The Top Five Fastest Yachts in the World We took a look at the top five fastest superyachts and luxury yachts on the water today. Ranging from speeds of 62 Knots up to a whopping 70 Knots, these breakneck builds …
The Pogo Foiler is a production prototype, designed to create an off-the-shelf Mini 6.50 that can compete in the experimental prototype class. François Tregouet reportsSince the Pogo 1 was launched in 1997, the Pogo Structures yard in Brittany has won …
Much of the recent high-profile development of sails has focussed on easily handled furling reaching sailsThe OneSails Integrated Furling Structure (IFS) uses continuous fibre technology to replace the expensive anti-torsion cableThese can transform cruising yachts, giving them sufficient power to …
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Azimut Benetti Announces Closer Synergy Under New CEO In a press conference near Portofino this afternoon, Azimut Benetti Group announced its strategy for the new year, including a closer synergy between the two renowned brands spearheaded by its new Group …
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Lurssen Hosts Mini-Yacht Show in Metropole Monte Carlo September 2020 has been a month quite unlike any in previous years for the superyacht industry. The absence of the Monaco Yacht Show, which should have been celebrating its 30th edition, has …
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Cruising with their children allowed Ralf and Dina Schlaepfer to fulfil their pacific dreams, although set lessons were overtaken by the school of adventureSailing the paradise of the Pacific Ocean with my own boat had been my dream since forever. …
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