In the rarefied world of luxury motor yachts, few vessels manage to strike the elusive balance between industrial-grade performance and residential-grade comfort. The 2007 Hatteras 80 Motor Yacht, currently listed as Happy Hour, stands as a masterclass in this equilibrium. Now available through Allied Marine for $2.495 million, this vessel…
The Mediterranean yachting world turns its eyes toward the French Riviera this September, as the Cannes Yachting Festival prepares to host the latest iteration of one of the industry’s most disruptive vessels. Omikron Yachts, the Greek shipyard that has rapidly carved out a niche for itself by prioritizing sustainability and…
In the storied history of American boatbuilding, few names command the respect of Bertram Yachts. Since Richard Bertram launched the original 31-foot Moppie in the early 1960s, the brand has become synonymous with an uncompromising, "tank-like" ride that can conquer the roughest blue-water conditions. When the company unveiled a complete…
For the modern yacht owner, the definition of luxury has shifted. It is no longer found solely in the opulence of gold leaf or the exclusivity of a guest list. Today, true luxury is measured in volume—the ability to live, breathe, and explore on the water without the claustrophobic constraints…
In the competitive landscape of the luxury motor yacht market, finding a vessel that perfectly balances performance, comfort, and provenance is a rare occurrence. Currently berthed in the sun-drenched waters of Long Beach, California, the 2015 Princess 72, known by the moniker La-Z-Buoy, represents an exceptional opportunity for discerning yachtsmen.…
In the elite world of offshore sportfishing, few names command the same level of reverence as Viking Yachts. For decades, the New Jersey-based manufacturer has defined the standard for combining tournament-grade fishability with the refined comforts of a world-class motor yacht. Currently gracing the waters of North Palm Beach, Florida,…
In the rarefied world of superyachting, few vessels manage to capture the elusive balance between historical significance, technical robustness, and modern-day operational readiness. Emotion 2, a 140-foot displacement motor yacht currently lying in the historic maritime hub of Piraeus, Greece, stands as a testament to the enduring engineering excellence of…
