The 70 metre Lürssen Martha Ann in Gibraltar

Thursday, 23 May 2013

The 70 metre Lürssen superyacht Martha Ann, was launched in 2008, as the third of three almost identical yachts (Titania and Saint Nicolas were the others), which were ordered by one client from the North German shipyard, Lürssen. She can comfortably accommodate 12 guests in 6 staterooms, with a crew of 20. Read More

The 70.2 metre Saint Nicolas leaving Antibes

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

The 70.2m Lürssen Saint Nicolas features a highly detailed classic interior, designed by Zuretti Interior Design, and boasts extraordinary volumes for a yacht of her length. She is powered by twin 1850hp Caterpillar 3512 DITA engines, and has a range of 4.000nm. Saint Nicolas is a close sistership to Titania, and Martha Ann. Read More

The 60.40 metre Trinity superyacht Areti

Monday, 13 May 2013

At 60.40 metre, Trinity’s superyacht Areti, launched in 2011, is the longest aluminium yacht to date from the renowned American boatbuilder. This stunning yacht, the newest Areti in her owner’s succession of so-named yachts, is custom designed and articulates Trinity’s acclaimed naval architectural and exterior styling. Read More

The 68.50 metre superyacht Lady S

Friday, 3 May 2013

Built by Amels in 2006 as Lady Anne P.B., the 68.50 metre superyacht was recently sold to her current owners who renamed her Lady S. Both the interior and exterior of Lady S were designed by the late Walter Franchini, who also designed the original owners previous yacht, AquaLibrium. Read More

The 78.5 Metre superyacht Hampshire II in Tarragona

Monday, 29 April 2013

Launched in April 2012, Hampshire II was built by Feadship, and features an interior and exterior design by the Hampshire-based design studio RWD. Her classic interior by Redman Whitely Dixon, with interior design by Nadine Bartholomew has been described as "the feel of a traditional boat without looking like a hotel or New York apartment". Read More

The Lürssen built 124 metre superyacht Katara in Tarragona

Friday, 26 April 2013

Katara was the delivered by the German Lürssen shipyard in 2010. The Qatari flagged superyacht ranks as the 14th largest yacht in the world. She was designed by Monaco based Espen Oeino International. The interior of Katara is designed by Alberto Pinto, but it's being kept a closely guarded secret. Read More

The 70 metre Espen Oeino designed military looking superyacht Skat

Wednesday, 24 April 2013

Skat is a 70 metre Espen Oeino designed superyacht, built in Germany by the Lürssen shipyard in Bremen. Since her launch, the yacht has cruised all over the world, often with her owner, who is one of only a handful of people to have visited the international spacestation, and his guests on board. Read More

The 90 metre Lürssen superyacht Ice

Monday, 15 April 2013

The 90 metre Ice (launched as Air, and built as project Rainbow) was built by Lürssen in Germany in 2005 to a design of Tim Heywood. She features a modern interior by Terence Disdale, that offers accommodation for up to 14 guests, and 27 crew. On the main deck aft, Ice features a large pool. Read More

The classic superyachts Nahlin and Talitha

Friday, 12 April 2013

The 91.44 metre superyacht Nahlin was originally built by John Brown & Sons in 1930 to a design of G.L. Watson. Over the years the yacht has served as the Romanian Royal yacht, a sailing museum and even a floating restaurant. The 82.6 metre Talitha was built by the Krupp Germania Werft in 1930. Read More

The 65 metre Codecasa Family Day at anchor

Tuesday, 2 April 2013

The 65 metre Codecasa Family Day, features an interior by Della Role Design. Her sleek and modern exterior, that is both sportive and contemporary, forms an interesting contrast with her interior, that offers seven luxuriously appointed staterooms, including one master suite with balcony shell doors and six further guest cabins. Read More

Feadship Lady Britt at anchor

Thursday, 28 March 2013

Lady Britt was launched by Feadship on October 9th 2010, and features exterior design by De Voogt Naval Architects with an interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon. She was built for an owner who spend many years chartering other Feadships, and decided to built himself the ultimate charter yacht, based on the looks of Twizzle. Read More

The 90.02 metre Lürssen built Phoenix 2

Monday, 25 March 2013

The 90.02 metre Lürssen built Phoenix ², seen here underway at full speed, was launched in 2010, and has been designed by Andrew Winch Designs. The owner's previous yacht was a 60 metre superyacht Phoenix (now Aurora) that was launched at Lürssen in 2004. Phoenix ² features a huge sculptured Phoenix on the bow. Read More

The 61.30 metre CRN superyacht New Sunrise

Thursday, 21 March 2013

Built at CRN Ancona in Italy in 2000 to a design of Studio Scanu, New Sunrise was sold late 2012 to her current owners. The interior styling of New Sunrise by the renowned Francois Zuretti is classic Italian, with warm and elegant cherrywood panelling throughout. Twelve guests can be accommodated in 6 beautifully crafted cabins. Read More

The 5th largest yacht in the world, Topaz

Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Not much is known yet about this massive new superyacht, delivered in 2012 by German superyacht builder Lürssen, however we do know she has a length of 147 metres, beam of 21.50 metres and a gross tonnage of 11,589. She was recently spotted by some of our readers in the United Arab Emirates. Read More

The 105 metre superyacht Lady Moura arriving in Antibes

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

The105 metre Lady Moura was built in 1990 by Blohm & Voss, and with a beam of 18,5 metre, is amongst the beamiest yachts in the world. She currently ranks as the world's 24th largest yacht. Lady Moura is powered by twin 6868HP Deutz-MWM TBD510BV12 diesels, giving her a speed of more than 20 knots. Read More

The stern of the impressive 92 metre Mayan Queen IV

Tuesday, 12 March 2013

The 92 metre Mayan Queen IV was built for a prominent Mexican businessman who previously owned the 49 metre Feadship Marion Queen. She is designed by Tim Heywood, and she was built in Germany at the Blohm & Voss yard. She features an interior by Terence Disdale. She is seen here at the International Yacht Club d'Antibes (IYCA) in France. Read More

The classic Dutch built superyacht Virginian

Friday, 8 March 2013

Superyacht Virginian, seen here in Portofino in Italy, is designed by Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects, and was built in 1990 by the Dutch yard Feadship. At the time of her construction, she was one of the largest Feadships ever built, and the only one to have three full decks above the lower deck. She has a classic English interior. Read More

The second 65.70 metre Limited Editions Amels 212 Sea Rhapsody

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

Superyacht Sea Rhapsody is the second 65.70 metre Limited Editions Amels 212 that was delivered. Her interior designer Andrew Winch metioned Sea Rhapsody’s architectural design has been subtly developed, incorporating new material choices to create an individual signature, specific to Sea Rhapsody’s Client. Read More

The 72 metre CRN superyacht Azteca

Monday, 25 February 2013

The 72 metre superyacht Azteca was built by the CRN shipyard and launched in 2009. Azteca, like many superyachts by CRN, is a fully custom creation, by the hands of the technical staff of the yard and the Nuvolari & Lenard design team. Among her feutures are a beach club in her stern, that measures over 100 square metres. Read More

The 62 metre Codecasa superyacht Moneikos in Monaco

Wednesday, 20 February 2013

Moneikos, a 62 metre superyacht built by Codecasa in 2007. The exterior of Moneikos was designed by the in-house team of Codecasa in cooperation with Franco & Anna Dellarole of Studio Dellarole, who also designed the modern interior. The hull design of the new 62m Moneikos is based on the design of Codecasa’s other 62m yacht, Apogee. Read More

Superyacht Eclipse in NYC

Monday, 18 February 2013

Last week saw the arrival of superyacht Eclipse, the world's largest yacht, in NYC. As far as we know, it is the first time the yacht has docked in NYC. Her owner also owns two other large yachts, Sussurro, and Luna. Eclipse can accommodate up to 36 guests, and a crew of 100. Some of her features include a swimming pool on the main deck aft. Read More

The 67.27 metre superyacht Drizzle underway

Thursday, 14 February 2013

The 67.27 metre (220’8”) yacht was launched in January 2012, and has been created for clients who were inspired by the 2005 Feadship Twizzle (now Issana), of which they were the second owners. From a distance it is difficult to keep the two yachts apart, but the easiest way to tell which yacht is which, is by looking at the location of the tenders. Read More

The 1980's 60 metre superyacht Darnice III

Wednesday, 13 February 2013

When she was launched in 1986, Darnice III was one of the largest yachts in the world. These days the yacht measures 60 metres, but at the time of her launch she was a bit smaller. She was a close sistership to the classic Benetti Mau Mau V (now called Moonlight, based in Dubai), but both yachts have been refitted since. Read More

The 60 metre superyacht Solemates in the Caribbean

Friday, 8 February 2013

The 60 metre superyacht Solemates was built by Lürssen to a design by Espen Oeino. Glade Johnson, who is responsible for the interior design, has created generous and warm areas, with rich woods and textures. The design concept can be described as squared, as it is based on a strong use of pure rectilinear shapes and lines. Read More

The 71 metre The One in a storm off Monaco

Thursday, 7 February 2013

Built as Carinthia VI by the German superyacht builder Lürssen, she was ordered to replace Carinthia V, which sank on her maiden voyage after hitting an uncharted rock off the Greek coast. Carinthia VI has become a real icon in the world of superyachts, her design by Jon Bannenberg has inspired many other superyachts such as Limitless. Read More

The largest Amels superyacht to date, the 78 metre Montkaj

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

The 78 metre Montkaj, built in 1995 by Dutch yard Amels, holds the title of being the largest superyacht ever built by the Dutch yard, as well as the title of being the most private. The yacht is still owned by the same Middle Eastern owners since her launch, and has never been available for charter. We know that her interior is designed by Terence Disdale. Read More

This week's superyacht of the week, Excellence V in St. Barts

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Built by acclaimed German shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen and launched back in the spring of 2012, she combines elegant design with a sense of space that surpasses her physical dimensions. Seen here in Saint Barts, Excellence V was built to fit into the marina of Gustavia, one of the owner's favourite ports. Read More

The 67-metre Fast Yacht Support vessel Garcon in Antigua

Monday, 28 January 2013

The 67-metre Fast Yacht Support vessel Garcon is the support vessel to the 87 metre Lürssen superyacht Ace. The sleek, axe-bowed Garcon was constructed at Damen Shipyards in Holland. She offers 235 m² deck space for toys such as tenders, jet skis and sailing dinghies. In addition, the vast deck space makes room for a fully SOLAS certified helipad. Read More

Amels' 65.50 metre superyacht Imagine at anchor

Wednesday, 23 January 2013

Launched in 2011, at the Amels shipyard in Vlissingen, the Netherlands, Imagine is the first Limited Editions Amels 212. With an LOA of 65.50 metres, renowned British designer Tim Heywood, along with Amels' own team of design specialists, conceived a contemporary exterior design. Inside, there is a sense of intimate contemporary grandeur. Read More

The Middle Eastern owned superyacht Alwaeli at anchor

Thursday, 17 January 2013

Alwaeli is a classic 68.5m superyacht launched by CRN in Italy in 1991. She was completely refitted in 2008 in The Netherlands. The initial refit included some interior and exterior changes, and replacing some machinery and systems. Midway through the refit, the owners, pleased with the refit progress, requested even more work. Read More

The 85.5 metre Oceanco Sunrays in Capri

Monday, 14 January 2013

Superyacht Sunrays was delivered by Oceanco in 2010, and was designed by the late Bjorn Johansson. Inside, her large dining room can be converted into a video conference room with the optional use of the adjacent library. The dining table also transforms into an innovative gyroscopic self-leveling pool table. Read More

The 78 metre A&R superyacht Titan

Friday, 11 January 2013

The 78 metre superyacht Titan, was delivered late 2010 by the German yard Abeking & Rasmussen. The interior of the yacht was designed by Reymond Langton and features custom made furniture pieces by Silverlining. The yacht is certified for 12 guests. According to her AIS signal, she is currently located in Barcelona. Read More

The 63 metre Feadship Lady Britt at anchor

Thursday, 10 January 2013

Lady Britt was launched by Feadship on October 9th 2010. Hull number 681, previously known as Project Ansgar, features exterior design by De Voogt Naval Architects with an interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon, which is an unusual combination of New York apartment style with Scandinavian accents. Read More

The 68 metre Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht Aviva

Monday, 7 January 2013

The 68 metre Aviva is designed by British designers Reymond Langton Design, and was built in 2007 in Germany, at the Abeking & Rasmussen yard in Lemwerder. The yacht has travelled around the world extensively. Amongst her stop was an 6 week stay in the centre of London in 2011, where she attracted quite a bit of attention. Read More

The 61.20 metre Feadship Majestic in Saint Tropez

Friday, 4 January 2013

The 61.20 metre Majestic (ex: Secret) is built by Feadship in the Netherlands, to a design by De Voogt Naval Architects, and interior designer Jim Harris. Launched in 2007, her sophisticated, elegant interior provides accommodation in 7 beautifully appointed cabins. Majestic is available for charter. Read More

The 96 metre Lürssen and Bannenberg superyacht Limitless

Thursday, 3 January 2013

The 96 metre Limitless is designed by the office of the late Jon Bannenberg, who was also responsible for the design of superyacht Carinthia VI, which formed the inspiration for the design of Limitless. When Limitless was designed, the owners of Carinthia VI also ordered a new yacht, which became Carinthia VII. Read More

Superyacht Predator at full speed off Saint Tropez

Friday, 21 December 2012

Predator seen here off Saint Tropez, is a 73 metre superyacht delivered by Feadship in 2008. Her striking lines were designed by De Voogt Naval Architects and she features an eclectic interior by Bannenberg & Rowell. The background to the construction of a Feadship with an axe-bow can be traced to 2003, to a designer from outside the yachting world. Read More

The 62 metre superyacht Esmeralda

Thursday, 20 December 2012

The 62 metre Esmeralda was built by Codecasa in 1981. Both the interior and exterior of the Greek owned Esmeralda have been designed by Studio de Jorio and her twin 1,500hp MAK engines enable the superyacht to cruise at 15 knots. The yacht sleeps 22 guests, in 11 staterooms on the main deck. Read More

The 85.30 metre superyacht Moonlight II

Monday, 17 December 2012

The 85.30 metre superyacht Moonlight II offers a staggering 2,400 square metres of magnificent staterooms, saloons, cinema, library, and health centre, accommodating 36 guests over 5 spectacular decks. She was built as superyacht Alysia in 2005, as past of two sisterships, the other one being Annaliesse (now Delma). Read More

The 12th largest superyacht in the world Serene

Thursday, 13 December 2012

The 134 metre superyacht Serene, designed by Espen Oeino, is the first superyacht that was built by Fincantieri. She was delivered just before the summer of 2011. At 134 metres long, superyacht Serene, is the 12th largest yachts ever built in the world, and is also one of the largest superyachts available for charter. Read More

Live from Antigua: Superyacht Sycara V

Friday, 7 December 2012

The 68.15 metre superyacht Sycara V was built by Nobiskrug in 2010. Sycara V is powered by 2 Caterpillar 3516 producing 2,130 hp each and allowing her to travel at a maximum speed of 17 knots and a cruising speed of 14.5 knots. Her interior was designed by Craig Beale/Pure Detail with a very light classic interior. Read More

Feadship superyacht Nara in Port Cervo

Tuesday, 4 December 2012

The 60.55 metre superyacht Nara was built by Feadship in 1979 as Diana II and later renamed Dianamara. The exterior lines of Nara are from the drawing board of De Voogt Naval Architects and here interior has been designed by Larvor. Read More

The 60 metre Lürssen superyacht Lime Light in Saint Tropez

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

The 60 metre Lime Light was delivered by Lürssen Yachts in 2006 to her US owners. The yacht was designed by Espen Oeino and features an interior by Zuretti. Her interior is a pleasing intermingling of light fabrics, gorgeous marble and onyx accents and rare woods in both high gloss and satin finishes. Read More

Superyacht Attessa IV anchored off Monaco

Monday, 26 November 2012

The 100.58 metre superyacht Attessa IV was originally built in Japan in 1998 as the 92 metre Evergreen. In 2007 she was bought by her current owner who completely re-build the yacht in three and half years. Her new exterior lines and interior decoration are by Glade Johnson Design. Read More

The 62.50 metre Icon superyacht Baton Rouge in the Caribbean

Thursday, 22 November 2012

The 62.50 metre Baton Rouge, designed by Tim Heywood with an interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon, was the second of three superyachts launched so far by Dutch superyacht builders Icon Yachts. Even though all three yachts are in principle sisterships that were built on the same platform, Baton Rouge really stands out in terms of looks. Read More

The 73.50 metre superyacht Sapphire at anchor

Wednesday, 21 November 2012

Superyacht Sapphire was delivered in 2011 by the german shipyard Nobiskrug. Both the exterior lines and the stylish interior have been designed by Newcruise, who also worked together with Nobiskrug on superyachts Triple Seven and Siren. Her interior can be described as Modernism inspired by Art Deco. Read More

The 82.6 metre superyacht Talitha leaving the port of Nice

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

The 82.6 metre Talitha was designed in 1927 by the distinguished naval architects Cox & Stevens, who were considered the leading yacht designers of their day. Her design was commissioned by Mr. Russell Alger, and she was built at the German yard of Frederich Krupp Germania Werft. She was bought by Paul Getty in 1988. Read More

The Bannenberg designed 67 metre superyacht Siran

Friday, 16 November 2012

The Bannenberg designed Siran was built by Feadship Royal De Vries in 1991. At the time of her launch she was probably the most luxurious and complex yacht ever built by Feadship, pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible by incorporating huge laminated glass windows, a 40 ton floating stairway in marble onyx. Read More

The 68 metre superyacht Sycara V in Gibraltar

Monday, 12 November 2012

The 68.15 metre superyacht Sycara V was built by Nobiskrug in 2010. Her interior was designed by Craig Beale/Pure Detail with a very light classic interior featuring beautiful woods, natural stone and fabrics. The main deck, offers an open space of more than 25 meters from the dining room to the library. Read More

The 70 metre converted superyacht Amadeus at anchor

Friday, 9 November 2012

The 70 metre superyacht Amadeus was originally built by as a research vessel, but in 2006 she was converted into a private yacht by Jade Yachts. The superyacht’s exterior lines were re-designed by Reymond Langton Design and she features an interior by Francois Zuretti. Powered by twin 1850 hp Caterpillar engines, she cruises at 12 knots. Read More

The 61.80 metre superyacht RoMa underway

Thursday, 8 November 2012

The 61.80 metre RoMa is the second superyacht built by Viareggio SuperYachts, and features an exterior design by Espen Oeino Design. The interior of RoMa has been designed by Newcruise. RoMa features accommodation for 12 guests in a master cabin and 3 guest cabins on the main deck, a VIP cabin and a twin cabin. Read More

The 73 metre Plan B built by Abu Dhabi MAR Kiel

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Superyacht Plan B features exterior design by the German design studio Focus Yacht Design. She features a large master stateroom on the main, that has it's own balcony on portside, three VIP cabins on the upper deck, and two double and two twin guestcabins on the lower deck. On top of her bridge, the builder have created a helipad.

The 88 metre superyacht Musashi

Monday, 5 November 2012

The 88 Musashi was the second yacht launched in Feadship's XL program, following the yard's first launch, the highly private Ocean Victory. Musashi was built for an experienced yachtsman who previously owned Rising Sun, the 138 metre Lürssen. You can cleraly see elements of that much larger yacht in Musashi. Read More

Superyacht Lady Moura by Blohm & Voss

Friday, 2 November 2012

Lady Moura measures 105 meters, she’s 18.5 meters wide, with a draught of 5.5 meters. Her propulsion exists of two 6868HP Deutz-MWM TBD510BV12 diesels giving her a speed of more than 20 knots. Naval architecture for the yacht was done in house by Blohm+Voss. Read More

The 66 metre Oceanco Natita cruising in Saint Tropez

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Natita was built by Oceanco in 2005, as Dilbar. Her original owner sold her when he took delivery of a much larger yacht, the 110 metre Lürssen Dilbar. The yacht was renamed Ona, and like in her days as Dilbar, stayed a highly private yacht. It wasn't until she was sold again in 2010, to her current owner, that we learned more about this yacht. Read More

The 73 metre Research Vessel Pegaso at anchor

Monday, 22 October 2012

The Research Vessel (RV) Pegaso's oceanographic capabilities are impressive: a 5-person Diver Lockout submarine, Ice Class notation, fully commercial helipad, 10,000 nautical miles at 12 knots, Dynamic Positioning, wet/dry laboratory, and separate scientist quarters. Pegaso is the fourth yacht built for her experienced Owner. Read More

Superyacht Plan B at anchor in Villefranche sur Mer

Friday, 19 October 2012

Built by Abu Dhabi MAR Kiel (formerly HDW), and delivered just before in the summer, the 73 metre superyacht Plan B was ordered before the crisis. She features a large master stateroom on the main, that has it's own balcony on portside, three VIP cabins on the upper deck, and two double and two twin guestcabins on the lower deck. Read More

The 110 metre Lürssen superyacht Radiant

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Radiant, one of the largest yachts launched in 2009, was built by the Lürssen Shipyard in Bremen. She has a length of 110 metres and has an exterior design by Tim Heywood with an interior by Glenn Pushelberg. Whilst the yacht was under construction, she was sold to her current owners, who previously owned an Amels. Read More

The adventure-packed Feadship Hampshire II

Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Launched in April 2012, Hampshire II was built by Feadship, and features an interior and exterior design by the Hampshire-based design studio RWD. Her interior has been described as "a modern classic interior with hand-crafted mahogany panelling". From the foredeck ball court to the 25-metre high crow’s mast, she is full of adventure. Read More

The 87 metre superyacht Ace at anchor

Monday, 15 October 2012

The 87 metre superyacht Ace, built under the codename Project Rocky, was launched by the Lürssen shipyard earlier this year. The superyacht’s striking exterior design is by Andrew Winch Designs, who were also responsible for her interior. Moran Yacht & Ship oversaw the entire build process including the sale of the project. Read More

The 74 metre Mogambo at anchor

Friday, 12 October 2012

Mogambo is a 74 metre superyacht recently launched by Germany-based shipyard Nobiskrug and designed by Reymond Langton. The yacht is named after a classic adventure movie starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly, set in 1950s Kenya. The atmosphere onboard Mogambo has a distinct “back to nature”-feel. Read More

The 62 metre superyacht Bistango at anchor

Thursday, 11 October 2012

Bistango is a 62 metre Benetti, built in 2010. Her owner is no stranger to Benetti, he previously owned two other large Benetti's. Her interior is highly luxurious, with lots of golden accents. She offers accommodation for 12 guests. Situated forward on the main deck, the master suite features a raised bedroom with opening doors to the foredeck. Read More

The Michael Leach designed Amels superyacht Solemar

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Built by Amels in 2003, the 61.5 metre Solemar is designed by Michael Leach. Solemar is recognised as one of the most successful charter yachts. Part of the appeal is her extraordinary volume and how it has been imaginatively used. She is currently for sale, and was on display at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. Read More

Superyachts Tango and Vava II in Porto Montenegro

Wednesday, 26 September 2012

Tango, Feadship’s giant 77.70 metre superyacht is a textbook example of the many facets involved in a custom yacht-building project. An excellent team spirit is essential and the yard worked seamlessly with Eidsgaard Design, Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects and Edmiston & Company. She is seen here side by side to the 96 metre Vava II. Read More

The 74 metre private yacht Enigma in Monaco

Monday, 24 September 2012

It's not just the yachts inside the show that make the Monaco Yacht Show such a special yearly event, it's also the hundreds of visiting superyachts, out at anchor, such as the 74 metre Blohm & Voss built Enigma. Originally built in 1991 for a famous Mexican business man, she was still ranks as one of the most radical superyachts ever built. Read More

The 61 metre superyacht April Fool in Monaco

Friday, 21 September 2012

The 60.96m Feadship April Fool was built in 2006 at the Van Lent yard in Kaag. She features an interior by Janet Leroy, based on a concept design by French interior firm Larvor. In addition to a superb full-beam owner’s suite, April Fool has four spacious staterooms and quarters for up to eighteen crew. Read More

Superyacht Cakewalk at anchor in Monaco

Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Cakewalk, seen here yesterday at anchor off Monaco, is the largest yacht (by volume) ever built in the USA, by the Derecktor shipyard. Cakewalk is a spectacular vessel in all respects. Her flowing lines and accentuated curves were created by Tim Heywood Design. She features a classic Interior design by Dalton Designs. Read More

The 73 metre superyacht Plan B in Antibes

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Built by Abu Dhabi MAR Kiel (formerly HDW), the 73 metre superyacht Plan B was ordered before the crisis as part of an order for six yachts of all around the same size. Due to the economic crisis four yachts were cancelled and in addition to superyacht Plan B, the second yacht in the series, HDW #423, is still in-build. Read More

The 77 metre superyacht Smeralda in Cannes

Friday, 14 September 2012

Launched in the spring of 2012, the magnificent 77 metre superyacht Smeralda surely has been one of the most exciting launches of the year and the largest Australia-built superyacht built to date. Designed by acclaimed Espen Øino and with impressive interiors by Germany-based Andreas Holnburger of Vain Interiors. Read More

Lürssen superyacht Ace in Nice

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

The 87 metre superyacht Ace was launched by the Lürssen shipyard earlier this year. The superyacht’s striking exterior design is by Andrew Winch Designs, who were also responsible for her interior. Read More

Proteksan-Turquoise superyacht Vicky

Thursday, 6 September 2012

The recently launched Proteksan-Turquoise superyacht Vicky reaches a total of 72.64m . The interior was designed by H2 Yacht Design and accommodates up to 12 guests in six staterooms. Powered by twin 2,447hp Caterpillar engines, Vicky has a top speed of 17 knots and a cruising speed of 15 knots.Read More

The 88 metre Feadship Musashi at anchor

Wednesday, 22 August 2012

The 88 Musashi was the second yacht launched in Feadship's XL program. She was built for an experienced yachtsman who previously owned an ever larger yacht. Inside, interior designer Sinot combined comfort with optimal user-friendliness, and combined the refined lines from Japanese Design with elements from Art Deco. Read More

The Oceanco sisters Anastasia and Nirvana side by side

Tuesday, 21 August 2012

Launched by Oceanco in Alblasserdam in the Netherlands in june 2008, Anastasia (yard number Y703), measures 75.5 metres with a beam of 13.40 meters. Behind her is the brand new yacht, Nirvana (yard numer Y707). Boasting a length of 88.5 metres and a beam of 14.2 metres, Y707 offers an extraordinary volume. Read More

The 138 metre Lürssen superyacht Rising Sun in Capri

Friday, 17 August 2012

The 138 metre Lürssen superyacht Rising Sun designed by Jon Bannenberg was built for an experienced owner, Larry Ellison, who now owns the 88 metre Musashi. You can get an idea of what Rising Sun looks like inside, by having a look at the article we did on Musashi, their interior styles are very similar looking. Read More

The 75 metre superyacht Ocean Victory at sunset

Thursday, 16 August 2012

Built at Feadship Makkum, and delivered in October 2008, Ocean Victory was that yard's first full custom Feadship. Since her launch, the yard has delivered Musashi and Fountainhead, and has completed extensive refits on Siran, Pegasus, Inevitable, Odyssey, Serena and most recently Sultana. Read More

The 115 metre Lürssen Pelorus at anchor

Thursday, 9 August 2012

The 115 metre Lürssen Pelorus is designed by Tim Heywood and features an interior by Terence Disdale. Pelorus was built for a Middle Eastern owner who sold her to a well known Russian owner, who is his turn sold her in May 2011 to her current owners. She ranks as the 19th largest yacht in the world. Read More

Superyacht Ilona under Tower Bridge in London

Wednesday, 8 August 2012

Ilona was built in 2004 at the Amels yard in Makkum, Holland, to a design by Redman Whitely Dixon. When she was launched, she measured 73.7 metres, and was the first large motoryacht to have a helicopter hangar in the main aft deck. It provided a safe storage space for the delicate helicopter. However, earlier this year the yacht was refitted. Read More

Superyacht Main arriving in Corsica

Monday, 23 July 2012

Seen here arriving in Corsica, the 65 metre Main is owned by an Italian fashion designer. The yacht was delivered in 2008 by the Codecasa yard in Viareggio, and is designed by the owner in close cooperation with the shipyard. This is not the owner's first Codecasa, he owned the 50 metre Mariu before owning Main. Read More

Superyacht Sunrays in the bay of Saint Tropez

Friday, 20 July 2012

We often receive photos of superyacht Sunrays, taken by our readers. That's no surprise, with her unique blue hull colour, superyacht Sunrays certainly draws attention wherever she goes. She was delivered by Oceanco in 2010, and was designed by the late Bjorn Johansson. Sunrays has twin 3,492kW MTU 16V 595 TE 70 engines. Read More

The 70 metre converted charter yacht Sherakhan

Thursday, 19 July 2012

The 69.65 metre (228’5) Sherakhan was built in 1966, but was full rebuilt in 2004 to become a head-turning superyacht. The yacht, which has an excellent charter reputation, boasts a contemporary interior with outstanding features including a huge open main saloon with dining area for 26. She sleeps 26 guests. Read More

The 68 metre CRN superyacht Alwaeli

Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Alwaeli is a classic 68.5m superyacht launched by CRN in Italy in 1991. She was completely refitted in 2008 in The Netherlands. The initial refit included some interior and exterior changes, and replacing some machinery and systems. The refit in total required nearly 18 months to complete. Read More

The 126 metre superyacht Octopus arrives in Hamburg

Thursday, 12 July 2012

The 126.20 metre superyacht Octopus, seen here earlier this week when she arrived in Hamburg, is the world's 14th largest yacht. Octopus has a large swimming pool on her bridge deck, a cinema, a basketball court, two helipads, and just like in one of the owner's other yachts, the 60 metre Feadship Meduse, a sound recording studio. Read More

The 136 metre superyacht Savarona in Saint Tropez

Thursday, 5 July 2012

The 135.95 metre Savarona was built in 1931 by Blohm & Voss for Mrs. Emily Roebling Cadwalader,at a cost of $4 million, a huge figure in those days. In 1938 she was purchased by the Turkish government and was presented to Mustapha Kemal Atatürk. In the late eighties Savarona's faith was uncertain, and she was laid up to be scrapped. Read More

The 73 metre Laurel in Saint Tropez

Friday, 22 June 2012

The 73.15 metre superyacht Laurel was built by Delta Marine in 2006 with both interior and exterior styling by Donald Starkey Designs. Laurel can accommodate 12 guests, in 1 master, 4 double and 1 twin cabin, and she is manned by 24 crew. The steel-hulled motor yacht is powered by twin 2,500hp Caterpillar engines and she cruises at 24 knots. Read More

The ISA 630 Kolaha in Saint Tropez

Monday, 18 June 2012

The ISA 630 Kolaha is a full displacement motor yacht designed by Andrea Vallicelli in close cooperation with staff of the ISA design department. Launched in 2010, she features a colourful Key West inspired interior designed by Patrick Knowles Designs, which makes clever use of bamboo and natural materials. Read More

The 61.5 metre Amels superyacht Solemar

Friday, 15 June 2012

Built by Amels in 2003, the 61.5 metre Solemar was sold shortly before completion and her new owners added a gym on her sun deck. Both the interior and exterior of Solemar were designed by Michael Leach. She is powered by twin 2600 hp Caterpillar 3516B Dita engines, and cruises at 15 knots. Read More

The 1930 superyacht Talitha in the Caribbean

Wednesday, 13 June 2012

The 82.6 metre Talitha was built by the Krupp Germania Werft in 1930, and was completely refitted in Germany. Talitha combines the finest Art Deco features with contemporary style in her entertainment systems, sports equipment and functionality. The yacht is offered for charter with Edmiston, and can take on 12 guest, in 6 cabins. Read More

The 112 metre superyacht Le Grand Blue at anchor

Thursday, 7 June 2012

Le Grand Blue was built by Bremer Vulkan in Germany to a Kusch Yacht design. Since her construction in 2000 she has enjoyed the ownership of a host of famous and influential people. Her interior, parts of which are designed by Bannenberg & Rowell Design, ensures that the 20 guests onboard are accommodated in absolute luxury. Read More

The 124 metre Lürssen superyacht Katara

Tuesday, 3 April 2012

The 124.40 metre superyacht Katara was the largest delivery from the German Lürssen shipyard in 2010. In fact, the Qatari flagged superyacht ranks as the 12th largest yacht in the world. She was designed by Monaco based Espen Oeino International. Although unconfirmed, it is believed the interior of Katara is designed by Alberto Pinto. Read More

The 134 metre Serene in the Caribbean

Monday, 2 April 2012

The 134 metre Serene, designed by Espen Oeino, is the first superyacht that was built by Fincantieri. She was delivered just before the summer of 2011. At 134 metres long, superyacht Serene, is one of the ten largest yachts ever built in the world, and is designed in accordance with the maximum class of international safety regulations. Read More

The Lürssen superyacht Kismet off Monaco

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Kismet , a 68 metre Lürssen built superyacht, is designed by Espen Oeino, and features an Art Deco inspired interior by Reymond Langton Design. She offers accommodationfor 12 guests in 1 master, 1 VIP and 4 double cabins and carries a crew of 22. This 2007 superyacht is currently being offered for sale with Moran Yacht & Ship. Read More

The recently delivered 73 metre superyacht Pegaso

Thursday, 15 March 2012

In 2011 the 73 metre superyacht Pegaso was launched at the Freire Shipyard in Spain, and is the yard's first superyacht. Designed by H2 and Moore Yacht Design, Pegaso features an interior by Mark Berryman Design. Her commercial spec includes dynamic positioning, a 10,000 mile range, and a 10 tonnes submersible with diver lockout. Read More

Superyacht Paraffin in Portofino

Friday, 9 March 2012

Paraffin is a beautiful Feadship, built in 2002 at the Royal Van Lent yard in Kaag, Holland, to a design by De Voogt Naval Architects. Her name hints at her original owner's profession, an American family who made their fortune producing candles. Paraffin is on the market with Fraser Yachts, and has an asking price of € 44,750,000. Read More

The 70 metre Benetti Reverie

Wednesday, 7 March 2012

The 70 metre Reverie, currently for sale with an asking price of $ 65,000,000, features a massive volume and interior space, as well as huge deck areas. Among her features are an owner's deck, that includes a magnificent bedroom with panoramic forward views over a private terrace. She can accommodate up to 24 guests in 8 cabins. Read More

The 68 metre superyacht Lady Christine in Venice

Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Built by Royal Van Lent to a design by De Voogt Naval Architects, the 68 metre Feadship Lady Christine features a remarkable debut superyacht interior from British designer Rodney Black. The elaborate interior features extraordinary levels of fine detailing. The yacht’s owners, Lord and Lady Laidlaw, have lots of boating experience. Read More

Superyacht Baton Rouge cruising off Portofino

Thursday, 9 February 2012

The 62.50 metre superyacht Baton Rouge (previously project Florida) was launched by Dutch superyacht builders Icon Yachts in 2010. The yacht’s exterior lines were designed by Tim Heywood, while she features an interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon. Powered by twin 2,480hp MTU engines, Baton Rouge cruises at 12 knots. Read More