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Before setting out on a voyage, you need to plan your itinerary and figure out which areas to avoid when sailing.

After the successful launch of the first F-class yacht called Firefly in 2011, the Dutch shipyard Claasen Shipyards was able to conclude a contract for the construction of the 72-foot sailing yacht Berret Racoupeau (launched in summer 2013). And most recently - for the construction of the 60-foot yacht Dykstra Pilot Cutter (launched in June 2013).

Designed by another Dutch shipyard, Royal Huisman, the elegant 57.7m ketch with flybridge Twizzle is the shipyard's first fully styled yacht, both inside and out, by the talented Redman Whiteley Dixon team.

One of the most iconic projects to date is the construction of a J-class yacht called Rainbow. This is a replica of the famous yacht designed by William Starling Burgess and provided to Harold Vanderbilt for the America's Cup defense in 1934. In the fight against the yacht Endeavor, the America's Cup was taken!

Aglaia by Dutch shipyard Vitters is an impressive 66m aluminum yacht with a low superstructure and a free deck.

Helia 44, the 13.5-meter cruising catamaran, which premiered at the Cannes Boat Show, made a strong impression. In addition, the shipyard knows how to warm up the audience, in three months the first renderings were thrown into the network, enthusiastic words and queues for this catamaran served as a sign that the Fountane Pajot shipyard hit the mark. Of course, we wanted to personally check these impressions by going out on the water ...

From now on, the youngest and most ambitious riders from all over the world will be able to compete in the prestigious international race, which is organized with the support of the popular Red Bull company.

The halyard stoppers must withstand a pull of hundreds of kilograms, and the tackle moving inside must be maintained so that its shell does not break and the core slides in the clamp.

Many boaters overlook one of the most complex and fragile systems on board: the spar. We present you with a short overview on spars that will also answer your insurance related questions.