JFA Yachts’ Long Island catamaran series is expanding, into power-yacht territory. A customer has commissioned what the builder calls the Long Island 78 Power. With an LOA of 77’9” (23.72 meters), the catamaran features naval architecture by the shipyard and Marc Lombard. The pair is also responsible for the first Long Island series, the Long Continue reading
She’s the second hull in Lynx Yachts’ YXT 24 series, and the first for an American owner. Equally important, this 86-foot (26.3-meter) yacht-support vessel has nine months to go before she’ll start cruising and carrying that owner’s plethora of toys. The YXT 24 arrived at the Lynx Yachts shipyard in The Netherlands this week from Continue reading
The second sailing catamaran in the Long Island 85 series is in the water at JFA Yachts. The French shipyard hasn’t revealed what the owners plan to call their new mega cat. (LOA: 86 feet, or 26.25 meters.) Regardless, the Long Island 85 is made for cruising, and meant to be lightweight. That’s why composite Continue reading