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The late Jack Hargrave earned legendary status as a naval architect. In 1991, six years before he died, Amels delivered Katamarino, a 184-footer (56.2-meter). This 803-ton megayacht was the largest from his design studio. Twenty-eight years later, Hargrave Custom Yachts, which sprang from the studio, upped the ante with a repeat customer. Baba’s is 186Continue Reading
Marc Pajot is no stranger to sailing. The Olympic medalist has participated in high-profile events, including the America’s Cup. Pajot is also no stranger to racing multihulls. He believes so strongly in the advantages of multihulls that he put together a team to create the Catamaran 110. Several shipyards are still in discussion to buildContinue Reading
She has grown a bit since her initial announcement in 2018. But, she remains on pace for delivery in 2021. This is an inside look at a seemingly small superyacht, code named Project Moon Sand, in build at Lürssen. Project Moon Sand seems small because her LOA is 182 feet (55.5 meters). When the shipyardContinue Reading
Several brands in the Ferretti Goup offer megayachts at or over the 100-foot mark. Ferretti Yachts is joining them. At just shy of 99 feet (30.13 meters), the Ferretti 1000 becomes its largest current model. Additionally, the flying-bridge yacht offers two interior design choices, still with plenty of chances for personalization. Besides being the biggestContinue Reading
OceanXplorer, the deep-sea research vessel with megayacht-like amenities, has been conducting sea trials for the first time this month. With an imposing, take-on-the-world stance, OceanXplorer is the result of a major refit that has been going on for the past two years. Originally, she launched as an oil-survey ship from Freire Shipyard, based in Spain,Continue Reading
With a code name like Project Hawaii, this megayacht evokes images of tropical islands, sandy beaches, and long days in the sun. With a length of 285 feet (87 meters) and transoceanic range, she can treat guests to plenty of these idyllic locales… plus a whole lot more. Project Hawaii is among the most anticipatedContinue Reading