08/2010 – After the Imperial Regattas, Corsica had to organize a racing rally with old rigs. This is done with the first Corsica Classic to be held from August 30 to September 5 2010. This race is a friendly regatta open to all “Yachts of tradition”CIM and gauged the “Spirits of Tradition” gauged IRC 2010. […]
Continue Reading ...08/2010 – Aethon Wing Destroyed; Americans Out of International C-Class Catamaran Championship Yesterday (Aug. 25th) the C-Class Catamaran Aethon capsized after the start of race one of the International C Class Catamaran Championship (long nicknamed the “Little America’s Cup” read also our article) and her wing was destroyed. The team hit a patch of turbulence […]
Continue Reading ...08/2010 – Perini Navi Group has just announced the completion of the sale of C. 2114, the 4th boat to be commissioned in the 45 metre series of the Perini Navi fleet. Delivery is scheduled for late summer 2011. This yacht, a collaboration between Perini Navi’s naval architects and Ron Holland who has optimized hull […]
Continue Reading ...08/2010 – There’s no need to introduce Gianni Zuccon. However, this Italian designer heading the Zuccon International Project based in Roma, prefers to stay in the shade. You can talk with him about his spouse, Paola Galeazzi, about the uncompromising Norberto Ferretti, about design, yachts, the crisis, the ecology, the future… anything you want, except […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – The technical sea trials of MY Lucia-M, the first Jongert 3900MY, went very well. Especially the way in which the yacht maneuvers, at all speeds, is remarkable. ‘It’s unbelievable’, says a spokesman of Jongert Shipyard. ‘This yacht weighing over 200 metric tons maneuvers like a runabout.’ The sea trials were held on the […]
Continue Reading ...In March last year, NauticNews.com interviewed a young designer from Greece named Theodoros Fotiadis (read our article), who told us about a secret project: Princess Renne, a 170 meters megayacht he was working on. One year after, the project has grown… and here are the first views of what promisses to be a masterpiece.
Continue Reading ...08/2010 – The French sailor, Jean-Pierre Dick, has imagined a top-of-the-range fast cruising yacht whose design is unique. Designed by Guillaume Verdier* and the interior designed by Stéphanie Marin, the first JP54 has just been launched in Auckland, New Zealand. Produced in a limited series by Absolute Dreamer, the JP54 takes its inspiration from the […]
Continue Reading ...08/2010 – Steve Clark has been dreaming of winning back the Little America’s Cup for the USA ever since he lost it to Canada in 2007. In 1996, Clark’s 25- foot C-Class Catamaran Cogito (pronounced with a soft g) had blown away designers and engineers with its mammoth wing sail and unmatchable speed, and with […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – Vicem Yachts, Turkish builders of luxury classic motor yachts and megayachts, heads into the 2010 European show season with a world debut on the horizon: the new Vicem 78 Cruiser, at the Cannes and Monaco boat shows this September. The 78 Cruiser is the latest in Vicem’s celebrated series of classic, flybridge and […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – The Scorpione Dei Mare, a Jongert 2900M, has won the three-day regatta “The Superyacht Cup Palma 2010”. Another Jongert yacht, the Ithaka, a Jongert 2700M, finished third in the international field of competitors. A Jongert team was present to assist both crews. ‘With 21 competing yachts of amongst others Perini Navi, Vitters Shipyard, […]
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.
