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Happy Holidays to YF members and readers! Prior to 2003 there was limited data available for yacht owners or buyers other than dock-talk at a marina. Today, our digital docks have become an information resource that transcends our individual contributions. At YF, Christmas comes every day with the gift of knowledge...
NL50 PLUS Model Unveiled By Nuvolari Lenard
Nuvolari Lenard has developed a new line of yachts they are calling the NL Plus and the first one out of the bag is the 50 plus. Although this is a new line from designers Nuvolari Lenard, the first unit is already under construction at Mengi Yay...
Luca Dini Design 24-meter "Vero" Launched
One of Luca Dini's newest projects has been launched. If you do not know Luca Dini, it is a design and architecture firm and they have been in yacht design for a long time now. This new vessel is a 24-meter long gentleman's yacht and it has made the transition from paper to reality. According to Luca Dini, the project combines lines and vintage flair from the 60's with exclusive and technologically advanced solutions. A 24-meter yacht built completely in Aluminium with all the features of a larger yacht...
First SC22 Under Construction
In a previous article, YF informed you about the existence of the new SC22 model to the Silver Cat lineup. https://www.yachtforums.com/threads/news-silver-yachts-expands-silvercat-offering.37785/ At the time there were renderings available showcasing the design of both the interior and exterior of this new addition to the lineup. Now we have photos of the yacht under construction. The exterior is the work of Espen Oeino while Tillberg Design of Sweden has been brought onboard as well...
Hull 65 "Rebelette" Delivered By Jarrett Bay
Jarrett Bay has delivered the latest evolution of their popular 64-foot hull to owners with deep ties to the company since its inception nearly 37 years ago. Hull 65 has taken to the water with sleek styling and peak performance. Her name is "Rebelette" and she has now been delivered to her owners. The yacht is a custom-made sportfish for a longtime Jarrett Bay client...
Many years ago we had a sub-forum on YF for owners of private jets. As it grew in popularity, we launched a standalone website... JetForums. In recent years we've watched jet aviation undergo a revolution that is reshaping private aircraft and we've documented this daily. We're literally watching the future unfold with a slew of supersonic jets, electric airplanes, eVTOLs and Ducted Fans. If you have an interest in jet aviation, come join us for some headset-free, oxygen deprived squawk at.....
Hull 10 In N65 Motorsailor Launched.
Motorsailors by Nordhavn aren't that common to see compared to the yard's other models but recently N56-10 launched from the Ta Shing yard. This is hull 10 of the N56 Motorsailor line from Nordhavn. This one is going to a European-based owner and is being prepared for delivery. The new vessel is in the water and would have been prepared for sea trials...
52-meter Project 406 Soon To Launch
The largest sportfish yacht in the world is now nearing completion and soon ready for launch. Under construction as Project 406, the massive 52-meter all-aluminium sportfisher is a monster and is ready to leave build hall 2 at her builders in the Netherlands. Once she emerges from the shed, her upper deck, sun awning hardtop and radar mast will be added. She isn't a luxury yacht that has a few rod-holders she is an actual purpose-built sportfisher on steroids...
85 X-ONE Revealed By Vento Yachts
Vento yachts has revealed renders for the new 85 X-ONE model they currently have in development. Actual construction is earmarked to commence next month with a launch time around this time in 2024. Pose Yacht Design is responsible for both the exterior design as well as the engineering design of this new vessel. The yacht is performance-based in nature offering sleek lines, minimal draft and light-weight construction paired with its triple-unit propulsion...
New Fifty Unveiled By Mulder
Mulder has a new vessel in the works that they recently revealed. It is called the Mulder Fifty. Although it is a slightly different looking vessel at its core it is still an evolution out of the popular ThirtySix model. Mulder revealed the new design during their 85th anniversary celebrations. At 49.95-meters the vessel's internal volume is kept just below the 500 GT mark (499 GT). The yard will continue to use ThirtySix model elements in the design to keep costs down on the new model...
Burger Boat Presents 142 'Atrium'
Burger Boat has introduced the 142 'Atrium' which is a tri-deck design that is focusing on the interior atrium aspect of the vessel. The 43.4-meter vessel takes its design in collaboration with Evan K. Marshall. "Working with Burger Boat Company on the Burger 142 Atrium Motor Yacht has been an extraordinary experience," said Evan K. Marshall...
Archipelago 63 Zero-Carbon Powered-Cat
Archipelago Yachts has introduced the Archipelago 63 zero-carbon emissions powered-cat. They propose to run this vessel from methanol, which would effectively make it the first vessel of its type to use that kind of fuel source. The Archipelago 63 is the first zero-emission long-range leisure vessel on the market. Powered by bio-methanol the Archipelago 63 is capable of travelling across oceans with a zero-carbon footprint...
LPC300 By Lazzara Yachts, In Build
Lazzara Yachts have been putting themselves in the news with their high-volume small yachts recently. The LPC300 (previously known as the LPC70) is now under construction and an owner has come onboard with a purchase. The new yacht is being built in Turkey at the Euro Marine yard and is expected to be completed in September 2024...
9th Westport W125 Launched
Westport Yachts has launched the 9th unit in their W125 model overall. It is a sistership to yachts like "Seas the Day" and "Lion's Den". However, hull 9 is actually slightly bigger than her sisters coming in at a length of 40.99-meters compared to 38.1-meters of Seas the Day. The design on the exterior and interior is in-house by Westport...
"KB6" Launched By Dunya Yachts
The name Dunya Yachts has been out of the spotlight for a while but they were working on an explorer-style yacht called "KB6". This 47-meter yacht is launched and has already been conducting sea trials. With construction believed to have started back in 2020 as DY009 the 499 GT takes its design from Gregory C Marshall with an interior by Design Unlimited...
Lateral; Forakis Design 88-meter 'Pegasus' Concept
The 'Pegasus' Concept is a collaboration between Lateral Naval Architects and Jozeph Forakis of Forakis Design. You might have heard of Forakis before as they work with CL Yachts on many of their designs. This time Forakis is working with Lateral on an 88-meter concept. The Pegasus Concept is not 100% new as we have seen it when initial designs for it emerged early this year but Forakis is now onboard collaborating with Lateral and the project is actively for sale...
Glimpse Into The Build Of The Westport W-117
One of the latest models, the W-117 from Westport Yachts is currently under construction and the yard provided a brief update on its progress. They say this yacht will make its debut at the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) and we are now getting an early glimpse into its formation. The W-117 is a good 'step-up' yacht for customers who have experienced the Westport 112 before, both in terms of length and altitude. This Raised Pilot House (RPH) yacht features a 2-tier sundeck with the flybridge helm a few steps above...
Project 'Cali' Emerges At Lurssen
German custom superyacht builder Lurssen has launched their latest superyacht in the form of the 82-meter Project 'Cali'. This yacht is a fairly secretive project launching with minimal information about it. Here is what we know so far. The vessel is 82-meters long with an overall beam of 12.5-meters and a comfortable 3.5-meter draft...
Valo Hyperfoil Revealed At 2023 FLIBS
Another unveiling of a new item for the superyacht industry at the ongoing Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is the Valo Hyperfoil. Judging by the renderings below you will easily recognize that this is a PWC with foiling technology...
Mulder Technically Launches Eighth ThirtySix Hull
The technical launch of the eighth Mulder ThirtySix hull has taken place. Although this yacht looks similar to other ThirtySix model members like "Solemates" and "Seaflower", there are going to be some differences on this build. The semi-custom yacht offers "more flexibility" whilst still maintaining the all-important Mulder DNA," according to Mulder...
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