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Tyneside Yachts Ltd.

<img src="/uploads/store/photo/25976/image/large-c4b5e513b30b42bd437ba76cb54c6029.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/25976"> Safira in MiamiThe American-built 39-metre superyacht Safira was launched in 2013 at Newcastle Marine in cooperation with Tyneside Yachts in Florida. Sleeping 10 guests in five luxurious cabins, this long-range pocket explorer’s interior is designed by Michael David &amp; Associates with Sparkman &amp; Stephens having worked on the vessel’s award-winning naval architecture. She cruises at 11 knots and reaches a top speed of 13.5 knots. Her efficient engines are designed to be able to run on biodiesel, giving Safira’s owners a more eco-friendly alternative to regular marine diesel. Here she is seen in Miami where Camper &amp; Nicholsons International currently have the vessel on display at the 2018 Miami Yacht Show.Photo by SuperYacht Times

Motor yacht Safira at sunset in Miami

Northrop &amp; Johnson has announced the sale of the 39 metre superyacht Safira. Fraser Yachts represented the new owners. Launched by Newcastle and Marine in cooperation with Tyneside Yachts in 2013, Sparkman &amp; Stephens are responsible for her naval architecture which earned the yacht the 2014 Superyacht Award for Naval Architecture. Her interiors are by Michael David &amp; Associates.<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/151757/image/large-051619bb4c08ec2558e3d17856691744.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/151757">She accommodates up to 10 guests over five luxurious cabins The full beam owner’s suite is located forward on the main deck whilst below decks, two twin single cabins as well as two cabins with queen size beds are found. All accommodation comes with en suite facilities.Powered by twin Caterpillar 3516 diesel engines, she has a maximum speed of 13.5 knots and a cruising speed of 11.1 knots. She is equipped with zero-speed stabilizers, and her fuel-efficient engines are capable of using biodiesel.Brokers Kevin Merrigan and Wes Sanford acted on behalf of the seller, and the vessel was a joint central agency with Burgess.By Gemma Fottles

Superyacht Safira sold

Tyneside Yachts Ltd. in Palatka, Florida, has launched the 39.30 metre superyacht Safira. The yacht is very close to completion and sea trials. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/141325/image/large-9b0c64297eaa79873bbe1d530926e521.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/141325">Safira is a steel and aluminium yacht, designed by Sparkman &amp; Stephens. Twin Caterpillar 3516 engines power her Schottel Pod Drive system, up to a top speed of approximately 13 knots. The yacht is scheduled to make her debut at the Antigua Charter Yacht show at the end of the year.By Maarten Janssen