Joe Harris: Second Worst Night
Aboard his Class40 GryphonSolo2, American Joe Harris departed Newport (RI) on November 15 in a bid to break the 40 Foot Monohull Solo Non-Stop Round the World Record. That plan, however, got derailed when a pitstop in Cape Town was needed for repairs to his energy...
Burger starts construction of 31.5m explorer yacht
American yacht builder Burger Boat Company have started the construction on their latest project; a 31.55 metre full displacement explorer yacht designed by Luiz DeBasto, who worked on both the interior and exterior of the vessel. The yacht is set to be launched from...
Fast 40+ take control to create their own high‑octane uk racing class
As rating rules seek to protect their turf, and race organizers seek to balance entries into fleets that don’t always offer balanced competition, a group in the UK has taken matters into their own hands to ensure good racing. When it comes to racing dissimilar boats,...
Inside look at the construction of 156m project Omar’s mast
Although very few details are known about the project that is thought to be the largest yacht in the world, Lürssen’s 156 metre project Omar, we are able to show you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to construct the mast of such a large vessel. Built by VABO...