The New Black
July 13, 2018
Move over, aerospace and automotive designers. Yachtbuilders are leading the way on carbon-fiber innovation.
Move over, aerospace and automotive designers. Yachtbuilders are leading the way on carbon-fiber innovation.
Designers and builders of sailing yachts greater than 100 feet (30.4 meters) are being tasked with creating vessels that not only are beautiful, comfortable and safe, but also achieve a high level of sailing performance. The proliferation of international superyacht regattas has upped the ante for owners who not only like their yachts luxurious, but also like to best their competition on the race course.
Whether she’s in the water already or still to come, here’s a look at what’s new from Amels, Baglietto, Dykstra Naval Architects and Damen Shipyards as well as Weaver Boatworks.
Move over, aerospace and automotive designers. Yachtbuilders are leading the way on carbon-fiber innovation.
Designers and builders of sailing yachts greater than 100 feet (30.4 meters) are being tasked with creating vessels that not only are beautiful, comfortable and safe, but also achieve a high level of sailing performance. The proliferation of international superyacht regattas has upped the ante for owners who not only like their yachts luxurious, but also like to best their competition on the race course.
Whether she’s in the water already or still to come, here’s a look at what’s new from Amels, Baglietto, Dykstra Naval Architects and Damen Shipyards as well as Weaver Boatworks.
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