A look back at the launches and events that made 2012 a memorable year in the superyacht industry
Posts Tagged ‘J class’
J Class regatta: the first day’s racing
Posted Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Ranger crosses the line first as J Class Regatta gets under way
J Class yachts ready for action
Posted Monday, June 25th, 2012
J Class yachts take to the water in preparation for the Falmouth Regatta
Billionaire sells Athena and Hanuman for $100 million
Posted Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Jim Clark is parting with Athena, the world’s fourth largest sailing yacht, and the J Class Hanuman, in favour of settling down with his family in New York
New 62m double-masted schooner ATHOS prepares for first regatta
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
The 62m double-masted schooner ATHOS designed by Andre Hoek will compete in its first ever regatta at the 2011 Superyacht Cup this week in Palma, 22-25 June.
The Newport J Class Regatta
Posted Thursday, March 24th, 2011
See the map to find the best locations to watch
Ten Yachts that Changed the World
Posted Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
Whether by creating a new shape or style, radicalising ideas about size or even introducing the idea of eco-friendly yachts, our top ten have indelibly left their mark on the superyachting world
Enduring J Class
Posted Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Only ten J Class yachts were built before the Second World War stopped the movement in its tracks, but in the last 20 years these magnificent sloops have made an incredible comeback. Why has the J Class remained irresistable? David Glenn explains
J Class vessels, and their crew, over the years
Posted Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Take a look at our online gallery featuring J Class boats throughout the years.
Famous ‘J’ class yacht up for sale through Edmiston
Posted Thursday, July 29th, 2010
Shamrock V, built in 1930 for Sir Thomas Lipton’s final attempt at the America’s Cup is up for sale.
