SAILING NEWS
News 04
New Southerly
57RS by Dubois
Naval Architects
SUPERYACHT designers, Dubois Naval genoa enhances upwind performance in
Architects have been commissioned to work light airs, and together, the double headsail
alongside Northshore’s design team, to cre- is perfect for down wind trade wind sailing.
ate the new flagship of the Southerly range An optional gennaker can also be flown
- the new Southerly 57RS will be closely from a stainless steel bowsprit.
followed by a 65ft sister ship. The Southerly 57RS offers a real benefit
Innovative design, contemporary styling, for owners looking to extend their time on
powerful sailing performance, superior the water with the use of a tender. As an
build quality and luxurious accommodation option, the fold down transom door, dis-
are all hallmarks of the New Southerly creetly hides garaging for a Williams
57RS. Turbojet 285. The push button system
This ultimate blue water cruiser offers the allows easy deployment and recovery of the
very best in cruising yacht design. The hull tender. The interior layout of two double
is characterised by a long waterline, fine cabins aft accommodates the garaging.
entry and beam carried aft to ensure the The standard specification includes the
highest degree of performance, comfort, sta- unique Swing Keel for deep draught per-
bility and safety. formance, yet at the touch of a button, the
The aft cockpit is extremely spacious, yet keel can be raised for sailing in shallow
secure, with comfortable seating and a large waters. A fixed keel option is also available.
cockpit table for entertaining guests in style. Beautifully stylish with sleek lines; the
The optional mainsheet arch keeps the raised pilot house offers a light and airy
cockpit clear and uncluttered, whilst also interior whilst providing excellent vision
providing the frame for a bimini,
for use in from inside. Designed for living onboard for
hot climates. long periods, the well planned layout com-
The twin wheeled helming position allows bines practicality and comfort with luxuri-
the helmsman to enjoy the powerful
per- ous finishes and fittings of the highest qual-
formance of the yacht, with dedicated areas ity. The large raised saloon seating area
for sail controls and sailing short
handed. takes full advantage of the panoramic views
Further seating aft allow for guests to relax and the galley is well equipped to cater for
in comfort, whilst enjoying all round views. a large number of guests. The navigation
The New Southerly 57RS is primarily area also enjoys good views whilst being in
designed for easy handling, and can be easy communication with the cockpit. The
sailed by just two people. The tall powerful aft master stateroom is supremely spacious
rig with swept back will keep the yacht sail- with ensuite facilities. Two further double
ing fast in all weather conditions, with mini- cabins provide good accommodation for
mum effort. The double headsail is suitable guests and crew. A fourth cabin can be
for most wind conditions and sailing envi- included if the tender / garage option is cho-
ronments; the self tacking jib allows you to sen.
sail easily on short tacks without any effort The Southerly 57RS is built to EU specifi-
- ideal for coastal cruising. The overlapping cation and conforms to CE category A.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to the win-
ners of last months competi-
tion who have each won a
copy of The Rules in Prac-
tice 2009-2012 by Bryan
Willis.
Copies of the book are on
their way.
The most popular single
Peter Threadgill of Staines handed keelboat in the world
Alan Wood of Nottingham
Joe Byford from Glasgow
No crew problems
Sue Jeffrey of Birmingham
Louise Mamakou from the
No capsizing
Isle of Wight.
Our thanks once again to
No agility problems
Wiley Nautical.
A boat for everyone!!
www.wileynautical.com
www.24metre.org.uk
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