
The Superyacht Aquijo’s docking in the Port of Port Elizabeth will go down in history as its’ first ever visit to the Nelson Mandela Bay. Aquijo is a first class sailing vessel designed to cruise around the world. Owned by a European businessman, she measures 86m in length and is the largest high performance yacht in the world. Built through a first time partnership between Oceanco and Vitters, she is not merely a motoryacht with sails, her twin 90-metre masts carrying identical 1,192-square meter mainsails. With all up, including code sail, her total sail area leaps to a staggering …