By Maarten Janssen

Feadship Royal De Vries Scheepsbouw launched the first of its SL39 series today, Ocean Mercury. Ocean Mercury, hull 675, is designed by De Voogt Naval Architects and features a Terence Disdale interior.

The yacht has a full beam owner's cabin, as well as a full bridge deck lounge. Two more SL39's are under construction at Royal De Vries, another one for delivery in 2008, and one for 2009.

The SL39 is the second semi-custom series by Feadship, the first series is the F45 Vantage at the Royal Van Lent yard. Both series offer clients a range of different interior styles, and with the SL39, clients can also choose from a range of different exterior styles.

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