Naval Architecture Award: Motor Yachts, The ShowBoats Design Awards 2012

The The ShowBoats Design Awards 2012, held in February at the prestigious Superyacht Design Symposium, brought together industry leaders, yacht builders, and enthusiasts to celebrate outstanding achievements in the world of yachting. The Naval Architecture Award: Motor Yachts category highlighted a remarkable array of yachts, each pushing the boundaries of design and performance. Top spot was achieved by High Power III, with several other notable finalists, including entries from Hakvoort, Nobiskrug, Mondo Marine, Feadship, Newcastle Marine, Pershing, JFA Chantier Naval, Custom Line, and Picchiotti. The event was open to everyone, providing an inclusive and celebratory atmosphere to honour the year’s most acclaimed yachts.

Winner

The yacht High Power III was the winner of the Naval Architecture Award: Motor Yachts in 2012 at the The ShowBoats Design Awards.

Rossinavi

High Power III

Custom

Naval Architecture by: Axis Group Yacht Design

Numptia‘s highly refined hull form exemplifies the use of modern technology, which was the decisive factor in the judges’ eyes. They commented that ‘she is a clear example of what can be achieved with modern analytical techniques available to the naval architects of today’.

Judges Comment

Finalists

The following yachts were finalists in the Naval Architecture Award: Motor Yachts in 2012 at the The ShowBoats Design Awards

                        44.9m Pamela V 2012 Finalist
8

Hakvoort

Pamela V

44.9m

Naval Architecture by: Diana Yacht Design

Nobiskrug

Lady Vera

73.55m Custom

Naval Architecture by: Nobiskrug

Picchiotti

Galileo

55.2m Custom

Naval Architecture by: Philippe Briand

                        49.2m Hope and Love 2012 Finalist
12

Mondo Marine

Hope and Love

49.2m Custom

Naval Architecture by: Sydac , Mondo Marine

Feadship

Air

81m Custom

Naval Architecture by: De Voogt

Newcastle

Lady Beth

54.9m Newcastle 5500 series

Naval Architecture by: Murray & Associates

Pershing

Le Caprice IV

32.9m Pershing 108

Naval Architecture by: Fulvio de Simoni

                        49.4m Zaliv III 2012 Finalist
12

Mondo Marine

Zaliv III

49.4m Custom

Naval Architecture by: Mondo Marine

JFA Chantier Naval

Sea Eagle

43m

Naval Architecture by: Vripack

                        37.82m Vela 2012 Finalist
10

Custom Line

Vela

37.82m Custom Line 124'

Naval Architecture by: Custom Line