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The sale was completed by Cloud Yachts and construction on the vessel is now officially underway at Canadian shipyard Tactical Custom Boats

The 49.07 metre tri-deck motor yacht Stay Salty, previously Hunter, has been sold by Kurt Bosshardt and Patrick Hopkins from Denison Yachting with Sean Doyle from Northrop & Johnson representing the buyer.

“The Ocean 160 is characterised by elegant, contemporary, signature exterior styling,” said Neubelt.

According to a newly-published strategy plan for the National Shipbuilding Office, the government is "working towards a design announcement in spring 2022," with aims "to cut metal by the end of 2022."

As part of an ongoing series of articles that explores some of the issues relating to the use of teak on superyachts and its alternatives, we speak to the team at MarineMaple to understand whether or not this treated hardwood has a future in the superyacht industry beyond its limited application to date.