The recently concluded World SuperYacht Awards and its participnts and atendees saw many winners in the phases of people and yachts. The event was held on April 27th in Venezia and honoured the best work of desingers and teams as well as the yachts for the past year (2006). Motor Yachts Best Displacement Motor Yacht 60M to 79M was the m/y Kogo. Best Displacement Motor Yacht 50M to 59M was the m/y April Fool. Best Displacement Motor Yacht 30M to 49.9M was the m/y Arcadia. Best Semi-Displacement Yacht 40M and up was the m/y Seafaris. Best Semi-Displacement Yacht 30M to 39M was the m/y Angel Of Joy. Best Interior for MY was the Terrance Disdale interior on the m/y Kogo. Best Exterior Styling was by Dubois Naval Architechs on the m/y Como. Motor Yacht of the year went to m/y Kogo. Sail Yachts Best Sailing Yacht 45M and up was won by Perini Navi's s/y Maltese Falcon Best Sailing Yacht 30M to 44M was won my the Vitters s/y Mystere Best Sailing Yacht interior was won by Ken Freivokh ... s/y Maltese Falcon Best Sailing Yacht exterior won by Tripp Design... s/y Mystère S/Y of the Year went to none other than the s/y Maltese Falcon and the Best Refitted Saling yacht went to the s/y Lulworth
Thanks Yachtluver. This is the BI awards, not to be confused with the International Superyacht Society Awards. The ISS awards are presented in connection with the Fort Lauderdale International Boatshow in late October each year. Here are all the winners; http://www.superyachtsociety.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=awards.home