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By SuperyachtNews 04 Apr 2012

Marine engine resale market buoyant?

The resale of marine engines for installation on board superyachts is as buoyant as ever, according to broker fergus torrance. despite the added costs for maintenance and repair, the initial price savings still prove very attractive to some.….

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Feadship ICE BEAR offered for auction

50m Feadship KORU in price reduced

Major price reduction for Feadship BERILDA

Feadship motor yacht ancallia for sale.

Feadship 45 meter motor yacht ANCALLIA is now offered for sale with Fergus Torrance and Tassos Papantoniou of Torrance Yachts . She radiates the signature attributes of a classic Feadship, and was even rewarded a Neptune for Best Rebuild at the World Superyacht Awards following a complete rebuild in 2014. 

This Feadship yacht was built in steel in 1984, after an exterior design and naval architecture by De Voogt Naval Architects . She is powered by twin 1165Hp Caterpillar diesel engines, which allow a cruising speed of 12 knots and a top speed of 15 knots. Moreover, ANCALLIA is equipped to combine relaxed cruising and serious sailing under abundant weather conditions by safeguarding both simple handling and easy maneuvering under minimal effort.

Her contemporary and welcoming interior can accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 capacious staterooms, each with convenient facilities. Furthermore, 5 additional cabins can be used as preferred, for instance for crew member accommodation to simplify yacht handling. Moreover, ANCALLIA features abundant up-to-date equipment as well as luxurious amenities that facilitate extensive travels while enjoying optimal relaxation, recreation, and entertainment on board with family and friends. 

ANCALLIA is now offered for sale in exceptional condition, and she is now beyond ready to engage in new unforgettable journeys while realizing the ultimate luxury yacht experience and traveling the world in unimaginable comfort, safety, luxury, and style. 

For questions and/or to make an appointment, you are more than welcome at Torrance Yachts.

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Heesen Motor Yacht Alive Sold by Onur Erardag at Nautique Yachting in Turkey.

The 42.4 metre motor yacht  Alive , listed for sale by Fergus Torrance at Torrance Yachts, has been sold with the buyer introduced by Onur Erardag at Nautique Yachting in Turkey.

With exterior styling and interior design by  Omega Architects, Alive  was built in steel and aluminium to ABS class by Dutch yard  Heesen Yachts  and delivered in 2014. An interior layout in rich fabrics and Macassar ebony accommodates up to twelve guests in six cabins while a further five cabins sleep nine crewmembers.

A large VIP suite is located on the main deck forward, while a second circular-shaped master suite is on the wheelhouse deck and features a centred king size bed, dressing room and gymnasium. This cabin is also equipped with floor-to-ceiling glass windows for panoramic views. Below deck lie two double and two twin cabins, all with entertainment centres, flatscreen television sets and en suite bathroom facilities.

Alive  was the first yacht to be fitted with the Fast Displacement Hull Form and Hull Vane. Created by  Van Oossanen Naval Architects , these two technical features serve to increase speed and lower fuel consumption by reducing resistance and increasing lift.

Twin 1,447hp MTU diesel engines allow a cruising speed of 14 knots topping out at 16 knots and a range of 5,000 nautical miles at 10 knots. For added comfort and safety she is fitted with Naiad zero speed stabilisers.

Alive  was asking €18,500,000.

Source: h ttps://www.boatinternational.com/yacht-market-intelligence/brokerage-sales-news/heesen-motor-yacht-alive-sold–38197

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Maserati 70 to sail at cape2rio regatta.

The sailing team from Italy, Giovanni Soldini is back for another race. They are now ready to sail a total of 3.600 miles that will start from Cape Town and end at Rio de Janeiro aboard the Maserati Multi 70, the trimaran. They have set the record of completing the total miles previously in the year 2014 aboard the Maserati VOR70 monohull. 80 feet LoveWater, the trimaran maxi is their direct challenger which has Craig Sutherland as the skipper. The participating 25 boats will start at different times.

New Quality Control Processes Implemented by WS

World Sailing has thought of introducing new processes for quality control for all Olympic classes before the 2024 Olympic Games to be held in Paris. This introduction is known to be the final process of choosing the right kind of equipments for the games. The quality control of the processes is essential for ensuring the integrity related to the technicalities of the sport.

One thing is clear that one-design equipment is not being delivered always to a standard which is absolutely consistent when it is meant to ascertain that the equipment which will be used is identical. The design of the equipment is not consistent is known from the feedbacks that the coaches, Member National Authorities, and the sailors themselves have given. Continue Reading

Sailing Club Gets New Boats and Plans on Bettering Team Dynamics

Three boats had been received by Hillsdale College Sailing Club. These boats were acquired from the team of Notre Dame Sailing early this month. This will enable the club to work on its techniques. Bought by some anonymous donor for the club, Laser Performance Club 420 came with lines, dollies, and sails. They are going to be harbored at the club so that it has much easier access to the Baw Beese Lake.

Alive The Heesen Motor Yacht Is Now Listed For Sale

The Alive is a 42.4-meter motor yacht and it has been listed for sale. The yacht has been listed by Fergus Torrance at Torrance Yachts.

Sailing Competition Will Return For A Seychelles Next Year

The Seychelles Regatta sailing competition (SRSC) returns to the island nation’s shores, coming year after the break of five-years, the information is shared by top officials of tourism on Monday.

Brand Hong Kong Ready To Welcome Volvo Ocean Race Participants

The Volvo Ocean Race team would reach the shores of Hong Kong, which is scheduled for 17 th to 31 st January this year. This round the world race that will cover six continents had started in October and will finish by 30 th June 2018. Hong Kong has a team dedicated to engaging with the Volvo Ocean race teams when they stop by here. BrandHK would also be a crew member on board the Hong Kong team’s boat.

The race has been on for 44 years now and this is the first time that there would be a team representing Hong Kong. The team SHK on board the Scallywag is carrying on the hopes of the country in the eight months of competition that the event comprises of. Hong Kong is one of the host cities for the Volvo Ocean Race this year. In honor of the event there would be a race festival that would be held between January 17 th to 31 st at the Kai Tak Runway Park. The race festival would be open to the public as well and most of the activities would be free of charge. There would be concerts, exhibitions, entertainment, sailing activities and races, corporate hospitality services and much more. There would be 400 volunteers who would be part of this event.

Every day from 17 th January onwards the festival events will run from ten in the morning to nine in the night.

Russell Coutts Has Changed His Interest Track And Feels Happy

However, the Manly Sailing Club (MSC) is like no other, listed as commodore is R. Coutts. That is Sir Russell Coutts, five-times winner of the America’s Cup, two-time World Sailor of the Year, (WSOY) and three-time winner of world match racing champion and also the gold medalist of  1984 Olympic.

He has gone from running into the America’s Cup to running one of the smallest YC the region of Auckland and he loves it. It is one of the numbers of projects he is involved with but does not seem like he will be involved any more event. Continue Reading

Caffari Registers For 2017 Volvo Ocean Race

The upcoming edition of the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race has six teams signed up so far for the possible eight spots.

The latest entry into the Ocean Race mix is the British sailor Dee Caffari. She will be leading the ‘Turn the Tide on Plastic’ team during the race. She will be carrying out a strong sustainability message during the event. She has the backing of the Ocean Family Foundation and the Mirpuri Foundation; both of them are concerned about the health of the ocean.

She is looking to amplify the United Nations fight for cleaner seas and oceans and is a staunch supporter of their ‘Clean Seas: Turn the Tide on Plastic’ campaign. She will be supporting this campaign through the entire 8 months of the ocean race. The 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race will be covering 45,000 nautical miles all over the world and will have 12 host cities from 6 continents. Continue Reading

Vendee Globe Skippers In Tow

As the seventh skipper finished on 1ist of February the remaining others still battle the water and weather conditions as well as each other. For instance, Costa and Romain are close to each other, being about 45 miles apart from each other in similar positions. Both have similar boats and hence experience similar speeds in the current weather conditions. As Costa reported, the last few days have seen unstable winds that have been calm and shifty. Many squalls had come by, which made sailing a challenge. Continue Reading

RYA Scotland Annual Awards Presented

The main award of the evening was the Performance of the Year RYA Scotland award and this went to Daniel Smith from West Kilbride. He was given this award for the stupendous showing that he had put up during the Clipper round of the World race. He led his crew to achieve the 2nd position. The 2nd position was on the back to back wins in the Pacific and the team was seen on the podium 7 times out of the 14 races during the World Race. Continue Reading

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Heesen Motor Yacht Alive Sold

The 42.4 metre motor yacht Alive , listed for sale by Fergus Torrance at Torrance Yachts, has been sold with the buyer introduced by Onur Erardag at Nautique Yachting in Turkey.

With exterior styling and interior design by Omega Architects, Alive was built in steel and aluminium to ABS class by Dutch yard Heesen Yachts and delivered in 2014. An interior layout in rich fabrics and Macassar ebony accommodates up to twelve guests in six cabins while a further five cabins sleep nine crewmembers.  

A large VIP suite is located on the main deck forward, while a second circular-shaped master suite is on the wheelhouse deck and features a centred king size bed, dressing room and gymnasium. This cabin is also equipped with floor-to-ceiling glass windows for panoramic views. Below deck lie two double and two twin cabins, all with entertainment centres, flatscreen television sets and en suite bathroom facilities.

Alive  was the first yacht to be fitted with the Fast Displacement Hull Form and Hull Vane. Created by Van Oossanen Naval Architects , these two technical features serve to increase speed and lower fuel consumption by reducing resistance and increasing lift.

Twin 1,447hp MTU diesel engines allow a cruising speed of 14 knots topping out at 16 knots and a range of 5,000 nautical miles at 10 knots. For added comfort and safety she is fitted with Naiad zero speed stabilisers.

Alive was asking €18,500,000.

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