Yachting Partners sets up sail division and sells new-build Southern Wind 100

11 November 2009 • Written by Malcolm MacLean

I've been hearing rumours for a while now that Yachting Partners International were to create a new Sailing Yacht arm of YPI brokerage and today Mark Duncan confirms that this has now happened, especially after the company recently listed two Royal Huisman sailing superyachts, the 52m Meteor and 46m William Tai.

And, as a way to celebrate the news, Will Bishop in Monaco has sold a new 30m  Southern Wind 100 Raised Saloon sailing yacht to be built at the South African yard. Comments Managing Director Bertrand Vogele; "With today's growing demand worldwide for the new wave of sailing yachts, now seemed to be the right time to officially put together a specialist team dedicated to this side of yachting.

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