Archipelago Yachts opens new Isle of Wight shipyard
UK boatbuilder Archipelago Yachts has announced the opening of its new shipyard facility in Newport on the Isle of Wight, UK,...
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Chantal has written for high-profile marine magazines for the past 15 years and became editor of MIN in 2021.
Previously chief sub editor at Motor Boat & Yachting, Chantal has a broad knowledge of the leisure marine industry and a passion for boating and travel. She has worked with leading boatbuilders as a content creator and has been published extensively in the national press including the Independent and the British Travel Journal.
Chantal has a particular interest in electric boating and sustainability.
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