A few weeks ago, we told you about the launch of Hampshire II, a Feadship focused on fun . The 257’7” (78.5-meter) megayacht was commissioned by a repeat customer of the yard who loves sports as much as he loves yachts. Hampshire II has a teak-laid helipad that doubles as a ball court, ringed with netting, to let guests play basketball, badminton, and more
Bearing a Bugatti blue hull, Better Place, the world’s largest carbon-fiber-constructed sloop, has hit the water at Wally . Equally notable, the megayacht meets RINA’s Green Star classification standards
Expected for final hand-over to her owner this month, Rainbow is undergoing final sea trials in Holland. The 131-foot (40-meter) megayacht is a replica of the same-named America’s Cup winner from 1934
Expected for final hand-over to her owner this month, Rainbow is undergoing final sea trials in Holland. The 131-foot (40-meter) megayacht is a replica of the same-named America’s Cup winner from 1934. Rainbow launched at Holland Jachtbouw earlier this year and will serve as both a racer and a cruiser
The aluminum hull for Perini Navi’s project 2218, a 197-footer, was righted in March. The yacht marks the second contract for its new 60m sloop series
Sunreef Yachts is three months away from launching the first of its Sunreef 82 Double Deck megayacht catamarans. The Poland-based builder is presently working on the flying bridge of the 82 DD, as it refers to her, having completed the hull (above) and wet deck, plus the bulkheads.
Sunreef Yachts is three months away from launching the first of its Sunreef 82 Double Deck megayacht catamarans. The Poland-based builder is presently working on the flying bridge of the 82 DD, as it refers to her, having completed the hull (above) and wet deck, plus the bulkheads
Motoryacht owners have commissioned this sailing yacht from Ginton Naval Architects and Guido de Groot Design . A year away from completion at Turkey-based Mengi Yay, the 131-foot (40-meter) Extreme is aptly named, judging from some of her design and construction details. One example: Extreme’ s aluminum superstructure is thicker in several spots, 6mm vs
Motoryacht owners have commissioned this sailing yacht from Ginton Naval Architects and Guido de Groot Design .
Launched in 2009, the 192-foot (58.4-meter) megayacht Kokomo was the third sailing yacht her owners commissioned from Alloy Yachts . To put it into perspective, the first Kokomo, a frequent cruiser and regatta participant, was delivered in 2006, so clearly these owners enjoyed the planning and building process. This video shows off Kokomo’ s flying bridge profile and sloop configuration.
