Electric Land Rover yacht buggy is the most ridiculous thing of the day

Electric vehicle retromodder Everrati has chosen to take a perfectly good, ready-for-anything Land Rover and retrofit it into a glorified golf cart for shuttling fraction-percenters around the marina and beyond. The “Shore Tender” is a fully electrifie… Continue reading Electric Land Rover yacht buggy is the most ridiculous thing of the day

U-Boat Worx releases pics of Nautilus submersible superyacht’s interior

Last year we first heard about the Nautilus, a planned US$25 million submersible superyacht designed by Germany’s U-Boat Worx. The company has now provided the first images and descriptions of the vessel’s interior, which looks like it would do Jules V… Continue reading U-Boat Worx releases pics of Nautilus submersible superyacht’s interior

U-Boat Worx floats $25 million submersible superyacht

The idea of a superyacht that pampers guests with luxury both atop and below the waterline is one that has long tickled the imaginations of everyone from adventurous children to demanding billionaires. But it’s ultimately proven better-suited to the pe… Continue reading U-Boat Worx floats $25 million submersible superyacht

World’s first full-wide-body superyacht raises the bar for nautical design

Italian senior yacht designer Luca Bassani, from world-renowned yacht-building company Wally, is the force behind the world’s first full-wide-body superyacht. Dubbed the wallywhy200, it’s a modern vessel that boasts innovation, space, speed and perform… Continue reading World’s first full-wide-body superyacht raises the bar for nautical design

Italian superyacht firm unveils solar-powered amphibious “crabmaran”

Renowned Italian yacht design firm Lazzarini has unveiled designs for a solar-powered amphibious “crabmaran,” and according to the studio, it will be the first in the world. Dubbed Pagurus, the striking 82-ft (25-m) superyacht merges solar technology w… Continue reading Italian superyacht firm unveils solar-powered amphibious “crabmaran”

Triton’s latest submarine puts six people in a bubble, 3,300 feet under

Having conquered the deepest recesses of the ocean with its DSV Limiting Factor “deep-sea elevator,” and delivered its first 24-seat DeepView tourist submarine in Vietnam, Triton has turned its attention back to the luxury sector with a new six-person … Continue reading Triton’s latest submarine puts six people in a bubble, 3,300 feet under

Nemesis proposes world’s first high-speed, luxury multihull hydrofoil

Nemesis Yachts, a shadowy entity claiming offices in Dubai and Hong Kong, has put forward its vision for a super-fast, hydrogen-powered, autonomous luxury catamaran that can rise out of the water on hydrofoils to achieve crazy speeds in excess of 50 kn… Continue reading Nemesis proposes world’s first high-speed, luxury multihull hydrofoil

Iguana amphibious cabriolet limousine carries 12 over land and water

Since 2011, French company Iguana Yachts has built some of the most interesting amphibious boats in the world – sleek, modern vessels that rely on patented retractable treads to masterfully negotiate rocky, muddy or sandy coastlines on the way to the w… Continue reading Iguana amphibious cabriolet limousine carries 12 over land and water

Dynamiq sends GTT 160 superyacht slicing toward the sea

Taking a step away from designing superyachts with the Bentleys and Porsches of the world, Italian shipyard Dynamiq presents its latest superyacht project. The sharply styled 162-foot (49.5-m) GTT 160 sets out to “reinvent the 50-m class,” bringing tog… Continue reading Dynamiq sends GTT 160 superyacht slicing toward the sea

Record-breaking superyacht designed using space mission techniques

Superyachts and space satellites may not seem like they have much in common, but Dutch shipbuilder Royal Huisman’s Sea Eagle II – the world’s largest aluminum sailing yacht – was designed using the same engineering techniques that go into developing ES… Continue reading Record-breaking superyacht designed using space mission techniques