Exclusive: Feadship Royal Van Lent launches superyacht Tango
Sunday, 8 May 2011
Photos by Chris Janssen
On a beautiful sunny day in Holland, Feadship’s Royal Van Lent launched the giant 77.70 metre Feadship Tango. Hull #802 has a very characteristic exterior styling, including a daring combination of a white hull with a metallic grey and blue superstructure.
According to Feadship, Tango is a textbook example of the many facets involved in a custom yacht-building project. An excellent team spirit is essential and the Royal Van Lent yard worked seamlessly with Eidsgaard Design, Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects and Edmiston & Company.
The result is an exceptionally creative and innovative yacht in terms of both the exterior profile and the interior styling and layout. The yacht has a contemporary two-tone exterior: Her muscular looks are combined with signature lines that bring additional elegance to the profile.
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