Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
REGULAR ITEMS:
International News - Boat International's news pages have moved, and grown! Look no further than the front section for eight pages of the latest International sail, power and superyacht news
Racing Logbook - Round-the-World record for Lamazou; Whitbread Race - next stop Fort Lauderdale; America's Cup boat launches in France, Italy and Japan; Transatlantic speed records update
Charter and Brokerage News - Boat International's monthly selection of desirable yachts currently available for sale or charter from brokers around the world. An invaluable buyer's and browser's guide
FEATURES:
Discovering Darwin - Penelope Kellie - Iguanas, giant tortoises, and 27 species of bird unique to the Galapagos are just some of the wonders to be discovered by adventurous charterers to these South American islands
Electronics in the Nineties - Brian Grant - Following the advent of GPS we look at the whole spectrum of onboard electronics and the developments promised in navigation, communications, and safety for the new decade
Back to the Future - James Hoseason - Which high-performance dinghy is built in carbon-fibre, has unlimited mast height, any number of trapezing crew, yet has a history that stretches back over a hundred years?
Miami News - The newest, fastest, most ostentatious and outrageous boats at the Miami Boat Show, not forgetting the largest, and the smallest, and sailboats, engines, gear - and gold-plate
REVIEW:
Santorini 40 Beneteau First 45f5 - Our review of medium-range yachts continues this month with a new open-top sports cruiser that can offer a hot tub at 30 knots! and the Farr/Pininfarina 'designer yacht' for Beneteau
Scand 8600 Magnum 70 - The Scand 8600 is a futuristic-looking sports boat aimed at the sun, sea and sand seekers of the Mediterranean market, while the Magnum 70 is a fast, tough Kevlar-built cruiser
ON BOARD:
Faribana - Charlie Moravec - The launching of a new Feadship is always eagerly awaited and with her Frits de Voogt lines and Terence Disdale interior, Faribana is already, almost by definition, a classic
Whither - Adrian Morgan - Hubert de Givenchy, Gilles Vaton and two French businessmen with similar tastes are the brains behind Whither, a super-fast 30m (100ft) sailing yacht for Caribbean cruising
Cover photograph by A de Wildenberg shows Whither, the sailing superyacht designed for speed and cruising comfort by Gilles Vaton featured in this issue. Her large centreboard retracts to allow access to the shallowest Caribbean bays.
International News - Boat International's news pages have moved, and grown! Look no further than the front section for eight pages of the latest International sail, power and superyacht news
Racing Logbook - Round-the-World record for Lamazou; Whitbread Race - next stop Fort Lauderdale; America's Cup boat launches in France, Italy and Japan; Transatlantic speed records update
Charter and Brokerage News - Boat International's monthly selection of desirable yachts currently available for sale or charter from brokers around the world. An invaluable buyer's and browser's guide
FEATURES:
Discovering Darwin - Penelope Kellie - Iguanas, giant tortoises, and 27 species of bird unique to the Galapagos are just some of the wonders to be discovered by adventurous charterers to these South American islands
Electronics in the Nineties - Brian Grant - Following the advent of GPS we look at the whole spectrum of onboard electronics and the developments promised in navigation, communications, and safety for the new decade
Back to the Future - James Hoseason - Which high-performance dinghy is built in carbon-fibre, has unlimited mast height, any number of trapezing crew, yet has a history that stretches back over a hundred years?
Miami News - The newest, fastest, most ostentatious and outrageous boats at the Miami Boat Show, not forgetting the largest, and the smallest, and sailboats, engines, gear - and gold-plate
REVIEW:
Santorini 40 Beneteau First 45f5 - Our review of medium-range yachts continues this month with a new open-top sports cruiser that can offer a hot tub at 30 knots! and the Farr/Pininfarina 'designer yacht' for Beneteau
Scand 8600 Magnum 70 - The Scand 8600 is a futuristic-looking sports boat aimed at the sun, sea and sand seekers of the Mediterranean market, while the Magnum 70 is a fast, tough Kevlar-built cruiser
ON BOARD:
Faribana - Charlie Moravec - The launching of a new Feadship is always eagerly awaited and with her Frits de Voogt lines and Terence Disdale interior, Faribana is already, almost by definition, a classic
Whither - Adrian Morgan - Hubert de Givenchy, Gilles Vaton and two French businessmen with similar tastes are the brains behind Whither, a super-fast 30m (100ft) sailing yacht for Caribbean cruising
Cover photograph by A de Wildenberg shows Whither, the sailing superyacht designed for speed and cruising comfort by Gilles Vaton featured in this issue. Her large centreboard retracts to allow access to the shallowest Caribbean bays.
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