The world’s largest aluminium sailing yacht is now on her way to the Mediterranean

    The truly breathtaking three-masted Royal Huisman schooner SEA EAGLE II is the world’s largest aluminium sailing yacht. Sea Eagle II, designed by Dykstra Naval Architects and Mark Whiteley, features an impressive plumb bow and modern Panamax rig by Rondal, making her not only powerful but recognizable all over the world. Sea Eagle II … Read more

The new Ferretti Yachts 1000 is a magnificent villa surrounded by the waves

    With a length of 100 feet, the breath-taking new Ferretti Yachts flagship takes the company into uncharted territory. At the heart of the largest Ferretti Yachts’ project is the idea of unparalleled comfort and well-being both outdoors and indoors. Ferretti Yachts 1000 is the shipyard’s first 100% wide-body vessel. Ferretti Yachts has revealed … Read more

Sensational classic superyacht from the Golden Age of Yachting now for charter

 

This sensational yacht was built by the Townsend & Downey Shipyard with naval architecture by Theodore Ferris. Shenandoah of Sark was one of Ferris’ crowning achievements and is the only one of his designs still sailing today.

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Born in one of the 20th Century’s most glamorous eras, the classic superyacht Shenandoah of Sark (delivered in 1902) embodies the grace and elegance of the Golden Age of Yachting. She has raced across oceans and circumnavigated the globe many times.

In the 1990s, the sailing yacht underwent extensive restoration at McMullen & Wing and was recognized at the 1996 ShowBoats International Awards for Best Classic Yacht Restoration. Over the years, this sailing yacht has welcomed guests ranging from royals and important families to gamblers and smugglers.

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The sailing yacht’s interior is striking with white bookshelves filled with well-read books, stunning wooden doors and beds, brass handles and fittings, and carved glass on the light buoys throughout. A grand piano in the main salon reigns supreme in the space. There are also state-of-the-art loudspeakers, TV and communications systems.

This gorgeous three-mast topsail gaff schooner is able to accommodate up to 11 guests, eight adults and three children, in four charming staterooms. Shenandoah of Sark’s master stateroom features a double bed and a single bed, large en-suite bath with his-and-her sinks and a beautiful skylight. The stateroom also has a secret door behind the bookshelf that leads to the navigation station. Additional staterooms aboard this charter yacht include three double-bed staterooms, with one of the staterooms having a detachable single bunk. Her crew, formed by a team of 11 professionals, are eagerly looking forward to taking guests on a unique journey into the waves, lulled by the sounds of the wind and the waves.

The 176-foot (53.73m) Shenandoah of Sark is now for charter with Northrop & Johnson. This gorgeous classic sailing yacht charters in the West and East Mediterranean during the summer season, with charters starting at €110,000 per week, plus expenses. Her top speed is 12.0kn and she boasts a maximum cruising range of 2000.0nm at 10.5kn with power coming from two 470.0hp Lugger L6140A diesel engines. The sailing superyacht is for sale on Fraser Yachts. It is priced at € 9,900,000 (APPROX. $ 11,166,000).

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striking and unusual: Benetti launches custom yacht with futuristic stern and variable geometry swimming pool

      2019 has set a milestone in the history of the Benetti. The 50th Azimut | Benetti Group anniversary, the first 2 Giga yacht deliveries and the success in the sales of new products have confirmed Benetti as a leading shipyard in this business. Last week, the Benetti shipyard in Livorno has launched … Read more

The pleasure of sea life and performance become one: Pershing presents new motoryacht range

 

 

The Mondolfo-based shipyard challenges the yachting world by creating a new market segment.

Along with the X Generation, the To Project will be the hign-end boat builder’s new range and is set to redefine the boundaries of the 25- to 40-meter market segment. Expect “a lot of carbon fibre and a lot of technology.”

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More information will be unveiled during Boot Dusseldorf in 2020. The first Pershing yacht from the new range will be presented at the boat show.

The new range promises to be unlike anything ever seen before and will revolutionise the concept of sports yachting, establishing game-changing standards in yachting pleasure while preserving unmatched high technology and performance and designer Fulvio De Simoni’s incomparable style.

The TØ project will in fact be emerging from the collaboration between the Ferretti Group’s Product Strategy Committee led by engineer Piero Ferrari, the group’s Engineering Department, and yacht designer Fulvio De Simoni, Pershing creator since the very first model who has enthusiastically embraced this new adventure.

TØ will bring an unprecedented yachting experience to the 25-40-metre market segment.

The distinctive Pershing family feel will be preserved yet take on a new stylistic paradigm with a strong identity; Spaces and volumes will be maximised and several concepts will be re-engineered to the distinct Pershing style, lots of areas will open up to the sea, navigation comfort and liveability of indoor and outdoor spaces will be amplified. The technological breakthroughs will live up to the brand promise.

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Tecnorib unveiled the new Pirelli 1250, a boat to satisfy the most demanding customers

    The new Pirelli 1250 is reconciling the needs of sport, comfort, and design.   The ‘piazzetta’ in Portofino, a global symbol of Italian appeal and an evergreen destination for the international jet set, was the location chosen by Azimut Yachts dealer V Marine to organise a special happening for boat owners. From July … Read more