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the sailing superyacht Geist is the name of the Spirit 111

Geist Makes History for Spirit Yachts

By Diane M. Byrne on 07.30.20

Until recently, the famous J-Class sailing superyacht Shamrock V reigned as the largest single-masted wooden yacht to spring from UK shores. Her 90-year reign has ended due to Spirit Yachts sea trialing Geist. This 111-footer (33.9-meter), bearing wood epoxy composite construction on a stainless steel space frame, is also more about wind power and farContinue Reading

the sailing superyacht Meraki is the first launch of 2020 at Vitters Shipyard

Meraki Appears at Vitters, in Advance of Adventures

By Diane M. Byrne on 01.24.20

At 163 feet (49.7 meters) in length, Meraki will soon take her owners and guests to some of the most remote places on earth. She will additionally pursue line honors at regattas. It’s thanks to one experienced owner who was hands-on in every aspect, Vitters Shipyard, and an all-star design team that includes two world-famousContinue Reading

the Spirit 111 sailing superyacht is an all-wood yacht

Single-Handed Spirit 111 Superyacht Slips Into the Water

By Diane M. Byrne on 10.08.19

One of the largest single-masted wooden yachts built in England is in the water. The sloop-rigged Spirit 111 superyacht launched today as an impressive achievement not just in size, either. She is owner-operated, plus takes fossil-fuel avoidance to a higher level. Set to be the British builder’s biggest yet, the Spirit 111 comes nearly 90Continue Reading

Samurai The Superyacht Cup

Samurai, Sunday Superyacht Video

By Diane M. Byrne on 12.02.18

Super sleek, and super cool, Samurai is also a super story. An American who treasured offshore racing commissioned a fast schooner from the French shipyard CMN in the early 2000s. He took delivery of what would become the world-famous, world-record-breaker Mari Cha IV in 2003. As just one example, this 138-footer (42-meter) averaged 19.5 knotsContinue Reading

Spirit 111 sailing superyacht

Spirit 111: Cocoon-Like Design Among Many Marvels

By Diane M. Byrne on 10.08.17

Babies aren’t the only ones who like swaddling. Check out the contoured, cocoon-like spaces aboard the Spirit 111. Now a few months into the build, Spirit Yachts is showing off her most-unusual configuration. What’s more, as an owner-operated sloop, the Spirit 111 is an engineering accomplishment. The British builder’s biggest yet has curve after curveContinue Reading

Vitters classic performance ketch sailing superyacht Hoek Design

Classic Performance Ketch Coming From Vitters in 2019

By Marie Cullen on 10.04.17

With cruising a priority, a seasoned sailor has commissioned a classic performance ketch from Vitters. LOA: 164 feet (50 meters). Having some familiarity with Vitters’ projects, the owner decided to approach the Dutch shipyard. He already knew he wanted his new ketch built in The Netherlands, according to Vitters. The proverbial icing on the cakeContinue Reading

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