Beneteau Yachts - Sailing Enthusiast

Any sailing enthusiast would agree that Beneteau isyachts in the world for charter companies. Beneteau is
one of the biggest names in the yacht industry. Thequite popular in the entire charter industry that
company owes its prestige to Benjamin BeneteauBeneteau yachts are constructed in such means to be
who started building fishermen's trawlers in 1884. Theable to endure the high demands of chartering.
modest company survived the rigors of competitionBeneteau yachts take pride in their record of being the
towards the early part of the 20th century, and isonly company in the world that ventured more miles at
presently being run by a third generation member ofsea.
the Beneteau's family, Annette Roux.The Beneteau yachts presently have constructed a
Beneteau yachts have earned its place as the worldcomplete line-up for their six series: the Beneteau
leader in terms of sailboats construction, which is moreSeries, the First Series, Flagship Series, Antares Series,
than twice the size of their nearest competitor.a Flyer (the Flyer 12), and a Trawler (the Swift Trawler
However, Beneteau yachts are more than just42).
sailboats. The company also manufactures other typeThe company's reputation transcends boat
vessels in all categories of the industry, includingconstruction, although they are most renowned in this
motoryachts, pleasure boats, etc.field. Beneteau yachts have conquered regattas each
The company has found a huge following so that theyyear, including their own-sponsored the Beneteau Cup,
have five boat factories in France, particularly in thewhich by the way, are participated by different types
Vendee region. Beneteau is also a trademark ofof yacht including the cruising Oceanis, Pilot Houses,
innovation. Beneteau yachts are renowned for theirand the classy Wauquiez.
cutting-edge construction and materials. This isThis event is co-sponsored by Peugeot Automobiles
supported by Beneteau's state-of-the-art factory inAustralia. Proof that this 2-day regatta is not among
Marion, South Carolina, U.S.A. If that's not enough,the ordinary, the French Australian Chamber of
Beneteau also has two factories that specialize inCommerce and Industry (FACCI) itself took charge of
building commercial fishing boats.presenting the event. This race is held at the Cruising
Beneteau boasts of being the largest supplier ofYacht Club of Australia in Rushcutters Bay, in Sydney.