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Apreamare Maestro 65

03/2007 – A new look, but just as successful Construction The Italian shipyard Apreamare needs no introduction in yachting circles. The manufacturer is renowned for its modern version of the traditional “gozzo” with its rounded lines. With the arrival of the new Maestro series and a new flagship, the manufacturer has made an interesting shift […]

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  • On board Wayward

    01/2007 – With her original gaff rig, Wayward made a discreet return to the competitive circuit at the 2006 Régates Royales. As a Marconi Yawl back in 1996, Wayward won 2 events at the Rendez-vous Atlantiques in Brest. At the Régates Royales 2006, her return was so symbolic that no victories were required! Back in […]

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  • On board Moonbeam IV

    Moonbeam IV: pure pleasure The weather was perfect for Moonbeam IV as the first regatta of the Voiles d’Antibes got underway on Thursday 1st of June 2006. It had snowed overnight in the Alps, but now the bay was bathed in sunlight and the south-easterly wind was blowing at 15 knots. On board, 20 pairs […]

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  • Lürssen Capri

    01/2006 – Construction The Bremen-based German shipyard Lürssen has a 125 year history of supplying high-end luxury units to the world’s super-rich. Having built its reputation on its Yachts of 100 metres and more, the manufacturer launched a new design in August 2004 that is half that size. At 58.60, this “little” Lürssen is christened […]

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  • On board Sunshine

    11/2006 – A powerful contender. The identical replica of the original two-masted schooner Sunshine made its first appearance in French waters in June 2005. She was back in September at the Régates Royales, much to the delight of classic yacht sailors and fans present in Cannes. With a deck length of 31m, maximum beam of […]

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  • Dufour 455 Grand Large

    07/2006 – Grand sailing With his latest design, the 455 Grand’Large, Dufour’s architect Umberto Felci once again shows his ability to bring a new dynamic to the company. In 1965, Michel Dufour designed Arpège. 30 years later he invented the concept of the fully equipped yacht. The highlight of 2005 was the launch of the […]

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  • Sarnico Spider – preview

    04/2006 – A surprise: the Sarnico Spider Sarnico Spider, the most surprising novelty by Cantieri di Sarnico, will arrive at the end of this summer. A sport style boat, capable of brilliant performance but in line with the shipyard tradition, especially concerning class and elegance. At the base of the project there is the will […]

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