Boat International - February 2016

CONTENTS

Look out for our special eco content wherever you see this symbol

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Results of the 2016 Global Order Book: what’s in build, where

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Ocean watch: the timepieces doing their bit to save the seas

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Introducing Boat International’s inaugural Ocean Awards
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Nowhere is out of bounds to new 76.6 metre Yersin

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Prepare to sizzle in this season’s hottest swimwear

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Mulder breaks the mould with this family-centred yacht

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The world’s most luxurious spas – accessible by yacht

ON THE COVER

54 Watches with time for the planet

67 Cruising the world with

a wind-power pioneer

73 The 2016 Ocean Awards

104 Leave no trace: Yersin’s

global ambition

171 The world’s best spas by boat

ON BOARD

19 Eddie Jordan throws people

overboard for littering

20 Sir Ben Ainslie on the final

countdown to the America’s Cup

22 Eye opener: a fishing boat

tackles the notorious Raz de Sein

24 The 2016 Global Order Book

29 News: the latest superyacht

concepts, the future is hybrid and

a socialite swims the Thames

45 Six of the best: wreck dives

BOAT LIFE

50 Marc Quinn grapples with man’s

relationship with the ocean

53 Simon de Burton on Blancpain’s

ocean commitment

54 Watches with depth

58 Peter Howarth on why he loves

the Submariner jumper

60 Six of the best: reef-friendly creams

OWNERS’ CLUB

64 Owner’s logbook

67 On board with Brian O’Sullivan

FEATURES

120 Rock.It: Feadship’s mahogany

masterpiece

134 Fashion: beautiful beachwear

148 Dutch yard Mulder’s largest vessel

to date, 34m Solis

158 Sanlorenzo goes places with its first

ever explorer yacht, the 460EXP

THE 2016 SPA GUIDE

172 Post-party recovery

176 City pit stop

177 Shaping up

178 Bringing your brood

180 Mind mending

182 Skin softening

186 Luxe with local flavour

188 Unwinding off the grid

REAR VIEW

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The Feadship with space-age looks and a country interior

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