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Refit Spotlight
Four Makeovers You Have To See To Believe.

Refit Spotlight
The 21st century is the Age of Aquarius, but perhaps it’s more accurate to call it the Age of Acquisition. We buy cars every two years, new yacht orders are at an all-time high and virtually all home electronics are cheaper to replace than repair. So why refit a boat? Some do it to preserve history, others to meet financial or time constraints. Regardless of the reason, every refit is a life-altering experience the owner will never forget – or regret. Here are four stories that prove the point.
Refit Spotlight: A New Calling
Sirenuse has shed her prestigious past to be home to one unassuming family on a mission to endow their children with life-enriching experiences.
Refit Spotlight: A Racing Legend Resurrected
The schooner Invader is a ghost no more.
Refit Spotlight: A Star is Reborn
Following an extensive refit, popular charter yacht Starship goes from trendy to timeless.
Refit Spotlight: Great Lengths
A comprehensive refit, includinga six-foot hull extension, turned a well-known boat into a superyacht.