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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
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
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
PHOTOS: Jeff Brown In case the big cockpit doesn’t give you a clue, “fishing is his passion,” says Capt. Jeff Callahan of the owner of Northland. This 103’6″ (31.5-meter) megayacht came about because of this very activity, in fact. The owner wanted to try his hand in the world’s best sportfishing spots. Equally important, heContinue Reading
PHOTOS: Yasu Kojima The one-off Otam 85 GTS not only launched before her scheduled due date, but also achieved better performance pledges. This should mean more enjoyment for her owner ahead of the yacht’s premiere at the Cannes Yachting Festival. The Otam 85 GTS started as a concept, based on the Otam 80. The latterContinue Reading