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112-meter "Renaissance" Delivered By Freire Shipyard
The 112-meter superyacht "Renaissance" has been delivered as announced by the Freire Shipyard today. The new yacht represents the largest superyacht (by volume and length) to be completed in Spain. Her volume is in the region of 7,200 GT and spans across 6 decks. Renaissance now delivered will be able to accommodate up to 36 guests onboard in 19 luxurious cabins...
Kando80 Latest Model From AvA Yachts
The Kando range of 'explorer' yachts from AvA Yachts has grown once again with the addition of a new member. The Kando80 is the latest member of the Kando family and also the smallest. Construction will be in steel for the hull and aluminum for the superstructure. The 23.95-meter vessel stays under the 24-meter mark and offers 160 GT internal volume to the owner and guests. This vessel will be able to be handled as an owner operated vessel or with a small crew...
Nordhavn 112 Unveiled By Nordhavn
Nordhavn has just unveiled the design for their latest undertaking. It is called the N112 and as the model name suggests it is a 34-meter yacht in the region of 112-feet. The rationale behind the new design according to Chief of Design Jeff Leishman is to offer all the amenities but with the advantage of manageability. Nordhavn's largest boat was the N120, the first of which was a vessel called "Aurora", which might be too much yacht for owners who want to step up from the N96. The N112 is the perfect bridge-gap for owners who want to step down in size from another boat as well...
"ourtheory's" Interior; The Second Nordhavn N80
Since delivery of the second Nordhavn N80 (N8002) "ourtheory" the yard has released interior images of the finished product. We knew from the start that the interior of hull 2 would be vastly different from that of the first hull but Nordhavn is now officially affording a view to the interior of the newest N80. The interior was designed by James Glover who was tasked to create an internal aesthetic that mirrored that of the owner's residence in Southern California...
Blaundus Yachts Launch 30-meter "Ebyshine"
Blaundus Yachts recently launched an explorer yacht, the second in the particular 30-meter model which started with a vessel called "EZGY". The second vessel is called "Ebyshine" and had a good end to its construction from that perspective that it commenced build on speculation but managed to attract an owner when it was sold in the Summer of 2020...
Doggersbank Comes Back With 77 Offshore
The traditional lines of the Doggersbank may well be back at least through another model, the Doggersbank 77 Offshore. This model designed by Vripack has been sold. It may have traditional tug-like explorer lines but this vessel will be cutting-edge in its operations, interiors and drive means. The vessel will be hybrid and feature modern contemporary interiors. Additionally, Delivering the best of both worlds, the 23.50-meter Doggersbank 77’ is the largest model that can be self-piloted without requiring a captain’s license. However, provision can be made for a two-crew arrangement if needed...
34-meter Pilot Revealed At Van der Valk
Van der Valk has taken the veil off a project that they have been working on. Below are images from the launch of the 34-meter custom Pilot series, a new vessel kicking-off the new series. The design is by Cor d Rover and is described as a high-volume contemporary explorer. Naval Architecture is by Ginton Naval Architects/Diana Yacht Design. The first Pilot is nearly 300 GT and "the project has its origins in a design concept from our office which was aimed at creating the maximum real estate," explains De Rover...
39-meter "Reverie" Launches At Mengi Yay
What was hull NB104 at the Mengi Yay yard has now been launched and now named "Reverie". This is a 39-meter vessel from the Virtus series. In this case the exterior and interior has been styled by the VYD Studio. Naval Architecture on the other hand has been the work of Ginton Naval Architects. The interior by VYD Studio is being finished in 438 GT worth of interior volume...
109-meter "Seven Seas" Delivered By Oceanco
Today Oceanco announced the delivery of the 109-meter (357-foot) superyacht "Seven Seas" (Y720). Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design was responsible for the exterior design. The interior was fleshed together to a design by Molly Isaksen Interiors. Under the unique expertise and guidance of Lateral Naval Architects, the project underwent an extensive optimization process, resulting in outstanding performance and seakeeping ability...
Adventure 24 Unveiled
Lynx Yachts just released the renderings for a new project they are working on and interestingly it is a pocket explorer type yacht. We have become accustomed to Lynx Yachts building pocket shadow/toy/support vessels but this is a different approach for this yard. The new yacht they are working on is called the Adventure 24. Not surprisingly Bernd Weel is the designer of the new yacht as they have been the collaborating designer on the Crossover and YXT series Lynx became known for...
"Danzante Bay" At Crescent Yachts Leaves Shed
The 50-meter "Danzante Bay" that has been under construction at Crescent Yachts has been seen for the first time outside of the shed. The 164-foot yacht is now the largest yacht built by the yard with an internal volume in the region of 499 GT. Both the design and Naval Architecture is by Gregory C Marshall. Even though she is 50-meters Danzante Bay was manufactured in GRP materials for both the hull and superstructure...
"Piper's Way" Delivered To Owners
As a follow-up to the news on the launching of the first Nordhavn N625 (62501), https://www.yachtforums.com/threads/news-first-nordhavn-625-launched.36807/ that yacht has now been delivered to its owners. We also know it has been christened "Piper's Way" and is on its way to fulfilling the owners current cruising plans to Mexico, US West Coast, Canada and Alaska...
499 GT 50-meter Superyacht "Anjelif" Launched
The 50-meter "Anjelif" has taken to the water for the first time. When completed the yacht will make its debut at the 2023 Monaco Yacht Show. The yacht is a custom build in full aluminium to a design by Marco Casali of Too-Design. The interior additionally is designed by the same firm. The exterior design features a relatively straight bow that forms a foredeck that is multi-use...
Scout Boats LX Range Coming In 2024
Scout Boats has now thrown down the gauntlet to its competition and is actively building what will be the world's largest outboard-powered center console (CC). It is actually a series, the LX series where Scout Boats is endeavouring to offer the 670 LXF (Luxury Fish Model); the 670 LXS (Luxury Sport Model) and the 670 LXC (Luxury Cruiser Model). The series is designed by Harrison Eidsgaard...
67-meter "Sparta" Launched
The 67-meter Project 'Sparta', now known as "Sparta" has been launched. She was built as YN20067 from steel making one of the largest steel yachts by the Dutch yard. The radical-looking design has been put together by Winch Design. The interior too is by Winch Design. The final design evolved out of the concept 'Avanti'. The exterior showcases multi-color paint finish featuring Venetian Red, Snow White and Anthracite accents...
111-meter Y722 By Oceanco
Here we have an early look at Oceanco's 111-meter Y722 as she was transported to Albasserdam to be put in a fully enclosed construction hall for finishing. This yacht is anticipated to be delivered in 2025. The exterior design is a joint effort between the yard and Espen Øino International while the interior is the work of Mark Berryman Design. Now that the first phase of construction is complete and Y722 is already in the outfitting hall, work will continue to prepare her for a 2025 debut...
"ourtheory" Is Nordhavn N8002; Delivered
Earlier this year year YF alerted you to the 2nd hull in the N80 series arriving at Dana Point, CA after being offloaded from a Heavy Lift freighter in Ensenada, MX. That was in February, fast forward to June and that same boat has been christened "ourtheory" and delivered to her owners. The owners initially didn't have 'a theory' on which Nordhavn boat they wanted. They showed distinct interest in the N55, N72, and then back to the N55 but ultimately they settled on the N80...
Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence!
As we reflect on the past 20 years, we faced many behind the screen challenges; an ever-changing landscape of operating systems, browsers, spammers, coding and keeping discussions relevant. In between this digital delirium we wrote the kind of in-depth reviews that made print media step-up their game. Yachting magazines became the benefactor of our work as we watched our discussions become the facts in their latest articles. We've worked around-the-clock to build yachting's biggest boat show but we didn't do this alone. Thousands of passionate members took time to share their experience resulting in a resource we've all come to trust...
Latest OCEA 108 Nearing Completion
The latest unit in the Ocea 108 model is nearing completion. This one is actually the 4th hull in the model and is anticipated to be launched within the next weeks. The yacht is a 32.7-meter 'commuter style' yacht built in aluminum. With all the spaces onboard fitted out with the relevant machinery, plumbing, piping and fabrication of the interior well underway, attention has turned to the exterior of the vessel where focus on the paintwork...
S-Series S75 Sedan By Maritimo
Over at Maritimo they have taken the wraps off the new flagship S-Series S75 Sedan. "The global launch of the S75 heralds the start of Maritimo’s 20th Anniversary celebrations," said Barry-Cotter, Managing Director, Maritimo. "And what could be more fitting in our 20th year than releasing this grand vessel? The S75 is the epitome of everything that is Maritimo," concluded Tom Barry-Cotter...
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