Januari, 8th 2015 / Innovation
The last months we invested a lot of time, money and energy in new design programs. The last ten years we designed a lot of yachts with the same tools. First we changed from surface modelling to solid modelling. Both are 3d tools, but the solid modelling corresponds more closely to the 3d printing and […]
November, 23rd 2014 / Icon 48 in production in Dalian
A new yard in Dalian signed the contract for a 48ft cruiser/racer to be build in composite. The Icon 48 is originally an aluminium constructed design and at the moment we’re designing the moulds and a new set of drawings for the composite construction. The goal is to start with a few prototypes and after […]
November, 20th 2014 / T-yacht 950
Trust Yachts signed the contract for building the T-yacht 950 (design 162) in China. This yacht will be build in carbon/epoxy. The T-yacht 950 is a fast cruiser, with 4 berths, a spacious toilet and washing area in front of the mast Portside and starboard are sliding boxes, where it’s possible to install a cooker […]
October, 25th 2014 / China Cup
In October, we sailed the ChinaCup in Shenzhen. Four TEN’s were racing and it was the first race for the Farnova 60. The ChinCup is a great event which is well organized. The first day started with a race from the Hong Kong Royal Yacht Club in Hong Kong to the racing area at the […]
August 25th, 2014 / Icon
The leeloo (Icon 48, design 143) won a lot of prices this year. This weekend the Leeloo won the ‘Tim van Rootselaar’ price for most miles during the 24 hours, a competition with 600 boats.
April 2nd, 2014 / Farnova 45 in Hainan Regatta
The Farnova 45 sailed the Hainan regatta. It was also the maiden trip for the boat and during the event, the speed was growing. Skipper Martin Hingst and the sponsors were very satisfied with the results of this new boat.
Januari 23th, 2014 / Farnova 45 and 60 moulds
In Shenzhen the moulds for the Farnova 45 and Farnova 60 are almost finished.