Williams Jet Tenders Commemorates 20 Years with New Sportjet Model at Cannes Yachting Festival
22 August 2024

Williams Jet Tenders, the world’s leading jet tender specialist, is celebrating its 20th anniversary at the 2024 Cannes Yachting Festival by unveiling a refreshed version of its popular SportJet 460 model.
 
Visitors to Cannes will be astonished by the refreshed SportJet 460, a revitalised version of the iconic Williams tender. This new model features an innovative helm display and enhanced ergonomics, promising to captivate all who encounter it.
 
Designed for yachts over 25 metres, the SportJet 460 can comfortably accommodate up to six passengers. It ensures a smooth and stable cruising experience, ideal for leisurely journeys on the water. For thrill-seekers, the SportJet also serves as a sporty ski boat, capable of reaching speeds of up to 48 miles per hour and delivering an exhilarating ride for all aboard. Powered by the BRP Rotax engine series, the SportJet is perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
 
Stepping aboard Williams’ latest model is now more convenient, with an updated boarding pole placement and a sturdy step pad option for stability. Passengers can also enjoy complete luxury with a meticulously designed aft footrest, ensuring comfort and stability from the moment the tender hits the water.
 
Accompanying the SportJet 460 is the limited-edition TurboJet 325, celebrating Williams' 20-year legacy with a custom colour scheme and intricate detailing. Ideal for smaller garages and bathing platforms of yachts ranging from 16-21 metres, the TurboJet 325 comfortably seats four adults and is perfect for various water experiences, from quick shore trips to high-adrenaline adventures. Notably, this tender features improved fuel efficiency and a catalytic converter, making it one of the cleanest marine engines available.
 
Mathew Hornsby, Commercial Director at Williams Jet Tenders, commented: “We’re thrilled to celebrate our 20th anniversary at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival, marked by the delivery of our revamped SportJet 460 and a limited-edition TurboJet 325. Over a decade after the launch of our original model, we’re excited to showcase our latest innovations while evoking a unique sense of nostalgia with this thrilling tender.”
 
Williams Jet Tenders, the manufacturer behind the SportJet 460, stands as a testament to innovation and craftsmanship in the field of boat building. With a legacy spanning over 12,000 tenders, the company continues to push boundaries, incorporating cutting-edge technologies, materials, and sustainable processes to stay at the forefront of the industry.
 
To find out more about Williams’ SportJet 460 model, visit here