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Delta's 50 metre superyacht Arianna in the Caribbean

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Arianna, Delta Marine's 50 metre superyacht, made her debut at the 2012 edition of the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. Designed by the Delta Design Group, she is a sistership to Happy Days. The owner's original brief was to materialise a superyacht that is a floating retreat for a family comfortable with life at sea. Read More

The 58 metre superyacht Netanya 8 underway

Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Netanya 8, launched in 2007, is a 58 metre superyacht, built according to Bureau Veritas classifications and MCA code. With a tonnage in excess of 1’020 GT, she offers large volumes of accommodation. She features an Owner’s suite, a VIP suite with a private balcony that can be seen on portside bridge deck and five Guest cabins. Read More

The 56.50 metre Feadship Hampshire

Wednesday, 17 April 2013

The 56.50 metre Hampshire was built by Feadship in 2001 as Barbara Jean (hull number 662). Her exterior lines are from the drawing board of De Voogt Naval Architects and her original interior was designed by John Munford. In 2006 the luxury yacht was sold to new owners who went on to built the 78 metre Hampshire II, delivered in 2012. Read More

Superyacht Natalina B in Dubai

Monday, 11 March 2013

The 52.50 metre superyacht Natalina B was built by the Italian shipyard Picchiotti, now part of the Perini Navi Group, in 1985 as Europa Sun. The steel hulled motor yacht is based in Dubai and here she is pictured at the entrance of the Dubai International Marine Club. Read More

The 50 metre Feadship Déjà Vu in Gibraltar

Tuesday, 26 February 2013

Déjà Vu is respected as one of the world's best looking Feadships and most likely one of the quietest. At full speed the noise in the main salon above the engines is only 55dbA and only 46dbA in the guest cabins. Her original build captain and specification were very detailed, and it shows throughout this most capable yacht. Read More

Superyacht Fortunate Sun in Saint Tropez

Friday, 22 February 2013

Seen here on the outer wall of the marina in Saint Tropez, superyacht Fortunate Sun is designed by Tim Heywood, and was built at Oceanfast in Western Australia in 2003. Fortunate Sun is also one of the smaller superyachts designed by Heywood (although at 54 metre you can hardly call her small), who's largest design is for a 147 metre yacht. Read More

The custom built Baglietto Vicky

Monday, 11 February 2013

Vicky was built by Baglietto in 2008. This 58 metre superyacht, the largest Baglietto ever built, is entirely built out of aluminium and features naval architecture and exterior design by Gruppo Baglietto Engineering. Her interior, as well as some exterior details of the luxury motor yacht, was designed by William Sawaya. Read More

The 58 metre Amels superyacht Gu underway

Monday, 4 February 2013

Gu was built in 2006 by the Dutch yard Amels. She is a stunning steel hulled 58 metre superyacht designed by Andrew Winch. This yacht is powered by twin Caterpillar 3516B DITA Diesels, and cruises at 16.5 knots. She is kept as a private yacht, and can often be found at the International Yacht Club d'Antibes. Read More

The 54.9 metre superyacht Sovereign

Monday, 21 January 2013

Built by Newcastle Shipyards in Palm Coast, Florida, Sovereign, (ex: Harbour Island) is built to ABS Maltese Cross A1 YS, AMS, is MCA compliant and has trans-Pacific range. At1100 GRT, the steel-hulled superyacht, was sold last month, in a deal that included a Westport 130 trade-in, that was resold theat same day. Read More

The 58.2 metre CRN superyacht J’Ade in Ancona

Friday, 18 January 2013

In November CRN launched superyacht J’Ade, a 58.2 metre steel and aluminium superyacht. J’Ade is the yard's seventh yacht in the yard's 60 metre series. The yacht is powered by two MTU 12 V 4000 M 63 1500 kW engines, providing a top speed of 16 knots and a cruising speed of 14 knots. Read More

The 55.75 metre Feadship superyacht Illusion

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Built at Feadship in Holland in 1983, superyacht Illusion was completely refitted in 2009-2010.  All three of her aft decks were restyled in order to accommodate a 5 metre stern extension. She also received a whole new interior by Bannenberg & Rowell. Accommodation is provided for 12 guests and includes a full beam master suite. Read More 

The 53 metre Proteksan-Turquoise superyacht Kinta

Tuesday, 8 January 2013

The 53 metre superyacht Kinta was built in 2008 by Turkish superyacht builder Proteksan-Turquoise. The exterior lines of the trawler type yacht were designed by Paolo Caliari and Kinta’s interior was decorated by J.G. Vergés Design. Powered by Caterpillar engines she has a cruising speed of 13.5 knots and a top speed of 16 knots. Read More

The bow of the 54.30 metre Amels superyacht Spirit

Friday, 14 December 2012

Superyacht Spirit, seen here in Antigua, is part of the popular Amels Limited Editions 177 series designed by Tim Heywood. Spirit features a light and modern interior by Christian Liaigre. Features include a spa room, large sun deck designed for entertaining and state of the art AV equipment throughout. Spirit offers accommodation for up to 10 guests. Read More

The 53 metre Swedeship Passion at anchor

Tuesday, 11 December 2012

Passion is a 53 metre Swedeship, built in 1986. She is beautifully maintained and has been constantly upgraded and refitted by her owners. Passion's interior exudes a feeling of casual elegance. Her richly grained mahogany panelling is complemented by warmly hued furniture, that is as invitingly comfortable, as it is aesthetically pleasing. Read More

Live from Antigua: Superyacht Deniki in Falmouth

Thursday, 6 December 2012

Deniki was the first in the highly successful Limited Editions Amels 171 semi-custom series. Deniki has an exterior design by Tim Heywood and the owner of Deniki asked Peter Heuvelmans to create a fully customized interior.  This beautiful Amels built yacht, has elegant accommodation for 10 guests. She is for charter by Burgess. Read More

The 58 metre superyacht Baraka at anchor

Monday, 3 December 2012

The 58.20 metre Baraka was launched on the 15th of April by Proteksan-Turquoise. She has a steel hull with aluminium superstructure and a displacement of 860 tons. Baraka is powered by twin Caterpillar 3512B diesel engines which provide a cruising speed of 14 knots and a range of 5,000 nautical miles at 12 knots. Read More

The 55.40 metre superyacht Turquoise

Friday, 30 November 2012

The 55.40 metre superyacht Turquoise was launched in 2011 by the Proteksan Turquoise shipyard in Turkey. Her exterior lines are designed by Dubois Naval Architects and she features an interior by HOK Design and Suntay Design. Turquoise can accommodate 12 guests, and has a range of 4,500nm. Read More

The 53 metre Delta Marine Silver Shalis

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Built in 2010 in the United States, by the renowned Delta Marine yard, Silver Shalis is a 53 metre superyacht, designed by Langan Design Associates in collaboration with Jonathan Quinn Barnett (JQB). The interior design is by JQB Ltd. Not much is known yet about the yacht, she is kept mostly private by her owners. Read More

The Nuvolari & Lenard designed superyacht DB9 underway

Thursday, 1 November 2012

DB9 is the first Palmer Johnson 170, and was launched in 2010. The yacht is designed by Nuvolari & Lenard, and is the largest in a line of superyachts designed for the shipyard, which includes the highly popular PJ135 and PJ150 series. DB9 features two jacuzzis, one in her stern, and another one on the flybridge, along with a large swimming pool. Read More

The 56 metre Brooke superyacht Bad Girl

Thursday, 25 October 2012

The 56 metre Bad Girl was built by Brooke Marine in 1992 as Chamar to a design of Don Shead. With a stunning interior by Luigi Sturchio, 6 staterooms, a gym, cinema and a vast 60ft sundeck, she is a truly unique yacht. Powered by triple water jets, Bad Girl is capable of reaching a speed of 25 knots. Read More

Superyacht Taiba underway in Cannes

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Superyacht Taiba is a 1997 built Benetti superyacht, currently listed for sale with Jimmy Broddesson of Bluewater at € 8,900,000. With a master stateroom on the main deck, and two doubles and two twins with pullmans on the lower deck, Taiba can welcome onboard up to 12 guests. Taiba was the first of Benetti's Golden Bay superyacht series. Read More

The Amels superyacht Deniki in Saint Tropez

Tuesday, 9 October 2012

Deniki was the first in the highly successful Limited Editions Amels semi-custom series. The Limited Editions Amels 171 has an exterior design by Tim Heywood and an interior design by Laura Sessa. The owner of Deniki however choose his own interior Designer for his 171, Peter Heuvelmans. Read More

Heesen's 50 metre superyacht Satori in Monaco

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Heesen's YN 15250, named Satori, was launched in February of this year, and at  50 metres, she is one of the world's fastest vessels of this size, impressively reaching top speeds of up to 24 knots. Combining top speed with highly economical fuel burn, Satori successfully proves eco-friendly design can go hand in hand with top performance. Read More

The expedition superyacht Ulysses in Auckland

Tuesday, 25 September 2012

Launched in 2006, the 59.6 metre (196ft) Ulysses has a rugged steel hull and aluminium superstructure, and was built to be self-sufficient for long periods at a time. Powered by twin Caterpillar 1500hp engines, she has a cruising speed of 12.5 knots, with a range of 6,000 nautical miles. Ulysses offers accommodation for up to 16 guests. Read More

The 52 metre Abeking & Rasmussen Sea Jewel

Monday, 16 July 2012

The 52 metre superyacht Sea Jewel, seen here anchored in Saint Tropez earlier this summer, was built in 1997 by the Lemwerder yard Abeking & Rasmussen, to a design of Espen Oeino. Sea Jewel has a near sistership, Vera (ex: Airwaves), which was built two years later. Sea Jewel was recently repainted, and now features a grey-blue hull. Read More

The Amels Limited Editions 177 Spirit in Vancouver

Wednesday, 11 July 2012

Superyacht Spirit, seen here in Vancouver, is part of the popular Amels Limited Editions 177 series designed by Tim Heywood. Spirit features a light and modern interior by Christian Liaigre, and offers accommodation for up to 10 guests. Spirit is available for charter though Y.CO. Docked behind Spirit is superyacht Komokwa. Read More

The 52 metre Royal Huisman schooner Meteor

Tuesday, 26 June 2012

Built in 2007 to a design by Dijkstra & Partners, Meteor is a multi-award winning 52-metre schooner built by Royal Huisman. She features an interior created by John Munford. Swetania mahogany throughout the owners’ and guests’ accommodation provides a warm, nostalgic glow. She offers accommodation to six guests. Read More

The 60 metre Trinity superyacht Bacarella

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

The 59.70 metre superyacht Bacarella was built by Trinity Yachts in 2009 to an in-house design and with interior styling by Bannenberg & Rowell Design. The steel hulled yacht started life at 55 metres but was stretched to nearly 60 metres in mid-build. The superyacht is powered by twin 2,012hp Caterpillar diesel engines. Read More

The 52 metre Japanese built superyacht Big Eagle

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

The 52 metre superyacht Big Eagle was built in Japan by the Mie Zosen shipyard in 1980 as Grand Mudder and was later renamed Lady Angela and Papa’s Place. Big Eagle is a popular charter yacht, and offers accommodation for up to twelve guests in six staterooms. She is available for charter with Fraser Yachts. Read More

The Jon Bannenberg designed superyacht Southern Cross III

Friday, 2 March 2012

Built by the Japanese shipyard Sterling Yachts in 1986, Southern Cross III is one of the most well-known superyachts of her time with her typical Jon Bannenberg styling. Southern Cross III sleeps 15 guests in 5 double, 2 single and 1 triple cabin. With her twin 2,000hp Caterpillar 3512B diesel engines she cruises at 14 knots. Read More

Superyacht Senses arriving in Willemstad, Curacao

Wednesday, 29 February 2012

The 59.20 metre expedition yacht Senses was designed, built and engineered to surpass the challenges of exploring the world’s oceans, and carries a most comprehensive inventory of equipment. The stylish, well appointed interiors accommodate 12 guests in 6 cabins, including a full beam owner’s suite on the lower deck. Read More

Thursday, 2 February 2012

Superyacht Bleu de Nimes off Saint Tropez

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