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Burger Boat delivers Areti I

10/2007 – Burger has just announced, on October 16, 2007 the departure of the 127′ (38.7m) Tri-Deck, Areti I on her delivery voyage from Burger Boat Company to her eagerly awaiting owner. Areti I is the first of two identical 127′ (38.7m) tri-deck yachts to be delivered this year, with Areti II set to launch […]

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  • Zen Yacht 70

    10/2007 – Zen and the art of yachts Construction The company Zen Yacht has a solid reputation for boat repairs and maintenance, and has now decided to design its own yachts. The first born is a magnificent 70-foot motor yacht, the first in what looks like a very promising series. Above deck This model sits […]

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  • Régates Royales 2007

    09/2007 – A WIND OF CHANGE From September 25th to 30th 2007, the Bay of Cannes will be filled with sails once more as over 200 classic yachts race between the Lérins islands and the mountainous coastline of the Estérel. Schooners, ketches, sloops, gaff rig and marconi yachts can be seen racing in the style […]

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  • Bénéteau First 50

    09/2007 – One of a kind Bénéteau marks a major change in its product line with the First 50, its new flagship that previewed at the Cannes International Boat Show in 2006. This is the first sailing yacht designed for France’s largest manufacturer by Philippe Briand, an architect renowned for his outstanding technical performance and […]

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  • Portrait Dominique Demachy

    08/2007 – Freedom and good fun. Dominique Demachy reached Pointe à Pitre on November 21st 2006, completing the Route du Rhum on board Gifi before heading to the Paris Boat Show, where Nauticnews met the award-winning skipper, who lives in Villeneuve-sur-Lot in the south-west of France. You just finished your first Route du Rhum? Yes. […]

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  • Babcock International Group complete the purchase of DML

      08/2007 – On 28 June 2007, Babcock International Group PLC completed the purchase of DML (Devonport Management Limited), the parent company of Devonport, the specialist superyacht builder (between 70 and 120 metres). A new division, Babcock Marine, is being created which will cover DML Group activities, including Devonport. In the immediate future this development […]

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  • H2X MCat 88 Bradley

    09/2007 – H2X announces the launch of its new build: 26 m motor yacht cruising catamaran BRADLEY H2X specialises in super yacht catamarans for luxury cruising. The french shipyard, located a doorway to the Riviera, is proud to announce the launching, early in may 2007, of its new build (Sealium aluminium hull and composite superstructure); […]

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  • Sessa C42 Hard-Top

    09/2007 – A new version of the open cruiser, with a superb hard-top Construction The Italian company Sessa Marine celebrates the arrival of 2007 with its new C42 Hard-Top, a high-end,13-metre model that joins its predecessor, the C52, in the “Cruiser Line” series. Above deck The C 42 may not sound like anything new, but […]

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  • New award for Mirgab V

    08/2007 – Burger Boat Company announces a second award for the 144′ (44m) Tri-deck Mirgab V, the Showboats International – Best Semi-Displacement Motor Yacht over 40 Meters. The first award was given by Yachts International for the World’s Yachts Trophies in the 130′ – 150′ Custom Category presented in Cannes, France last September 2006. Mirgab […]

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