In recent weeks we have seen the first AC75s start to fly, but the engineering and sailing techniques needed to get these new monohulls to foil are very different to the catamarans of the previous Cup cyclesFlaps on the T-foils …
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Top100: Project Phoenix Signed by Nobiskrug German shipyard Nobiskrug has signed a new 100m+ project, making it the latest Top100 superyacht to be built at the Rendsburg facility. New build number 796, labelled Project Phoenix, “promises to feature the latest …
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The LA 28 is a beautiful, cold-moulded wooden trailer-sailer that was designed to be unique, and has now sold nine boats across Europe. Sam Fortescue steps on boardAppropriately, it’s a long train ride through thick, thick forest before I reach …
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MYS 19: Breaking Boundaries with Latitude Yachts Joined by Vladamir Mironoff, Business Development Director for Latitude Yachts on a shipyard pushing the boundaries of innovation by introducing new technology and stepping forward into the future… Three years ago at the …
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Meteorologist and sailor Chris Tibbs explains how a better understanding of the jet stream can improve your navigational planningThe 500mb chart shows the jet stream moving north over Greenland before reappearing as a northerly wind over the UK. Mid-Atlantic a …
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MYS 19: ISS, the Industry’s Global Network Founded in 1989 to represent the large yacht industry, the International Superyacht Society is an extensive network of global alliances, giving a voice to all professionals in the industry. Speaking to superyachts.com during …
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