You are right Carl, this version is a little updated as I think the softer lines were a little too soft if the yacht should be built today. I...
D-40 from A to Z... I have suggested to Carl that I will collect pictures of the whole design/build process I am in right now with our 40-foot...
Chianti Alright guys, here she is again, with a lighter background... ;)
This aluminium boat is built at Westerbergs Båtvarv at the island Möja outside Stockholm. There are several builders along the coast but this is...
I think we are talking of the same thing Kelly, as Chianti in the link above or as on Medley, a 24 m (80 feet) open concept that I made ten years...
Thanks Kelly, Many of my early designs was with a hardtop, from 24 m open boats up to the big ones. Have a look at "Chianti" as an example;...
Yes, unfortunately we are not living in a perfect world and unless the owners are very high profiled and incourage publicity we should not...
Hi P.T... Welcome to the Forums! As you might discover, we try to not talk about owners, just the yachts, but in this case the owner was...
I can give you a little more on the background to the word Superyacht. In 1988 a book called "The Superyachts" was published for the first...
Hi Jon, On this website you´ll find all about her; http://www.yachts.nwbs.com.au/ Probably a design we will see more of in the future,...
Hi Jewels and welcome to YachtForums! I started this thread and was quite pleased with the first answer from René. As I also said in a post,...
"Update Sun 10th July - Round Britain Attempt Halted The attempt on the Round Britain Powerboat World Record halted at 01.03 hours today. The...
You are right, a couple of days ago I was following another trimaran Garbo III, sailing the Around Gotland Race. It was very calm conditions but...
I think that 24 hours after the worst ever terror attack to London, this event has a very low priority. Without that disaster and with England...
Yes, it seems they met some swell down at Lands End when the speed dropped to 46mph but since then it has been closer to 70 again, when they now...
Right now, ten minutes after the start, the boat is running almost 75 mph which is pretty fast to be in the beginning of this race. From the...
One of the yachts visiting Stockholm this summer is the 53.34 m (175 feet) Feadship "Kisses". She was launched at the De Vries Yard in 2000 as a...
Negative can be positive! Hi Ben, The negative windscreen gives you many advantages. At daytime the sun will not hit the dashboard and reflect...
You are right in that the main reason to hide the anchors is to avoid the slamming when the anchor hit the sea, especially on faster boats. Also...
Have a look at this; http://www.macgregor26.com/mast_raising.htm