There was a great celebration at Pendennis Shipyard this weekend when their latest New Build, sailing yacht Christopher, departed the construction facility to be launched into Falmouth waters. After this impressive vessel was manoeuvred into position over the slipway by the yard’s 400 ton travel hoist, Father Jonathan Bielawski from St Mary’s Immaculate Parish Church [...]
At the beginning of November one of Perini Navi’s most iconic sailing yachts arrived at Pendennis for her winter refit. Andromeda La Dea was the first Perini to circumnavigate the globe, and has visited both the Antarctic and the Arctic. With sophisticated and spacious living areas matched with state of the art AV systems, communication [...]
Demand for the world’s largest, most expensive yachts is on the rise. “We’ve gotten the strongest forward order book that we’ve ever had. It’s the best outlook we’ve ever had since we’ve started the company,” said Toby Allies, Sales and Marketing Director for Pendennis, a leading British manufacturer and re-fitter of superyachts. Amid the global [...]
Three companies are discussing a deal that could make Cornwall the UK centre for building multi-million pound superyachts, the BBC has learned. Pendennis Shipyard and A&P Falmouth are in talks with Babcock Marine at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth about taking over work to build the vessels. Babcock said last October it was winding down superyacht [...]
