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Monthly Archives: December 2010

ECLIPSE SUPERYACHT

Largest 100 Megayachts – 2010 Additions

December 31, 2010

2010 ends on a high note with a new No.1 in the Boat International Top 100 (The Registry) Dubai’s four-year reign as the largest superyacht in the world came to an end a few weeks ago with the delivery of the 162.5m (533′) Eclipse (Blohm & Voss Shipyard). Eclipse was one of 10 new entrie… [read more]

Yacht Brokerage Valuations Rise in November

December 29, 2010

U.S. yacht brokerage sales in November gained in total valuation compared to November 2009. SoldBoats.com reports that yacht brokerage valuations climbed to $388 million, a 76% increase. Total valuation through 11 months of 2011 increased to $2.97 billion, a rise of $500 million from last year.… [read more]

Yacht Helicopter Pad

Stocking Stuffer? Besenzoni’s Collapsible Helicopter Platform

December 27, 2010

Adding a helipad to your yacht just got a whole lot easier, thanks to Besenzoni’s latest offering: Besenzoni’s Helybase Concept is a self-leveling platform that is tucked under the sundeck of the yacht’s stern. Alternatively, the Helybase can also be converted to a putting green, to… [read more]

65′ Pacific Mariner On Her Way to Lauderdale

Denison Yacht Sales centrally listed 65′ Pacific Mariner, 2002, Summer Wind, has boarded her ship and is headed to Fort Lauderdale for immediate sale. Licensed Florida yacht broker, Ned Bruck, explains, “Summer Wind is unlike any other 65′ Pacific Mariner ever produced by th… [read more]

St. Pete Boat Show Recap

December 21, 2010

One of Denison Yacht Sales’ sailboat experts, Jeff Sorgen recently returned from the St. Petersburg Boat Show where he featured his central listing, a 42′ Hunter. Jeff’s thoughts on the Boat Show: “The crowds were strong all week. The weather was great. A little bit cold… [read more]

Ferretti Custom Line

Ferretti Crowned World’s Leading Builder

December 15, 2010

The Ferretti Group is ranked first in ShowBoats 2011 Global Order Book, making it the world’s top producer of luxury yachts over 80′ (24 meters). Following close behind was: Azimut-Benetti, San Lorenzo, Overmarine, Baglietto-Pisa, and Sunseeker Yachts. Ferretti boasted an order… [read more]

Dufour 45E

Cruising World Announces Dufour 45E as Boat of the Year

December 12, 2010

Middletown, R.I. — Cruising World magazine announced today the winners of its 18th annual Boat of the Year awards. Four boats won awards from an independent panel of experts, who inspected and tested 19 nominated boats following the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis, Md. Decisions were based on ext… [read more]