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This Captain’s Luxury Toy Is a Masterpiece, the World’s Largest Wooden Sailing Yacht
This Captain’s Luxury Toy Is a Masterpiece, the World’s Largest Wooden Sailing Yacht

2 Aug 2022, 02:21 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A boat captain designed his dream luxury yacht, a floating work of art that was custom built in Indonesia, inspired by the local traditional boats

 
Grand Soleil 72 Performance Is Ready to Offer Unforgettable Sailing Adventures
Grand Soleil 72 Performance Is Ready to Offer Unforgettable Sailing Adventures

1 Aug 2022, 14:29 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Grand Soleil 72 Performance is a unique project designed by Cantiere del Pardo that displays a distinctly sporty character

 
Famous Power Couple’s Incredibly Luxurious Sailing Yacht Shows Off on the French Riviera
Famous Power Couple’s Incredibly Luxurious Sailing Yacht Shows Off on the French Riviera

1 Aug 2022, 02:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the largest sailing yachts in the world, and one of the most luxurious, this German masterpiece deserves to be the center of attention

 
California Teen Smashes Solo Sailing Record, Crossing the Atlantic on a 1976 Boat
California Teen Smashes Solo Sailing Record, Crossing the Atlantic on a 1976 Boat

29 Jul 2022, 02:44 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This Bay Area 16-year-old paid for a vintage sailboat himself and crossed the Atlantic on his own, in a stunning off-grid adventure

 
A Green UK Company Is Reviving Traditional Shipping Using Vintage Sailboats
A Green UK Company Is Reviving Traditional Shipping Using Vintage Sailboats

26 Jul 2022, 04:57 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the best things born out of the modern eco-consciousness is the revival of vintage wooden boats and traditional shipping, powered only by wind

 
UK Millionaire Parting With His $40M Toy, a Performance Beast Disguised as a Family Yacht
UK Millionaire Parting With His $40M Toy, a Performance Beast Disguised as a Family Yacht

15 Jul 2022, 01:14 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This award-winning masterpiece of design and engineering is both a regatta champion and a world-cruising luxury floating mansion

 
Couple Who Ditched Conventional Living for a Sailing Yacht Ends Tragically
Couple Who Ditched Conventional Living for a Sailing Yacht Ends Tragically

13 Jul 2022, 03:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The sailing yacht that had become the full-time home on water of a couple from Germany ended up tragically killing them, after three years of adventure

 
Lady Washington; a War Relic Continuing Her Legacy Sailing the Pacific
Lady Washington; a War Relic Continuing Her Legacy Sailing the Pacific

12 Jul 2022, 04:59 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / The Lady Washington played an integral role in the American Revolutionary War as well as helping establish Pan-Pacific trading.

 
Bahamas Millionaire’s Luxury Toy Is an Award-Winning Yacht Inspired by the 1930s
Bahamas Millionaire’s Luxury Toy Is an Award-Winning Yacht Inspired by the 1930s

12 Jul 2022, 04:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Even in a world where superyachts are bigger and more outrageous than ever, classic beauties such as this one still have their place

 
This Beautiful Sailboat Got Turned Into an Unconventional Floating Home
This Beautiful Sailboat Got Turned Into an Unconventional Floating Home

12 Jul 2022, 03:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / You can experience living on a boat without actually hitting the waves, and even enjoy all the extra perks of the resort marina where it's located

 
Things Novice Sailors Tend To Ignore, Leaving Their Boats Hard Ashore
Things Novice Sailors Tend To Ignore, Leaving Their Boats Hard Ashore

8 Jul 2022, 16:04 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Many 'wanna be' sailors out there grossly underestimate the knowledge and skill required to safely operate a sailing vessel.

 
Italian Travel Tycoon’s Luxury Toy Is a 30-Year-Old Majestic Sailing Yacht
Italian Travel Tycoon’s Luxury Toy Is a 30-Year-Old Majestic Sailing Yacht

5 Jul 2022, 02:08 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This Italian luxury tourism magnate spent six months in the Caribbean on board his unusual yacht, a sailing vessel that's almost three decades-old

 
Couple Living Onboard a Self-Sufficient Yacht Says the Sailboat Dream Isn’t Cheap
Couple Living Onboard a Self-Sufficient Yacht Says the Sailboat Dream Isn’t Cheap

4 Jul 2022, 02:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A couple that's been living onboard a self-sufficient sailboat sheds some light on the romantic dream of living at sea and its harsh reality

 
Canada’s Oldest Sailboat Is Restored, to Be Back at Sea After 20 Years
Canada’s Oldest Sailboat Is Restored, to Be Back at Sea After 20 Years

29 Jun 2022, 03:51 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This 125-year-old sailboat, the flagship of the Victoria Yacht Club, is close to regaining its former glory after decades of being away from the sea

 
Massive Mitsubishi Carrier to Be Fitted With a Revolutionary Sailing System
Massive Mitsubishi Carrier to Be Fitted With a Revolutionary Sailing System

23 Jun 2022, 04:26 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Pyxis Ocean vessel will be retrofitted not with a hydrogen or battery system, but with modern sails that fold away at the touch of a button

 
Pioneering Dinghy EcoOptimist Paves the Way for Sustainable and Recyclable Boats
Pioneering Dinghy EcoOptimist Paves the Way for Sustainable and Recyclable Boats

17 Jun 2022, 03:29 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / It might not look as impressive as a superyacht, but this cute dinghy is 90% recyclable and boasts a sustainable hull and sail

 
83-Years-Old Japanese Yachtsman Breaks the Pacific Solo Crossing Record
83-Years-Old Japanese Yachtsman Breaks the Pacific Solo Crossing Record

6 Jun 2022, 04:32 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Kenichi Horie made headlines once again, after his first world record 60 years ago and a lifetime of daring, eco-friendly ocean adventures

 
Famous Entertainment Billionaire’s Adventure-Ready Yacht Boasts a Helipad and a Glam Tent
Famous Entertainment Billionaire’s Adventure-Ready Yacht Boasts a Helipad and a Glam Tent

14 Mar 2022, 02:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The founder of Cirque du Soleil, one of the most adventurous billionaires, is parting with his magnificent sailing yacht

 
This Newly-Launched Semi-Custom Sailing Yacht Is the Epitome of French Style
This Newly-Launched Semi-Custom Sailing Yacht Is the Epitome of French Style

8 Mar 2022, 07:37 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / There's something special about sailing yachts, and the new Jenneau Yachts 65 is a great example of French design and modern comfort

 
Millionaire Parting With His Massive Luxury Yacht, an Awe-Inspiring Modern Classic Racer
Millionaire Parting With His Massive Luxury Yacht, an Awe-Inspiring Modern Classic Racer

22 Feb 2022, 06:03 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Famous millionaire who also happens to be an expert in restoring classic yachts has built a full replica of a record-breaking transatlantic racer