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‘For the Greater Good’

William K. Vanderbilt II used his yachts for pleasure, but the pursuit of science and exploration for the betterment of humanity was always at the fore.

Pier To Peer

Jon Manafort: Demolition man, wooden boat hobbyist, marina manager, motorcycle maniac

Owner Profile: Good Time Charlie

Sporting a preppy pink button-down shirt and khakis, Charlie Dana zips into Newport Shipyard on his signature scooter. His distinguished silver hair blows back revealing a high patrician forehead, a devilish twinkle in his eyes and a bemused smile. He gives a friendly wave to various and sundry and stops to chat with a few individuals vying for his attention.

The Scoop: Yacht owners are getting younger!

The Yacht Club de Monaco’s “La Belle Classe Superyachts” in conjunction with Only Yacht recently united more than 45 professionals from the luxury yachting industry to discuss the current state and future of yachting. Below is an edited summary of the article published by the Yacht Club de Monaco/La Belle Classe Superyachts.

Owner Profile: Herb Chambers and Excellence

Even if you don’t know his name, it’s likely you know his yachts. Herb Chambers is the owner and driving force behind the Excellence series of superyachts from Feadship and then Abeking & Rasmussen. Read more about his life on and off the water.

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‘For the Greater Good’

William K. Vanderbilt II used his yachts for pleasure, but the pursuit of science and exploration for the betterment of humanity was always at the fore.

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Pier To Peer

Jon Manafort: Demolition man, wooden boat hobbyist, marina manager, motorcycle maniac

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Owner Profile: Good Time Charlie

Sporting a preppy pink button-down shirt and khakis, Charlie Dana zips into Newport Shipyard on his signature scooter. His distinguished silver hair blows back revealing a high patrician forehead, a devilish twinkle in his eyes and a bemused smile. He gives a friendly wave to various and sundry and stops to chat with a few individuals vying for his attention.

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The Scoop: Yacht owners are getting younger!

The Yacht Club de Monaco’s “La Belle Classe Superyachts” in conjunction with Only Yacht recently united more than 45 professionals from the luxury yachting industry to discuss the current state and future of yachting. Below is an edited summary of the article published by the Yacht Club de Monaco/La Belle Classe Superyachts.

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Owner Profile: Herb Chambers and Excellence

Even if you don’t know his name, it’s likely you know his yachts. Herb Chambers is the owner and driving force behind the Excellence series of superyachts from Feadship and then Abeking & Rasmussen. Read more about his life on and off the water.

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