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<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a> — Europe’s longest-running superyacht regatta — has seen an influx of entries for its 27th edition, which will take place in Palma, Mallorca, from 21 until 24 June 2023.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/263724/image/large-c9f12b5e03a49f26656cbf76ea86f958.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/263724">The 27th edition of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a> will welcome a new 90-foot Class aimed at smaller, performance-orientated cruiser racers for the first time. The racing will take place alongside the classic Superyacht Class and long-established Corinthian Spirit Class, offering fun and competitive racing without the need for race optimisation.In the J Class, the 43.6-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters</a>-built sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5761" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Svea43.6m (143'1&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2017">Svea</a> will be out to renew her long-running rivalry with the 39.4-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/251" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Velsheda39.4m (129'3&quot;)Camper & Nicholsons Shipyard1933">Velsheda</a>, a veteran sailing yacht built in 1933 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/192" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons Shipyard (Company)">Camper and Nicholsons</a> in the UK.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/263723/image/large-99c1e63c996b20dfe45c8535c5475b2d.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/263723">Among the boats set to compete in this year's regatta is the 36.19-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/60" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alloy Yachts (Company)">Alloy</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3089" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Miss Silver36.19m (118'9&quot;)Alloy Yachts1995">Miss Silver</a> (ex Sovereign). Winner of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/192" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="New Zealand Millennium Cup 2021">New Zealand Millenium Cup 2021</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3089" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Miss Silver36.19m (118'9&quot;)Alloy Yachts1995">Miss Silver</a> features naval architecture and exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/35" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubois Naval Architects Ltd. (Company)">Dubois Naval Architects</a> Ltd and an interior penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/61" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="RWD (Company)">RWD</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/232835/image/large-ccef6a806ec5efdd6c8305db611f92cd.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/232835">Returning to Superyacht Cup Palma after finishing runner-up in Class A in 2017 is the 32.64-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters</a>-built sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5917" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ribelle32.64m (107'1&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2017">Ribelle</a>. The modern and elegant sailing yacht features naval architecture and exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4373" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design (Company)">Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design</a>, and interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/533" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rémi Tessier (Company)">Rémi Tessier</a>. A strong contender, often competing on the international stage, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5917" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ribelle32.64m (107'1&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2017">Ribelle</a> has participated in a multitude of iconic races, such as the St Barths Bucket and the Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5917" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ribelle32.64m (107'1&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2017">Ribelle</a> will battle with stablemate, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4373" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design (Company)">McKeon</a>-designed and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters</a>-built 33-metre sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5680" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pattoo33.0m (108'3&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2016">Pattoo</a> (ex Missy), who took Class A last year on countback.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/233090/image/large-68e02df9d8d2391270a8ec0ffcb76e4b.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/233090">Finland-based yacht builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a> is behind the 24.38-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4056" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Umiko24.38m (79'12&quot;)Nautor Swan2000">Umiko</a> of the Swan 80 series, featuring naval architecture and exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/171" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="German Frers (Company)">German Frers</a>. Also built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a>, the Swan 100 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4743" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Onyx30.11m (98'9&quot;)Nautor Swan2005">Onyx</a> (ex Aquarius Alfa, Flying Dragon II), will make her debut at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a> may seemingly dominate this year’s <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a> line up, with the 25.08-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12787" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dark Horse25.08m (82'3&quot;)Nautor Swan2013">Dark Horse</a>, also built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a>, has also expressed interest in competing in the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a> Director, Kate Branagh, commented, “With these latest additions to the fleet we are optimistic that we will see at least 10 superyachts enjoying fun and competitive racing here in Mallorca this June, and maybe a few more.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/233087/image/large-46e3217e34b7fc9543ab388ca7b9cf36.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/233087">"It is also wonderful to once again welcome back our highly valued and long-standing sponsors and supporters, not least our Preferred Hotel Partner, St. Regis Hotels &amp; Resorts and the St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort, host venue for the Owners' Summer Barbecue, a highlight of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">SYC</a> social scene," Branagh continued.Destination Partner New Zealand, alongside Silver Partners or Friends of the Superyacht Cup including <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/211" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astilleros de Mallorca S.A. (Company)">Astilleros</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/314" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pantaenius (Company)">Pantaenius</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/35" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubois Naval Architects Ltd. (Company)">Hill Robinson</a>, RSB Rigging Solutions, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/758" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="North Sails (Company)">North Sails</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/327" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Baltic Yachts (Company)">Baltic Yachts</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design</a>, will return to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma 2023</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/233085/image/large-7a2475147aec276a706728989b2b3ca0.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/233085">"In 2022 we were able to celebrate renewing our long-standing and highly valued relationship as Preferred Hotel Partner with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">The Superyacht Cup Palma</a>, and we look forward to doing so again in 2023," said Candice D’Cruz, Vice President &amp; Continent Brand Leader for Luxury, Europe, Middle East &amp; Africa, Marriott International. "The traditions, legacy and exclusive service that St. Regis Hotels &amp; Resorts, part of Marriott International, offers is a perfect match with Superyacht Cup Palma, one of the most exclusive events Mallorca has to offer."The view is strongly echoed by Nigel Fyfe, New Zealand's ambassador to Spain, who said, "<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a> has provided the perfect opportunity to highlight our country's unique attractions, and New Zealand is proud to have been <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">Superyacht Cup Palma</a>'s Destination Partner for seven years in a row. It is a relationship we look forward to continuing into the future."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/263722/image/large-23879ced108cc36690c214ae556f539d.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/263722">Many participating vessels will this year be berthed at the prestigious Real Club Náutico de Palma, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Superyacht Cup Palma - 2023">SYC</a>'s long-standing race management partner located in the vibrant heart of the Mallorcan capital.

Superyacht Cup Palma regatta 2023 entry list

Sailing yacht entries for the 27th edition of the Superyacht Cup Palma regatta are lining up.

Influx of entries for the 27th Superyacht Cup Palma regatta

2023 St Barths Bucket Regatta yachts

The entry list for the 2023 St Barths Bucket  has been announced, with 26 yachts racing.

Yachts attending the 2023 St Barths Bucket Regatta

The 62-metre schooner <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos63.25m (207'6&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> has completed an extensive refit with Amsterdam-based <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Huisfit</a>. The sailing yacht, originally built by Dutch shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/32" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Holland Jachtbouw (Company)">Holland Jachtbouw</a> with designs from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design</a>, was delivered in 2010. At the time of her delivery, she was the largest schooner to be built within <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/32" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Holland Jachtbouw (Company)">Holland Jachtbouw</a>’s fleet.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/249074/image/large-5f957faa46b5dca6cdedd525885f6de7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/249074">The owner of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos63.25m (207'6&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> chartered her for a year before becoming her owner, falling in love with the elegant and regal schooner. According to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Huisfit</a> “He fell in love with the boat but saw many ways in which she could be optimised to enhance the amenities and user experience."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/249076/image/large-a0c28b0f7a179506f27ee81b715c12b9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/249076">"As the project evolved in his mind, the refit list grew. And as the refit work got underway, so many additional opportunities to perfect the outcome presented themselves.”Read: <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/62m-sailing-yacht-athos-completes-major-refit-at-huisfit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/62m-sailing-yacht-athos-completes-major-refit-at-huisfit</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/249067/image/large-17b963b751d6b0ad38257ae1fc5cd966.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/249067">The overall process embraced refit, rebuild and renewal, updating and optimising all elements of the sailing yacht throughout. The stern overhang was extended by 1.25-metres, and though a seemingly modest extension, the concave and convex curves of the new section called for exceptional skills in the design and build of the aluminium structure in order to fit perfectly into the aluminium hull.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/249082/image/large-19323964fff25c3c13cddf8965fd581d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/249082">Her cockpit layouts were redesigned and a new forward navigation deckhouse was introduced. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos63.25m (207'6&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a>’ refit saw new booms and sails, as well as carbon rigging to ensure improved sail management and performance.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/249133/image/large-31bf10f7c69e5fad7affd102ac5def03.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/249133"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design</a> reunited with the 62-metre schooner once again, involved in all of her naval architecture, the interior styling and layout of the new owner’s cabin, one of the guest cabins, the main salon, the new crew service area and the navigation deckhouse.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/249131/image/large-97a2b31cc4f6864bf5899c6592f2122a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/249131">The extensive conversion of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos63.25m (207'6&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> inside and out saw all her systems updated, with a considerable amount of her interior replaced, reconfigured and updated. Today, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos63.25m (207'6&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> is a modern classic, with Peter Mikic Interiors responsible for the layout and styling of the main deckhouse and for the overall guest interior decoration.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/249134/image/large-d567621c751920c499060d04f8f25330.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/249134">The refit was a full-circle moment, “For the owner, it was a bonus to take <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos63.25m (207'6&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos&nbsp;</a>back to the location where she was originally built in 2010, now <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Huisfit</a>’s Amsterdam deep water refit facility.”The refitted <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos63.25m (207'6&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> offers an enhanced onboard experience. She is available for charter this winter in the Caribbean and The Bahamas through <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/259" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Y.CO (Company)">Y.CO</a>.

62m yacht Athos undergoes full conversion with Huisfit

The 62-metre schooner Athos recently underwent an extensive refit with Huisfit.

62m schooner Athos undergoes extensive refit with Huisfit

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise Yachts</a>’ 32.89-metre sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4858" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Simba32.89m (107'11&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2012">Simba</a> sold off-market with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/797" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Brokerage (Company)">Hoek Brokerage</a> representing both the buyer and seller.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/84168/image/large-82e17ab901dd49981e25726eefb86fc4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/84168">The Truly Classic 108 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4858" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Simba32.89m (107'11&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2012">Simba</a> was launched in 2012 and has undertaken regular maintenance appointments at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1747" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aganlar Boatyard (Company)">Aganlar Boatyard</a> in Bodrum, Turkey, over the years. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a> was the studio behind both her exterior styling and naval architecture. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/84178/image/large-8b1dfd853d8372555f93384ef9d789eb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/84178"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/84177/image/large-bca4635ccf2346f66a04edfd44063549.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/84177"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/84176/image/large-7a04d2ab78c11230b40c087a87e511d4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/84176">With 98 GT and four staterooms, comprising a master and three additional suites, the sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4858" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Simba32.89m (107'11&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2012">Simba</a> can accommodate as many as eight guests. She can also carry four crew. Her interior styling is in keeping with tradition, as she’s been fitted with rich woods, balanced by neutral tones for the soft furnishings. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/84175/image/large-0dd5cd305e2ae0325bd00d17e750cceb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/84175">In terms of performance, this classically inspired sloop has been equipped with a single 450-horsepower <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1483" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cummins Inc. (Company)">Cummins</a> engine that allows her to comfortably cruise at 10 knots. Under sail, she'll reach speeds of up to 14 knots. As she was sold off-market her asking price is unknown. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/84180/image/large-ed4de0973149667e55cbe790941d8939.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/84180">

Turquoise yacht Simba sold

Turquoise Yachts’ 33m sailing yacht Simba sold. She was launched in 2012 and has been well maintained over the years.

Turquoise Yachts’ 33m sailing yacht Simba sold

The fifth hull of the 39.34-metre <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/hoek" target="_blank">Hoek</a> Design Truly Classic 128 has been turned at <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/ses-yachts" target="_blank">SES Yachts</a> Shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul in Turkey. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/237655/image/large-aa3f7e232d9f463e777c9b94e84b0d7b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/237655">The hull turning is a major milestone in the build and marks the moment that her outfitting of mechanical elements and interior works can begin.<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/m9-21Z0z-70?&amp;wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe>The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/ses-yachts" target="_blank">SES</a> Project Number NB54 sailing yacht features exterior, interior design and naval architecture by <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/hoek" target="_blank">Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V.</a> The classic sloop has an aluminium hull and superstructure and will be fitted with carbon spars &amp; rigging.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/237651/image/large-3a58fb0453614446b006fc596f2960af.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/237651"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/237646/image/large-c19d8b5987c3177245b0aea06f2a8abd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/237646">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/ses-yachts" target="_blank">SES Yachts</a> NB54 yacht will join the popular <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek</a> Design Truly Classic 128 series alongside award-winning sisters <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/atalante-39m" target="_blank">Atalante</a>, <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/vijonara" target="_blank">Vijonara</a> and <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/halekai" target="_blank">Halekai</a>. She will also join <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/grace-iii" target="_blank">Grace III</a>, also built by <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/ses-yachts" target="_blank">SES Yachts</a> last year and saw her world debut at the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/fifth-39m-ses-yachts-hoek-truly-classic-128-yacht-hull-turned?preview_key=8JWAuX5C9usEYA%3D%3D#managed-by-system" target="_blank">Monaco Yacht Show 2021</a>.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/53633" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Onboard the Hoek designed sailing yacht Grace III (2021-09-01 16:15:00 +0200)">Onboard the Hoek designed sailing yacht Grace III<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/237645/image/large-5985457150fad40d57745236b583a184.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/237645"></a>The fifth hull of the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/hoek" target="_blank">Hoek</a> Design Truly Classic 128 series has an expected delivery date at the second quarter of 2024.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/237644/image/large-8434d5b471e2fd52c227c0fb9206dc22.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/237644">

SES Yachts Truly Classic 128 series yacht hull turned

The fifth hull of the SES Yachts & Hoek Design Truly Classic 128 series yacht has been turned at their shipyard. 

Fifth 39m SES Yachts & Hoek Design Truly Classic 128 series yacht hull turned

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/32" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Holland Jachtbouw (Company)">Holland Jachtbouw</a> delivered the 62-metre classic schooner <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a>, its flagship, in 2010. The sailing yacht returned to its place of birth for a significant refit last year, which is now managed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman</a>'s Huisfit facility. The work is now nearing completion, with the mast yet to be stepped following her relaunch.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/235375/image/large-6b3bcbc234d50f8d930f598e6d60f64a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/235375"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/235372/image/large-23b2a1a6a4713e020bad7fafd7676730.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/235372"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman</a>’s dedicated refit division, Huisfit, was tasked with refreshing her interior and exterior design. “We have chosen Huisfit because they are reputed to be the best in the world....plus <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> was built here!” <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a>’ captain Tony Brookes explained.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/235377/image/large-16c2d11366eaf7c27d1988f56a07e052.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/235377">The exterior design and naval architecture of the sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> was originally penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a>. She’s had an illustrious 12-years on the water, undertaking world tours and visiting idyllic destinations such as the Maldives, Micronesia, the South Pacific, Greenland and the Caribbean. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/235376/image/large-6ee29da46fbf3893561a09cf51be8893.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/235376"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/235373/image/large-fde4c15e22b3bc765fabffae2215628f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/235373">With 348 GT of interior volume and five staterooms, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> is the perfect companion for as many as 10 guests. The sailing yacht also has five cabins to carry up to nine crew, across five cabins. She’s equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5350" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Volvo Penta (Company)">Volvo Penta</a> engines that give her a cruising speed of 10 knots and a top speed of 14 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/235374/image/large-f71a1c15a7d5a3ca5ea34361ffc08ff0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/235374">Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/54059" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="&quot;We want to be one of the major players in classic yachting&quot;: Tim van Daal of Holland Jachtbouw on the brand's rebirth (2021-11-11 11:00:00 +0100)">Tim van Daal of Holland Jachtbouw on the brand's rebirth</a> Jeremy “Bear” Wynne, representing the owner of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> during this project commented, ”The multiple modifications to ‘<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a>’ have been beautifully done. The attention to detail and finish is excellent. The new additions and modifications have not only improved the functionality of the yacht, they have also enhanced the appearance. I really look forward to the end result with great anticipation. I have no doubt at this stage that the new ‘<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a>’ will look amazing.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/235371/image/large-570aaab42802cfdbd2b86a5b739b4e55.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/235371">

Holland Jachtbouw 62m sailing yacht Athos completes major refit at Huisfit

Holland Jachtbouw’s 62m sailing yacht Athos has completed a major refit at Huisman. 

Refit of Holland Jachtbouw 62m sailing yacht Athos nears completion at Huisfit

The 27.5-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1221" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Claasen Shipyards (Company)">Claasen Jachtbouw</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6756" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atalante I 27.5m (90'3&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2009">Atalante 1</a> sold in a deal with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bernard Gallay Yacht Brokerage (Company)">Bernard Gallay Yacht Brokerage</a> acting on behalf of the buyer and William Bishop of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6312" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Superyacht Partners (Company)">Superyacht Partners</a> standing in for the seller. The Dutch-built sloop was delivered in 2009 as part of the Truly Classic 90 series, and is well-known across the regatta race circuit.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/205907/image/large-449b61c09bfea351e6295962c66e1573.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/205907">The yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6756" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atalante I 27.5m (90'3&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2009">Atlante 1</a> has been meticulously maintained with constant upgrades and maintenance since her delivery. She has been designed in full by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V</a>, who were responsible for her interior and exterior design, as well as her naval architecture. Her comprehensively customised interior is made of mahogany with raised and fielded panels<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/205909/image/large-ad4067368d9d47f39a2444a994eff763.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/205909">The world class aluminium sloop <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6756" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atalante I 27.5m (90'3&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2009">Atalante 1</a> has participated in various regattas in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean. In 2013, she won the Hoek Design Cup for the second year in a row as well as a second place overall in the Palma Superyacht Cup.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/194218/image/large-3bc990b6d12a9de5d08cfef61bc23b76.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/194218"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/205910/image/large-a63274dfb0505b71ae7f66b2ad1e971c.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/205910">The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1221" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Claasen Shipyards (Company)">Claasen</a> yacht, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6756" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atalante I 27.5m (90'3&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2009">Atalante 1</a> is able to accommodate up to nine guests across five perfectly appointed ensuite staterooms. The saloon is characterised by a super comfortable seating area with coffee table and a full entertainment system, while the forward deck house consists of a second socialising area with a dining table and navigation station.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/194213/image/large-059f4f11b747b0f317dd888db90ac502.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/194213">In terms of performance, the yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6756" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atalante I 27.5m (90'3&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2009">Atalante 1</a> is equipped with a 250 horsepower <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1633" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lugger (Company)">Lugger</a> L1066H engine. She had a last known asking price of €3,600,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/205908/image/large-c2f3e8a9dc6847c7b27abe71e9b33520.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/205908">

28m Claasen Jachtbouw sailing yacht Atalante 1 sold

The 28m Claasen Jachtbouw sailing yacht Atalante 1 sold with a last known asking price of €3,600,000.

The 43.6-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters Shipyard</a> J-class <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1384" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Svea34.1m (111'11&quot;)Leopard Yachts2005">Svea</a> sold yesterday in an off-market deal, with William Bishop of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6312" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Superyacht Partners (Company)">Superyacht Partners</a> representing the buyer and the seller. Delivered in 2017, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1384" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Svea34.1m (111'11&quot;)Leopard Yachts2005">Svea</a> is one of the world-famous J-class sailing yachts, built from designs by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V.</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/78570/image/large-d894b9c33df35f4d8295add4d5f06499.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/78570">Though a modern yacht, the vessel takes inspiration from the original J-class that competed in the America's Cup regattas of the early 20th century. She features an integrated keel from original drawings by historic yacht designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1669" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tore Holm (Company)">Tore Holm</a>, while her builders and designers have utilised modern technology, include a 54-metre carbon fibre mast. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/78568/image/large-006589421843fcca04d3c2eb58b58a6b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/78568">The superyachts interiors come from the boards of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/45" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pieter Beeldsnijder Design (Company)">Pieter Beeldsnijder Design</a>, in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2452" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="deVosdeVries design (Company)">deVosdeVries design</a> and are finished in the traditional styling of her classic era. However while her wooden panelling and mahogany furniture may appear solid, the interior outfitting has been cleverly designed with veneer to lighten the weight of the vessel and ensure peak performance during regattas. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/78559/image/large-6f28a7a523e41eb7b464780c7b3a9811.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/78559"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/78558/image/large-04768f513567909edd56f2749f9086c3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/78558">The yacht is powered by a single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1470" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Scania (Company)">Scania</a> diesel engine, with a max cruising speed under power alone of 10 knots. The yacht can however reach formidable speeds and the vessel came first in the America's Cup Superyacht Regatta in Bermuda in 2017.Her last known asking price was not disclosed.

Vitters J-class Svea sold

The 44m Vitters J-class Svea sold in an off-market deal with Superyacht Partners.

Vitters 44m J-class Svea sold

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/32" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Holland Jachtbouw (Company)">Holland Jachtbouw</a>’s 28-metre sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4005" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Whirlwind28.0m (91'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw1998">Whirlwind</a> sold in New Zealand in an in-house deal with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>. Tim Langmead represented both the buyer and seller during these negotiations, and he extended his thanks to Jean-Marie Recamier for his assistance. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201877/image/large-2d2832c4d024b1ed770c7db22c7657de.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201877"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4005" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Whirlwind28.0m (91'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw1998">Whirlwind</a> was launched in 1998 to a design brief conceived, in-full, by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a>. She has had numerous refit and maintenance appointments, her most recent was only last year which was conducted by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3020" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Titan Marine Engineering (Company)">Titan Marine Engineering</a> in New Zealand. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201870/image/large-38cd4689d9f98266fdca4c63881ab42f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201870"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201872/image/large-93aadab98742040b98f6b6f5f17e060a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201872">She’s proven her salt as a true oceangoing sloop with a proven history of global circumnavigation. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a> constructed her out of aluminium and fitted her with a raised wheelhouse. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201876/image/large-8d6abd49ec32252468d6fb2aec695d21.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201876"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4005" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Whirlwind28.0m (91'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw1998">Whirlwind</a> can accommodate as many as eight guests onboard in her three ensuite staterooms. She has a full-beam main saloon which is split across two floors, offering guests a cosy dining area and a more open lounge area. She also features an impressive foredeck with panoramic views and twin dining tables in full alfresco style.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201874/image/large-4b806e6e0ce7b378fb1adc444fb75e53.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201874"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201873/image/large-545cc53c200148e99c1121f875336451.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201873">Another great feature of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4005" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Whirlwind28.0m (91'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw1998">Whirlwind</a> is her large lazarette where diving equipment, bikes, fishing gear and other toys can be safely stowed away. Thanks to her single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1633" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lugger (Company)">Lugger</a> engine, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4005" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Whirlwind28.0m (91'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw1998">Whirlwind</a> can cruise at 9 knots, even when her sail is furled. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201875/image/large-8289dde22f755da48ebd552e3a5465ab.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201875">She was sold with a last known asking price of €875,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201871/image/large-e2d67a1140b8b842ffc7430149003fb1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201871">

Holland Jachtbouw’s 28m sailing yacht Whirlwind sold 

Holland Jachtbouw’s 28m sailing yacht Whirlwind sold with a last known asking price of €875,000.

Sold: Holland Jachtbouw’s 28m Whirlwind 

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design</a> have just released images of their latest super sailing yacht, the 39.4-metre spirit of tradition sailing yacht, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.4m (129'3&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a>. Launched earlier this year, the yacht was built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1491" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bloemsma Aluminiumbouw (Company)">Bloemsma</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1556" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SES Yachts (Company)">SES Yachts</a> and she is due to premiere at this month's <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2021">Monaco Yacht Show 2021</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204864/image/large-0c132c5cd8b7804ec96ed9756af7d56a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204864"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.4m (129'3&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a> is a custom version of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek</a>'s renowned Truly Classic 128 series, which includes other award winning yachts such as <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4787" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atalante38.5m (126'4&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2015">Atalante</a> built at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1221" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Claasen Shipyards (Company)">Claasen</a> in 2015, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6729" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vijonara39.4m (129'3&quot;)Pendennis Shipyard Ltd2018">Vijonara</a> of 2018 and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7590" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Halekai39.38m (129'2&quot;)Pendennis Shipyard Ltd2020">Halekai</a> of 2020, the latter two having been built at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/209" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pendennis Shipyard Ltd (Company)">Pendennis Shipyard</a> in Falmouth.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204865/image/large-3546f05bb600ec1c54283ce5ec7382f1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204865"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201085/image/large-bfb8a7fdb1c4f6bb5fb444562dd76cfe.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201085"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.4m (129'3&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a>'s hull was built by aluminium specialists <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1491" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bloemsma Aluminiumbouw (Company)">Bloemsma</a>, based in the Netherlands, before she was transported to Istanbul for outfitting and completion at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1556" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SES Yachts (Company)">SES Yachts</a>. Earlier this year she underwent successful sea trials.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201072/image/large-32f50348682949d7ce62fc9919321d6c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201072"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201078/image/large-5df80bc5503a41359e5c7d1051dab5a4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201078"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201071/image/large-f50b5e5e8ca78bf1018275f130f84936.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201071"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201068/image/large-2526353051f84f98b425151c1e68b10f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201068">Built for an experienced yachtsman, the owner was heavily involved in her design and customisation, particularly on the interior finishes. The yacht can accommodate as many as ten guests, with an owners suite to aft, three guests staterooms and an addition 'flex' stateroom which can be converted during charters. She also hosts a crew of three.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201075/image/large-4e06b10d3fb33a4c2186b99ddc769d0e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201075"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201077/image/large-afcfaf4f1e567a5ed53debc0e58e24fa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201077"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201073/image/large-4b4810a5e3d15d86ad3f68652dddec01.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201073"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201080/image/large-7e92bdd95e733b4b895bd0643be9ea02.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201080">In true <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek</a> style, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.4m (129'3&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a> has been finished in dark wood which perfectly compliments her classic lines and elegant interiors. On deck the owner has maximised comfort and style, with a number of locations for dining and lounging, including a generous covered area to aft with a comfortable arrangement of tables and chairs.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204868/image/large-e9ba022bb7fa8095d1ef50bee03d13d5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204868"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204867/image/large-a1fca88bb0407a39e7bb48b37ce1993d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204867"> <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204869/image/large-7d5cce579318bb0433c3b7c16003eb02.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204869">Technically, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.4m (129'3&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a> is built to world class standards and is equipped with a <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1470" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Scania (Company)">Scania</a> main engine, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6231" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kohler Engines (Company)">Kohler</a> generators, Lewmar hydraulics systems and a controllable pitch propellor by Hundested, as well as features and equipment normally found aboard a sailing superyacht of this size.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204871/image/large-dd049967eef3d4887e792f3d6298d533.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204871">

Onboard sailing yacht Grace III

The spirit of tradition sailing yacht Grace III is set to premier at the Monaco Yacht Show 2021, take a look onboard with SYT.

Onboard the Hoek designed sailing yacht Grace III

The 28-metre sailing yacht <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/whirlwind" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Whirlwind is for sale</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/holland-jachtbouw/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Holland Jachtbouw yacht for sale</a> was custom-designed for an experienced owner and launched in 1998. She more recently underwent a refit in 2013.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201877/image/large-2d2832c4d024b1ed770c7db22c7657de.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201877"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4005" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Whirlwind28.0m (91'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw1998">Whirlwind</a> was fully designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a> and has an all-aluminum hull and superstructure. A true oceangoing sloop with a raised pilothouse, <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">the yacht for sale</a> has a proven history having circumnavigated the world.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201874/image/large-4b806e6e0ce7b378fb1adc444fb75e53.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201874"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201873/image/large-545cc53c200148e99c1121f875336451.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201873"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201875/image/large-8289dde22f755da48ebd552e3a5465ab.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201875">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> can accommodate eight guests in three en suite cabins. Berths are available for up-to four crew. She features an impressive foredeck with panoramic views, a spacious cockpit where guests can enjoy al fresco dining, a full-beam saloon, and a large lazarette to store scuba diving equipment, bikes, fishing gear and other toys.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201870/image/large-38cd4689d9f98266fdca4c63881ab42f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201870"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201872/image/large-93aadab98742040b98f6b6f5f17e060a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201872">She has one <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1633" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lugger (Company)">Lugger</a> diesel engine and can reach a top speed of 11 knots, and a cruising speed of 9 knots.

Holland Jachtbouw sailing yacht Whirlwind for sale

The 28m Holland Jachtbouw sailing yacht Whirlwind is for sale. She was built in 1998 and refitted in 2013.

28m Holland Jachtbouw sailing yacht Whirlwind for sale

This week’s <a href="https://3d.superyachttimes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SYT 3D</a> yacht of the week is the 55.99-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6037" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Blue II55.99m (183'8&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2020">Blue II</a>. The explorer superyacht was built in 2020 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise Yachts</a>, based in Turkey.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201449/image/large-b05ab033698f4f1a049295aaa5f690c3.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201449"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6037" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Blue II55.99m (183'8&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2020">Blue II</a> features a distinct exterior aesthetic, reminiscent of a classic steamship. Her exterior lines were penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a>. She is <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise</a>’s first superyacht to be constructed to IMO Tier III compliance. Fit to take on some of the harshest conditions, she has also been built with a Class 1B steel hull and an ice-breaking bow. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise Yachts</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a> collaborated on her naval architecture.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201450/image/large-756d3c6b5b726b9d1440f75871383a65.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201450">The 790 GT superyacht can accommodate as many as 12 guests between six staterooms. She is operated by a crew of 11. Her interior was designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4540" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vickers Studio (Company)">Vickers Studio</a>, based in London, and is finished in a neutral colour palette with elements such as teak wood used throughout. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6037" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Blue II55.99m (183'8&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2020">Blue II</a> features a wellness centre with a sauna, a steam room, a Turkish bath, a massage room and a gym.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201448/image/large-02c54831309e0471980f76114ca8ca19.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201448">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6037" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Blue II55.99m (183'8&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2020">Blue II</a> sports twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> diesel-electric engines, which provide her with a maximum speed of 15 knots and a range of 6,000 nautical miles while cruising at 11 knots.<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/579318944" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6037" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Blue II55.99m (183'8&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2020">Blue II</a> is part of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise Yachts</a> island in <a href="https://3d.superyachttimes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SYT 3D</a>, which includes superyachts such as the 77-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5999" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Go77.0m (252'7&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2018">Go</a>, the 74-metre Barracuda Explorer and the 51.32-metre Rainbow II. To see your superyacht in <a href="https://3d.superyachttimes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SYT 3D</a>, <a href="https://superyachttimes.ac-page.com/add-my-yacht" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">get in touch with our team</a>.

The 56m superyacht Blue II is this week’s SYT 3D yacht of the week

This week’s SYT 3D yacht of the week is the 56m superyacht Blue II built by Turquoise Yachts.

SYT 3D yacht of the week: 56m superyacht Blue II

The 27.5-metre sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3638" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kealoha27.5m (90'3&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2008">Kealoha</a> has been sold. Built by Dutch shipbuilding company <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1221" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Claasen Shipyards (Company)">Claasen</a>, the sailing yacht was launched in 2008 and features exterior and interior design from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek</a>. She was sold by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/797" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Brokerage (Company)">Hoek Brokerage</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181711/image/large-dce57db2d4987b6009323630ae759053.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181711">The sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3638" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kealoha27.5m (90'3&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2008">Kealoha</a> can accommodate as many as eight guests between her three guest cabins and her three crew are accommodated in two cabins. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/171999/image/large-239147f14adf7a26a62b09bad20e18e0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/171999"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/171976/image/large-4ca0b990e2908235cac2de20b3feb42a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/171976">She belongs to the Truly Classic 90 series, and has classic lines and features. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1221" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Claasen Shipyards (Company)">Claasen</a> have built many TC vessels, each in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Naval Architects</a>, and each of the vessels pairs a classic aesthetic with contemporary technologies. Other vessels from this line include the 38.5-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4787" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atalante38.5m (126'4&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2015">Atalante</a>, which was launched in 2015.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172006/image/large-dc265563cf4639c4fd55eef40c280b95.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172006"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/171981/image/large-8d575552a838a38c308d2289cda41285.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/171981"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/171980/image/large-d75255035a22bf032da83ee60b997904.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/171980">The sailing yacht has a cruising speed under power of nine knots, and a top speed of 10 knots. She had a last known asking price of €3,400,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/171973/image/large-91b7b43f08632e9f31018f9095757a3a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/171973">

Claasen sailing yacht Kealoha sold

 The 28m Claassen sailing yacht Kealoha has been sold, she had a last known asking price of €3,400,000.

28m Claasen sailing yacht Kealoha has been sold

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/53555/image/large-1afb9da3bfcb01739f85ac0138aa3f83.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/53555">The 62-metre sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> is seen here on her arrival to Monaco. Built in 2010, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/21" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athos62.0m (203'5&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2010">Athos</a> is the result of the combined efforts of award-winning designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Andre Hoek</a>, renowned Dutch builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/32" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Holland Jachtbouw (Company)">Holland Jachtbouw</a> and the yacht's own highly committed owner who personally oversaw a host of engineering innovations being introduced to the project. For almost four years (2015-2018), the schooner has been touring the world’s oceans on an extensive global tour, visiting destinations such as the Maldives, Micronesia, the South Pacific, Greenland and the Caribbean.

62m sailing yacht Athos in Monaco 

The 62m sailing yacht Athos built by Holland Jachtbouw, is seen here arriving in Monaco