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100 RPH "Optimus" Delivered By Hatteras
The last unit in the 100 RPH series from Hatteras Yachts has been delivered to her owner. This yacht is the fifth yacht in this line and is expected to be the last. The series will be replaced by the Hatteras 105 RPH. This unit is slightly different from the standpoint that it is actually not 100-feet long. "Optimus", as she has been christened, is actually a 107-footer owing to her 7-foot cockpit addition at the stern made to support the owner's fishing endeavours...
Ferretti 920 "L'Opera" Delivered By Ferretti
The Ferretti Group's brand Ferretti Yachts has delivered the latest 920 model to its owner. The latest 920 unit is the 10th in the series and has been christened "L'Opera". The yacht was sold back in October 2018 to the owner. Onboard you will find a four guest cabin layout with two full-beam master cabins with one on main deck, one VIP and one twin convertible into a double cabin. Her crew quarters located forward have three cabins for up to five crew members...
Super Sportivo 100 GTO By ISA
The smallest bullet shot by the ISA Sportivo gun has been sold. The Super Sportivo 100 GTO will go to a European owner when it is completed. You will find the 141 Super Sportivo and the 121 Super Sportivo in this new series. The yacht is perhaps in the headlines more for the proposed top speed of 50-knots on a 100-foot yacht...
Santamargherita 88 Bulldog Ready To Start Build
After starting at as a concept, the Santamargherita 88 Bulldog is ready to be built by the CNS yard. The CNS yard has been around for a long time since the 1960s but went out of business when the world-wide financial crisis hit. The yard has now resurfaced and is looking to build the 88 Bulldog as a full custom project for that special owner...
Vripack 56-meter Hybrid Concept For Nobiskrug
Vripack has released the design concept for a new hybrid 56-meter superyacht intended for German yard Nobiskrug. One of the interesting features of the vessel is the hybrid technology involved but designed from a standpoint that keeps design and owner in mind. The hybrid yacht features a technically innovative propulsion system that has been developed specifically for this concept.The LOA is 56-meters with a beam of 9.20-meters and a draft of 2.25-meters. Construction would be in steel for the hull and aluminium for the superstructure. Vripack has designed interior, exterior, Naval Architecture and other engineering aspects...
JetForums Celebrates Seven Years!
Launched on July 11, 2012 as synergistic site to YachtForums.com, our aviation counterpart has officially spooled-up and lifted off. JetForums started as a sub-forum for yacht owners to discuss private jets but evolved into a stand-alone, sister-site to YachtForums...
46.5-meter Yacht For Jackie Chan Launches In China
JinLong shipyard is proud to have successfully launched their flagship yacht and more importantly their most prestigious given who the owner is. Jackie Chan signed this project back in 2017 and now is closer to taking delivery of this new yacht. Mulder Design worked on the vessel both exterior and interior (in partnership with JinLong) and for their expertise in Naval Architecture...
25-meter XSR 85 By Sarp Yachts
The first XSR 85 by Sarp Yachts is currently under construction by the Turkish yard. The vessel is being built fully in composite materials to a design by Red Yacht Design inside and out. The length overall is actually 23.95-meters with a beam of 6.40-meters leaving a draft of just 1.60-meters...
55-meter T-Line "Severin's" Launches At Baglietto
The newest build from Italian yard Baglietto has been launched. She is a member of the T-Line series of yachts and is called "Severin's". The vessel made it to the water over the weekend and the event was celebrated with the typical launch ceremony. This yacht, at 55-meters is actually one of the largest Baglietto has launched in a long time...since 2012...
80-meter "Artefact" Launched At Nobiskrug
German yard Nobiskrug has launched their newest superyacht to the world. She has been known as hull 790 under construction or Project 'Artefact'. However, her final name is "Artefact" as well. After approximately 18-months under construction, the new archaeological find was finally unearthed for the world to see. Designed by Gregory Marshall on the exterior and Reymond Langton on the interior, this vessel brings a totally new perspective on aesthetic design...
62-meter Hull 138 Takes Shape At CRN
The latest build at Italian yard CRN is being transformed and now gives us a better look at how she will appear when completed. The vessel under the microscope is the 62-meter Hull 138. This is a yacht with construction in steel for the hull and aluminum for the superstructure. One of the notable features is the tender garage being up front enclosed in the bow and a straight bow design...
First 110 Kando Launches At AvA Yachts
AvA Yachts in Turkey has launched their first 110 Kando Yacht of that new line. The second hull is already well under construction and reportedly being built for a well-known sports athlete. There is also a 3rd hull that is currently available for sale. As for the first hull this one has a neutral-toned paint job with the superstructure being finished in the traditional white while the hull is done in a slightly darker by creamy colour...
117-meter Project 'Aquaintance' Enters Outfitting Stage
Oceanco is about to receive their latest yacht at their finishing facilities in Alblasserdam to be to begin outfitting her for completion. The new yacht is build #Y719, which also goes by the project name 'Aquaintance'. Oceanco has really kept quiet about this build so there isn't much information available on her at this point. The early renders for Aquaintance suggest a much different form-factor but some of the elements can still be seen on the skeletal structure. Much has been changed from the early designs, most likely to satisfy the current owner's wishes...
90-meter Oceanco Superyacht "DreAMBoat" Delivered
The 90-meter Oceanco superyacht "DreAMBoat" (formerly known as Project 'Yasmin') has been delivered to her owner. The design is by Espen Øino with an interior by Terence Disdale of Terence Disdale Design. One of the challenges with this yacht was to develop a superyacht that was the dreamboat of the owner but still keep it as a unassumingly sophisticated build. Disdale said, "we always strive to avoid the 'big wow' factor that soon becomes boring...
Keel Laid On 62-meter Superyacht At Nobiskrug
German builder Nobiskrug announced yesterday the keel-laying for their latest superyacht, a 62-meter build known now as Project 794. No renders or drawings of the new yacht have been released to the public so far but sights of the keel-laying ceremony were publicized. Keel-laying is the first major milestone on any metal build and now the various sections will go on to be assembled and welded in place...
First EXTRA 86 FAST By ISA Launches In Italy
Italian yard ISA Yachts recently launched the first hull in the EXTRA 86 FAST line. Back in September of last year YF reported to you this hull picked up an owner. This EXTRA 86 FAST is aptly because of the propulsion package onboard designed to allow it to run faster. You will find triple Volvo Penta IPS 1350s that are capable of running this 86-foot yacht to 30-knots...
Nordhavn Unveils N41 Passagemaker
The latest to come from Nordhavn is the N41. Essentially it is the new and improved N40 which the company likes to highlight because one of the N40s has the world record for the fastest circumnavigation by a production powerboat. Nordhavn is using this experience; the capability and popularity of the N40 and reinventing it, arriving at the N41...
Ada Yacht Works Launch 50M "All About U 2"
The latest yacht from Turkey has been launched and is already preparing for sea trials ahead of delivery. The yacht is a 50-meter sloop-rigged motor-sailer named "All About U 2" which is nearly identical to another sailing vessel from this yard called "All About U". You will find a design by Ginton Naval Architects who worked on the previous yacht. The last vessel was also nearly 50-meters LOA with a design by Ginton as well and interior by Dekka Design and only delivered last year, 2018. The sequel yacht will be delivered for use this Summer...
50-meter "Jackpot" Launches At Christensen
United States yard Christensen has launched their latest build, the 50-meter "Jackpot". She is similar looking to previous Christensen builds like "Silver Lining" and "Casino Royale". This yacht will mark the end of an era for Christensen building and completing yachts in the Washington area...
Illumen Range Expands At Dominator Yachts
Dominator Yachts has added two new models to the existing Illumen range. You will now find the a 36-meter and 38-meter model in the Illumen line. Dominator Yachts started off this line with the Illumen 24-meter but the 28-meter is proving to be popular and spawned such yachts as the "Zalanka", "Cadet V" and "Kalliente". The yard is however, now catering to owners who want larger yachts within the same kind of styling of the Illumen series...
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