Exuma wins Monaco Yacht Show's Green Award - but look at the toys

9:01 PM Sun 26 Sep 2010 GMT

'Exuma underway' .

With luxury yachts competing to show off their Green attributes at the Monaco Yacht last week, it was the newly launched 50metre Exuma that won the show's Green Plus Yacht Award 2010, presented Friday by eco-campaigner Prince Albert to its Monaco-resident owner. The first of a new series of Vitruvius motor yachts built by Italy's Pichiotti and Perini Navi, Exuma was designed by Philippe Briand, famous for his cutting-edge sailing yachts. The spectacular 50-metre vessel, which can accommodate 10 guests and eight crew, boasts an unusual aluminium hull, whose lighter weight is designed to slash ...

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by Lee Mylchreest