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Australia’s Jones Bay Wharf will host an unprecedented auction in August, featuring an array of yachts presented by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5163" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ray White Marine (Company)">Ray White Marine</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5102" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ahoy Club (Company)">Ahoy Club</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/237003/image/large-4f9c782c2ba5eff2d1ebc50c5b1602c3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/237003">This unprecedented event stands as Australia's largest luxury yacht auction to date, set to showcase an impressive collection of yachts. The auction will offer the opportunity to purchase tenders, game fishing boats, or superyachts. The unique event has gained momentum with an exclusive international audience expected to attend the proceedings at Jones Bay Wharf on 5 August 2023, commencing at 11am local time.The event promises a wide range of yachts for sale from 46-metres to 12-metres.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279066/image/large-9f3af2f69ee4af9e3d8d391274173440.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279066"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/532" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mistress46.0m (150'11&quot;)Benetti SpA1991">Mistress</a>&nbsp;| 1991 | <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> | 46-metresThe <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a>-built 1991 vessel <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/532" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mistress46.0m (150'11&quot;)Benetti SpA1991">Mistress</a>, previously named Kaleido Beau, features an exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Stefano Natucci (Company)">Stefano Natucci</a> and an interior by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/67" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Zuretti Interior Design (Company)">Zuretti Interior Design</a>. Since her launch, she has undergone multiple refits, having refit work done in 2017 and most recently, in 2022 by the renowned designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/857" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Versace (Company)">Versace</a>. The yacht has space for as many as 11 guests onboard, assisted by a crew of nine. Amenities onboard include a Jacuzzi and sauna and a traditional European interior design. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279069/image/large-5f944c62d44c5b9131c3e39220486503.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279069"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10938" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Chaos 29.8m (97'9&quot;)Sunseeker2010">Chaos</a>&nbsp;| 2010 | <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker</a> | 30-metresThe 29.8-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker</a> yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10938" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Chaos 29.8m (97'9&quot;)Sunseeker2010">Chaos</a> is one of the most popular charter yachts on Sydney Harbour, making it an attractive investment vessel. The flybridge yacht, previously named The Star, features exterior and interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker</a> as well as naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker</a>. The yacht has the capacity to charter up to 36 guests for the day or sleep eight guests across four luxurious guest suites.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279065/image/large-39da809f0e11a2e621759279c5b4d874.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279065">Little John II&nbsp;| 2006 |&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5418" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bertram Yachts (Company)">Bertram</a>&nbsp;| 21-metres&nbsp;The fishing yacht, Little John II was built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5418" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bertram Yachts (Company)">Bertram</a> in 2006 as part of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5418" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bertram Yachts (Company)">Bertram</a> 630 series. The yacht is designed with the intention to be a pure fishing machine, with ample space and storage, speed and balance, and all of the must-have technology inclusions for the perfect fishing vessel it is the perfect opportunity for fishing enthusiasts.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279067/image/large-6094bf0ab183a09f4c3d72c64acfb405.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279067">Trouble&nbsp;| 2020 | <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5811" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Zuccheri Yacht Design (Company)">Zuccheri Yacht Design</a> - Cantiere del Pardo | 13-metresTrouble was built in 2020 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5811" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Zuccheri Yacht Design (Company)">Zuccheri Yacht Design</a> - Cantiere del Pardo. This yacht exudes a seamless blend of elegance and sophistication, making it the ideal vessel for cruising around the picturesque Sydney Harbour.&nbsp;Unmatched in style, Trouble offers the perfect venue for hosting up to 12 guests during a day charter, and for a more intimate gathering, she accommodates eight guests for a seated alfresco experience. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279063/image/large-6e21ba35888591f3c62a14832587222c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279063">Cheeky II&nbsp;| 2020 | &nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5741" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Axopar (Company)">Axopar</a> |12-metresThe <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5741" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Axopar (Company)">Axopar</a> yacht, Cheeky II, was built in 2020 and provides innovative functionality with luxurious comfort experiences onboard larger vessels. A highlight is her extended roof which offers the best weather protection possible without compromising on the space and versatility of the walkaround sides and aft-deck area. The compact and speedy yacht has the capacity to host up to 12 guests for a day charter.The Auction will be held by international yacht brokers <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5163" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ray White Marine (Company)">Ray White Marine</a>, and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5102" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ahoy Club (Company)">Ahoy Club</a>, with viewings taking place on all vessels before the auction commences in Sydney, Australia.&nbsp;

Unprecedented superyacht auction to be held in Australia at Jones Bay Wharf

The unprecedented  Australian yacht auction to date will take place at Jones Bay Wharf in August, with Ray White Marine and Ahoy Club. 

Ray White Marine and Ahoy Club to host unprecedented superyacht auction in Australia

The 30.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1238" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rutli E 30.2m (99'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2006">Rutli E</a> has been sold. The deal was concluded in-house by Conrad Vanderlely of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5077" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Italian Yacht Group (Company)">The Italian Yacht Group</a>; she had a last known asking price of $2,799,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80331/image/large-09bef829133197d3075947a676e32b30.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80331">Launched by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> in 2006, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1238" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rutli E 30.2m (99'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2006">Rutli E</a>, ex. Event, features naval architecture from her builder, exterior design from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/254" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Stefano Righini Design (Company)">Stefano Righini Design</a>, and standout interiors by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/857" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Versace (Company)">Versace</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185643/image/large-b463f67599c0e7f71fbae34986862840.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185643"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1238" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rutli E 30.2m (99'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2006">Rutli E</a> can accommodate as many as eight guests between four staterooms, including one owner's suite. The interiors have been decorated like an Italian palazzo, all the wooden surfaces and furniture are in black with white detailing and mirrors have been used extensively throughout.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80274/image/large-3c535b459923f53f0dfd28d2cb6f5af1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80274">The owner’s en suite is complete with a frescoed wall behind the circular bath, and a mosaic splash board adorns the sink and the shower.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80308/image/large-098db988c2cb972f8dc389dbcf83bf23.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80308"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80309/image/large-9b29f5cfefc53b5dc5cee0813cb6dcf0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80309">The saloon retains the theme, with silver and gold accents and a central mirrored arrangement in the ceiling with an array of lights. The floor is carpeted in cream to compliment the sofas.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80298/image/large-3a11e9906250b30b2c6b8c6555c568bf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80298"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80296/image/large-81c40661a2309f6b3504eec7f84b6ba0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80296">All of the soft furnishings are complete in <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/857" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Versace (Company)">Versace</a> fabric and satin materials. There is a generous galley with a marbled top.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80319/image/large-1f08a56d9e2bf85b17137d8b88542d64.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80319">The main deck has an aft seating area and a dining table while the upper deck and bridge deck have an array of bar, lounge and dining options, with a large U-shaped sofa encompassing the entire forward area of the bridge deck.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80256/image/large-372bdc6da8d4eb8a595e2a98e975e003.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80256"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80258/image/large-1089b496ed506ffc40a957c0b513aebb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80258"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1238" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rutli E 30.2m (99'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2006">Rutli E</a> cruises at 14.2 knots and has a top speed of 15 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/80321/image/large-3ab20bf98e4ded5a81fc8028d6475e9a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/80321">

Benetti motor yacht Rutli E sold

The 30m Benetti motor yacht Rutli E sold this week, she had a last known asking price of $2,799,000.

30m Benetti motor yacht Rutli E sold

The 34.95-metre yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pida34.95m (114'8&quot;)Benetti SpA2000">Pida</a> has been sold after less than 8 months on the market. The deal was concluded with Cornelius Gerling of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/124" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Edmiston (Company)">Edmiston</a> representing the seller and Luca Gianardi of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4721" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Master Brokerage srl. (Company)">Master Brokerage</a> acting on behalf of the buyer.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/73567/image/large-01e6554c2238a45a531c07b5c08bd11b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/73567"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pida34.95m (114'8&quot;)Benetti SpA2000">Pida</a> was built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> in 2000 as one of more than 25 units of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> Classic 35 model. The superyacht features exterior architecture penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/254" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Stefano Righini Design (Company)">Stefano Righini Design&nbsp;</a>and an original interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/67" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Zuretti Interior Design (Company)">Zuretti Interior Design</a>. In 2014, the 247 GT superyacht underwent an extensive €3,000,000 refit in 2014, had a full exterior repaint in 2016 and passed her 20-year ABS survey in 2020.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176254/image/large-a2ec0770d58a833acc407a9e35dc3c4d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176254">Her ornately-decorated interior is adorned with four-karat gold as well as <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/857" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Versace (Company)">Versace</a> fabrics throughout. Pida can accommodate up-to 10 guests across five staterooms consisting of a main deck owner’s suite complete with a king-size bed and walk-in wardrobe, two VIP cabins and two twin cabins situated on her lower deck.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176229/image/large-3b308e82a6176994d9bf338daa699ba5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176229"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176231/image/large-343339ceec0e7f273a97dde8a17777c9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176231">Some of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pida34.95m (114'8&quot;)Benetti SpA2000">Pida</a>’s standout features include her spacious main deck aft, which includes an alfresco dining and lounge area, and a Jacuzzi situated on her sun deck, which offers panoramic views. She also carries her vast array of tenders and toys such as a 4.6-metre Novurania tender, a Sea-Doo, a SeaBob, waterslide, water-skis and full diving equipment.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176232/image/large-50d7f7409b0618ed3e2e161af3404f3b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176232"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176242/image/large-e77768c9db3d586c1842abf15c693361.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176242">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pida34.95m (114'8&quot;)Benetti SpA2000">Pida</a> has a range of 3,300 nautical miles while cruising at 15 knots and can reach a top speed of 16 knots. She sports twin MTU 12V 2000 diesel engines.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176247/image/large-9612e8d69d03574e48f166ace94479c0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176247"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176248/image/large-77c1dadc63538562535c4c62c7191170.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176248"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/176250/image/large-f2552590bb1f615a7e3b86028f7bf0c1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/176250"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1956" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pida34.95m (114'8&quot;)Benetti SpA2000">Pida</a> was sold with a last known asking price of €3,850,000.

35m Benetti yacht Pida sold

The 35m Benetti yacht Pida has been sold with a last known asking price of €3,850,000.