11/2007 – Harmony Yachts will launch in early 2008 a new 16 m sailyacht designed exclusively for a couple of owners who love to live aboard and to sail short-handed but who are also keen that their children or a couple of friends invited onboard enjoy their own space. The Harmony 16 will be unveiled […]
Continue Reading ...10/2007 – Burger has just announced, on October 16, 2007 the departure of the 127′ (38.7m) Tri-Deck, Areti I on her delivery voyage from Burger Boat Company to her eagerly awaiting owner. Areti I is the first of two identical 127′ (38.7m) tri-deck yachts to be delivered this year, with Areti II set to launch […]
Continue Reading ...01/2007 – With her original gaff rig, Wayward made a discreet return to the competitive circuit at the 2006 Régates Royales. As a Marconi Yawl back in 1996, Wayward won 2 events at the Rendez-vous Atlantiques in Brest. At the Régates Royales 2006, her return was so symbolic that no victories were required! Back in […]
Continue Reading ...06/2006 – Wednesday May 24th: 1st race Is this really the Mediterranean? Under a leaden sky, the sea dark as ink, with cool showers, the quay of honour looked more like Brittany, but the preparations for the first race were well underway, though much like the weather, things seemed somewhat slow and heavy due to […]
Continue Reading ...03/2006 – Launching of Sunreef 62 named "Trigger" took place last February the 24th, at Sunreef Yachts shipyard, specialized in luxury catamaran building. This is the fourth yacht of the overall Sunreef 60 range built so far at the shipyard, and the fifth of the entire Sunreef range. "Trigger" is undoubtedly one of the most […]
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Revealed at the last London Boat Show (January 2005), the IPS (Inboard Performance System) shows enthusiastic features: higher top speed, faster acceleration, reduced fuel consumption (improved cruising range), better handling, more room onboard… What is the IPS ? It is a combined engine and propulsion system, developped by Volvo Penta since 1998. It consists in […]
Continue Reading ...10/2007 – Zen and the art of yachts Construction The company Zen Yacht has a solid reputation for boat repairs and maintenance, and has now decided to design its own yachts. The first born is a magnificent 70-foot motor yacht, the first in what looks like a very promising series. Above deck This model sits […]
Continue Reading ...11/2006 – A powerful contender. The identical replica of the original two-masted schooner Sunshine made its first appearance in French waters in June 2005. She was back in September at the Régates Royales, much to the delight of classic yacht sailors and fans present in Cannes. With a deck length of 31m, maximum beam of […]
Continue Reading ...05/2006 – A big event to come NauticNews.com is Partner of the Régates Impériales which will take place in the Ajaccio (Corsica) bay from May 22nd to 28th 2006. This event promisses to be one of the best with more than 25 yachts already registered, a completely new Village and numerous animations…without forgetting the Amabat […]
Continue Reading ...02/2006 – Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show creates Australian first The highly-successful Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show will offer the largest on water leisure and light commercial display ever staged in Australia at this year's May 2006 event. Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show general manager Barry Jenkins announced expanded marina and hardstand displays would create […]
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