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Civitella Design S.A.

Built during an era when few private yachts exceeded 60 metres, the 61.3-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> remains a rare example of a purpose-built long-range yacht with a fully certified helipad. Currently on the market, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> will be up for auction between 22 and 23 June with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/8857" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Global Boat Auctions (Company)">Global Boat Auctions</a>.During the auction process, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/8857" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Global Boat Auctions (Company)">Global Boat Auctions</a> works closely together with any brokers involved "we understand the vital role brokers play in guiding clients through every stage of the auction process. In recognition of this expertise and the value they bring to our clients, we are pleased to offer commissions to participating brokers" &nbsp;shared the company.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393709/image/large-ca8d2f859a0fc7234f3eed5558b7f679.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393709">Originally launched as Nefertiti in 1973 by Spanish builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/855" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astilleros Celaya S.A. (Company)">Astilleros Celaya</a> in Bilbao, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> combines the character of a classic motor yacht, with the capability of a long-range explorer.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393712/image/large-c5ff18ca95ee0fdab2f473b161948008.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393712"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> features exterior design and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. (Company)">Sparkman &amp; Stephens</a>, with original interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1351" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Civitella Design S.A. (Company)">Civitella Design</a>. She has benefitted from several refits over the years including a full interior refit between 2003 and 2005 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/27" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Newcruise (Company)">Newcruise</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393713/image/large-b6684b29d56f6c11e1fb250424ea178a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393713">Currently on her sixth owner, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> has operated as a private vessel for 17 seasons. Following an 18-month extensive technical refit in October 2020, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> is currently in class and up-to-date with all surveys, leaving her in turnkey condition for her new owner. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393710/image/large-b234ba7c5ae066c43c79eda824576187.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393710">Spanning 752 GT, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> boasts a spacious and open-plan main saloon, with sumptuous sofas upon entry, alongside a pop-up bar, before flowing seamlessly into a larger lounge area, with a plethora of seating and dining options. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393714/image/large-ddf825a246ab984b2f77d1f623223eb5.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393714">On the main deck, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> features a formal dining area with seating for up to 10 guests, surrounded by a serene interior design. Adorned with a neutral colour palette and light-sand accent wood panelling, the space is illuminated by both spotlights and picture windows to create a cosy atmosphere.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393716/image/large-4b29555917b0c8bb7d35dec9a8063998.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393716"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> can comfortably accommodate up to 22 guests across 10 staterooms, as well as a crew of 18. Her master suite is situated on the upper deck aft and includes a large ensuite bathroom equipped with a bathtub. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393717/image/large-05eba11948f720eba798d476adbca4f6.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393717">Decorated in dark mahogany, the owner’s suite includes a spacious living area, office and six large windows. The suite is accessible via a private staircase connecting the library, and from outside with starboard and port access doors. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393719/image/large-a659f44d01ceefca8a0b2a8e43e71e5d.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393719"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393718/image/large-93b9eda376accefb98a15e818554457e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393718">The remaining guest staterooms include two VIP suites on the lower deck aft, alongside four doubles, two connecting twins and a convertible stateroom. A further convertible stateroom can be found in the skylounge on the upper deck, allowing a second owner’s suite with ensuite bathroom to be created.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393728/image/large-ea0d053a62fe6a06a39b7bd4c332a27f.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393728">Key features onboard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> include her a large skylounge, which provides direct access to the aft deck, as well as a library and study area, allowing guests to work at sea, no matter what their location. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393724/image/large-295c5ace9799217b074afb5e579538c3.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393724"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393727/image/large-222580b6ce178662854937910ab2816c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393727">Outside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> has been configured with entertainment and relaxation in mind. Her aft deck includes a circular lounge area and bar, as well as a dining area with seating for up to 10 guests for alfresco meals, protected under the hardtop of her helideck.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393722/image/large-d6f3db6e095f4cc210439ce6335a1cdd.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393722">Her helideck is Canadian coast guard specified and certified and allows for further exploration while onboard. Her helipad lounge is equipped with a variety of seating options, including sunloungers for the ultimate oasis.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393731/image/large-d3273b136ec8c0027c66b4c7fc5e2732.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393731">The bow and technical deck of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> can be used for storage, alongside her 17 square-metre garage. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> can carry a Mako 680 tender, as well as a Seadoo, diving equipment, waterskis, a wakeboard, kayaks and inflatables. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393721/image/large-2addef6b965f6ae31f05aa7b4090f1f7.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393721">In terms of performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> is powered by twin 1,125 horsepower <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines, providing her with a top speed of 17 knots, a cruising speed of 12 knots and a range of 8,100 nautical miles at 12 knots. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/393732/image/large-1f8a13ec79d63fa88ee31908149023a1.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/393732"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> is VAT paid in EU waters and is available for viewing between 12-19 May, 25-28 May and the 4 and 5 June. Registration for brokers and clients is now open via the online platform on the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/8857" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Global Boat Auctions (Company)">Global Boat Auctions</a> <a href="https://globalboatauctions.com/61m-m-y-voyager/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">website</a>. Her current market price is €7,900,000.(Images courtesy of Global Boat Auctions.)

Auction: 61m Astilleros yacht Voyager onboard

Going to auction on 8 June, the 62m Astilleros yacht Voyager remains a rare example of a purpose-built long-range yacht.

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Onboard the 61m Astilleros yacht Voyager ahead of her auction

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/312040/image/large-0485c61e72015428345782abf56d78b9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/312040">Spotted recently cruising in Cap d'Antibes, on the French Riviera, is the 61.26-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a>. The classic motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a>, delivered in 1973 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/855" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astilleros Celaya S.A. (Company)">Astilleros Celaya</a> in their Bilbao shipyard, recently completed a seven-month refit at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/681" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Marine (Company)">Monaco Marine</a> in Toulon. This refit has further enhanced her timeless exterior, designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. (Company)">Sparkman &amp; Stephens</a>, and her original interior by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1351" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Civitella Design S.A. (Company)">Civitella Design</a>. Since her launch, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> has seen significant changes, most notably during an extensive 18-month refit from 2019 to 2020, that included a full mechanical overhaul, a respray of the hull and superstructure, and an interior refurbishment. The refit also transformed her layout by removing the aft deck swimming pool, extending the main deck superstructure, and adding a helideck. The motor yacht now accommodates up to 22 guests in 11 staterooms, with a crew of 19 to ensure exceptional service. Performance-wise, she reaches a top speed of 17 knots and offers a transatlantic range of 8,100 nautical miles at a cruising speed of 12 knots. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.26m (200'12&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> is currently <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/voyager/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">listed for sale</a> with an asking price of €8,500,000.

61m superyacht Voyager on the French Riviera 

The 61m superyacht Voyager, built by Astilleros Celaya, is seen here cruising in Cap d'Antibes, on the French Riviera. 

The 61.26-metre <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/voyager" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Voyager, for sale&nbsp;</a>as a 1973 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/855" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astilleros Celaya S.A. (Company)">Astilleros Celaya S.A.&nbsp;</a>vessel, is looking for a new owner. Previously named Absinthe but originally christened Nefertiti, she features an exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. (Company)">Sparkman &amp; Stephens</a> and an interior by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1351" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Civitella Design S.A. (Company)">Civtella Design S.A</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188700/image/large-4744e5cfa0ae00e688460ddfb29abfff.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188700">Since her original conception, a lot has changed on board Voyager. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a> underwent a major refit in 2019/20 with 18 months of technical and mechanical refitting, including an overhaul of all her mechanics as well as a hull and superstructure respray and cosmetic refurbishment inside. In addition, the yacht’s aft deck swimming pool has been removed, her main deck superstructure has been lengthened, and a helideck was added. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188702/image/large-aa7f9c9fb5b7d82b68a34d9e9b0b9d7f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188702"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188705/image/large-b635d434fcb76cf68a5c7cf1729599f6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188705"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188703/image/large-78431f3cc29613d412131f460da257ec.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188703">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/voyager" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Voyager is for sale</a>, offering her prospective owner an impressive 12 guest cabins to make use of, accommodating 22 guests onboard in total, assisted by a crew of 19. The master stateroom of the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/astilleros-celaya-s-a/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Astilleros Celaya S.A. yacht for sale</a> is located aft of the bridge, where it can be reached via a private circular staircase.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188701/image/large-e9324dd2d8a052e442b1de15ca1745a9.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188701">Powered by twin 1125 hp D399 Caterpillar diesel engines, she has a top speed of 17 knots and cruises comfortably at 12.5 knots. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/voyager" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Voyager, for sale</a> and ready for a new owner to explore with her at an ocean-crossing range of 8100 nautical miles at 12 knots.

61m Astilleros Celaya S.A. yacht Voyager for sale 

The 61m Astilleros Celaya S.A. yacht Voyager, for sale and ready for cruising, can sleep up to 22 guests on board. 

61m yacht Voyager on the market 

<img src="/uploads/store/photo/106906/image/large-3cf56e14bfe96feab46eddf9242e9706.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/106906">Pictured here docked at Pendik Marina in Turkey, the 61.3-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.3m (201'1&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> has been entertaining guests at sea since she was first unveiled by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/855" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astilleros Celaya S.A. (Company)">Astilleros Celaya</a> in 1973 as Nefertiti.&nbsp;Both her naval and exterior design were penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. (Company)">Sparkman &amp; Stephens, Inc.</a>, and her 752 GT interior, originally the work of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1351" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Civitella Design S.A. (Company)">Civitella Design</a>, is capable of accommodating up to 12 guests. Following an initial refit in 2009 that saw her interior redecorated by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="David Hicks (Company)">David Hicks fabrics</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.3m (201'1&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a> underwent more substantial changes during her refit in 2012, which saw the removal of her aft deck swimming pool, as well as her main deck superstructure being lengthened and modified to include a helideck. As evidenced by this photograph, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1922" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Voyager61.3m (201'1&quot;)Astilleros Celaya S.A.1973">Voyager</a>'s exterior is currently undergoing a repaint in Turkey.

61m classic Astilleros Celaya yacht Voyager in Pendik Marina

The 61.3-metre motor yacht Voyager was recently pictured in Pendik Marina in Turkey undergoing a repaint. See more on SYT.