June 9th 2011: Icon
The Icon 48 (design 143), under construction at K&M; in Makkum, almost nearing its completion. Hull and deck are painted in metallic gray. The deck is finished with Esthec, there is a Hall Spars carbon mast and the sails are made by North Sails. The planned launch is in August 2011. The Icon 48 has become a beautiful yacht, with much attention paid to the detailing.
May 29th 2011: TEN
At the moment. a Chinese shipyard has 4 designs of Satellite Yacht Design in production. The yard has already built the TEN (design 147) and later a 22ft daysailer (design 142) and a 15ft (design 156) and 12ft (design 157) dinghy into production. The hull of the TEN has been modified to participate in the IRC fleet.
October 12th 2010: Axonite
Boatyard K&M; made new pictures of the ‘Axonite’.
October 3rd 2010
In the last Zilt nr. 54, Pieter Bos wrote a nice journey about his trip around South America.
September 29th 2010: Icon
The sealium hull of the Icon 48, which is built by K&M; Yachtbuilders in Makkum, is finished and will be painted.
September 20th 2010: Axonite
The Axonite 69 was presented on the Hiswa Boat Show. The yacht sailed the last month approxiamately 2000 miles. The boat performed well in all areas. The velocity and stability were good. The rigging, like the carbon mast and the Hagoort sails were stable and all systems worked satisfactorily.
May 3th 2010: Indigo & TEN
Great results for the Indigo (design 144) and TEN (design 147) in the 50ft miles dualhanded. Both boats finished 1st in their class. The 26ft Indigo was abolute the second monohull overall after the 38ft ‘Hemels van der Hart”. The 33ft TEN was absolute the 4th monohull overall.
