Categoria: Boats and Yachts
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Yavari, the story of a 19th century vessel on the highest lake in the world
At almost 4000 meters above sea level on the Peruvian Andes, it’s definitely impressive to find a beautifully restored British vessel. It’s Yavari, and for many years she has served on Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable body of water in the world. Originally built to be a gunboat, Yavari has then been transformed into a…
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Italian Propellers, a tale of technology and passion
A family united around the project called Italian Propellers: building state-of-the-art propellers and rudders, always aiming at top performance. We are with Celestino Belotti and his sons Claudio and Marco: together, they run Italian Propellers in the Bergamo countryside, in the heart of a district of small and medium enterprises that represent the best Italian…
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Zurn Yacht Design: trawler, made in USA
Zurn Yacht Design studio can count over 350 boat projects in the last 20 years, for the most important sailing and motor boatbuilders. Here’s the preview of Duffield 58, an 18-meter trawler combining tradition and innovation. Zurn YD headquarters are in Marblehead, Massachusetts, one ore drive from the airport of Boston. The elegant capital of…
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Columbus Liberty 33m: feel free
Columbus Liberty 33m, scheduled to debut introduced at 2015 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, marks the beginning of a cooperation between Columbus Yachts and Marco Casali with his Too-Design Studio. The Columbus Liberty 33m is being built at Palumbo Group shipyard in Naples, Italy. It’s the first unit of a range of fast trawlers 25…
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Arcadia Yachts has big plans for 2015
Three new yachts will expand Arcadia Yachts’ lineup, while innovative solar panels will grant a 25% increase in clean energy production on all models. The exixting range of Arcadia fiberglass yachts, 85 to 115 feet, will be completed with the introduction of a new 100-feeter. In addition, the 2015 fleet will count on new steel…
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150 Sunreef Power Trimaran is an amazing concept
Here’s the first renderings of 150 Sunreef Power Trimaran a futuristic 47-meter trimaran that remarks the Polish yard’s leadership in the cruising multi-hulls. Why should we set limits to imagination? After surprising everybody with a 60 meter power trimaran, Sunreef scales down size but not ambition, with this 47×19 mt project whose features are very…
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Quicksilver 905 Pilothouse: the family expands
The small pilot boats from Brunswick Marine keep on growing, with the biggest sibling Quicksilver 905 Pilothouse ready to be launched. Dont’ think of her just as a fishing boat. Of course, the tall superstructure and the ample cockpit (with live bait and catch wells) tell much about the main purpose. But the new Quicksilver…
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New for 2015: Fjord 48 Open
The Fjord family gets bigger with the introduction of Fjord 48 Open, new flagship of a range starting at 36 feet. “Muscular, athletic, powerful and provocative”. That’s how Fjord shipyard defines the new 48 Open. Sure it’s the right terms for a boat whose peculiar design is a core point. She’s going to become the…
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Numarine unveils the 40XP concept
First in a new range of Explorers, Numarine 40XP concept boasts a peculiar look, good performance, and the excellent build care which is typical of the Istanbul-based shipyard. Born by the creativity of Can Yalman, the Numarine 40XP keeps all the typical traits of the Turkish boatyard, even more so considering the long time cooperation…
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Custom Line Navetta 37 is the new flagship of the semi-displacing range
Custom Line, a brand of Ferretti Group, gave a preview of the new Custom Line Navetta 37 during last “Yacht&Brokerage Show” in Miami Beach. She will debut in summer 2016. Custom Line Navetta 37 is going to be the new flagship of the semi-displacement range, and the largest ever built by Ferretti Group. This new…