Welcome to "Moonraker", the society "Danske Moonrakerejere" (Danish Moonraker Owner's) website. The club was founded in 1999 with the intention of bringing about further knowledge of the Moonraker. Being a databank with its...
The groundwork for the Coronet era was laid in 1951, when Ole Botved founded Botved Boats. The small entrepreneurial company was situated at the Tuborg Havn quay in the northern part of Copenhagen Harbour.
In the beginning,...
The Royal Danish Yacht Club (RDYC) was founded on 3 July 1866 after a regatta in Nyborg (Funen), and was originally named the Danish Association for Pleasure Sailing (Dansk Forening for Lystsejlads). Ever since then, the Club...
The vision behind the design was to create a sporty and simple yacht to sail with extremely pleasing lines, providing under deck comfort areas for the crew after racing, but also for the active family during weekend or holiday...
The Club rapidly increased its number of memberships, and when it celebrated its 25-year jubilee in 1891, it counted about 900 members, about 1,700 in 1920, but then the Club experienced a decrease in the post-war era. In the...
The organization of Kaløvig Bådelaug was founded in 1968 by a group of enterprising sailors. These future members also built the boat harbour. As the sailing activities increased the harbour was expanded, but the space soon...
Many yachts have been launched with ANDERSEN winches since the first winches were supplied in the late fifties. During the years the production techniques have been developed to a high degree. Most production operations today...
In 1979, one of today’s most successful and quality orientated production yards was established in Denmark. During the 1980’s, X-Yachts designed and built winning IOR yachts for World Class Racing. Our success with this market...