Pink Gin VI is the largest carbon fiber sloop in the world, which displays some of the most innovative features seen in a sailing yacht: two opening balconies set into the topsides, Baltic Yachts’ revolutionary "Force Feedback Steering System" and a carbon composite hull and deck shell built to the highest degree of accuracy. [source of all pics: boatinternational.com] The displacement of 235 tons (light craft) is considered low for a yacht of this size. It has been achieved by using … [Read more...]
Crossbow, the Yacht Exhibiting the Perfect Balance of Modern Trends
Crossbow is the fifth unit in the SW102 miniseries and the third in the Raised Saloon version at Southern Wind. The yacht is designed by the same team that has penned many other SW models: Nauta Yacht Design for general arrangement plan and interior design, Farr Yacht Design for naval architecture, sail plan and appendages and Southern Wind’s in-house design team for detail design and systems. Crossbow is ideal for cruising, having a spacious deck, a tender garage for a 4,2 meter dinghy and a … [Read more...]
Aphrodite A, the Sailing Yacht Built for Luxurious Circumnavigation
Aphrodite A is a luxury sailing super yacht launched at Vitters Shipyard Bv in the Netherlands and created by André Hoek Design Naval Architects in 1999. She is an Aluminum sloop conceived for world cruising, having an autonomy of 4,500 miles, the equivalent of not visiting a port for three months in a row. She is an expedition yacht able to circumnavigate the globe in complete comfort. Prologue I'm starting to present with this post, some of the most beautiful custom … [Read more...]
News from Azimut – The Amazing Azimut S7
The new S class from Azimut, Azimut S7, will make its debut this September 2017, at Cannes Yachting Festival. It's my pleasure to present it to you shortly before you will have the opportunity to admire it there, or even to order one in the future. [source for all pics] Azimut S7 Technical Data It uses laminated carbon fiber to superstructure. It has a triple Volvo IPS propulsion system installed on hydrodynamic optimized hull shape, with up to 35% reduction compared to shaft line. … [Read more...]
Aquijo, the Newest Oceanco Delivery, a Luxury Sailing Superyacht
Oceanco is a prestigious Dutch builder of custom superyachts in the 80–140 meters range. The new 85 meter sailing yacht "Aquijo" is the world's largest high-performance ketch and was built by Vitters Shipyard's and Oceanco. It has been launched in 2016. The naval architecture and the exterior design were made by Tripp Design Naval Architecture, and the interior design was made by Dölker & Voges GmbH. The yards involved have worked together in all the stages. Project management came from the … [Read more...]
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