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An American who has enjoyed cruising aboard other megayachts has a new contract to celebrate. Bearing the code name Project Fenestra, she is a 219’8″ (67-meter) megayacht taking shape at Benetti. Longtime Benetti collaborator Giorgio M. Cassetta is responsible for styling. Meanwhile, naval architecture and interior design comes from in-house departments. Also known as BenettiContinue Reading
Earlier today, Feadship did something it has never done. In fact, it did something that, to our knowledge, no megayacht shipyard has ever done. Over a nearly two-hour period, it livestreamed the launch of one of its builds, the code-named Project 818. If you missed it, you’re not out of luck. The entire launch processContinue Reading
Torqeedo electric outboards are aboard a wide variety of craft, some of which serve as watertoys aboard megayachts. A possible leak in the housing for Torqeedo outboard motor batteries means you could be at risk for a fire. The company is therefore asking consumers to register their outboards via a special website to arrange anContinue Reading
PHOTOS: Clint Jenkins Photography At just over 216 feet (66 meters), Hodor has plenty of space to carry tenders (five of them), along with a personal submarine, a helicopter, plus multiple quads and PWCs. Then add in several crew cabins and a handful of luxury spaces for guests. Hodor is not just a shadow boatContinue Reading
Custom tenders sit on deck and in garages of most megayachts upwards of 131 feet (40 meters). Few alternate options exist. Williams Jet Tenders, which supplies RIBs to a variety of owners and megayacht builders, is changing this. Starting with the Evojet 70, it has a new range specifically for bigger yachts. The inspiration cameContinue Reading
While she is still in the concept stage, the Dominator 36M Ilumen is another trideck from Dominator Yachts’ Italian shipyard. This brings the brand’s offerings to five models, each of which is available for full personalization. In keeping with the idea defining the series name, the 118-foot 36M Ilumen is focused on giving owners aContinue Reading