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<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a>’s 41.55-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> has just completed a multi-million Euro refit and is now up for grabs. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/lady-charlotte/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht, Lady Charlotte, for sale</a> is a Dutch pedigree that’s in remarkable shape, thanks to this recent structural, mechanical and cosmetic refit. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/119149/image/large-1ed58f860536eaa7a3c18f352ea9cb1d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119149">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a>, which was launched in 2003, encapsulates the emblematic turn-of-the-century charm while flaunting a distinctively modern charm. She has a flair of the contemporary with new modern exterior lines that mimic those found on more recent <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> deliveries, and which don’t overshadow her classic styling. As a result, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> has apparently been “turning heads in every port she enters”.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/119147/image/large-5b0f404db17e0694b21792410cb56185.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119147">During this 2020 refit, supervised by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/37" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architecture (Company)">Azure Naval Architects</a>, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> received major structural changes. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> had her hull and decks extended by three-metres to provide space for a winter garden on the main deck aft. Her bridge deck was lengthened by two-metres to allow for five-metres more sun deck to added up top – which is now a prime sport for tender storage. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/119146/image/large-a535fef9e26eb47b2c988de379256251.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119146">Bespoke design specialists <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5861" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRAVT Original (Company)">CRAVT Original</a> was enlisted for redressing the interior spaces of this <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/feadship/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Feadship yacht for sale</a>. The team opted for a colour palette that’s intune with her timeless character. Now with 415 GT, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> can accommodate as many as 10 guests across four staterooms. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/224342/image/large-8efd1b2a7bb3ff72e9d5a8eb3285df70.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/224342"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/224341/image/large-b2aa68c195217255801798500597aadd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/224341">She has a full-beam owner’s area, a double suite, two convertible twins and an additional two Pullman berths. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> has also had extra crew cabins added, so she can now welcome up to nine crew members. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/224343/image/large-4af9cd0a475df6df320fc637687e76a8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/224343"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/224338/image/large-d3e2e796f2c7c7c36423be133102da3e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/224338"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/224340/image/large-82df13d7c1e94a1d4c9319e811a70225.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/224340"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/224339/image/large-e2ffe4e5d49e3fc6244013f3d35d5640.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/224339">Along with the extension, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> was also gutted and had all of her electrical systems overhauled, the majority of her teak decks replaced and was given a complete paint job, inside and out. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/119144/image/large-96e6b05951e87893a71c07fed968c624.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119144">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> is equipped with a pair of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">CAT</a> diesel engines that gives her a top speed of 12.5 knots and a cruising speed of 11 knots.&nbsp;

Feadship’s 42m motor yacht Lady Charlotte is on the market

Feadship’s 41.55-metre motor yacht Lady Charlotte has just completed a multi-million Euro refit and is now up for grabs

 Feadship’s 42m Lady Charlotte is on the market

<img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/121140/image/large-bae1165fa4ccfb6effef48de87b65aa2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/121140">Seen here in the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5038" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Port of Amsterdam (Company)">Port of Amsterdam</a> fresh from an eight-month refit in the Netherlands is the 41.5-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a>. The vessel was acquired by her current owners in 2018 who decided to spice up the yacht’s exterior and interior spaces, giving <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> a modern and tasteful new look. In addition to extending the vessel by three metres at the stern, she now has a new bow shape, larger aft deck spaces and an upgraded interior look. The owners worked with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/37" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architecture (Company)">Azure Yacht Design &amp; Naval Architecture</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5861" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRAVT Original (Company)">CRAVT</a> design house from Amsterdam on the project. Read the full story <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/51246" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Refit story: The new and improved 42m Lady Charlotte (2020-05-06 11:15:00 +0200)">here</a>.

The Feadship Lady Charlotte in Amsterdam 

The newly refitted Feadship Lady Charlotte recently spotted in the Port of Amsterdam shortly after an extensive refit project. 

The newly refitted Feadship Lady Charlotte in Amsterdam

After signing the sale contract in 2018, the owners of the 38.55-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> first contacted renowned Haarlem-based design firm <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/37" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architecture (Company)">Azure Yacht Design &amp; Naval Architecture</a> in November 2018 with ideas on how to refresh their new purchase. After contacting several shipyards, the owners decided to follow their own direction and rented a shed. With support from the crew and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/37" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architecture (Company)">Azure</a>, the owners took on the refit work independently together with a team of reliable industry partners. Fast forward to September 2019, the planning stage was completed and the refit work began. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/119150/image/large-fb5fb648863ba16b6a860bbc42dc5064.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119150"><img src="/uploads/store/photo/119149/image/large-1ed58f860536eaa7a3c18f352ea9cb1d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119149"><img src="/uploads/store/photo/119147/image/large-5b0f404db17e0694b21792410cb56185.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119147">Intending to enhance the overall onboard experience and give the original 2003 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/258" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michael McQuiston Interior Design & Decoration (Company)">Michael McQuiston</a> design a more modern look, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/37" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architecture (Company)">Azure</a> developed the exterior design, naval architecture, engineering of the vessel. First and foremost, the team took charge of lengthening the aft section of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a>’s hull by 3 metres, giving her a new overall length of 41.55 metres. Her bow shape was also altered and her bridge deck lounge was extended by two metres, as was the sun deck’s aft section. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/119146/image/large-a535fef9e26eb47b2c988de379256251.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119146"><img src="/uploads/store/photo/119144/image/large-96e6b05951e87893a71c07fed968c624.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119144">Whilst Johan Mast saw to administering a fresh full coat of paint, fashion plate ribs were installed and the bridge was upgraded to operate paperlessly. To complement her new larger deck areas, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> was fitted with brand-new exterior furniture. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/118463/image/large-9de66f2b63798485f4820503e9869fd6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/118463"><img src="/uploads/store/photo/118461/image/large-e29c3432d347214178df642c4f8a4967.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/118461">Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a>’s complete interior upgrade was completed by the Amsterdam-based design house <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5861" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRAVT Original (Company)">CRAVT</a>. The woodwork was resprayed, new furniture was installed with specially-selected fabrics to suit the style preferences of the owners. For smooth sailing, the generators and mechanical equipment were rebuilt and the shafts realigned. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/118462/image/large-0d154142afbb1c6fcfc184d473f7590c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/118462"><img src="/uploads/store/photo/118458/image/large-ed837191afc673250726d40d8df53bf7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/118458"><img src="/uploads/store/photo/118460/image/large-3f281772c1ae60f08d4aade2a50cb5a9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/118460">Once the works were completed, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> made her way through the Kornwerderzand locks on transport as one of the 78 yachts measuring over 30 metres who visited one of the Netherlands’ 12 active refit facilities for works between 2017 and 2019 (according to data from <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/market-intelligence" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SuperYacht Times iQ</a>). Having been captured en route to Harlingen, the all-new <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Charlotte41.55m (136'4&quot;)Feadship2003">Lady Charlotte</a> has been lowered back into the water to meet her owners for sea trials and a summer spent cruising. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/118459/image/large-249f377ef1cb0ad3eb413c51b24ed1fe.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/118459"><img src="/uploads/store/photo/119142/image/large-0265e5262b5b51dabf4b7f7f63c848de.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119142">

Refit story: The new and improved 42m Feadship yacht Lady Charlotte

Take a look at the Feadship yacht Lady Charlotte as she is back onto the water following a refit. 