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About the Owners

There are proud Admiral Owners situated in all four corners of the globe, with a wealth of experience to share. You are welcome to browse the reviews and blogs of some of our owners below.

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Kathleen - David and Brenda Darn

Dave sailed Kathleen 6,800 miles up the Atlantic from Cape Town to La Manga in Spain. Since then David and Brenda have enjoyed cruising round the Balearics and the Ionian.

They say... "The warm welcome you receive is matched by the quality of the design, build and finish of what will undoubtedly be your pride and joy."

Read more... or visit their website www.admiralyachts.co.uk



Tee Time - John and Juanita Bendele

John and Juanita's Admiral Experience began in Cape Town where they watched as our boat was built. They have since crossed the Atlantic, cruised the Caribbean, and sailed along the East Coast.

They say... "We came to know the staff of Admiral Yachts as friends and continue to be impressed with their dedication to building the highest quality catamaran"

Read more... or visit their website www.teetime38.com



Banana Split - Harlin and Brenda Allen

Harlin and Brenda spent a month in Cape Town watching their new boat being finished. 37 days later we were in Trinidad.

They say..."We can't say enough about the friendliness and hospitality that we received from David and his staff while we were in Cape Town."

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Eclectic - Wayne and Donna Stone

Wayne and Donna purchased an Admiral 40, after doing 12 years of research on catamarans. This choice was reinforced after sailing 11,000 miles in 7 months. The Eclectic is currently for sale and is available to charter from Rhode Island.

More details of sale and charter...

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Highland Odyssey - Neil and Judy Baird

In the three years since their first Atlantic crossing from Cape Town, Neil and Judy have logged close to 10,000 miles, enjoying all of the eastern Caribbean and the Bahamas.

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Makana - Rick & Katie Caroselli

Rick, Katie and their daughter Hoku have spend two years living aboard the Makana. Their journey began in Cape Town and has temporarily halted 15,000 nm later in Southwest Harbor, Maine.

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Options - David and Brooke Atkinson

Options has been in Florida since sailing back from Cape town in October, 2008 and headed for the Bahamas and Caribbean in January, 2009.

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Punta Azul - Kurt Fisher and Bruce Paradis

Recently set sail with skipper John Koetze from Cape Town to Belize, Curt and Bruce's 40 foot cat will sit alongside their 40 foot wooden Belizean fishing boat and sail the coastline of the Americas.

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Mike and Jane Kinghorn - Blue Dog Cat

Since their trans-Atlantic crossing from Cape Town to Florida Mike and Jane have enjoyed a trip to Key West, around Cape Sable to Marco Island and Northeast to Long Island Sound. They are now hoping to sail to the Bahamas and the Virgin Islands through Cuba and Puerto Rico.

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Gary and Lisa Eckis

Gary and Lisa sailed from Cape Town to Ft Lauderdale in a record 47 days, stopping for only 5 days on the way. They are currently sailing in the Bahamas with fellow Admiral 40 Never Bored

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Bob and Deidre Plane

Plane Sailing departed Cape Town May 2003 for a circumnavigation sailed by the husband and wife team, Bob and Deirdre Plane. Thus far they have sailed 36,000 nm and are presently in Malaysia preparing for yet another major ocean crossing, homeward bound. Deidre's book SEAVENTURES OF PLANE SAILING is almost complete, watch this space for more details...

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