# Leapher Yachts' first 61m explorer yacht Horizon II on sea trials

> Horizon II, the first superyacht built by new Dutch shipyard Leapher Yachts, has embarked on sea trials off the coast of Vlissingen, the Netherlands.

- **Source:** [Boatinternational](https://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/news/leapher-yachts-explorer-new-build-horizon-ii-sea-trials?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3c7da37e25fdec5225878e)
- **Published:** 2026-06-25
- **Category:** Yachts & Boats
- **Tags:** #explorer #horizon #leapher #trials #yacht #hull #shipyard #bare
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