Watch as the Yacht “Payu” is lifted from the Soi high over the crane and slowly into the klong below. It is a wonder to see the work of all the staff of Asia Catamarans as they perform this well-rehearsed launch of the yacht, which is ready to be handed to the waiting owner, complete and prepared to take to the sea.
Meet Nick Lyons, the owner of ‘Vela’, a first-of-its-kind Stealth 13.2C, a Blue Water racer/cruiser. Read on as Nick gives us a testimonial about his experience building a boat in another country he could not visit. Nick says, “Shortly after the build commenced, COVID hit”. Unable to leave Australia, Nick never actually got to visit…
2nd place overall on OMR (offshore multihull rule) and 3rd on PHS (performance handicap system) was a great result for ‘Coconuts’ the recently launched Stealth 12 in the Phuket Yacht Club’s annual Jai Dee (good heart) regatta held the 3rd weekend in November. The Jai Dee regatta is a 3 day/9 race, low keyed and…
Dreams to come true. Asia Catamarans launch another Stealth Performance Catamaran, a 13.2, aptly named “Stealth Mode”, with the Australian owner here to meet his new boat. After a few days of showers and high winds, the day of launch for Stealth Mode could not have been better. The Gods were kind. There was no…
Roger was born and grew up in Turbenthal, a small village 30km northeast of Zurich. from Switzerland to Phuket Sea Yachting met with Roger to examine his journey from Switzerland to Phuket, where he co-founded Asia Catamarans. Download the actual Sea Yachting Magazine from the attached link. Sea Yachting Magazine download. Unfortunately, the print copy…
With many thanks to the Owner of Bliss2, Mark Thorberrow, for this testimonial and details on the sail to Hong Kong. The Customer’s Brief. The brief I gave to Alan Carwardine and Roger Diggelmann was to build me the fastest 13.2 Stealth you can make. I was involved in building the 2nd Balance 526, and…
The 29th Bay regatta was held from the 28th to the 22nd February, with six Stealth performance catamarans entered into two divisions, OMR Multihulls and Cruising Multihulls. “The four-day sailing trek throughout Phang Nga Bay focuses on fun. Attracting the serious, the not-so-serious, and the not-at-all-serious “racing” sailors, the regatta appeals to those who enjoy…