V for Victory for the new Princess V57

January 19, 2012

Princess Yachts International launched another two exciting new models to their V Class range of sports yachts at the London Boat Show, the V39 which marks a return to the sub 40-foot market for the brand (see our separate review Princess V39) and the new V57. Elegant, exhilarating and incredibly spacious, the new V57 is set to be the ultimate sports yacht for versatility, fun and sociable cruising.

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Another grand entrance from two new models from Grand Banks the 46 Eastbay FB and 76 Aleutian RP

January 10, 2012

Grand Banks Yachts have unveiled two new models: the 46 Eastbay FB, a flybridge version of its Zeus-powered Down East cruiser, and the 76 Aleutian RP, set to be the largest and most luxurious motor yacht in the company’s growing lineup. The 76RP features the same proven Tom Fexas hull design and timeless exterior styling shared by other yachts in the raised-pilothouse Aleutian Series. But this newest model also introduces a brand new interior design that is more contemporary and European in flavor than any of its predecessors.

Grand Banks 76 Aleutian RP

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A new 400 metre world record is set by the new Azimut 40 Flybridge

December 20, 2011

The Azimut 40 Sports Cruiser is the entry model to the Flybridge collection and modelled after traditional flybridge motor-yachts: it is a great cruiser, with plenty of space inside and out, and comfort levels that reflect years of refinement. This line has been the focus of the Avigliana boatyard since the beginning, forming the basis for its considerable experience. Twelve metres, two cabins, two bathrooms, a lifting stern swimming platform (standard), and a huge fly: these are just some of the strong points of the newest member of Azimut’s flybridge range.

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Green Day’s new eco song the Greenyachts Zero 80

December 12, 2011

The project Greenyachts Zero 80 was born from the pencil of Italian architects to cover the range of displacement boats market within 24 meters in length. A boat that is inspired by the tradition with an advanced central wheelhouse, which stands out particularly clearly for the stern area, with direct access to master cabin from aft sunbathing area. An area of great privacy, which is particularly protected while cruising.

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Merlin’s ultimate spell the new Pearl 75

December 2, 2011

Pearl Motor Yachts, one of the UK’s leading luxury yacht builders, has announced a special collaboration with a world renowned British interior designer. Kelly Hoppen MBE is one of the most in-demand interior designers in the country. Kelly has been brought on board to design the luxury interior of the flagship Pearl 75, which will be launched in early 2012.

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Welcome to the new world of motor cruising featuring the new Arcadia 115

November 30, 2011

The new Arcadia 115 is part of a growing trend in the marine industry. The car and air industry has been going through this transformation debate for many years, and for those of you whom have guessed already, it’s the green debate again. Many will say on the sea we have always been green with sailing craft but for those of you that choose motor cruising, the issue of eco cruising is firmly the hot topic of conversation when discussing design and innovation. The Arcadia’s answer is the 115, with its simple style, less showy approach, determined by punctual functional requirements but, at the same time, impressing when you see the innovative solutions onboard.

Arcadia 115

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Brace yourself its the new limited edition Bravaria Sport 38 High Line and its Sport 38 brother

November 29, 2011

German boat build Bavaria has launched their newest accomplishment, the limited edition Sport 38 High Line.  The sports cruiser offers a maximum amount of luxury and comfort for her size and comes in series with a silk-grey hull, giving the boat an even more elegant appearance. Premium materials are used throughout the cruiser and coupled with its sea going cruiser attributes, you have a perfect companion for summer cruising. Besides the new, exclusive features, Bavaria have announced that they will only produce 15 of  the Sport 38 High Line edition making this an interesting collector cruiser.

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The Dukes of Hazzard’s General Lee takes to the sea in the form of the new Cheoy Lee Alpha 76

November 23, 2011

At the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Cheoy Lee Yachts unveiled the Alpha, its most advanced production yacht, which is fully-equipped with the latest design features including SPD-SmartGlass supplied by Research Frontiers licensee Diamond Sea Glaze. When Research Frontiers’ patented SPD-Smart light-control technology is used in yacht windows and other products, users can instantly and precisely control or “tune” the amount of light, glare and heat coming through their windows, while preserving their view. Use of SPD-SmartGlass also enhances security and privacy.

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A true Italian stallion arrives in the new Azimut 88

November 17, 2011

Introducing the the new semi-custom Azimut 88 which continues the 2011 flybridge range expansion for the Italian company. Boasting an impressive 27 square metres of owner and guests privacy, born from innovative solutions, and light that reveals new entry points on the lower deck.

 Azimut 88 Flybridge

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