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BMW Design Group Styles a 55-Foot Yacht - Edmunds.com/Inside Line

by @ Thursday, April 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

BMW Design Group Styles a 55-Foot Yacht
Edmunds.com/Inside Line, CA
Liquidity for troubled times: BMW Group Designworks USA has created a yacht with BMW styling cues. (Photo courtesy of BMW Designworks) The 55-foot Bavaria Cruiser 55 was commissioned from BMW's design studio by Bavaria Yachtbau. ...

Anti-marina forces flood meeting about mega-yacht complex - Times Colonist

by @ Thursday, April 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Anti-marina forces flood meeting about mega-yacht complex
Times Colonist, Canada - Jeff Bell
By Jeff Bell, Times ColonistApril 30, 2009 6:39 AM About 250 people filled the school auditorium for a public meeting to address the ongoing controversy over a 48-berth marina for large yachts proposed for the Songhees area of the Inner Harbour. ...

Yacht club is still making waves - Shields Gazette

by @ Thursday, April 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Yacht club is still making waves
Shields Gazette, UK - Johnny Wilson
We went along to South Shields Model Yacht Club, to find why the refurbishment of its boathouse has given it a new lease of life. It's not every day you get to sit and watch a race between a Second World War destroyer and an ocean liner. ...

Dockwise Yacht Transport package deal to the Med on Yacht Express - Sail World

by @ Thursday, April 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Sail World

Dockwise Yacht Transport package deal to the Med on Yacht Express
Sail World, Australia
If you think Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) is all about transporting mega yachts to exotic destinations, you're only half correct. Certainly, DYT's fleet of four semi-submersible ships easily accommodate yachts over 100 feet, and even 200 feet, ...

Foster turns his hand to timeshare luxury yacht - Independent

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Building Design

Foster turns his hand to timeshare luxury yacht
Independent, UK
Now, Sir Norman Foster has turned to boat design, creating four 134ft luxury yachts to tempt the super-rich. The British architect was commissioned to design a quartet of unique vessels by the company YachtPlus, which will charge an eye-watering €1.9m ...
Norman Foster Fixes the Economy With $24 Million Super Yacht Fast Company
Norman Foster's recession-defying super yacht launched Building Design
YachtPlus' first Norman Foster designed superyacht Ocean Emerald Superyacht Times
all 4 news articles

Sunsail Is Named 'Best Asia-Based Charter Company' - SYS-CON Media (press release)

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Sunsail Is Named 'Best Asia-Based Charter Company'
SYS-CON Media (press release), NJ
In 2009 Sunsail celebrates its 35th anniversary, offering a wide choice of sailing vacations for all skill levels, with nearly 1000 yachts in over 29 locations worldwide. In addition to bareboat and skippered yacht charter, Sunsail provides fun ...

Alinghi seeks duel with Oracle in May 2010 - AFP

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Yahoo! Eurosport

Alinghi seeks duel with Oracle in May 2010
AFP
At a meeting last week in Geneva, the two sides failed to arrive at an agreement, especially over the possibility of holding a traditional race with several challengers on single hull yachts in 2011. Oracle has since October been training on a giant ...
America's Cup - Off the Record - 28 April: It's back to Court we go Sail World
Oracle in new America's Cup legal action AFP
all 261 news articles

Mingle at the largest yachting facility in the United States - The Triton (press release)

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Mingle at the largest yachting facility in the United States
The Triton (press release), FL
Learn a bit about the yard from Dockmaster John Terrill, a former megayacht captain, and make plans to visit the repair yard at 2001 SW 20 th St. from 6-8 pm Q. OK, let's start with LMC's claim of being the largest yachting facility in the United ...

St. Barth's Bucket offering smaller field, bigger yachts - The Triton (press release)

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

St. Barth's Bucket offering smaller field, bigger yachts
The Triton (press release), FL
The number of entrants has been limited by the French authorities to just 35 yachts. It attracts some of the largest yachts currently sailing. The regatta has its origins in the old St Barth's regatta of the early 1980s, organized by Loulou Magras. ...

Island Gardens mega-yacht, 50-slip marina set for launch this summer - Miami Today

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Island Gardens mega-yacht, 50-slip marina set for launch this summer
Miami Today, FL
By Yudislaidy Fernandez Construction of Flagstone Property Group's Island Gardens mega-yacht, 50-slip marina is set to begin this summer, Miami Beach developer Mehmet Bayraktar says. Investors have secured a $21 million loan for the project, he said. ...

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