Yacht Style – July 2019

The ILIAD builder per se is Australian-owned Global Marine,
because Multihull Solutions is also Asia-Pacific’s leading dealer for
Fountaine Pajot, Neel, Corsair Marine, and handles huge numbers of
resales.
This steadily expanding agency has a powerful Australia-New
Zealand-Pacific marketing crescent, and an Asian network in Phuket,
based on Andrew de Bruin, Peter Cohen, and Kevin Quilty looking
after charters, plus Fred Coetzee in Singapore.
Hong Kong and China owners, of whom there are rising numbers,

ILIAD 50 premiered at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show late May features a large lounge forward of the galley and indoor dining areas

Master and VIP suites can be arranged in a variety of custom layouts

deal mostly with Multihull Solution’s Southeast Asian HQ in Thailand,

and plans are afoot to expand branches into Hong Kong, Seoul-Pusan

and Tokyo-Osaka.

“The DNA of the ILIAD”, Elkington told Yacht Style, “is firstly

that it is a good, ocean-going passage-maker. People at boat shows

often don’t realise, when they are buying, that some nice-looking

models are going to get very wet when they venture offshore.

“Equally, consider what I call live-aboard lifestyles. New owners,

after the adrenalin of a boat show, find later when they sit in their