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World Superyacht Awards - Adastra awarded judges commendation

by McConaghy Boats on 8 May 2013
Superyacht Awards 2013 McConaghy Boats
World Superyacht awards - Adastra, the ground breaking composite superyacht built by McConaghy Boats in China has been awarded a judges commendation for Most Innovative Design.

Mark Evans, John Shuttleworth and Orion Shuttleworth were at the awards ceremony in Istanbul and accepted the award on behalf of the owner Anton Marden.

Congratulations to Anton and his family, John and Orion Shuttleworth, Jepsen designs and the team at McConaghy McConaghy website
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