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<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/149443/image/large-fcf934bfe2a862c721b9a7269187ea0d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/149443">Superyacht Tuscan Sun in GibraltarThe 44.8 metre superyacht Tuscan Sun was built in 2006 by Izar in Spain, to a design by Reymond Langton. She offers six stateroom and can accommodate twelve guests, and a crew of nine. The yacht is powered by twin 2250 hp Caterpillar engines, and she has a range of 3300 nautical miles. The yacht, which was sold to her current clients earlier this month, was seen last week in Gibraltar.By Maarten Janssen, photo by Giovanni Romero / <a href="https://www.superyachtphoto.com/media/" target="_blank">SuperYachtPhoto.com</a>

Superyacht Tuscan Sun in Gibraltar

Yachtzoo has announced the sale of superyacht Tuscan Sun. The 44.8 metre six stateroom M/Y Tuscan Sun was built in 2006 by Izar and can accommodate twelve guests. She has a crew of nine. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/148947/image/large-227253047e80aeded823177d476bbbc0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/124390">Tuscan Sun was built by Izar to a design by Reymond Langton. Her beautiful interior includes oversize windows on the main and bridge decks that provide stunning views. A selection of water toys are available as well as a gym. Tuscan Sun had an asking price of $ 19,500,000.

Superyacht Tuscan Sun sold

Yachtzoo's Sean Doyle has announced a $ 2,450,000 price drop for the sale of superyacht Tuscan Sun. The 44.8-metre six stateroom M/Y Tuscan Sun was built in 2006 by Izar and can accommodate twelve guests. She has a crew of nine.<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/136077/image/large-751bb11024895109feba71509a45aac8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/124390">The beautiful interior also includes oversized windows on the main and bridge decks that provide stunning views. A selection of water toys are available as well as a gym.Tuscan Sun is now asking $22,500,000.

Major price reduction for sale of superyacht Tuscan Sun

International Yacht Collection (IYC) is pleased to announce that Chefs from three yachts in the IYC's charter fleet have been awarded First, Second and Third Place in the 5th Annual MYBA St. Maarten Charter Show 2008 Concours de Chefs Competition. The well known chefs competition, featuring the theme "The Spanish Influence upon Caribbean Cuisine," was once again a great success this year. In Division II (140 ft. and below), Amanda Hutching of Namoh took first place and John Chamberlain of Lucky Seven took second place in the competition. In Division I (Over 140 ft.), Christina Jones-Garcia of Tuscan Sun, has taken third place. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126395/image/large-a36000943dc1d236a0fd3f693ecbf272.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126395">The premise of the Concours de Chefs is to recognize and showcase the outstanding culinary talent of professional chefs onboard the world's most exclusive yachts. "Yacht Cuisine" and the onboard culinary experience is one of the most exciting and memorable highlights of chartering. Chef Amanda Hutchings' (M/Y Namoh) dishes included: Grilled Citrus Glazed Swordfish on Toasted Bomba Rice "Couscous" with Roasted Peppers, Golden Raisins and Dried Mango accompanied by a Cilantro, Mint Mojo Sauce and Almonds. Wine- Valserrano Blanco Rijoa, 2006 Bodegas d.la Marquesa Warm Spanish Doughnuts over Corn and Molasses Ice cream, Lemon Dulce de Leche and Saffron Coulis Codorniu Reserva Raventos, Brut Cava with Grapefruit Foam <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126396/image/large-8b9af681b75e56fe6ed84389402f33e5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126396">Chef John Chamberlain's (M/Y Lucky Seven) dishes included: Crispy Braised Pork Cheek, Curry Seared Tuna-Foie Gras with Froth-Yucca Puree-"Sofrito Reduction." Followed by Mango Rum Flan Cake and Coconut Churro served with a Warm Orange Champurrado Sauce. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126397/image/large-8cc8c35b4252c34833c7de0cb2367a8f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126397">Chef Christina Jones-Garcia's (M/Y Tuscan Sun) dishes included: Adobe dusted Red Snapper in Citrus Beurre Blanc with Island Mango and Black Bean Salsa and Coconut-Saffron Steamed Rice. Followed by Dulce de Leche Soaked Almond Cake and Rum Poached Bananas with Passion Fruit Cream. IYC's yachts also went on to win several other categories. The "Best Dessert" award went to Chef Matthew Banducci of Chevy Toy for his Soursop Icicle with Sugar Cane Juice, Sweet Milk &amp; Coconut Tart Mango, with a Bitter Orange Gazpacho Rum Reduction. First place for "Best Crew Service, Ambiance and Table Setting" went to the M/Y Namoh while M/Y Tuscan Sun tied for second place. The "Best Yacht Hop Theme" went to the M/Y Azzurra II with Captain William J. Keiser and his crew for the Playboy/ Hugh Hefner theme. Fore more information on the IYC Charter Fleet visit <a target="_blank" href="http://www.yachtcollection.com">www.yachtcollection.com</a>

IYC charter fleet chefs win at the 2008 Concours de Chefs Competition in St Maarten

IYC (International Yacht Collection, LLC.), is pleased to announce the addition of two new superyachts to their charter and management fleet, the M/Y Tuscan Sun and the M/Y Chevy Toy (ex Janie). <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/124390/image/large-bc3d79fba03a75751035811b0ec9acb5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/124390">The 147’ 7” (45m) six (6) stateroom M/Y <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/324">Tuscan Sun</a> was built in 2006 by Izar/Navantia and can accommodate twelve (12) guests. She has a crew of nine (9). The beautiful interior also includes oversize windows on the main and bridge decks that provide stunning views. A selection of water toys are available as well as a gym. The Tuscan Sun is available at a rate of EU 160,000/wk. for the Summer of 2008 and $235,000/wk. for the Winter of 2008/09. Her charter schedule is West Med - Riviera/Corsica/Sardinia, West Med - Naples/Sicily for the Summer of 2008 and Caribbean - Windward, Caribbean – Leeward for Winter 2008/09.<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/124391/image/large-7ab0551bc34ee3eff021abc27f246351.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/124391">The 157’ (47.8m) M/Y <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1586">Chevy Toy</a> has a spectacularly rich interior that mirrors a stately home of Europe. Built in 2004 by Trinity Yachts, this plush superyacht has a baby grand piano, large swim platform, and air-conditioned alfresco dining for 10 on the aft deck. There is also a Kaleidescape entertainment system throughout for easy selection from yacht’s central movie and music libraries. The Chevy Toy is available at a rate of $157,000/wk. in the Bahamas for Summer 2008 and $165,000/wk. in Winter 2008/09 in Caribbean - Windward, Caribbean – Leeward. IYC is pleased to announce a very active recent brokerage period with the sales of the following central listing yachts: Frank Grzeszczak and Chany Sabates sold M/Y Janie, a 157ft. (47.8m) Trinity built in 2004. Frank Grzeszczaks’ central listing, M/Y Black Sheep (now <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1954">Idefix</a>) was sold; Black Sheep is a 139ft. (42.4m) Oceanco built in 1998. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/124392/image/large-83af3b1eb944fe7aa3db8a501a8847f3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/124392">Noell Vawter represented both the buyer and seller in the sale of the 100ft. (30m) M/Y Espresso II, a Broward built in 2001. Espresso II was an IYC central listing of both Robert (Bob) McKeage and Noell Vawter. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/124393/image/large-d2e546ae6f4cf700d8da66605017296b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/124393">Frank Grzeszczak sold a new 164ft. (50m) Trinity Yacht; <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2345">M/Y T057</a> (no name given) will be due for delivery in 2011. She will have a semi-displacement hull with twin 3616B Caterpillars, a tender garage, and a forward facing panoramic owners’ suite on the main deck. At the recent Miami Charter &amp; Brokerage show, Jim McConvilles’ central listing, M/Y Quintessa was sold; Quintessa is a 94ft. (28.7m) Destiny built in 2000. Also sold at the Miami Charter &amp; Brokerage show was Tim Johnsons’ M/Y Yoly, a 92ft. (28m) Cheoy Lee built in 1999.

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Following the sale of the 104ft Codecasa Luisa, Merrill Stevens signed up the central agency of the 147ft Izar <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/324">Tuscan Sun</a> and the 138ft CMN <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/728">Paramour</a>. Another recent addition to the sales market is the CBI Navi Sea Shell II. <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/324">Tuscan Sun</a> was built by the Spanish Izar shipyard to designs of Reymond Langton Design. Her interior was designed by Luiz De Basto and she sleeps 12 guests which makes her an ideal charter yacht. <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/324">Tuscan Sun</a> is powered by twin Caterpillar engines and cruises at 15 knots. She is available at €23,500,000. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/123147/image/large-d5e2e1d4bd9e6b998f730f3010005275.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/123147"><a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/728">Paramour</a> (photo) was built by the French shipyard CMN and she just completed an extensive refit. She is powered by twin Caterpillar engines and cruises comfortably at 12 knots. <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/728">Paramour</a> is offered at $21,800,000 and is available for viewings at the Cannes Boat Show (until Monday). <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1876">Sea Shell II</a> was built by CBI in 2002 and she provides considerable volume. Large deck spaces and the classic Italian styled interior (photo) is maintained to high standards which makes this the ideal yacht to start cruising right away. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/123148/image/large-67ae38e972371fc26a213f8275b93e4c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/123148">Sea Shell II is currently available for viewing at the Cannes Boat Show (until Monday) and afterwards she will be heading to the Monaco Yacht Show. The owner is keen to sell and the price has just been lowered by €200,000 to €6,300,000. For more information please contact David Roscow of Merrill Stevens: <a href="mailto:davidr@merrillstevens.com?subject=SYT%20-%20Cannes%20Show">davidr@merrillstevens.com</a> / +1 619 980 7704