ENCORE : Extensive Refit May 2026
BGYB is pleased to announce the complete refit of ENCORE in May 2026, a remarkable 43.90m sailing yacht built by Alloy Yachts in New Zealand and designed by Ed Dubois. Combining elegance, sailing performance and outstanding onboard comfort.
ENCORE, Extensive Refit in 2026
ENCORE benefits from a complete refit announced in May 2026, further enhancing the appeal of this remarkable 43.90m sailing yacht. Built by Alloy Yachts in 2013 and designed by Ed Dubois, ENCORE combines sailing performance, aluminium construction and superyacht-level comfort. Her Southern Spars carbon mast, EC6 rigging, refined American walnut interiors and long-range cruising capability make her an outstanding yacht for extended passages. This complete refit confirms ENCORE’s strong position on the international superyacht market.
Complete renovation in May 2026
ENCORE benefits from a complete renovation announced in May 2026, further enhancing her presentation and appeal on the large performance sailing yacht market. This renovation represents a valuable advantage for buyers looking for an elegant, well-maintained yacht ready for new cruising programmes. It also highlights ENCORE’s strong qualities, combining sailing performance, onboard comfort and long-range cruising capability.
Alloy Yachts construction
Built in aluminium by the renowned New Zealand shipyard Alloy Yachts, ENCORE reflects the yard’s recognised expertise in building large, robust and high-performance sailing yachts. Her aluminium construction offers an excellent combination of strength, durability and offshore capability. This build quality makes ENCORE particularly well suited to owners seeking a reliable yacht designed to sail safely and comfortably in a wide range of conditions.
Ed Dubois design
ENCORE’s naval architecture is by Ed Dubois, one of the most respected designers in the world of large sailing yachts. Her design combines elegance, balance under sail and genuine offshore sailing capability. ENCORE’s exterior lines express power, fluidity and refinement, while her hull form and sail plan have been developed to deliver efficient, enjoyable and confident sailing performance.
Sailing performance
ENCORE is designed to deliver strong sailing performance thanks to her high-quality technical equipment, including a Southern Spars carbon mast, EC6 rigging and Doyle Stratis sails. This configuration helps optimise power, responsiveness and efficiency under sail. She will appeal to owners looking for a large sailing yacht capable of performing well at sea while maintaining a high level of comfort on board.
Superyacht comfort
With 7 cabins, American walnut interior spaces and high-end onboard equipment, ENCORE offers excellent comfort for both guests and crew. Her warm and refined interior volumes create an elegant atmosphere, perfectly suited to extended cruising. This level of comfort, combined with her proven sailing qualities, makes ENCORE a complete yacht for owners seeking an ambitious and enjoyable cruising programme.
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