The Indigo (design no. 144) won this year, during the 24-hours, the ‘Tim van Rootselaar prize’. This prize is awarded to the monohull with the most sailed miles in the race. After the victory of the TEN (design no. 147) in 2010, it was the second year in succession for our design. The Indigo 26 […]
In edition 12, the Dutch ‘Waterkampioen’ published a great article with beautiful pictures of the Charlotte (design 148). There is also a bigger sister, namely a 45ft Charlotte (design 110).
The Icon 48 (design 143), under construction at K&M; in Makkum, almost nearing its completion. Hull and deck are painted in metallic gray. The deck is finished with Esthec, there is a Hall Spars carbon mast and the sails are made by North Sails. The planned launch is in August 2011. The Icon 48 has […]
At the moment. a Chinese shipyard has 4 designs of Satellite Yacht Design in production. The yard has already built the TEN (design 147) and later a 22ft daysailer (design 142) and a 15ft (design 156) and 12ft (design 157) dinghy into production. The hull of the TEN has been modified to participate in the […]
Boatyard K&M; made new pictures of the ‘Axonite’.
In the last Zilt nr. 54, Pieter Bos wrote a nice journey about his trip around South America. www.ziltmagazine.com⁄pdf⁄2010-zilt54.pdf
The sealium hull of the Icon 48, which is built by K&M; Yachtbuilders in Makkum, is finished and will be painted.
The Axonite 69 was presented on the Hiswa Boat Show. The yacht sailed the last month approxiamately 2000 miles. The boat performed well in all areas. The velocity and stability were good. The rigging, like the carbon mast and the Hagoort sails were stable and all systems worked satisfactorily.
The ‘TEN’ with skipper Martin Hingst has won the 2010 24 hour race. The ‘TEN’ sailed 184.21 miles during the 24 hours and won the first prize in the class ORC1. And not only that, but also the ‘TEN’ was the fastest monohull and won the ‘Tim van Rootselaar’ prize.
Great results for the Indigo (design 144) and TEN (design 147) in the 50ft miles dualhanded. Both boats finished 1st in their class. The 26ft Indigo was abolute the second monohull overall after the 38ft ‘Hemels van der Hart”. The 33ft TEN was absolute the 4th monohull overall. www.50mijl.nl