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Sherakhan, the unique story of a maritime school vessel converted into a head-turning superyacht
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Born as merchant navy training vessel, the 70m built is now one of the most popular and adventurous charter vessels. Originally built in 1966 as a maritime school vessel, a three-year project converted the Prinses Margriet into a head-turning superyacht.
It is not uncommon for large yachts to have an interesting history, but the fascinating tale of Sherakhan’s transformation is unique...
Built by Benetti M/Y “Metis” is a 63-meter custom yacht with a steel hull, an aluminium superstructure and a five-deck layout. The personalized gym on the Fly Deck, the touch-and-go helipad and the over 160 sqm owner’s suite with two double beds and an external terrace make “Metis” a truly one-of-a-kind Benetti. The strikingly modern interior architectural design is...
Ancona-based shipyard Cantiere delle Marche officially opened a new private dock with four mooring spots suited to host yachts up to 45 metres located inside the safe waters of the Marina Dorica in Ancona, on the Italian Adriatic coast. It has been designed and built like a small and luxury private marina.
With a length of around 40 metres the...
With exterior and interior by Winch Design, Heesen Yachts has sold 67m Project Sparta. The project is characterized by a raised pilothouse conceived by Winch Design, which gives the design a new-look sporty profile, paving the way for the next generation of Heesen yachts.
Delivery is scheduled in 2023. As reports the yard, the client was attracted by the dynamic architecture when...
Italian shipyard ISA Yachts (Palumbo Superyachts) has sold to an European customer the second unit of the 45-meter superyacht of the GT - GRAN TURISMO series. The yacht will be delivered in summer 2021. The naval architecture is by the technical office of Palumbo Superyachts, while the exterior design is by Team for Design - Enrico Gobbi whereas Luca Dini...
By Gemma Fottles from Superyacht Digest | October Issue 2019
In the notoriously exclusive business of superyachts, Tis marks the largest ever yacht interior that German shipyard Lürssen was able to share with the world. Here we take a rare closer look at the latest 111-metre addition to the global superyacht fleet. The built was showcased at the recent Monaco...
The Monaco Yacht Show 2019 featured the most impressive fleet of superyachts in its history and attracted a record-breaking number of exhibitors: 600 companies came to energize the yachting market, drawing an encouragingly vast and committed clientele to the show. As to the feedback of the exhibitors that the organization collects after the event, it is pragmatic and positive:...
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Ferretti calls off the IPO. Private placement in spring. A new European investor on the horizon.
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Unsatisfactory pricing is the reason behind the withdrawal of the IPO of Ferretti. The Group in a note has expressed its favour for a private placement in spring, announcing that they are already negotiating the entrance of a new European investor. As reported by Italian financial newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, Ferretti's IPO scheduled for listing from next Monday,...
By Ellie Brade - from Superyacht Digest | October Issue 2019
AT THE 2019 MONACO YACHT SHOW ONE YACHT HAS, QUITE LITERALLY, STOOD OUT ABOVE THE REST. AT 106.1M, AMADEA WILL BE ONE OF THE VERY BIGGEST YACHTS ON DISPLAY AT THE SHOW AND A HEAD TURNER FOR ALL THE RIGHT REASONS. LITTLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN RELEASED ON THE TOP-SECRET...
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We can finally admire Lonian in all her glory. A fabulous Feadship shines in her natural habitat at anchor.
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Created for owners with thirteen years of superyacht experience, this pure custom yacht could not have any kind of publicity so far since it was an owners' request to remain confidential to enjoy the maximum privacy even when cruising. Now that the owners gave the green light to share some highlights from this splendid photo-shoot, we are able to...