Atlantic Yacht And Ship Archive Category: AY&S News

Sixteen-year-old Abby Sunderland aims to break her brother's record of being the youngest American sailor to circle the globe alone. Just five months ago, Zac Sunderland returned from his solo voyage circumnavigating the globe.  Wild Eyes, her 40-foot racing yacht, was taken on a rough trip from Ensenada to Marina del Rey to be prepared for a long voyage around the world; but this rough short voyage only encourages Abby.  She knows this trip is nothing compared to the rough seas she'll be handling far away from... Read More

Atlantic Yacht and Ship, Inc. поздравляет Андрея Шестакова с Сентябрьской продажей 118 Millenium Motor Yacht 2003 “Les Belles”. Буквально днём и ночью Андрей занимался переводами всех деталей, необходимых  для осуществления сделки для своего русскоговорящего клиента.  Он ездил на Багамские острова, чтобы самому побывать на яхте. Андрей тесно работал с  Atlantic Yacht and Ship, Inc, подбирая лучшиe  и наиболее удобные способы для клиента, относительно регистрации яхты. Андрей не только полностью посвятил себя продаже яхты, удостоверился, что процесс перехода в собственность яхты прошёл безукоризненно, но  уже  и после продажы,... Read More

Atlantic Yacht and Ship, Inc. would like to congratulate Andrey Shestakov on the September sale of the 118' Millennium Motor Yacht 2003  “Les Belles”.  Andrey spent literally day and night for weeks translating every detail to Russian for his Russian-speaking Client.  He traveled to the Bahamas to visit the vessel.  Andrey worked closely with Atlantic Yacht and Ship researching and translating the best options for the Buyer with regards to registering the vessel. Not only did Andrey work endlessly to make sure the transfer of ownership went... Read More

Chris Carroll is the newest member at Atlantic Yacht and Ship, Inc. but is quickly carving his niche in the sport fish market.  Within weeks of listing the custom, one-of-a-kind, 44 Rybovich Express Fish 2000 (Ryco), Chris sold the vessel.  Congratulations Chris!

In the coming days, Australian teenager Jessica Watson is set to resume her record bid to sail non-stop around the world.  On September 9, just off North Stradbroke Island, Watson was on her way to Sydney on a test run and crashed into a 63,000 tonne cargo vessel. This caused damage to the rigging as well as stress to the internal structure of her yacht. After investigations, Maritime Safety Queensland believed the teenager had probably “dozed off” before the accident.  She also neglected to turn on a... Read More

Astonishingly, while Australia is the largest continental island there is to sail around, it is a spectacular feat that has not been organized since 1988. It is hard to believe that over 20 years has passed since the last fleet of yachts completed the challenge. Western Australia company Ocean Events is reviving the race-set to take place in 2011 and titled Around Australia Ocean Race and Rally. The race has a unique and convenient twist, allowing participants to select one of 10 designated ports as their start... Read More

After exploring the Western Caribbean on an adventure cruise, 87' Johnson Open Bridge motor yacht “Serenity” (a 2004 model) is scheduled to return to Miami June 1st.  Serenity departed Miami back in February, and just emailed friends at Atlantic Yacht & Ship to share an overview of their exhilarating experiences.  Read the exciting Serenity yacht charter trip log below: “Hello to everybody back in the US of A,   M/Y Serenity here!  We're getting ready to head back to the States around June 1st after an interesting... Read More

If you ever are one of the many who have long dreamed of owning a yacht, or of retiring at sea, now is the time to act.  Do not let the current market pass you by!  According to Mack Carroll II, Co-owner of Atlantic Yacht & Ship in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, “If you ever wanted to purchase a boat, now is that time.  Never in the history of our business have there been so many generous deals on such a variety of nautical products in astounding amounts. ... Read More

Atlantic Yacht and Ship is thrilled to report that despite current economic conditions, the 2009 Palm Beach International Boat Show was a success! The South Florida yacht brokerage is reporting an increase in retail sales in the yacht brokerage industry, with approximately 15 contracts on vessels from 50 to 130 feet. Those who have endured during these difficult financial times are discovering that there is no need to postpone their dream to own a yacht any longer and are investing in material assets like Sunseeker, Westport, and other... Read More

The 24th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show is one of the top ten boat shows in the United States, featuring and estimated $350 million in luxury and custom motor yachts, cruisers and accessories from leading marine manufacturers worldwide. The Palm Beach Boat Show is scheduled to be held March the 26th through the 29th. Atlantic Yacht & Ship of Fort Lauderdale will be attending The Palm Beach International Boat Show featuring a variety of our luxury yachts and accessories. Always an expertly planned and executed event,... Read More