08/10/2008 – The scientific team analyzed the measurements recorded during the day’s sailing session at Fos sur Mer. They revealed the exact top speed in the 5th run: 52.86 knots. Alain Thébault: “It is the first time that a sailing boat has crossed the wind barrier, that is, 50 knots. Now all we have to […]
Continue Reading ...10/2008 – A CLASSIC LOOK REVISITED Launched on July 23rd 2008 in Antalya, Turkey, the 1st Wally Nano arrived in Cap d’Ail this summer. Biancaneve (Italian for Snow White) was presented to the public at the Cannes boat show. With her pastel pink hull with a thin black line emerging just above the waterline, this […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – The iShares Cup ended in the very heart of Amsterdam on Sunday september 21st, 2008. The last of the 5 events has sacred Alinghi. With he same points as TeamOrigin, before the netherlands race, Ed Baird and his team succeeded with this week-end small wind. The circuit has started on May 30th, 2008 […]
Continue Reading ...Great success at Couach last July 15th : The first 50-meter hull removed from its form. The French brand thus takes its first steps in the Mega-Yachting market. The next stage is the installation of all technical equipment before the hull and deck assembly scheduled in October, which will be the other mains construction step […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – THE LATEST CRUISER The Oceanis 34 will be presented to the public at this autumn’s boat shows. With a hull design by Finot-Conq & Associates and an interior by Nauta Design, Nauticnews can confirm after testing that, like its 31 and 37-foot predecessors, this 9.99 metre cruiser is both comfortable and practical. Designed […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – On September 2008 the 2nd, BRS Yachting (a subsidiary of the BRS Group) has announced its first major expansion with the acquisition of the premier yacht brokerage company Yachting Partners International (YPI). This deal confirms the intention of the BRS Group and of Bertrand Vogèle, Managing Director and shareholder of BRS Yachting, to […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – A large collective participation framed newly launched latest Diano creation. New Bliss yacht starred at the ceremony on the beach before facilities at the yard. After a champagne magnum was broken across the bow by Bliss gracious owner in the curiosity of viewers, new Diano Bliss smoothly glided to sea, the splendid primadonna […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – Garmin International Inc. introduces the GWS 10 wind sensor, a NMEA 2000 compliant marine instrument that provides essential wind speed and direction data. This precision instrument was introduced in advance of the 2008 boat show season. “The information provided by the GWS 10 puts sailors in total control on the water,” said Dan […]
Continue Reading ...The jewel of the Mochi Craft autumn collection, the Dolphin 54 Fly, has been unveiled for the very first time in Cannes. Friday September 12th, during a night show at the Festival International de la Plaisance 2008, the latest born of the Italian shipyard appeared in a wear of light. The speactators were then able […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – Feadship announces that LVMH Moet Hennessy – Louis Vuitton SA has entered into an exclusivity agreement to acquire the shares in the Royal Van Lent shipyard currently owned by Egeria. Feadship is the world leading brand of custom-built luxury mega-yachts and is a marketing joint venture between the luxury mega-yacht builders Royal Van […]
Continue Reading ...Monday 31st May 2021, the launch ceremony of the new RSY 38m EXP took place in the presence of the owners and their family, in full compliance with the COVID measures, which did not hinder the important operations of launching a new boat.
