Boat International US Edition – July 2019

On the cover: 262ft Columbus Yachts Dragon, photographed by Palumbo Superyachts

CONTENTS

ONTHECOVER

56 Oceanambassador–adiplomat’s

pursuitofcruisingperfection

67 WorldSuperyachtAwards 2019

• allthewinnersrevealed
  78 EntertheDragon–ColumbusYachts’
  262ftbehemothtakesflight
  104 Granddesign–insideasuperyacht
  powercouple’sVenetianescape
  124 Hiddentreasure–exploring
  Indonesia’ssecretarchipelago

ONBOARD

20 MarketIntelligence

24 EyeOpener

26 News:concepts,eventsandmore

32 WildWater:OceanAlexander’sfirst

outboardboattakesonalumpysea

36 Partytimeatthe 2019 World

SuperyachtAwards

BOATLIFE

42 Theartthatinspireshighjewelry

47 Ewa Eidsgaard’s design secrets

48 Vincent Van Duysen talks beauty

50 Denim returns to the fashion runway

52 The best beach towels

OWNERS’ CLUB

56 On board 142ft Baca with former

US ambassador Kathryn Hall

60 Darling on Deck

62 Members’ Logbook

64 My Life in Boats: Jan Verkerk

FEATURES

94 Vida – a prize catch for a fisherman

104 Inside a design couple’s dream home

VOYAGE

130 Voyage News

133 Buy me an island: Nova Scotia

133 Voyage Edit: penthouse suites

134 Grand Marine – peak Corfu

REAR VIEW

168 Another side to 295ft Lionheart

24
Eye Opener: why Slim Aarons could
appreciate beauty when he saw it

44

Summer’s here,soonlythemost

sparkling servicewilldo

67
BOAT International presents the 2019
World Superyacht Awards winners

78

An Italian yard roarsintoactionto

build 262ft Dragoninnotimeatall

114
The new Princess S78 – a speedy
sport yacht with a capital S

124

The Bawah Reserve – sustainability

and luxury served Indonesian-style

88
How Ernesto Bertarelli and his family’s
foundation are protecting the oceans

94

There are motherships, and then

there are 180ft Heesens...

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