United States

World Marine Underwriters Inc.

The second hull of the last two <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/106" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Trinity Yachts, LLC (Company)">Trinity</a> superyachts is about to be available at auction. Starting on 21st April, with a refundable deposit of only $100,000, Trinity Hull T052 offers a buyer a unique opportunity to build a pedigree American superyacht at a fraction of the price. The opening bid for the yacht, which is being managed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6884" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boathouse Auctions (Company)">Boathouse Auctions</a>, is $350,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/217241/image/large-6644f8474d31a3c177f1cc7962770828.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/217241"> In October 2022, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56172" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Auction of Trinity tri-deck superyacht happening in hot market (2022-10-18 13:45:00 +0200)">we published the first article announcing that the two Trinity motor yachts</a> were coming under auction. The two 50-metre yachts were in a partially completed state and represented a unique opportunity to buy and complete a 'new-build' vessel at a fraction of the market price. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56406" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="50m in-build Tri-Deck Trinity T056 superyacht sold at auction (2022-11-18 12:30:00 +0100)">In November 2022, we announced that the Trinity T056 had been sold</a>, with the auction starting at $1,500,000. &nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/217054/image/large-ab4d01508b61bd7c44ab3cdec9565e68.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/217054">In addition to the partially completed hull, the auction includes two 130kw Northern Lights generators, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5020" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quantum Marine Stabilizers (Company)">Quantum</a> central hydraulic system and fins, alone worth $500,000. The tri-deck motor yacht is designed with six staterooms, constructed with ABS oversight and standards, is under 500 GT and has a top speed of 18.7 knots. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/217242/image/large-cc55fdaafe3781dd8e16c8af03a957ef.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/217242">In February, the motor yacht underwent a survey from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3969" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="World Marine Underwriters Inc. (Company)">World Marine</a>/Pliske Surveyors, and the results include total project costs to date including production costs, engineering costs, and a line-item costs of equipment/material.

Trinity T052 yacht auction

The second Trinity hull is now being offered at auction.