Summer 2023

Yachts International

Bringing the World to the American Yachtsman

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Yachts International
Kenny Wooton EDITOR-IN-CHIEF kwooton@aimmedia.com ART DIRECTOR Ellen Swandiak eswandiak@aimmedia.com EDITORS-AT-LARGE Jill Bobrow Justin Ratcliffe (Europe) COPY EDITOR Kim Kavin CONTRIBUTORS Christopher Scholey Guillaume Plisson Julia Zaltzman Eric L
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Boats To The Bitter End
kwooton@aimmedia.com Most of us discovered the sublime pleasures of boats and the sea early in life, either on our own or through friends or family. I come from a line of inland mariners who, I assume, passed a love of boating down to me by way of DN
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Upping The Game
A new flagship is always a cause for celebration, and Italy’s Ferretti Group did exactly that with its Custom Line 140'. Taking over the top slot in the brand’s semicustom range at just under 400 gross tons, she increases interior volume by more than
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Vision Accomplished
Custom yachts bear the DNA of their owners, activated by designers, engineers, naval architects and builders. Some owners take a lighter touch, leaving the project more in the hands of the talent they hire to interpret their visions. Others assume gr
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Oenophiles’ Delight
When 12 bottles of Château Pétrus 2000 returned from 14 months spent orbiting the Earth on the International Space Station, the only question oenophiles wanted answered was, “How does it taste?” Space wine, as it’s now known, entered the stratosphere
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Seeing stars
You are doing a crossword puzzle. The clue is a five-letter word for a navigational tool. You might come up with loran. For seven letters, a good guess would be compass. For three, GPS is a shoe-in. But for a 10-letter word, would wayfinding cross yo
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Thoroughbred Coupé
When Sanlorenzo announced that Tilli Antonelli, founder of the Pershing brand of fast planing yachts, was heading up a new project, it was pretty obvious that raw speed would figure in the equation. That project‚ the SP110, does not disappoint. Sanlo
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Building A Legacy
I’M sitting in Fort Lauderdale with Ian Malouf in the ultra-chic, white and blue salon of his recently rebuilt 238-foot (72.5-meter) Lürssen Coral Ocean. It’s hot outside, so the Australian entrepreneur, who is in his 50s, pulls our two draft beers h

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