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Second Long Island 85 Delivered To Owners
YF can tell you that the second unit in the Long Island 85 series has been delivered and the final name is "NDS Evolution". What has everyone buzzing is that this brand new vessel is about to take on a circumnavigation of the globe. JFA even has a video showing the planned route. NDS Evolution was launched in the last quarter of 2017 and has finally been delivered...
Palm Beach Yachts Reveal GT Line
Palm Beach Yachts recently announced their GT Line of yachts which will encompass models up to 70-feet or so. There will be a GT50, 60 and 70, the GT59 is what we will focus on today. The GT50 is expected to come in Express configuration as well as an Open version. The version to hit the market first is anticipated to be the Express variant. It all goes to plan you will be able to see it at the 2018 Newport International Boat Show in September...
CCN Launches 27-meter "Freedom"
Today marked the launching of the 27-meter "Freedom", the newest in the so-called Fuoriserie line by Italian builder CCN (Cerri Cantieri Navali ). This yacht has been well publicized especially owing to who the owner is. Roberto Cavalli, yes the Italian fashion designer was on hand at the launch ceremony. As a result of the two-deck arrangement of the yacht it leaves mainly the lower deck to provide accommodation. The owner took the traditional main salon area on the main deck and made that his owner's suite. He will be able to come out onto the aft deck cockpit which has been specifically designed with privacy in mind...
Princess Yachts Unveil X95 Motoryacht
UK builder Princess Yachts isn't wasting any time when it comes to new offerings. This year alone five new designs have surfaced from this builder and now six more designs are now available. One of these designs is called the Princess X95. While a preview was recently given, not alot of information is available for this particular model. It will apparently be one of two variants in this particular Princess class. As the model name suggests, the yacht will come in at just under 100-feet...
Ocean Alexander Sells Two New OA100 Yachts
The OA100 series train keeps rolling down the track for American yard Ocean Alexander. The yard reportedly sold two more units in this series, OA10009 and OA10011. Evan K. Marshall has been responsible for the exterior design of the OA100 along with Naval Architecture that was done in-house by the yard. One of the dealers that represented one of the owners during the purchase said that it was key for the new owner to be able to take delivery of the vessel as soon as possible and having one ready for immediate delivery was pertinent in the sale...
Project 700 "Lonian" By Feadship Launched
Dutch yard Feadship launched their latest superyacht, the 87-meter "Lonian" (ex. Project 700) at the crack of dawn this morning. The 287-foot luxury yacht spreads over five decks above the waterline has features a design by Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design. The same firm was also responsible for the interior design. The vessel is finished with a more traditional Flag Blue hull and white superstructure...
42-meter E-Volution Sloop Sold To Italian Client
News emerges about the sale of the 42-meter E-Volution Sloop by Perini Navi. It was unveiled at last year's Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) but much has not been heard about it since then. It was announced with a 25M chase boat and that boat started construction and good news that the sloop has been sold, bought by an Italian client...
N76 "Sea Yah" Delivered By Nordhavn
The newest N76 to be delivered by Nordhavn is called "Sea Yah" and the owners plan to use her in the Northwest USA and Canada. The owners have a large extended family who they intend to have onboard. The interior decor is hinged upon the use of Teak. Contemporary style interior joinery, completed in Teak wood with a horizontal grain pattern...
The Picnic Boat 40 By Hinckley
The new improved Picnic Boat 40 from Hinckley is here and the yard is showing it off. This one is called "Champlain" and it's a beauty. The Picnic Boat 40 brings a fresh perspective on the most successful Hinckley series ever built. In nearly 90 years of building the world’s most iconic yachts, Hinckley set a new standard with the Picnic Boat that has captured imaginations everywhere...
"Blue Boat Home" Nears Completion At Burger Boat
Since the last time YF looked at this 48 Cruiser in build back in February, she was only then taking shape. Now she is more or less completed and has been launched. We will give you a glimpse into her progress towards completion. The Burger Boat 48 Cruiser is a custom-built vessel the first in a duo actually with build numbers 511 and 512 at Burger Boat. The first hull is called "Blue Boat Home" as can be seen written on the aft part of the hull...
88 Classic King Explorer By Ocean King Yachts
Ocean King Yachts is showcasing a new design for an 88-foot explorer yacht they are calling the Classic King. The yard already launched an 88-foot Ocean King yacht already called "Irie Man" but this new design has emphasis on the word 'Classic'. The lines are definitely more sleek and rounded on the new 88 design and appears to have more emphasis on being aesthetically pleasing on the eye. Basically the idea was to give an explorer yacht with the same ruggedness but with the appeal and finish of a superyacht. "We have listened to our customers...
Viking Launches 82 Cockpit Sportfish "Book Ends"
The latest Viking 82 Sportfish vessel from American builder Viking Yachts has been launched. She is the second unit in this model and is called "Book Ends". Along with the Orange boot stripe, the name may sound familiar to many. There is a recent Heesen superyacht with the same name and orange accents. The sportfish vessel doesn't look like a full sportfish as many of the builders purpose-built sportfish yachts...
OceAnco Delivers 90-meter Superyacht Y717 (ex Project Shark)
The 90-meter superyacht that was launched at Project 'Shark' is now being referred to as Y717 according to OceAnco, as they announced on her delivery. The yacht features powerful yet graceful lines by Luiz de Basto Studio of Miami and an interior that is as stunning by Italian firm Nuvolari & Lenard. This yacht has many cool features but one of them has to be for the owner. It is common that on larger yachts an entire deck may be devoted to the owner. It is the same concept on this yacht but one key difference is the amount of glass utilized as well as the near full isolation of the deck...
74.5-meter "Elandess" Delivered By Abeking & Rasmussen
German builder Abeking & Rasmussen's newest superyacht, the 74.5-meter "Elandess" has been delivered. The yacht departed the yard a few days ago and has been spotted in London already. The yacht showcases design by Eidsgaard Design both externally and internally. The yacht is designed with what they term as an 'Atlantic bow' allowing the vessel to be as efficient as possible when cruising...
28-meter "Zalanka" Launched By Dominator Yachts
Dominator Yachts succeeded in launching their latest Ilumen 28-meter series yacht. The newest is called "Zalanka" and she hit the water recently. The vessel now represents the third unit in the series after the second which was named "Cadet V". She is easily distinguishable from Cadet V based on exterior colour scheme alone...
Project "Tala" Well Underway At Turquoise
After completing their largest superyacht to date, the 77-meter "GO", news is that a smaller superyacht is well underway at the Turkish yard, Turquoise Yachts. The new yacht is 53-meters LOA and is on a four-deck (overall) layout. 720GT volume interior was managed by the designer, Luiz de Basto -who is responsible for both exterior and interior on this build-...
Swift Trawler 47 By Beneteau
French builder Beneteau has added another model to its Swift Trawler line. The Swift Trawler 47 is set to debut at the coming Cannes Yachting Festival from September 11th. The 47, sits right between stablemates 44 and 50! The design is by Andreani Design. On the lower deck she is powered by a pair of 435 horsepower diesels which feed from 510 GAL (1,930 LT) capacity tanks. The LOA is 14.74-meters with a 4.42-meter beam overall...
Princess R/Evolutionary R35 Sports Yacht
Come September 10th according to Princess Yachts, they will launch the R/Evolutionary R35. It will make it to this years Cannes Yachting Festival in September as well for its international debut. As seems to be the mode of operation for Princess Yachts when it comes to their new projects and collaborations, not alot is known about the R35. At the start of this year YF alerted you to a secretive project that they have been working on with BAR Technologies. We can only conclude that the R35 is this same project that appeared with a hull wrapped in dazzle livery for deception...
"Stella di Mare" Launches At CBI Navi
"Stella di Mare" is the name of the 39.6-meter explorer yacht that recently launched at CBI Navi. This yacht is a custom build that started life at another Italian yard -MondoMarine- but when that yard ran into problems, the owner moved the build elsewhere to have it completed. This project started build in 2015 but never was finished and was moved from MondoMarine in the third quarter of last year (2017)...
In Build Palm Beach 70
With two units already sold the Palm Beach 70 motor yacht is off and away. The first hull is presently under construction and is expected to be launched towards the last quarter of this year, probably by September if all goes well...
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