Posts filed under: Naval Architecture

RHD / Perini Navi announce 3rd 60m collaboration under construction

A third yacht in the new 60m collaborative series between RHD and Perini Navi has been announced. This new yacht is to be built in a ketch format and will join her two sisters, one a sloop and the other... Read More

Ron visits Dorothea III whilst in Florida.

Whilst visiting Fort Lauderdale for the annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Ron took the opportunity to visit the Derektor Shipyards to see Dorothea III, being prepared for another Pacific Crossing. Dorothea III, previously known as Marco Polo and now... Read More

New RHD / Perini Navi collaboration, 60m sloop arrives in Viareggio

Hull number C.2218, the second hull in the new generation 60 M sailing yacht series sold by Perini Navi, has arrived in Viareggio for build completion. This new 60m sloop is a design collaboration between Perini Navi and RHD. With... Read More

Sailing onboard the US Coast Guard Eagle.

In August Ron joined one of the World’s last square rigged sailing ships and the only large sailing ‘tall ship’ presently ‘at work’ in the USA, the US Coast Guard Eagle for a passage from Portland Maine to Newport Rhode... Read More