race of the ownership of the mega yachts is on among some of the greatest billionaires of the world. Russian business magnet, Roman Abramovich, tops the list as he owns the world’s […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: Tags: super yacht, super-rich, Yacht by admin Date 25 November, 2014
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In the contest to be the most exuberant mega yacht on high seas, it takes a huge to actually impress. While waterslides, movie theatres and helipads are very commonplace inclusions to the yachts of super wealthy, an Italian yacht is making waves for being the very first to have a floating drive-in garage. J’ade features […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: by Liam Date 17 October, 2014
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The prestigious Southampton PSP Boat Show has reportedly received a makeover. The show would be hosting a wide spread of latest features as well as new yachts & gear launches. Among the series latest yachts that would be debuting at the famous show are Oceanis 35 from Beneteau, Allures 39.9, Easy 9.7 from Bavaria, 55 […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: by Liam Date 17 September, 2014
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A forty six foot long French yacht was pulled along to safety by the Cowes lifeboat last Sunday after it told via radio that it had engine problems. The man and the woman on board the yacht called Patou, had projected to sail from the East Cowes to Yarmouth but after that, off Gurnard, it […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: by Liam Date 26 August, 2014
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Prestige is a name which boating aficionados are quite familiar with. But Prestige is a French company who are completely new to the world of yachting, and there are many established names here already, such as the likes of Azimut, Princess, Ferretti, Monte Carlo Yachts and Sunseeker. So Prestige will have to create something really […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: by Liam Date 10 July, 2014
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The US Coast Guard crew in Jacksonville were preparing for a mock fire drill, when they were notified of an actual fire aboard a yacht which was fifty miles off of Fernandina Beach. The yacht caught fire early in the morning, and the mariner immediately notified the Coast Guard. The yacht, which is called the […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: Tags: Coast guard, Yacht by admin Date 11 April, 2014
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The yachting team of New Zealand well known as the Emirates Team New Zealand is looking for a new and permanent home to setup their base and they are hoping to do it in the Wynyard Quarter of Auckland. Grant Dalton the boss of the team has described the place as a “tin shed”. The […]
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: Tags: team NZ, Yacht by admin Date 20 February, 2014
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