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Talk about loyalty. A Horizon client who previously has cruised aboard a Custom Collection (CC) 80, an E84, and an E88 has placed an order for yet another one of its megayachts. This time around, he is planning to take delivery of a Horizon CC98, in 2021. Not only that, but she’ll have space forContinue Reading
Tim Charles, Crescent Custom Yachts’ current owner and the grandson of the brand’s founder, has been around boatbuilding his entire life. His understanding of new construction as well as refit and repair convinced him to create a new yacht by revamping one started by another builder. He found his ideal project in a 105-foot (32-meter)Continue Reading
PHOTOS: Klaus Jordan Technical launches don’t attract the same type of fanfare as official launch ceremonies do. Nonetheless, they are important milestones for those of you who are yacht watchers, and of course the shipyards and owners themselves. May 26 marked an important milestone for the owners of the still-confidential Lürssen Project 1601. She cameContinue Reading
The B Series for CL Yachts has a new flagship in the water. The CLB88, just shy of 89 feet (27 meters), comes less than a year after the builder revealed plans for her. Featuring a carbon fiber composite hull in compliance with RINA construction standards, the 88’11” megayacht has classic motoryacht looks along withContinue Reading
Typically, yacht owners want to avoid lightning. Riva aims to change their mind with the 88 Folgore, whose name translates to thunderbolt. The new megayacht is part of Riva’s Sportfly lineup. In fact, she is the largest current model in that series. Similar to other yachts from the builder, like the Riva 88 Florida, whichContinue Reading
Australia-based Echo Yachts, which has earned a reputation for superyacht multihulls, has a new client. The owner recently signed a contract for a 164-foot (50-meter) catamaran Yacht Support Vessel. Unfortunately, Echo Yachts has not released a rendering of what this project will look like. However, the shipyard does say that she will be similar inContinue Reading