126 press releases : Sailboats : Monohulls, Catamarans, Trimarans

LF- 75 INTUITION is a luxury, new-build 24 meter sailing yacht built by Polish company Sun Yacht Sp z o.o.. INTUITION has been commissioned by experienced sailors. She is a fast aluminum yacht designed for high adventure regatta sea sailing as well as recreational and unforgettable sailing experiences. INTUITION has a water sports activities area in the garage at the stern. The stern serves ...

That is the question developed by the French boating magazine ’’Loisirs Nautiques’’ in its number 448 of April 2009. Extracts; «This 51' aluminium centerboarder is one of the best sailing boat available on the bluewater sailing boats market .» « Full Power : Gennaker hoisted, the ALLURES 51 reach 9 knots and makes fun of the light swell. » « On the performances side, the Allures 51 has...

The new Passport Vista 585 Twin Cockpit is the latest in a long line of true pedigree yachts to emerge from the renowned Passport stable. Designed by the award winning and world famous European designer Bill Dixon, the 585TC oozes quality from every angle, both on deck and down below. The 585TC features a modern raised deck house yet maintains a sleek profiled elegance, a large comfortable cockp...

For over 30 years we have built family cruising boats in the north of France. Our boats are known for our traditional hand made and exceptionally spacious accomodations. 2 new versions are avaible this spring: Wrighton 30 Open, a highly efficient and pleasant bilge-keel boat. Wrighton 36 Ocean. Space, elegance, deck saloon and speed: Come and visit the ultimate customisation potential of ...

A new 441 Dean just begins his delivery from Capetown to go to St Gilles Croix de Vie to stay there few weeks before to go all around the world with owner and family.. Just launched end of April, this wonderful catamaran was particularly polished with a trendy inside design and many details which win a following and already announced the new 50’ which will be out of moulds mid june. A usua...

NEWS FROM THE BUILDERS - from Multicoques mag/Multihulls world THE NEW DEAN 498 The South African builder, Dean Catamaran, has just announced that it has started to build a brand-new boat, the Dean 498. Like the company’s other catamarans, the 498 is a blue-water cruising boat with obvious nautical qualities. Once they are launched, the Deans are for the most part delivered by sea, which mea...

New Marten Launched for Display at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show Marten Yachts have launched their latest Marten 49 masterpiece (hull # 14) which is set to display at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Marina E4 from the 21st -24th May. Built to commercial survey standards, the new owner plans to charter the vessel out of the Whitsundays in Queensland, Australia. Aptly named...

To strengthen its position in the important Scandinavian boat market, the US boat builder Passport Yachts will be present at the Helsinki Boat-Afloat Show this year for the first time. To be held in association with Helsingfors Yacht Club (HSK) at their marina in the Lauttasaari suburb of Helsinki, the boat show, Uiva 2009 Flytande in Finnish, will be held from 20th to 23rd August. The in-water...

Marten Yachts will be showcasing the first Marten 49 to be launched in Queensland at the 2009 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. Date: Thur 21st May - Sun 24th May, 2009 Time: 9am - 5pm daily Location: Sanctuary Cove, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Stand: Marina E4 If you would like to arrange a personal appointment prior to the commencement of the show, please contact Marten Yac...

China Boating and Asia Pacific Boating, two leading yachting magazines in Asia, have now been organizing for 5 years the Asia Boating Awards during the Shanghai International Boat Show, the biggest boat show in Asia. The award winners are designated by a panel of 22 judges selected within the nautical business. The winner in the under 50’ length category this year is the Lagoon 500, which rec...

Alliaura Marine shipyard reinforces its production capacity and its organisation for the future. Few months ago, this shipyard, specialised in the construction of top range cruising multihulls and monohull yachts, announced an investment of 10 millions euros for a new plant close to Lorient (Brittany). Alliaura Marine confirms its development through a detailed plan of actions for the different si...

From May 29 to June 1st, 2009, Lagoon catamarans owners will meet in Marseilles for the first Escapade Lagoon: a friendly socializing and sailing week end. The «Lagoon Attitude » : club or family? • This first Escapade, organized in the partnership with SGB Finance, Raymarine France and APACA (the Eastern Mediterranean Lagoon dealer), is part of the «Lagoon Attitude» development: a real prefe...

Elan 380 is a new high performance cruiser designed to capture the spirit of the performance oriented sailor and at the same time offering comfortable cruising in style for his family or friends. Elan 380 is unmistakable an Elan performance yacht. She features the same outstanding characteristics as the other Elan performance yachts. Her’s elegant and refined lines with clean decks maximizing the...

A specially designed drop-keel boat for greater choice of where you can sail. Simple but well-designed Light and roomy enjoy life on board to its full. Power and stability to guarantee pleasant sailing. The result of 100 years of traditional boat-building experience. Welcome on board...

It is with great pleasure and a high degree of excitement that Passport Yachts Europe can announce our continuing and successfull growth throughout the world with the appointment of Portosol.AB.OY as our representative in Finland, Norway and Sweden. Leif Pernell the owner of Portosol brings a lifetime of sailing experience, brokerage and yacht management to this new venture and we at Passport Yac...

The Discovery 55 is the ultimate world-class cruising yacht - strong, safe, fast and beautifully balanced. She is a thoroughbred from the board of the renowned yacht designer Ron Holland. Designed for effortless handling by just two people, she offers impressive performance and reliability. The Discovery 55 is a yacht that you can sail across oceans or soak up the peace and tranquillity at ancho...

The sailing season sets off again. Yachts are being prepared for the new yachting season. From the 2nd till the 5th of April we will be displaying the Zeydon Z60 'WYSIWYG' at the Antibes Yacht Show. It is an acronym for ‘What You See Is What You Get’. The customer will discover a unique yacht with a spacious, comfortable and relaxing feel. He or she will certainly experience this yacht to be both e...

Welcome aboard the Seawind 1160 blue water cruising catamaran, one of the world's most awarded cruising and charter catamarans. THE CONCEPT The Seawind 1160 creatively blends key concepts of other popular Seawind models to create a design that successfully combines the huge living space and allround visibility of the Seawind 1000, with the sleeping accommodation, luxurious fitout and secur...

The Exclusive Days - 3 days to discover 3 different Bordeaux 60 layout plans, in real size, in Bordeaux. On May 18, 19 & 20, 2009, CNB yard will organize 3 exceptional days, during which 3 different layouts of the Bordeaux 60 will be exclusively represented to their customers. An unique opportunity to visit, compare and freely imagine life onboard, in each of these interiors: • Moabi interior ...

Specifications of "S2C-55" Year: 2009 Design: Sébastien Schmidt Length oh hulls: 17.0 m Width: 7.65 m Glass-epoxy carbon reinforced sandwich construction Under water clearance (dagger-boards up): 1.10 m Under water clearance (dagger-boards down): 3.20 m Carbon mast and beam with kevlar rigging Main sail : 90 m2 Yankee: 75 m2 Trinquette: 31 m2 Geanaker: 95 m2 Accastillage: Harken P...