Yachts International — July-August 2017

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CONTENTS

JULY/AUGUST 2017

22 The Ultimate Hybrid Motorsailing makes a comeback with the sail-assisted superyacht.

30 The Top 100 Our annual review of the largest yachts in the world.

38 Come Together Amels’ largest yacht to date, Here Comes the Sun, delivers luxury in a family context.

48 Sistership of Substance The Hatteras 70 Motor Yacht is surprisingly like the builder’s 100.

54 Beauty & Power Dynamiq’s Jetsetter looks great and performs at the top of her class.

FEATURES

‘The demographics

are changing. There

is a new segment of

high-tech industry

leaders out there who

made their money

by being extremely

smart and making

rational rather than

emotional decisions.

They want something

new and different.’

—SERGEI

DOBROSERDOV

Dobroserdov Design

ON THE COVER:

The Amels Limited

Editions 272,

Here Comes the Sun

Photo courtesy of Amels

8 FROM THE MASTHEAD INSIDE INFORMATION

14 MAKING WAVES NEWS, NEW YACHTS AND WHAT’S TRENDING IN THE YACHTING LIFESTYLE

20 STERNLINES THE ENDURING LEGACY OF CARLO RIVA

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62 ON CHARTER THE BEST OF COSTA RICA; MEET THE NEW SKIPPER OF BRAVO’S ‘BELOW DECK MEDITERRANEAN’

76 CELLAR & GALLEY A CHARTER CHEF AND A MASTER SOMMELIER SERVE UP THE PERFECT PAIRINGS

112 THE BITTER END SWERVES AND CURVES

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