Designed for the Future
On Saturday the 20th
January 2007, Managing Director and Owner of X-Yachts, Lars Jeppesen,
was handed
over the Award “European Yacht of the Year 2006/07” for the X-55 at
the boot Düsseldorf in Germany.
The nominated yachts in the category “Yachts above 15 m” were
X-55
Dufour 525 Grand'
Large
First 50
Halberg-Rassy 54
Hanse 630
The jury, consisting of journalists from ten European boat
magazines, had test sailed the X-55 in IJmuiden in Holland in
September 2006. Among the journalists was Vanni Galgani, who test
sailed the X-55 for the Italian magazine Fare Vela. X-Yachts has got
the permission to publish a shortened version of the article which
you can read on www.x-yachts.com