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5 number of sales from its XP explorer series announced by Turkish yard Numarine in January

A new Dutch master

Royal Huisman kicked off 2020 in style by launching the largest aluminium sailing yacht in the world. The 81m is also the largest yacht ever built by the Dutch yard. The three-masted schooner has a plumb bow and carbon rigging by Rondal. Accommodation is for 12 guests and 13 crew. “It may look like a contemporary modern sailing yacht now, but in 50 years’ time it will be a classic,” says Dykstra Naval Architects, which worked on the exterior styling with Mark Whiteley Design. Whiteley agreed: “It’s a

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