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Heesen's 44 metre superyacht Hayken in Monaco

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Hayken (ex My Petra) is the sixth in Heesen's semi-displacement, all-aluminium, 4400 Class, which represents one of the most popular designs by Heesen Yachts in collaboration with Frank Laupman of Omega Architects. The yacht can reach a maximum speed of 25 knots thanks to its twin MTU 16BV 4000 M90 diesels. Read More

The 45 metre superyacht Aslec 4 at anchor

Friday, 17 May 2013

Aslec 4 is a the wonderful, personable and positively eccentric 45 metre vessel that was launched a year ago by Italian Rossi Navi. Aslec 4 was designed by Studio Spadolini, who previously collaborated with Rossi Navi on High Power (ex Numptia). Inside she features a light and fresh interior, designed by Rémi Tessier Design. Read More

​The 45 metre classic Feadship Secret Life

Thursday, 16 May 2013

The 45 metre Secret Life was built in 1974 by Feadship, and had refits in 2005 and 2009. Secret Life accommodates 12 guests in five staterooms, as well as a crew of 16. Secret Life and is available for charters, and during the summer, and this superyacht can often be seen cruising in the South of France. Read More

The 49.9 metre tri-deck custom built superyacht Lady Sura

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Lady Sura is a 49.9 metre tri-deck custom built superyacht with aluminum hull and superstructure. She was delivered by Trinity Yachts in December 2012, and this is her first visit to Europe. Lady Sura has a top speed of over 19 knots with a 4,000 nautical mile range at displacement speeds for extended cruising. Read More

Superyacht O’Ceanos cruising off the coast of Poros

Monday, 6 May 2013

The 49.50 metre superyacht O’Ceanos cruised passed the island of Poros yesterday, showing off her new grey hull colour. O’Ceanos was built by the Italian Mondo Marine shipyard in 2006 to a design of Studio Vafiadis. She is available for charter through Atalanta Golden Yachts. Read More

The 43 metre superyacht Sea Owl at anchor

Monday, 22 April 2013

Sea Owl is a 43.3 metre superyacht, built by Burger Boat, and delivered in 2010. Sea Owl has been custom designed and built for an experienced American yachting family and is the result of an impressive collaboration between the Burger Design Team, Andrew Winch Designs and Dutch designers Vripack. Read More

The 40 metre Feadship Lady Sandals underway

Friday, 19 April 2013

Lady Sandals is a 40 metre superyacht, built by Feadship in 1985, as Gallant Lady. She was one of 7 Feadships her original owner built at the yard. The yacht, seen here cruising in the Caribbean, is powered by twin 1165 HP Caterpillar 3512-TA Diesels, and cruises at around 14 knots, with a maximum speed of 16 knots. Read More

The 47 metre charter yacht Lady Joy

Thursday, 18 April 2013

Lady Joy is a 47 metre superyacht, built by Christensen Yachts in 2007. Lady Joy has a beautiful interior designed by Carol Williamson & Associates. Ltd.  She features accommodation for up to 12 guests, in 6 large cabins, including a master stateroom forward on the main deck. The yacht is available for charter. Read More

The Trinity Zoom Zoom Zoom in St Barths

Tuesday, 16 April 2013

Superyacht Zoom Zoom Zoom was built by the US based Trinity Yachts shipyard in 2005.The naval architecture and the exterior design of Zoom Zoom Zoom are by the in-house design team of Trinity Yachts and Evan K Marshall designed the yacht’s interior. The all-aluminium yacht was sold late 2012 to her current owners. Read More

The 1983 built fast superyacht Shergar

Wednesday, 27 March 2013

At the time of her launch, in 1983, Shergar was well ahead of her time. Built to be one of the fastest yachts in the world, her owner asked Lürssen to fit her with a 6,100 hp gas turbine engine, giving her a top speed of about 45 knots. Today, this 46 metre yacht still ranks high amongst the world's fastest superyachts. Read More

The Eurocraft-built 43.5 metre explorer Baron Trenck

Wednesday, 20 March 2013

The Eurocraft-built 43.5 metre explorer Baron Trenck was delivered in 2012. Baron Trenck's exterior look is the perfect introduction to what she is all about, combining traditional lines of a modern superyacht with influences of a strong, confident ice-breaker. She accommodates 10 guests in five spacious cabins. Read More

The explorer yacht Dorothea III underway

Monday, 18 March 2013

Designed by Ron Holland for safe, comfortable long-distance passage making, Dorothea III was launched in 2007 as Marco Polo in Hong Kong. Unlike most superyachts, that feature twin engines, Dorothea III is powered by a single Caterpillar 3512B main engine, which gives her a cruising speed of 13 knots, with a range of 3.300nm. Read More

The Heesen superyacht Mac Brew under full speed

Friday, 15 March 2013

Mac Brew was built in 2002 in Holland by the world renowned Heesen Yachts. She provides luxurious accommodation for up to 18 guests in 8 cabins. The master stateroom is located on the upper deck, with direct access to the upper aft deck. Her chic and spacious interior uses neutral tones to create a warm and relaxing atmosphere. Read More

The 49 metre Trinity superyacht Blind Date in Sint Maarten

Thursday, 14 March 2013

The 49 metre Trinity superyacht Blind Date, built in 2009, is designed to maximise outdoor enjoyment. The yacht features a spectacular sundeck with a centrally-located jacuzzi surrounded by enormous sunpads. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines she has a cruising speed of 17.5 knots and can reach a top speed of 19 knots. Read More

Superyacht L’Aldebaran by Codecasa

Thursday, 7 March 2013

The 42 metre superyacht L’Aldebaran was built by Codecasa in 2002 to a design by Andrea Bacigalupo and an interior by Della Role Design. L’Aldebaran is only privately used by her Italian owners and cruises around the Mediterranean in the Summer. Read More

The 41 metre Alloy motoryacht Como underway

Wednesday, 6 March 2013

The 41 metre Como was built by Alloy Yachts in 2006, as their third Dubois designed motor yacht. She was built to Lloyds classification and MCA rules, and features one owner’s suite, two double guest rooms, and two twin cabins that can accommodate up to 10 guests. Como’s interior was designed by Redman Whiteley Dixon. Read More

The iconic 47.80 metre superyacht Azzurra II

Monday, 4 March 2013

Built in 1988 at the Italian CRN yard, to a design by Gilgenast, the 47.80 metre Azzurra II is a truly iconic superyacht. She has many unique features, which include an upper-deck master suite with panoramic views through 21 large windows. It is located above the wheelhouse, and features a small private terrace in front. Read More

The 2009 Heesen superyacht Blind Date underway

Thursday, 21 February 2013

The exterior lines of Blind Date, a 2009 Heesen, come from the drawing board of Frank Laupman of Omega Architects together with the in-house design team of the shipyard. Blind Date’s ten guests are accommodated in four cabins on the lower deck (one twin and three doubles) and one full beam owner’s suite on the main deck. Read More

Superyacht 2 Ladies in Saint Lucia

Wednesday, 6 February 2013

In 2012, Rossinavi launched superyacht 2 Ladies. This stunning vessel boasts a striking exterior look designed by The Netherlands-based Mulder Design, bearing their signature look of strong, sporty lines and a contemporary silhouette. Her fresh grey hull and clean white superstructure give her a calm, confident air. Read More

The classic superyacht Nafisa in the port of Saint Tropez

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Nafisa is a 49.25 metre classic superyacht, built in 1986 in Germany at the Schweers yard. For a long time, the yacht was owned by the current owner of superyacht Leander, the 75 metre yacht that was delivered in 1992. The yacht is seen on this photo docked inside the old port of Saint Tropez on the Cote d'Azur. Read More

The 45 metre Big D leaving the port of Saint Tropez

Friday, 1 February 2013

The 45 metre Big D was built by Hitachi Zosen in 1986 in Japan. She has a spacious, light-filled interior and according to her broker, has benefited from upgrades and the installation of new equipment, furnishings, tenders and toys throughout her current Ownership. She offers accommodation up to 12 guests in a flexible arrangement. Read More

The luxury support vessel Bystander

Thursday, 31 January 2013

The 42 metre Bystander was ordered by her Dutch owner as the replacement for his 32 metre Feadship from 1963. She is used as a support vessel for the owner’s J Class yacht, Velsheda. She was built in France, at the JFA shipyard, and the design by Vripack and Rhoades Young Design, stems from 20th century workboats. Read More

The Diana designed superyacht Lady Duvera

Friday, 25 January 2013

Lady Duvera is a 43.60m yacht built by Hakvoort in Monnickendam in 2000. Her exterior is designed by Diana Yacht Design, and she features an interior by Felix Buytendijk, which offers a perfect balance of classical and avant-garde styling. Powered by wtin Caterpillar 3508 DI-TA engines, she cruises at a gentle 12 knots. Read More

The French built superyacht Mim in Saint Tropez

Thursday, 24 January 2013

Mim was built in 2001 in France by CMN as Bermie. She was later sold, and became Netanya 7. That owner, then went on to built a new yacht at CMN, which became Netanya 8. Mim provides luxurious accommodation for up to 12 guests. Mim has a chic, minimalist interior. Read More

The Feadship Rahal underway

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

Rahal  was built in 2003 at Feadship in The Netherlands, to a design by Terence Disdale. The yacht has been kept strictly private by her owners, and she has her home berth at the International Yacht Club Antibes. She is powered by twin 1000 HP Caterpillar 3508B-DITA Diesels, and cruises at 13 knots. Read More

Superyacht Casino Royale in Saint Barths

Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Superyacht Casino Royale is the largest Christensen superyachts yet. The 163’ Christensen Millennium Edition Tri-Deck yacht was completed by the world renowned shipyard in 2008. The boat was designed by Christensen Shipyards, and is crafted with a composite hull and power being supplied by twin MTU 12V 4000 series engines. Read More

Superyacht of the Week: The 40 metre Imperial Princess

Sunday, 16 December 2012

This year was a successful episode in the history of Princess. The Plymouth-based shipyard launched their impressive Imperial Princess, a spacious and contemporary 40 metre superyacht, the largest production superyacht to be manufactured in Great Britain to date.  On top of that, she impressively offers the largest volume in her class. Read More

Superyacht Etoile du Nord in Flisvos Marina

Wednesday, 12 December 2012

The 45.90 metre superyacht Etoile du Nord was originally built as the pilot vessel Havre De Grace in 1968 and converted into a luxury yacht in the early 90’s. Etoile du Nord had her home part in Marina Flisvos and she has been owned by the same Greek owner for many years. Read More

Superyacht Lady Dee in Marina Flisvos

Friday, 23 November 2012

The 47 metre superyacht Lady Dee was built in Holland in 2012 to a design of Cor D. Rover and with naval architect Olivier F. van Meer. The all-aluminum superyacht is pictured here in Marina Flisvos in August 2012. Read More

The classic superyacht Mary Jean in Gibraltar

Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Superyacht Mary Jean was built by Cantieri Navali Campanella in 1981 and boasts an elegant and modern designed interior with muted fabrics by Steve Howard of H2 Design. Her unusual layout uniquely offers two staterooms on the main deck and four staterooms on the lower deck with three further doubles, and a twin cabin. Read More

The 44 metre converted tug Ariete Primo

Tuesday, 30 October 2012

The 44 metre Ariete Primo used to be a tugboat that has travelled the oceans of the world, but she has now been transformed into an elegant yacht for exclusive cruises. She features a beautiful interior featuring precious woodwork and furnishings. It has created a warm, cosy interior where nothing is left up to chance. Read More

The Trinity Zoom Zoom Zoom at anchor

Monday, 29 October 2012

The luxury superyacht Zoom Zoom Zoom was built by the US based Trinity Yachts shipyard in 2005, and features naval architecture and the exterior design by the in-house design team of Trinity Yachts. Evan K Marshall designed the yacht’s interior. She is powered by twin 3,384hp Caterpillar 3516B's. Read More

Superyacht Golden Compass in Cannes

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Golden Compass is a steel displacement hull design and was built by Picchiotti in 1982 with a substantial refit of both the interior and exterior areas in mid 2009. Over the last couple of years, the yacht has cruised around the world, visiting remote places such as the Amazon and the Andaman Islands. Read More

Bilgin superyacht M&M at night in Cannes

Thursday, 13 September 2012

This week the first Bilgin 160 Classic M&M made her debut at the Cannes International Boat Show. The 48.70 metre superyacht was built in Turkey by the Bilgin shipyard and both her interior and exterior design are by the in-house team of Bilgin Yachts and H2 Yacht Design. Read More

Superyacht Passe Partout at the Dahm Club Yachting Life Regatta

Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Passe Partout is a 42 metre flying bridge cruiser built by Jongert in Holand. The generous layout of this reliable 42 metre Jongert sailing yacht features lavish open-air entertaining areas such as her unique flying bridge. Below deck, the elevated light-filled full-beam saloon offers unequalled panoramic views. Read More

Superyacht Odessa by Christensen Yachts

Monday, 11 June 2012

The US shipyard Christensen Yachts launched the 48.8m Odessa in 2009 and forms part of the Christensen’s 160’ custom series. Her modern and inviting interior was created by the yard’s in-house design team and features black walnut woodwork and creative ambient lighting. Odessa has a top speed of 18 knots. Read More

The Mondo Marine Zaliv III in Hydra, Greece

Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Superyacht Zaliv III was built by Mondo Marine in Italy, and was delivered in 2011. She features an interior design by Luca Dini. Zaliv III features a modern interior, that offers accommodation to twelve guests in four guest cabins down below, a large owner's stateroom on the main deck, and a second owner's stateroom aft on the bridge deck. Read More

Heesen superyacht Lady L at full speed

Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Heesen hull YN 15944, formerly Project Zentric, was chistened as Lady L on January 13th this year, at the Heesen shipyard in Oss. This vessel is the eighth in the successful 44 metre all-aluminium class: The first, YN 13644 Sedation, was launched back in 2007. Lady L reaches the remarkable speed of 25 knots. Read More

Superyacht Al Mirqab III in Viareggio

Thursday, 10 May 2012

The 49.90 metre Al Mirqab III is the fourth Mangusta 165 superyacht and she was delivered in August 2009 from the Overmarine shipyard in Viareggio. Designed by Stefano Righini, Al Mirqab III is powered by triple MTU engines and can reach a top speed in the region of 40 knots. Here the superyacht is seen arriving in Viareggio a couple of weeks ago. Read More

Classic superyacht Deva sailing in the Tyrrhenian Sea

Monday, 7 May 2012

Sailing yacht Deva was built in Germany in 1930 by the Krupp Germania Werft. The exterior design of the 47.50 metre schooner is by the well-known Cox & Stevens design studio, while she features an interior design by Giorgetti & Magrini. Here Deva is pictured sailing in North Tyrrenian waters in May 2011. Read More

The 50 metre Benetti superyacht Jo in the Caribbean

Friday, 27 April 2012

The 49.95 metre luxury charter yacht JO, built by Benetti in 2004, has an interior designed by Zuretti, and features cherry woods and natural oak and a distinctive choice of fabrics. The Stefano Natucci designed superyacht offers a unique choice of equipment and toys. JO is offered for charter through Camper & Nicholsons International. Read More

The 49 metre superyacht Lohengrin in China

Friday, 30 March 2012

Lohengrin was custom built in 2006 by Trinity Yachts, with the yacht's interior designed by Scott Carpenter and exterior styled by Geoff Van Aller. This custom aluminium semi-displacement yacht was engineered with an 8.50 metre (27.89ft) beam and a 2.30 metre (7.55ft) draft. This superyacht offers accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites. Read More

Superyacht Iroquois by Feadship

Friday, 16 March 2012

The 50 metre superyacht Iroquois was built by Feadship Koninklijke De Vries in 1998. The steel hulled motor yacht was designed by De Voogt Naval Architects and she features an interior by Glade Johnson. Iroquois has been owned by the same owners since her launch and is now available for sale through Moran Yachts. Read More

The 42 metre Cantieri di Pisa Element at anchor

Monday, 12 March 2012

Element is a 42 metre Cantieri di Pisa, built in 2002. Although she strongly resembles the other Cantieri di Pisa's of the same age, her size and looks are deceptive, Element offers much more space onboard, thanks to an extra deck. Aft of the wheelhouse there is a full beam upper deck salon, and an extra aft deck. Read More

The Heesen 4400 My Petra in Monaco

Monday, 5 March 2012

My Petra is the sixth in Heesen's semi-displacement, all-aluminium, 4400 Class, which represents one of the most popular designs by Heesen Yachts in collaboration with Frank Laupman of Omega Architects. The yacht can reach a maximum speed of 25 knots thanks to its twin MTU 16BV 4000 M90 diesels, each delivering up to 3.650 hp. Read More

Perini Navi Helios sailing off Sardinia

Tuesday, 28 February 2012

Superyacht Helios is the result of a collaboration between Perini Navi’s naval architects and Ron Holland. She is the second steel-hulled 45 meter yacht to be launched by this Italian shipyard. The Perini Navi-built aluminium mast that rises over 50 metres above the waterline carries a sail area of almost 1,200m2. Read More

The 2011 Diana designed superyacht Pamela V

Friday, 17 February 2012

The 44.90 metre Pamela V was launched in Holland on May 21st. The exterior lines and the naval architecture of the superyacht are by the Dutch based design company Diana Yacht Design, and she features an interior of designed by Paris based interior designer Jacques Grange. She accommodates 10 guests in 5 staterooms. Read More

The Royal Huisman sailing yacht Hyperion off Mallorca

Thursday, 16 February 2012

Hyperion was built by Royal Huisman for well known yachtsman Jim Clark. When he took delivery of the 90 metre Royal Huisman Athena in 2004 he sold Hyperion. The 45 metre yacht was designed by German Frers and Pieter Beeldsnijder, who was also responsible for her interior. Hyperion is dedicated to fast sailing and relaxation – in that order. Read More

Feadship superyachts Secret Life & Harle off Saint Tropez

Monday, 13 February 2012

A classic and a modern Feadship pictured off the Port of Saint Tropez last Summer. On the left is the 45 metre Secret Life. Built in 1973 by Feadship Koninklijke De Vries, Secret Life was designed by De Voogt Naval Architects. On the right is the Feadship F45 Harle. The 44.65 metre motor yacht was built by Royal Van Lent in 2007. Read More

Feadship superyacht Troyanda leaving Saint Tropez

Friday, 10 February 2012

The 50 metre superyacht Troyanda leaving the Port of Saint Tropez in the Summer of 2011. The superyacht was built by Feadship Koninklijke De Vries in 2004 as High Chaparral and sold in the 2010 to her current owners. Troyanda features interior and exterior design by Terence Disdale Design. Read More

Wednesday, 18 January 2012

Superyacht T6 at anchor in Rose Bay, Sydney

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