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GETTING IT RIGHT

The F//Line 33 blends Italian style with Fairline’s quality and heritage

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To review the new F//Line 33, it’s important to know a little bit of the original company’s background, Fairline Boats, a British luxury motor yachts manufactur­er. The company was founded in 1963 by Jack Newington and built their vessels in Oundle, Northampto­nshire, UK. Over the years, Fairline gained a good reputation as an excellent builder of medium-sized luxury motor vessels.

Sadly, the company started facing serious fiscal troubles after the 2008 financial crisis. Seven years later, Fairline Boats went into administra­tion. In 2016, Russian businessme­n Alexander Volov and Igor Glyanenko acquired the company for the bargain price of about four million pounds. With the assets, the businessme­n formed a new business entity, naming it Fairline Yachts Ltd. To get profits back on track, the new managing director of the

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