New boats: 17.61m Grand Banks 53 Aleutian RP

Grand Banks 53 Aleutian RP is a new boat that will impress both owners and guests with her functionality, style and sophisticated design. Her living and working three-cabin layout spaces were designed and re-designed to optimize ergonomics and usability. Technology was carefully integrated into the fabric of the vessel to bring her easily and sensibly under a captain’s control.The result of this rigorous process is a remarkable new member of the Aleutian Series with many exciting features and capabilities. This new Aleutian is the smallest Explorer Yacht built in this range from Grand Banks.As all Grand Banks and most of all the Aleutian series, the 53 RP represents a good compromise of classic looks with a modern feeling to the overall planning of the spaces. On the 53 Aleutian RP lower accommodation deck you find modern amenities as a full beam owners stateroom, spacious VIP suite, and a third bunk guest cabin.

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New boats: Amels 177 motoryacht or Hull 458 superyacht

Limited Edition Amels 177 motoryacht, also known as Hull 458 superyacht, created by renowned Dutch builders Amels, promises rich and famous lifestyle of her owner. This 54.3m motor yacht is currently under construction at the Amels yard in Holland and it will be available for sale in April 2011.Amels 177 exterior was designed by British yacht designer Tim Heywood, while her interior, by Laura Sessa, accommodates 12 guests in 6 cabins: a master suite plus three double and two twin cabins along with 13 crew. A particular feature is this superyacht’s 19 metre sundeck with a very large hot tub plus a separate bar and areas for dining and relaxation as well as an entertainment centre in the mast arch.Equipped with twin MTU 2000 M70 engines, she cruises comfortably at 13 knots, reaching a top speed of up to 15.5 knots and a range of 4,500 nautical miles. Amels 177 superyacht will appear on the market for an undisclosed multi-million dollar price.

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New boats: Bavaria Cruiser 45 as a European Yacht of the Year 2010/11

Bavaria Cruiser 45 is a collaborative product of the Farr Yacht Design and BMW Group Designworks, USA. It represent the best price/performance ratio through German engineering combined with unrivalled economies of scale and world-class design. At the BOOT-2010 expo, Düsseldorf will be presented a 4-cabin Bavaria Cruiser 45 version that can be easy transformed to a 3-cabin.It will be presented at this year’s HISWA boat show in Amsterdam in September and the prestigious award will be presented for the eighth time in January 2011 at the Dusseldorf Boat Show, Germany. Represented by Europe's most influential sailing magazines, the European Yacht of the Year Awards attract over one million readers.

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New boats: Miss Tor 270 Motoryacht

MISS TOR 270 motoryacht is a new vessel boat by the Turkish shipyard Orucoglu a member of the Orocoglu Group. Her hull and topsides are constructed of Marine Type A grade steel and 5082 Series aluminum. This superyacht is beautifully designed by Italian design firm Raggio. Miss Tor 270 can accommodates up to 12 guests. It features four different interior design options: Classic, Riviera, Baroque, or Art Deco. In addition, the customer has the opportunity to bring in their own design team to work alongside Raggio upon request or to work with Raggio alone to customize a layout suitable for their style and taste. This options makes Miss Tor Yachts truly unique in that it will cater to its clients every need and make the owner's dreams a reality. Owners king suite, 5 VIP staterooms plus Captains and crew quarters make Miss Tor 270 yacht perfect for long range cruising or charters. A cinema hall, fitness center and sauna make for easy days and nights afloat. Up from the main deck, is a panoramic view upper salon with the captains quarters & wheelhouse. Third deck also has a large exterior area for lounging and dining. Another deck up finds the sauna & fitness center amidships & the flybridge area forward. Miss Tor Yacht Series are built with highest grade of steel for survivability in extreme conditions. Besides their safety advantages, their designs are based on comfort of high profiled clients. Miss Tor Yachts are very special yachts with their designs and technical characteristics.

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New boats: 24ft Premier 225 Sunsation LTD RF

24ft Premier SunSation LTD is the best recipe for great summer impressions. The SunSation LTD is ready for a full season of fun with optional swivel bowchairs, a rear-entry gate for water sports, multiple chaise lounge seats, and a sundeck. So pick your destination, relax and enjoy. The SunSation and SunSation LTD will take you away from it all. Bold colors and graphics, in addition to many of the features found on our luxury line, make this model just right for a younger generation of boaters. With a roomy floor plan, a rear ladder and entry gate for swimming, and a large sundeck with changing room, the SunSation is the perfect host for a perfect summer.

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New boats: 12.80m 2010 Rio 42 Art yacht

12.80m 2010 Rio 42 Art yacht was presented at the Winter Naples boat show by North Italian Rio. This totally new model powered with stern drive propulsion versus line shaft of the older model. The 42 Art features huge and very comfortable open cockpit deck with an L-shaped settee which occupies the port aft part, a relaxing sun pad to fore on the same side, galley wet bar opposite, and helm station to starboard.Below the spaces continue again the theme of open spaces giving an L-shaped galley, settee being horizontal to the ships side, VIP suite to fore, and a full beam mid-ship located owners master stateroom aft. Power is from twin Volvo 330hp engines, with efficient stern drive propulsion. Price: EUR 375,000 (£326,506).

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New boats: Chaparral 310 Signature

Chaparral 310 Signature is a new boat launched by USA builder Chaparral. It follows up the 400 Premiere flagship launched in 2008, and combines all advantages of Chaparral patented Wide Tech technology. The 310 Signature promises lots of innovations - style, more storage space, higher cabin headroom, and further performance. The 310 features two cockpit seating options, a new cabin door, carefree single level cockpit, redefined helm seating and the fine workmanship.The aft cabin has considerably more headroom than previous offerings and a clever optional air mattress system in the salon eliminates old-fashioned filler cushions on a boat that introduces a space saving power ease forward berth that retracts at the flip of a switch. An over sized LCD television is mounted on a swivel bracket for viewing in both the salon and forward berth. Fittings are in lighter wood tones of Chaparral's River Cherry cabinetry. Various power options power the nine metre plus ling 310 Signature sport cruiser from standard twin Mercruiser 220hp to Volvo's 270hp, and a 190hp diesel engines choice.

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