Trinity Yachts announced that its largest custom superyacht to date, the 242-foot, six-deck, full-displacement steel hull, New Horizon, launched in mid-November.
New Horizon caps a “remarkable year” for the U.S. builder, with its latest superyacht the largest American built yacht this year, according to the Gulfport, Miss.-based company.
Sold by Bob Cury of RJC Yacht Sales for longtime repeat customers, New Horizon delivers in 2012.
The Marinas at Little Harbor, with slips and drystack storage, is in a resort community that’s being developed in Ruskin, Fla.
The $315 million transaction is expected to close in the fourth fiscal quarter.
Boat History Report has tracked a 123 percent increase in fraud on the preowned-boat market since the pandemic buying spree began.
Dealers should familiarize themselves with a new law requiring engine cutoff switches so they can inform their customers. Meanwhile, a new program puts Ohio youth in kayaks to learn about the importance of the Great Lakes.
Wave WiFi’s new Dual Band Marine Network Controller with SIM-activated cellular system (MNC1250) distributes fast reliable internet onboard. It can be connected to any internet source and transmits both 2.4 and 5GHz AP signals for speed and reliability. Gigabit ports provide fast throughput and Wave’s proprietary Graphic User Interface makes it easy to set up and operate.
OneWater Marine purchased the Huntsville, Ala.-based P&A provider for around $185 million.
The Portugal-based yard builds powerboats from 25 to 35 feet and was doing subcontracting work for the group.
