Jade Yachts is a Taiwanese yacht manufacturer headquartered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is a subsidiary of the Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Company.
| Company type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Luxury goods, maritime, industrial |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Headquarters | Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
Key people | Han Pi-hsiang, Memphis Han |
| Products | Yachts |
| Website | http://www.jade-yachts.com |
History
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Jade Yachts was founded in 2004 as a subsidiary of the Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Company[1] specializing in steel and aluminum yachts.[2] In 2006 the yard delivered the 26.46-metre Bandido, which was the first steel-hulled motor yacht ever built in Taiwan.[3]
In 2014 the company created a floating pavilion for the Taiwan International Boat Show.[4]
In 2016 the yard gave the 65 m Benetti Ambrosia III its 10-year refit.[5]
Vessels
editAmadeus/Felix
editFelix is a 70 m yacht launched in 1969 as a research vessel by Neue Jadewerft and converted into a luxury yacht by Jade Yachts in 2007. She was originally owned by Bernard Arnault.[6]
Jade 959
editJade 959 is a 52 m ice class yacht launched in 2014.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Spirit of Jade Yachts". jade-yachts.com. Jade Yachts. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ M. Byrne, Diane. "SMALL SUPERYACHT SMILING T: LATEST LAUNCH FROM JADE YACHTS". megayachtnews.com. RedHedInk LLC. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "TAIWAN BUILDS FIRST STEEL HULLED MEGAYACHT". motorship.com. Motorship. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Jade Yachts' VIP Island at the Taiwan International Boat Show". superyachttimes.com. SuperYacht Company B.V. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ Rayment, Suzy. "On board with Ambrous Young, owner of 65m Benetti Ambrosia". boatinternational.com. Boat International. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ van Rooy, Charl. "The 70m motor yacht Felix in Fort Lauderdale". superyachttimes.com. Superyacht Times. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "JADE 959". boatinternational.com. Boat International. Retrieved 14 May 2019.