Whether American built, owned, or designed, the yachts included in this superbly photographed edition show not only that this nation is a major player in the yachting world, but is a trend-setter in the megayacht world.

This year's yachts are: After Eight, Broward 120, Calixas 105, Evviva, Kismet, Lady Michelle, Lady Sheridan, Lohengrin, Maximum II, Mr. Terrible, Roseharty, R/S Eden, Sanlorenzo 108, Sarita Si, Secret, Sudami, True North, Turmoil and Windcrest.

The destination section takes the reader to Indonesia's Komodo Archipelago Aboard S/Y Silolona. There is also a list of the top 100 North American-built yachts.

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