Construction of the 88.5-metre superyacht&nbsp;Illusion Plus is in an advanced stage at Pride Mega Yachts in China. With her launch scheduled this April, engineering is reportedly almost 100% complete, with overall painting at 93% and the interior fit out of guests areas at 60%. Featuring an interior design from Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design, naval architecture from Azure Naval Architects, and exterior design from Rainsford Saunders Design, the following video gives a fascinating insight into her build.&nbsp;<iframe width="710" height="290" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ROm_ExwpnOE" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>Illusion Plus is currently available for purchase with Y.CO. Stay tuned for more information and photography of the project online next week.&nbsp;

Video: the 88.5m superyacht Illusion Plus under construction 

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11676" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Burger 55m55.0m (180'5&quot;)Burger Boat Company2024">Burger</a> has announced that the new 54.86-metre Burger 180 superyacht is on the market, with an expected delivery date of 2024.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262434/image/large-9b621d1fc3ad9f7df8d79e60afebd6fe.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262434"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262430/image/large-8132ed0e04c53a883f1b04e2484d8e55.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262430">The superyacht was designed in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/62" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Gregory C. Marshall Naval Architect Ltd. (Company)">Gregory C. Marshall Naval Architects</a>, and is an “ideal opportunity for a new owner to customise her to their liking without the extended engineering duration typical of a yacht of this size,” the shipyard explained.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262433/image/large-5ac84da11b822a4b0ab53f4070f53cd3.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262433"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262438/image/large-f924b09a6b78e8dfec9da1e7b02289bc.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262438">With expansive interior and exterior space for owners and guests, the Burger 180 superyacht has been designed for worldwide cruising with family and friends. Her main salon is open plan and home to a lounge and dining area.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262431/image/large-b140576d95bd1f4ae4f1cf5c975b2e9c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262431"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262429/image/large-d67d37990f9cb4e03073c60020d0ec5a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262429">The Burger 180 superyacht can accommodate as many as 10 guests and 13 crew. Her full-beam owners’ suite is situated on the main deck and comes complete with a private office. She has four suites on the lower deck, which can easily be converted into two family rooms if required. The superyacht has an elevator that services all four decks.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262432/image/large-8d6a01625dd1b38fae2a3eb8070ee3a6.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262432"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262437/image/large-0119ce93a20be739a100d94bfcbb0c8c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262437">Powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> 3512C IMO Tier II engines, she has a range of 4,000 nautical miles at 12 knots. She also has a large tender garage that can stow a 37-foot tender which is launched via a hydraulic “stinger” system.

55m Burger 180 superyacht in-build 

Burger has announced that it’s started building the 55m Burger 180 superyacht on speculation. 

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<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bering Yachts (Company)">Bering’s</a> second 44.2-metre B145 explorer yacht has reached its next construction stage.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261773/image/large-ea4e7ff6b24db404238c1942c8e34d79.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261773">Designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bering Yachts (Company)">Bering’s</a> in-house team of naval architects and engineers, B145 promises a comfortable cruising experience. Her hull and superstructure have been joined recently, and she now progresses onto the next stage, where she has been moved to her outfitting facility in Antalya, Turkey.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261777/image/large-5862062fb324d1f4ae11d8aefea54cd7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261777">“Comfort, reliability and capability - this is important in any exploration-type yacht, and it is exactly what we want to provide to our customers,” says Alexey Mikhailov, President of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bering Yachts (Company)">Bering Yachts</a>. “Our growing construction capacity is following the demand of true enthusiasts and sea-lovers. We promote freedom and curiosity, all in a safe environment of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bering Yachts (Company)">Bering</a>-built boats.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261775/image/large-8ab249bed97dd7be652e0e4e441379b2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261775">B145 has a generous 9.7-metre beam, granting plenty of space for guests to lounge and entertain. She offers a six-stateroom configuration, with the main deck master stateroom benefitting from a private bar, lounge area, and fold-down balcony. The remaining five guest staterooms are situated on the lower deck. Other amenities include a sauna with a spa, a fully equipped diving room, and a spacious upper deck that provides ample tender storage.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261776/image/large-684e803df8935e8c45e6205028933346.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261776">B145 is a three-deck superyacht capable of high-latitude travel, perfect for those with a desire to explore the world. She has a full displacement steel hull and aluminium superstructure, and will have a hybrid propulsion drive for a combination of electric motors for silent operations, and a conventional diesel engine. This will provide her with a top speed of 15 knots and a cruising speed of 12 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261774/image/large-43fd6a4bbcc54513234fa68c848ee009.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261774">B145 is set to be delivered in 2024. Bering also has in production hulls B125, B121, and B117, which are set to be released the same year.

Bering’s second B145 explorer yacht enters next construction stage

Bering’s second B145 explorer yacht has reached its next construction stage.

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The Freire 112m Explorer, hull number NC724, nears completion as she moves to be painted and outfitted, ahead of delivery later this year. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261220/image/large-124b481e4d353d7657612aa44ec07060.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261220">At 111.85-metres and with an interior volume of 6,950 GT, she’s not only the largest superyacht to be built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1732" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Freire Shipyard (Company)">Freire Shipyard</a>, she’s the largest to be built in Spain. The superyacht was conceived by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/17" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bannenberg & Rowell Design (Company)">Bannenberg &amp; Rowell Design</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2997" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marin Teknikk AS (Company)">Marin Teknikk AS</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261221/image/large-133c2e08f98f12dc9c501317555e0c8d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261221"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/17" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bannenberg & Rowell Design (Company)">Bannenberg &amp; Rowell Design</a> designed her exterior and interior, while <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2997" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marin Teknikk AS (Company)">Marin Teknikk AS</a> managed her naval architecture. This is the first time the two studios have joined forces and their expertise couldn’t have been better paired. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2997" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marin Teknikk AS (Company)">Marin Teknikk AS</a> was responsible for the two explorers delivered by Norwegian <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2996" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kleven Maritime AS (Company)">Kleven Shipyard</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5796" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ulysses116.0m (380'7&quot;)Kleven Maritime AS2018">Ulysses</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4946" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Andromeda107.4m (352'4&quot;)Kleven Maritime AS2016">Andromeda</a>. &nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/17" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bannenberg & Rowell Design (Company)">Bannenberg &amp; Rowell Design</a> on the other hand, has a fleet of over 100 superyachts which includes <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/237" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rising Sun138.0m (452'9&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2004">Rising Sun</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/20" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Predator72.8m (238'10&quot;)Feadship2008">Predator</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3676" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Illusion65.0m (213'3&quot;)Heesen Yachts2013">Illusion</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261222/image/large-ed09daf98dd646e834c0fac378aa6361.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261222">Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56577" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The biggest upcoming superyacht launches for 2023 (2023-01-03 13:00:00 +0100)">The biggest upcoming superyacht launches for 2023</a>Construction of the Freire 112m Explorer has taken place in Vigo Galicia, Spain. According to <a href="https://superyachttimes.ac-page.com/homepage" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SYT iQ</a>, she is the sixth-largest superyacht expected to be delivered this year.&nbsp;

Hull of Freire 112m Explorer transported for painting and outfitting

The Freire 112m Explorer spotted being transported for painting and outfitting, ahead of delivery later this year.

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Freire 112m Explorer: Spain’s largest superyacht nears completion

Turkey-based yacht builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1148" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="AvA Yachts (Company)">AvA Yachts</a> has announced that construction is well underway for the first two models in the 26.2-metre Voyage90 series. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261189/image/large-94260e074f4122139ec8a5dcdbcb2344.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261189">The all-aluminium Voyage90 motor yacht series will see the first model, Voyage One, expected to be on display at Boot Dusseldorf in January 2024. The second model in the series is scheduled for delivery before the start of the 2024 Mediterranean yachting season, with both available for purchase.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261177/image/large-44ebfa4fa126aeb90c99a3457ae83a1f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261177"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261194/image/large-ee410f2694e41732778e2b139f9ab29d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261194"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261195/image/large-c329d301e694c0549b3da8bfc3acf9bf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261195"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261190/image/large-ffd9830984789771a576ebcbf2c271a0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261190">“Our Voyage90 model is a real pocket superyacht with unique indoor spaces for a yacht of its size. She’s a cross between modern and retro, and many features and equipment levels have been borrowed from those tried and tested in our Kando series of superyachts,” commented Atilla Küçükdiker, Chairman and Founder of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1148" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="AvA Yachts (Company)">AvA Yachts</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261196/image/large-4563c81144670ad7414ba76ecf0dceb1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261196">The Voyage90 features a 40 square-metre saloon and dining area, as well as accommodation for up to eight guests in a full-beam master suite, two full-beam double suites, and an additional double guest stateroom. She can also sleep a crew of four in two double cabins.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261201/image/large-75bb9ee7f4843a06e086cc6904198e70.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261201"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261203/image/large-048f4aa88b838a805045f0725c2a4b7f.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261203"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261206/image/large-8ecd999778de0bb6b379ed3e4303d439.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261206">The Voyage90 is built to Turkish <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1452" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lloyd's Register (Company)">Lloyds</a> classification and is equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1483" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cummins Inc. (Company)">Cummins</a> QSL9 Heavy Duty engines that will reach a maximum speed of 15 knots. She will also have a nautical range of 2,900 nautical miles at a cruise speed of 8-10 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261187/image/large-46a2e98196092e8f0cdb0530d46f2f05.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261187">“We have two Voyage90 models well into construction and available for purchase, and delivery of both will be made well before the start of the 2024 Med season. We are really looking forward to showing Voyage One off at next year’s Düsseldorf show,” concluded Atilla Küçükdiker.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261188/image/large-d3bcdd106aa619405e4963a1a6ff55d5.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261188">

Two 26m AvA Voyage90 motor yachts in-build

AvA Yachts has announced that construction is well underway for the first two models in the 26m Voyage90 series. 

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The 114.2-metre superyacht Project Cosmos has been technically launched from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a>’s facility in Rendsburg, Germany. This is the first time we’ve seen the superyacht, otherwise known as Project 13759. The superyacht will be the first <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> superyacht to feature the new <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/52745" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen sells their first superyacht with fuel cell technology (2021-04-20 15:00:00 +0200)">fuel cell technology that the shipyard first announced in April 2021</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260911/image/large-2215daa811318716c954a3c5b8bffad7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260911"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260837/image/large-fa9b44202a460adaba1bcf8b17c388da.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260837">Very little is known about the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4739" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marc Newson Ltd (Company)">Marc Newson</a>-designed project, aside from her having an interior volume of around 6,300 GT and a beam of 18-metres. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> has constructed Project Cosmos with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, and expects to complete and deliver her next year.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260909/image/large-650fc522980ba76a5b7e9d288b06dfbc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260909"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260836/image/large-edb20fe91ad4c02a5551795dd78f2f2d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260836">Project Cosmos&nbsp;has a large aft deck, complete with a swimming pool and large cut-out, which we can only expect to host a large tender. She also has an oversized foredeck that will likely be finished with a helipad. The superyacht also features an observation pod.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> will outfit Project Cosmos at a neighbouring facility, as the company's own docks are either occupied or undergoing structural modernisation work themselves.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260907/image/large-87ee31fdc667633590c8d32d00300a33.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260907"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260838/image/large-874a6adbc300aeabb27bdf95a747cff1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260838"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260839/image/large-feeedabe26368ecd517b8fa7cecd60d0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260839">Rendsburg, Germany, was the site where some iconic <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> superyachts have been launched, including 95.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4095" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kismet95.2m (312'4&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2014">Kismet</a>, 85.1-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2685" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Solandge85.1m (279'2&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2013">Solandge</a>, 87-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2684" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ace87.0m (285'5&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2012">Ace</a> and 115.1-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7335" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ahpo115.1m (377'7&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2021">Ahpo</a>. It is also where the 122-metre superyacht Jagwas technically launched in 2021, ahead of her delivery later this year.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260908/image/large-82faf88c085ecf4fafab183a46b14002.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260908"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260835/image/large-38b368260c20292f9d8a598b1f1c308c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260835">

114m Lürssen yacht Project Cosmos, 13759, launched

The 114m superyacht Project Cosmos, otherwise known as Project 13759, has been technically launched from Lürssen’s facility in Rendsburg, Germany.

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Project Cosmos: 114m Lürssen superyacht Project 13759 launched

The hull of the first <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5686" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cantiere Navale Vittoria (Company)">Vittoria Yachts</a>' 32.5-metre Veloce 32 RPH has now been turned as the yacht enters the next stage of her construction. Within the coming weeks the main deck will be joined to the hull, and the next major construction phase will begin. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260524/image/large-2928ea5945bff020d64034196f65b03e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260524"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260522/image/large-fcfbbe50a4e87a7f4777208c5be0f218.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260522">The yacht, the sale of which is being managed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1087" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Floating Life Charter & Brokerage (Company)">Floating Life Charter &amp; Brokerage</a>, features a complete design from <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/hydro-tec" target="_blank">Hydro Tec S.r.l.</a> who have created a yacht for owners who want a true 'Made in Italy' vessel. New interior renders and details of the yacht have now been unveiled. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260519/image/large-87a0322d58d3e3f27f62b1ebfb65dfd5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260519"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260520/image/large-6d1417d03236bdbc453be8023c04f389.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260520">When completed next year, the yacht will have impressive capabilities hitting top speeds of up to 20 knots. At the moment the first model is due to be painted blue, however this way change when an owner joins the project in due course.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260521/image/large-8e5077ddb6927126f5b197350000e3dd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260521">The yacht's vertical bow, combined with the unique lines of the hull, give her its characteristic style, while allowing for plenty of space in the lower deck area.The gunwale is raised up, both to make the bow and ship’s sides look more masculine and imposing, and to help create a more private and contained environment. The wheelhouse is deliberately low-profile, with windshields featuring a unique reverse shape which is a nod to the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5686" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cantiere Navale Vittoria (Company)">Vittoria Shipyard</a>’s traditional construction and their know-how gained, in
particular, over many years of constructing lifeboats.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260526/image/large-15cea431afab1d50fd2835d9465b829f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260526">Top features include a large beach club to the stern where tenders and toys can be stowed during navigation. When at anchor the area will be completely transformed, furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, for an unparalleled luxury experience, completely surrounded by the water.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260528/image/large-b67661ca5b5297e3d7a6c07c9397e6c6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260528"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260532/image/large-2748f785814d6371b2baa69bc43f1c55.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260532">The yacht's interiors are designed to be completely connected to the outside, with sliding doors and large windows that offer panoramic views. As many as 10 guests can be accommodated about the superyacht between five ensuite staterooms, all of which are spacious and which are designed with organic and flowing shapes.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260529/image/large-e62c3a60a47efc61dbb4aae53219ea30.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260529">For the design of the hull and optimisation of its shape, the shipyard and designer have employed a database of virtual yacht models, CFD (Hull Shape Optimization) software, and noise reduction materials designed according to rigorous engineering analyses. The resulting hull has been designed to be highly durable, but also lighter than many comparative hulls, designed to reduce the drag and improve fuel consumption.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260525/image/large-347d497e69356db99c4b1a6ed68970db.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260525">

Vittoria Yachts Veloce 32 RPH hull turning

The hull of the first Vittoria Yachts Veloce 32 RPH has now been turned as she enters the next stage of construction.

New details unveiled of first Veloce 32 RPH superyacht from Vittoria Yachts

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman</a> has unveiled new renderings for the 52-metre sportfishing superyacht, Project 406. The motor yacht is currently in-build and will be launched later this year.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260254/image/large-ae9c72a008f0d22a5d2bcd21a41a88d8.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260254">Project 406 will be the world’s largest true sportfish yacht, with an impressive volume of 500 GT spanning six decks. The Dutch shipyard promises to deliver the most luxurious, finely appointed, meticulously-engineered sportfish yacht in the world.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260255/image/large-1d2e1451ebdee943ef90af26ee3e276b.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260255">Designed for an experienced owner, the superyacht will be outfitted for both sportfishing and personal use as a luxury motor yacht, with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/15" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vripack (Company)">Vripack Yacht Design</a> fully responsible for her design.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260256/image/large-442b3ee2313126daad572bf0060fc0ac.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260256"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260253/image/large-58994b288249c48f828333f7de09c543.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260253">The work includes innovative features and components, such as laser-powered exterior lighting. The Alustar® aluminium hull, constructed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman’s</a> in-house team of welders, offers strength and resilience. It also achieves the lighter weight that ensures a smooth and efficient passage to the fishing grounds.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260258/image/large-caf10b1463be96231d15de22c5dad2ee.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260258">Project 406’s distinctive design features a long bow and high bulwarks sweeping through a clear sheer to a low and uncluttered cockpit aft. Her high tower offers outstanding views with a downward angle on the water for specialised fishing, aided by the onboard equipment geared towards hunting larger predatory fish. She features a versatile sky lounge where sportfishing can be observed during the day, and can be transformed into a dining and lounge area at night.&nbsp;

Royal Huisman unveils renderings for 52m yacht Project 406

Royal Huisman has unveiled new renderings for the 52-metre sportfishing superyacht, Project 406.

Royal Huisman unveils new renderings for 52m superyacht Project 406

The first 54-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a> 54 Metri sold and is currently in-build. The sale was concluded in partnership with Alain Maaraoui, the founder and chairman of Riva's exclusive dealer in Kuwait, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4893" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sea Pros Yachts (Company)">Sea Pros Yachts</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260186/image/large-6c5cef4ace8cf3433efc3d6d7663d286.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260186">The 499 GT motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva&nbsp;</a>54 Metri features interior and exterior styling from the Bergamo-based designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/366" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Officina Italiana Design (Mauro Micheli) (Company)">Mauro Micheli of Officina Italiana Design</a>. The naval architecture of the all-aluminium superyacht was completed in-house by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260185/image/large-ab35e3f9249baf15c3232825cb9db9a6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260185"></a>She is the largest <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a> yacht ever built, offering 54-metres of elegance combined with sleek, sporty lines and generous spaces. Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a> 54 Metri features a unique style that is the distinguishing feature of all <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a> models, such as the typical counter-curvature of the windows and the use of chiaroscuro to create plays of light and texture.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260189/image/large-71c6686afce1b73416c34d82553beefa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260189">Outside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a>&nbsp;offers an abundance of outdoor spaces, covering almost 370-square-metres. She contains all the necessary amenities for longer cruises, featuring an impressive wellness area that contains a gym, a spa, and a stunning pool.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260187/image/large-868d2ae4accbc207a4324c3e0115a63b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260187">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a> 54 Metri is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines, providing her with a top speed of 18 knots. She is currently under construction at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva Superyacht</a> DIvision in Ancona, with a delivery date of 2025.&nbsp;

54m Riva superyacht 54 Metri sold

The 54-metre Riva 54 Metri sold and is currently in-build. 

First 54m Riva superyacht 54  Metri sold

The 73-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/570" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Admiral (Company)">Admiral</a> new-build superyacht GC-Force sold, with Michael Tabor and Brandon Kummer of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6336" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kitson Yachts (Company)">Kitson Yachts</a> introducing the buyer. Delivery is expected in 2026. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259353/image/large-20ca75cc99b11dd4f9aa042e00d46e5c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259353">The superyacht GC-Force was created entirely in-house at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Italian Sea Group (Company)">The Italian Sea Group</a>’s Style Centre. She’ll be constructed with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, and will be able to make the transatlantic crossing with the utmost comfort.&nbsp;“This important order finalised in the U.S. confirms the validity of our development path in the American market for large yachts, consolidating <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Italian Sea Group (Company)">TISG's</a> position as a global player of reference in the megayacht segment,”Giovanni Costantino, founder &amp; CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Italian Sea Group (Company)">The Italian Sea Group</a> commented. “<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/570" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Admiral (Company)">Admiral</a> GC-Force&nbsp;represents a considerable milestone achieved thanks to the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Italian Sea Group (Company)">Group's</a> signature professionalism and the high quality profile of our yachts, which are globally recognised.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259354/image/large-0653de23c220571d7fe70558f6cff711.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259354">With a six stateroom configuration, GC-Force&nbsp;can accommodate as many as 12 guests. She also has nine cabins for crew.&nbsp;“After extensive due diligence and working with several shipyards, Italian sea group emerged as a clear winner for our client, Michael Tabor and Brandon Kummer from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6336" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kitson Yachts (Company)">Kitson Yachts</a>, added. “They have surpassed our expectations.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259355/image/large-10b11f7a42b7f70a1ffcaa3635a96dc2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259355">

73m Admiral yacht GC-Force sold 

The 73m Admiral new-build superyacht GC-Force sold with delivery expected for 2026. 

73m Admiral superyacht GC-Force sold with 2026 delivery

The second <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> 60 Limited Editions superyacht, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8657" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Entourage60.0m (196'10&quot;)Amels2023">Entourage</a> – otherwise known as Project Witchcraft – has been delivered to her owners. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258989/image/large-aa3dbcdac6098b9839773df47bf8914a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258989">The 60-metre series of superyachts features an exterior design by Monaco-based <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/82" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Espen Øino International (Company)">Espen Øino International</a> and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>, while each unit has a unique interior design. The owners of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8657" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Entourage60.0m (196'10&quot;)Amels2023">Entourage</a> worked closely with Canada-based design studio <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6415" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Burdifilek (Company)">Burdifilek</a>, which developed a luxurious and serene interior.With 853 GT and six well-appointed staterooms, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8657" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Entourage60.0m (196'10&quot;)Amels2023">Entourage</a> can easily accommodate as many as 12 guests. She can host just as many crew, plus the Captain. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> describes the 60 Limited Editions series as “focused on offering the ultimate onboard experience”; <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8657" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Entourage60.0m (196'10&quot;)Amels2023">Entourage</a> has plenty of alfresco space, and her owners benefit from private fold-out balconies in their suite. She also has space for a nine-metre tender on the foredeck. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258990/image/large-0e8beacb4933f9b801cf97ea2c33785a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258990"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/227" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Moran Yacht & Ship (Company)">Moran Yacht &amp; Ship</a> acted as project manager throughout the build, and the team was heavily involved in the process, bringing a great number of custom touches requested from the owners. One key feature of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8657" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Entourage60.0m (196'10&quot;)Amels2023">Entourage</a> is her redesigned ‘signature windows’, which now allow more light into the superyacht.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8657" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Entourage60.0m (196'10&quot;)Amels2023">Entourage</a> will remain with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/227" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Moran Yacht & Ship (Company)">Moran Yacht &amp; Ship</a>, as she’s already joined its charter fleet, ready to undertake a busy season.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258992/image/large-46e9f87b1017c17cb411821a0eb9dc8e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258992">“It's been great to see how all parties involved have pulled together and given so much effort during this busy project,” Arie Midavaine, Project Manager at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>, commented. “The result of their work speaks for itself; the yacht looks stunning. We hope that the owner will enjoy stepping on board for the first time this spring.”Sean Moran from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/227" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Moran Yacht & Ship (Company)">Moran Yacht &amp; Ship</a> added: “We at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/227" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Moran Yacht & Ship (Company)">Moran Yacht &amp; Ship</a> would like to take this opportunity to thank the owner for his trust in our team throughout the build process. We would also like to thank and congratulate the talented workers at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a> and the owner’s team for this tremendous achievement – we look forward to many more successful projects with the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a> organisation in the future."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258991/image/large-f563a7202183355b74543df824604fa4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258991">

Amels delivers second Amels 60 Limited Editions Entourage 

The  second Amels 60 Limited Editions superyacht, Entourage has been delivered to her owners. 

Entourage: Second Amels 60 Limited Editions superyacht delivered

The 60-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/12" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRN (Company)">CRN</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/424" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Beol60.0m (196'10&quot;)CRN2009">Beol</a> has entered the market. Previously named Blue Eyes London, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/beol/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Beol for sale</a> was delivered in 2009 by CRN Ancona.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262758/image/large-da8e069669892408c214e71e4187d1be.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262758"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/424" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Beol60.0m (196'10&quot;)CRN2009">Beol</a> features exterior lines by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/105" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Zuccon International Project (Company)">Zuccon International Project</a>, while <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1359" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabrizio Smania S.p.a. (Company)">Fabrizio Smania</a> was responsible for her interior design. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> has been meticulously maintained by her experienced owner, leaving her in pristine condition. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262764/image/large-a4c461ccb9690ea33a89cf298a7a5598.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262764"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262767/image/large-07f9e4f2860fef476501ae94606eecb3.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262767"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262776/image/large-de854dd238af71dbf4d1c7b414d204a7.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262776"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262765/image/large-045a305a5f987369fce8a632f3c4c32b.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262765">Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1359" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabrizio Smania S.p.a. (Company)">Fabrizio Smania</a> curated a timeless, serene atmosphere. The main saloon is light and airy, with white furnishings and carpentry, accompanied by panoramic windows to fill the room with natural light. Forward lies a formal glass dining table that comfortably seats ten guests, as well as a grand piano. She features a superyacht lift allowing easy access across all four decks.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262783/image/large-c046c7c26be477acc52ae7888bf048e7.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262783"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262784/image/large-82082a55a707fb4ec2e474d746ea3023.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262784">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/crn/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">CRN yacht for sale</a> provides accommodation for up to 14 guests across six sumptuous staterooms. The full-beam owner’s suite benefits from an office and a private fold-down balcony that overlooks the ocean. Each of the guest staterooms contain televisions and an ensuite for maximum comfort. She also has space to sleep up to 13 crew to ensure her guests have a pleasant cruising experience.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262778/image/large-e61cb9a20ac20fe8b1b164772f5769a3.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262778"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262780/image/large-661dea5645ac8a72e028420a9e760773.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262780"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262781/image/large-bdf2fc8e60e35a8315f6ea8cce8b2d03.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262781"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262779/image/large-db1a2a8d0bda286aad1fcbe4b114d883.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262779"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262774/image/large-61867e5af36f482d6f0aadb734b52d85.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262774">Outside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/424" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Beol60.0m (196'10&quot;)CRN2009">Beol’s</a> expansive exterior offers a range of state-of-the-art leisure amenities. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/424" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Beol60.0m (196'10&quot;)CRN2009">Beol</a> is suitable for everyone; those with active lifestyles can hit the gym, while others may prefer to wind down in the Jacuzzi pool. Guests can lounge on one of the outdoor sofas, catch a tan on the sunbeds, or enjoy evening cocktails at the alfresco dining table. Her spacious beach club includes a fold-out bathing platform for easy access to the sea. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262763/image/large-79357e471ae606d2510c88bd55d9f0a8.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262763"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262769/image/large-832a0c2486a658cf8757e07c95e17f8c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262769"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262771/image/large-a303c90052233400243ef5bdcee9518e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262771"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262760/image/large-2576f6a08c401bab739d38f981207a78.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262760">Performance-wise, the 998 GT <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines, giving her a top speed of 14 knots and a range of 4,000 nautical miles while cruising at 11 knots.

60m CRN superyacht Beol for sale

The 60-metre CRN superyacht Beol has entered the market.

(Updated 22-03-23 16:15 49m superyacht&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a>&nbsp;refloated following salvage operation in Greece)The salvage operation of the 49-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/59" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aegean Yacht (Company)">Aegean Yacht</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a>&nbsp; has continued following her <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/55848" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="49m Aegean superyacht 007 sinks in Greece (2022-09-03 12:00:00 +0200)">sinking in September 2022</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262751/image/large-07dd692402c74a82f8ac7a618f7f0be1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262751"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a> currently lies off the island of Kythnos, Greece, with the operation to hoist her from the water beginning on 6 March. The superyacht had remained in the water since September last year, with the mayor of Kythnos, Stamatios Garderis working hard to remove her from the picturesque waters.On 21 March, 007 was refloated with Stamatios Garderis posting online in Greek: "Ready to set sail. It's a matter of hours before 007 is removed."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262733/image/large-04e4d6bdf91bb85ef9adac729a81bc8d.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262733">According to online news reports, the Greek authorities had allegedly informed the owner, through a bailiff, that they had one month to resolve the situation and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a> or they would face severe fines.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a> allegedly capsized in September 2022 due to a GPS malfunction that led the yacht towards the shore. She eventually started lifting heavily on the port side, and water poured in causing her to sink.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262732/image/large-8940a1f2eb5902a290c785dc36941897.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262732">(03-10-22 12:00 Salvage of 49m superyacht&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a>&nbsp;has begun in Greece)The salvage of the 49-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/59" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aegean Yacht (Company)">Aegean Yacht</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a> has begun <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/55848" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="49m Aegean superyacht 007 sinks in Greece (2022-09-03 12:00:00 +0200)">after the vessel turned onto her side and sank last month</a>. SuperYacht Times reader Jonathan Jones witnessed the activity this weekend while enjoying the sunshine off the island of Kythnos in Greece. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/243398/image/large-a92885c425f34b7dafdc224e9faf6900.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/243398">The rescue vessel&nbsp;Aegis 2 anchored to the stern of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1317" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="00749.0m (160'9&quot;)Aegean Yacht2006">007</a> and the salvage team began to remove floating items, such as furniture and debris, from within the oil barrier which was erected around the yacht during her sinking.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/243399/image/large-99080adf7d96f00bc24d8e14234662e3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/243399">The cause of the sinking is still unknown, or has not yet been disclosed by the maritime authorities in Greece, though some suspect stability issues with the vessel which underwent a variety of extensions and transformations since her delivery in 2006.Find out more about the sinking here: <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/55848" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="49m Aegean superyacht 007 sinks in Greece (2022-09-03 12:00:00 +0200)">49m Aegean superyacht 007 sinks in Greece</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/243400/image/large-a16b0fca42490fc4dccd08bec88c2888.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/243400">The sinking of the vessel came during a period when a large number of yachts were being lost in fires and similar incidents, both in Greece and in the wider world. You can find the full list of superyachts destroyed this year here: <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/55771" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Update: Two more superyachts added to the list of casualties in 2022 (2022-09-05 10:45:00 +0200)">Update: Two more superyachts added to the list of casualties in 2022</a>.

49m superyacht 007 refloated following salvage operation in Greece

The salvage of the 49m superyacht 007 which sank in Greece last month, has now begun.

The 67.06 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maria67.06m (220'0&quot;)Amels2007">Maria</a> has joined the market. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/maria/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Maria for sale</a> was delivered in 2007, and has been meticulously maintained ever since.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262552/image/large-87d97c64e4a44c57d6333990b239c95e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262552"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maria67.06m (220'0&quot;)Amels2007">Maria</a> was built by the Dutch shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> as My Shanti, and her original interior and exterior areas were created by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Terence Disdale Design (Company)">Terence Disdale Design</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> underwent a hefty refit in 2016 at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/44" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Abeking & Rasmussen (Company)">Abeking &amp; Rasmussen</a> in Germany, where she had her sundeck remodelled with a new enclosed observatory lounge. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262501/image/large-cead7c8a16a6ea2ac45e093d64eed128.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262501"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262516/image/large-6183ad2bc2e0d3dbbe3dc739ecd94aff.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262516"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262517/image/large-6c807eb518bae07ccd5d9fdc27c1f814.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262517">Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maria67.06m (220'0&quot;)Amels2007">Maria</a> offers plenty of space for socialising and relaxation. Her spacious main saloon features comfortable white furnishings and carpentry with hints of blue. Oversized windows encompass the saloon to allow plenty of natural light to seep through. She also features a spa/massage room for guests to wind-down after a long day of activities. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262707/image/large-6eb9bb057956322b8942d76175f1c9ea.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262707"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262712/image/large-5b6243aeea825cb5c5e977fe95562ab3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262712"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262706/image/large-8bc893d7c15a7cd2cff93bc60ed4e29f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262706">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/amels/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Amels yacht for sale</a> provides accommodation for up to 23 guests across eight luxurious staterooms. All of the staterooms are incredibly comfortable and include wide-screen televisions, so guests have a cosy space to retreat to. &nbsp;She is also able to welcome 18 crew onboard to attend to her guests’ needs. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262533/image/large-81ed2761c0a9341bd0fa9b4fe56faf91.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262533"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262514/image/large-709de439a05431e6ce5de6c388c67904.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262514"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maria67.06m (220'0&quot;)Amels2007">Maria’s</a> sundeck has become the perfect for those with active lifestyles, featuring a climate-controlled gym on the sundeck, and a pool forward for splendid views. Aft of the gym is a flexible space for shooting hoops, exercising, or relaxing on the lounge furniture. Guests can venture out onto the sea via the incredibly large swim platform at the stern.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262531/image/large-c07a6330b35a88d95b227c034c0c75cc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262531"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262696/image/large-a42f0bae662427c2b85045c903a7c21f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262696"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262697/image/large-d29d565c131534aabdeee91bd257651e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262697">Performance-wise, the 1,200 GT <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a> is equipped with twin <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 and a cruising speed of 15 knots. She will be attending this year’s <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/164" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Palm Beach International Boat Show - 2023">Palm Beach International Boat Show</a> for viewing.

67m Amels yacht Maria for sale

The 67m Amels superyacht Maria has joined the market. She was delivered in 2007. 

67m Amels superyacht Maria for sale

The 76.4-metre research vessel, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8372" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Petrel76.45m (250'10&quot;)Brattvaag Skipsverft AS2003">Petrel</a>, formerly owned by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has fallen on a 45-degree angle on her starboard side in a dry dock in Leith, Edinburgh. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262728/image/large-32f62e2fc0de714fc149566c8f6785ac.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262728">In the early morning on 22 March, emergency services were called to help assist with the casualty. The cause of the incident is still under investigation, but it is believed that strong winds played a significant role. The coastguard sent teams to the scene and the public has been asked to avoid the area of Imperial Dock. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262729/image/large-2b5c5c009a48ea0f2296f688c99d05cf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262729">The unexpected accident resulted in 25 people being injured, with 15 of them being taken to the hospital, and two crew members are feared missing. Emergency services, including five ambulances, an air ambulance, and three trauma teams, were deployed to the scene. The local hospital is on standby to receive any critical patients. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/63461/image/large-56395a6f5a3f5816860c7a32a46dce57.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/63461">During his lifetime Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen also owned iconic expedition yachts including the 94-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/338" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tatoosh92.42m (303'3&quot;)Nobiskrug2000">Tatoosh</a> and the expansive 126-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/270" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Octopus126.2m (414'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2003">Octopus</a>.

76m research superyacht Petrel falls

In the early morning of March 22nd, research superyacht Petrel, formerly owned by Paul Allen, has fallen in Imperial Dock, Edinburgh. 

25 people injured and 2 missing after 76m research vessel Petrel falls

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cantiere delle Marche (CdM) (Company)">Cantiere delle Marche</a> (<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cantiere delle Marche (CdM) (Company)">CdM</a>) has signed an exclusive partnership with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> for the US market. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/247252/image/large-61b746cbc710710c0b918f3424926429.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/247252">“We have chosen <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> as a partner for the US market because we have already had the opportunity to realise that we share the same approach and enthusiasm to yachting and we both are truly committed to customer care,” Vasco Buonpensiere, co-founder and CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cantiere delle Marche (CdM) (Company)">CdM</a>, commented.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/252324/image/large-827ea5d635e2cb0415deb33ca2da5470.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/252324">“We decided to team up with one of the most reputed and well-established companies in the field, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a>, which will provide forward-thinking advice and support to owners and brokers throughout the process of purchasing and managing a yacht built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cantiere delle Marche (CdM) (Company)">Cantiere delle Marche</a>.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262723/image/large-48a70d5e7986240c07053eff073e590d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262723">"<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> will act as a real <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cantiere delle Marche (CdM) (Company)">CdM</a> sales office in the US, therefore becoming also a very important reference point for the American brokerage community which will deal with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> on the same terms as they would deal directly with the shipyard,” Buonpensiere continued.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262722/image/large-f636b226d57f16e148be52ab8eba3529.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262722">

CdM signs exclusive partnership with IYC

Cantiere delle Marche (CdM) has signed an exclusive partnership with IYC for the US market.

CdM signs exclusive partnership with IYC for US market 

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1080" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi (Company)">Rossinavi</a> has announced the launch of the 65.7-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a> in Viareggio, Italy. The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1080" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi (Company)">Rossinavi</a>&nbsp;motor yacht, also known as Hull FR044 is based on the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitruvius Ltd (Company)">Vitruvius</a> Lifestyle yacht design and was developed and completed entirely over Zoom in December 2019.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262615/image/large-f17cd3e29f8f8d1d541a2a58bb08fcf2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262615"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a> was designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/53" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Philippe Briand Ltd. (Company)">Philippe Briand</a> – <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitruvius Ltd (Company)">Vitruvius Yachts</a> and features a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. The client is an experienced yachtsman who previously chartered yachts twice a year for the last 20 years and had a precise and extensive list of needs for <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a>.Fabrizio Loi of Florida-based construction specialists <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6200" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Interyachting (Company)">Interyachting</a> acted as the owner’s representative, while <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1197" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Team for Design - Enrico Gobbi (Company)">Team for Design - Enrico Gobbi</a> were responsible for her interior design and outdoor styling.“Alongside the guidance of his owner’s representative, we were provided with very detailed feedback and preferences. Every line, every single volume of the yacht has been scrutinised,” commented designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/53" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Philippe Briand Ltd. (Company)">Philippe Briand</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262616/image/large-b8ef8a350939a4b502d57e6d51d72218.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262616">Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/52903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="New 66m Vitruvius yacht underway at Rossinavi (2021-05-10 16:30:00 +0200)">New 66m Vitruvius yacht underway at Rossinavi</a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a> features a slimline exterior profile that the shipyard says is "all about proportioned balance and exudes tranquillity." Her silhouette is enhanced by her impressive interior volume of 1,172 GT with design features such as a suspended glass staircase in the main saloon that connects to the bridge and upper decks.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1197" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Team for Design - Enrico Gobbi (Company)">Team for Design - Enrico Gobbi</a> used materials such as natural teak combined with white natural stone surfaces and prestigious steel detailing for her exterior. Her interior is characterised by a calm and elegant atmosphere with a soft colour palette of beige and ivory tones. As well as this, every piece of furniture is bespoke, including the oversized sofa in the main saloon which is one of a kind.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a> features a five stateroom configuration with each room given a personal touch from individual artworks that her owners have sourced during their trips all over the world.&nbsp;<iframe title="vimeo-player" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/810529435?h=edbb5c9f0d" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe>The main amenities onboard <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/news/per:24/title:alchemy/published:0/not_published:0#managed-by-system" target="_blank">Alchemy</a> include a Jacuzzi, numerous sunpads, a bar, and entertaining areas, as well as a barbecue positioned near one of the dining spaces. The bridge deck features a saloon and another alfresco dining area for more formal occasions while the main deck exposes a large cockpit.&nbsp;"I was very lucky to meet this owner, who guided and empowered the entire team involved in the creation of his superyacht. A real "Alchemy", as the name evokes, a combination of elements which leads to an original and refined result: a streamlined and elegant three deck vessel, 66-metres long, that fits perfectly with what Vitruvius Yachts represents," commented <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/news/per:24/title:alchemy/published:0/not_published:0#managed-by-system" target="_blank">Philippe Briand</a>, Founder of <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/news/per:24/title:alchemy/published:0/not_published:0#managed-by-system" target="_blank">Vitruvius Yachts</a>The beach club of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a> is designed to give the impression of entering a spa. She is adorned with teak wood and enhanced by fine details in stainless steel and white marble with a matt finish to provide a relaxing atmosphere. She also features arch-like windows in her massage room which elevate the harmonious atmosphere. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262614/image/large-ec0ab4abd50f3a337be7100719c0a486.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262614"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a> also has a capacious garage area with space for two tenders of seven and eight metres. There is alsor nough space to store a vast array of equipment including paddleboards, windsurfs, water skis, a water slide, inflatable docks and even mountain bikes for exploration trips on land.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1080" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi (Company)">Rossinavi</a>’s latest superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alchemy65.7m (215'7&quot;)Rossinavi2023">Alchemy</a> includes a diesel electric propulsion system and is propelled by pods to reduce the loss of energy between the engines and navigation speed. The significant reduction of carbon emission is one of the key features of the Italian shipyard’s new vessel."The key word for this vessel is balance. With <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/53" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Philippe Briand Ltd. (Company)">Philippe Briand</a>, we were able to best express the know-how and skills we have gained through decades of experience; together we were able to work in synergy under the precious guidance and presence of the owner," said Federico Rossi, Chief Operating Officer of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1080" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi (Company)">Rossinavi</a>.The Italy-based builder currently has another five yachts under construction, including the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1080" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi (Company)">Rossinavi</a> 59M, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1080" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi (Company)">Rossinavi</a> 50M and the much-anticipated 42.75-metre hybrid electric superyacht<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56029" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi announces construction of new 43m hybrid-electric catamaran Sea Cat (2022-09-28 09:45:00 +0200)">&nbsp;Sea Cat, which began construction last year</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/195134/image/large-2cf1401e977262830c412a0145443b9b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/195134">

66m Rossinavi superyacht Alchemy launched

Rossinavi has announced the launch of the 66m superyacht Alchemy in Viareggio, Italy.

Video: Rossinavi’s 66m Vitruvius superyacht Alchemy launched

The 41.4-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2496" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alia Yachts (Company)">Alia Yachts</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ruya41.4m (135'10&quot;)Alia Yachts2015">Ruya</a> has entered the market. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/ruya/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Ruya for sale</a> was delivered in 2015 by her Turkish builder. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262405/image/large-72afa0cc697d7dc0d2aff3eb2d307dd8.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262405"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ruya41.4m (135'10&quot;)Alia Yachts2015">Ruya</a> is the third largest yacht built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2496" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alia Yachts (Company)">Alia Yachts</a>, with a volume of 499 GT. Australian designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/98" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sam Sorgiovanni Designs P/L (Company)">Sam Sorgiovanni</a> was responsible for designing the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale’s</a> exterior and interior, meanwhile, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/460" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Van Oossanen Naval Architects (Company)">Van Oossanen</a> penned her naval architecture. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116166/image/large-43fc45085180396bb2f6b973a7a83caa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116166"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116194/image/large-b4b193ca7e3c45ce67e6e21a7ee90716.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116194">Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/98" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sam Sorgiovanni Designs P/L (Company)">Sam Sorgiovanni</a> has devised a comfortable spot for relaxation. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ruya41.4m (135'10&quot;)Alia Yachts2015">Ruya’s</a> main saloon is warm and inviting, decorated with brown, cream, and orange furnishings. Panoramic windows are sprawled across the walls, providing endless sea views from the saloon and the eight-person formal dining area forward. One of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ruya41.4m (135'10&quot;)Alia Yachts2015">Ruya’s</a> highlights is her cinema, which contains a large U-shaped sofa for all 12 guests to sit back and enjoy. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116164/image/large-07dcd3994a6d82d15e9ef9a1f7221366.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116164">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/alia/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Alia Yachts yacht for sale’s</a> five-stateroom configuration welcomes up to 12 guests onboard, including a full-beam master suite on the main deck. Her remaining guest staterooms are situated on the lower deck. She also has room for nine crew to ensure the guests have a comfortable cruising experience. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116191/image/large-5654b21d6fbec8bf1865bfea4c70286c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116191"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116175/image/large-4908b4bf45b58a8aae3f39669cf25487.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116175"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116189/image/large-ecd9e7c1834c52d142dd2dfdbd7cf6cc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116189">Outside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ruya41.4m (135'10&quot;)Alia Yachts2015">Ruya</a> boasts a wide array of activities. Her expansive sundeck is the perfect space for socialising, featuring a full wet bar, an alfresco dining area, a barbeque, and a glass-faced Jacuzzi for guests to catch some sun rays. Her exterior also features a tender garage and water toy storage and a beach club with a hydraulic swim platform that allows for easy access to the sea. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116047/image/large-15a4d57a795f8c5ddc6f407e184d6165.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116047"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/116036/image/large-d6fee57f8bc5f46fd50cd9e8edd0430e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/116036">In terms of performance, the 499 GT <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines, giving her a top speed of 14 knots and a cruising speed of 10 knots. She will be attending this year’s <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/164" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Palm Beach International Boat Show - 2023">Palm Beach International Boat Show</a> for viewing.

41m Alia Yachts yacht Ruya for sale

The 41.4-metre Ali Yachts superyacht Ruya has entered the market.

41m Alia Yachts superyacht Ruya for sale

Upon being acquired by an enthusiastic owner following a severe fire in 2016, the classic &nbsp;71-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> motor yacht, formerly, The One and Carinthia VI, has now been renamed <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="V2V71.05m (233'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts1973">V2V</a> and has been rebuilt to exhibit her original <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/17" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bannenberg & Rowell Design (Company)">Bannenberg</a> lines, paying homage to her history and classical design. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262005/image/large-b479c33a41dbe5498bfc12ac23aab48d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262005"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="V2V71.05m (233'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts1973">V2V</a> was first launched in 1973 as Carinthia VI&nbsp;for the experienced owner duo and late &nbsp;German entrepreneur Helmut Horten and, in later years, his wife, Heidi. Carinthia VI&nbsp; (now <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="V2V71.05m (233'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts1973">V2V</a>) was praised for her outstanding design by Jon Bannenberg. While Helmut Horten passed away in 1987, Heidi held on to Carinthia VI until she sold it to an Italian owner in 2003, a year after taking delivery of the 97.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> Carinthia VII.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/42312/image/large-cfeef1509721d86e327ccd1fc97ea0aa.JPG" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/42312">The One (pictured before the rebuild) anchored off St Jean Cap Ferrat in 2006Compelling and ambiguous is the story behind the Hortens and their commissioned fleet. With the recent news of a rebuild for Carinthia VI&nbsp;the progressive timeline of the Carinthias is eloquently conveyed through the lens of SuperYacht Times yacht historian Malcolm Wood. &nbsp;Read more: <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/45429" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Helmut and Heidi Horten: a fleet of Carinthias (2016-02-01 23:00:00 +0100)">Helmut and Heidi Horten: a fleet of Carinthias</a>The commissioning of the Carinthia yachts began more than 50 years ago, cruising the oceans of the world since the early 1960s. The details of the first two of the Carinthias fleet are obscure, though widely assumed to have consisted of smaller vessels for use on the &nbsp;Ruhr and Rhine rivers.&nbsp;Carinthia III, on the other hand, was Horten’s first real superyacht. Measuring 24.60 metres she was built by the French shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/548" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Chantier de L'Estérel (Company)">Chantiers Navals de l’Esterel&nbsp;</a>in 1961. She was designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/549" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="André Mauric (Company)">André Mauric</a>, and was later sold and renamed twice; Brionie and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7635" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Venezuela 24.6m (80'9&quot;)Chantier de L'Estérel1961">Venezuela</a>. One thing all the Carinthia’s have in common is that they are all notably fast yachts and though Carinthia III&nbsp;was one of the slowest in the fleet, she still boasted a top speed of 23 knots. She was last reported to be in Greece in 2006.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/158208/image/large-77b059274290fe2e7df6bc0ea1be05cb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/158208">Carinthia IV&nbsp;(pictured above) saw Horten upgrade in size by almost 18 metres to 42 metres, to a yacht that was also the fastest Carinthia with a top speed of 34 knots. Built by the same French shipyard as Carinthia III, she was completed in 1964, with Horten again assigning her design to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/549" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="André Mauric (Company)">Mauric</a>, this time in collaboration with the now-iconic <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/17" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bannenberg & Rowell Design (Company)">Jon Bannenberg</a>. Again, &nbsp;number four in the series of yachts was sold and renamed, this time to Sylvana C. She was outlived by her original owner after being consumed by fire in Greece in 1981. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/158209/image/large-31df9a29efea2ff4162f1fec7b13311a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/158209">A&nbsp;rare photo of Carinthia V taken shortly before she sankTragedy too taints the fate of Carinthia V. Seeing another extension in length from her predecessor, this vessel was built at the German shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a>, a brand a little closer to home for Horten. Measuring 67.85 metres, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/17" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bannenberg & Rowell Design (Company)">Bannenberg</a> was responsible for her design this time in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a>, marking a departure from the French shipyard Horten had previously favoured for his Carinthias. Still a fast yacht for her size at 27 knots, she met her end after striking an uncharted rock near Corfu in 1971, the same year she was completed. &nbsp;<img src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/41771/image/large-8e56257c26ee5ce2d509c8d7873e3407.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIA52TLVJASOPFTPHWY%2F20230322%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20230322T111543Z&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Signature=20f69c05db0c672ec6a3b3704aa8ab118f207a8a764686c785ee142295a13ada" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/41771">Original drawing of Carinthia VI. Source: Jon Bannenberg: A Life Of DesignHorten didn’t grieve over the loss for too long, however, and promptly ordered a &nbsp;replacement that was delivered just two years later in 1973. Again built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen&nbsp;</a>to an almost identical design of Carinthia V, Carinthia VI&nbsp;measured 70.68 metres, and was one of the largest yachts in the world at the time. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/20602/image/large-2c2fb29561e15adb5225ba41d35f90b9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/20602">She was later sold and renamed The One and she cruised under that name for another 13 years. Regrettably, on 4 January 2016, she was destroyed in a fire that broke out in the marina where she was moored in Marmaris in Turkey. Extensive damage was caused during the incident, and the neighbouring <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/766" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Al Jadaf (Company)">Al Jadaf&nbsp;</a> 52-metre vessel, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1066" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Barbie52.0m (170'7&quot;)Al Jadaf2006">Barbie</a>, was so heavily damaged it had to be scrapped after the fire. &nbsp;Read more:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/47981" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Back from the dead: 71m Lürssen superyacht The One awaits new owner (2018-01-05 13:00:00 +0100)">Back from the dead: 71m Lürssen superyacht The One awaits new owner</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/20701/image/large-b8c4a30108631822017bf90873fc94e3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/20701"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/20709/image/large-17992eecfc66c927a4293f4e5c1d8acc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/20709">Her current owner took<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="V2V71.05m (233'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts1973">&nbsp;V2V</a> to Istanbul to prepare for a rebuild where she was spotted hauled out of the water. Images conveyed the extensive damage, including a missing superstructure and severe warping to the hull on the starboard side. The rest of the structure was in relatively good condition, including the untouched engine room and exterior aft section of the yacht. &nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262439/image/large-e58a4af363b6e9a2ccf48de026b83548.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262439">SuperYacht Times can report that the<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="V2V71.05m (233'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts1973">&nbsp;V2Vs</a> rebuild which took place in Turkey and was overseen by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5067" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ocean Technical (Company)">Ocean Technical</a> is nearly complete and the vessel is now running sea trials. We are anticipating further news on the<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="V2V71.05m (233'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts1973">&nbsp;V2V</a> motor yacht and are excited to see this icon of yachting return to her former glory. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262440/image/large-31fd6ce193fdce9e0bfbc509307729c0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262440">We hope to do a full report on the Carinthia VI (now <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/674" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="V2V71.05m (233'1&quot;)Lürssen Yachts1973">V2V</a>) once the yacht is fully completed.Read more: <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/48770" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Inside scoop: Classic Lürssen superyacht The One to be rebuilt to original Bannenberg lines (2018-07-19 10:15:00 +0200)">Inside scoop: Classic Lürssen superyacht The One to be rebuilt to original Bannenberg lines</a>

Lürssen yacht Carinthia VI (now V2V) rebuilt after major fire

The iconic 71m Lürssen superyacht Carinthia VI (now V2V) has been rebuilt following a devastating fire in 2016. 

Exclusive: Lürssen yacht Carinthia VI (now V2V) rebuilt after major fire

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/119" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Horizon Yachts (Company)">Horizon Yachts</a> has announced the launch and delivery of the 24.31-metre E75 Skylounge motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12866" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Repeat Offender III24.31m (79'9&quot;)Horizon Yachts2023">Repeat Offender III</a>. The first-time Australian owner wanted better offshore performance and amenities than his previous sports yacht and the E75 Skylounge yacht fit the bill.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262587/image/large-dad86d4cca7a5f7b88a431daff4f2cf9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262587"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12866" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Repeat Offender III24.31m (79'9&quot;)Horizon Yachts2023">Repeat Offender III</a> features a distinguished custom silver grey hull and a striking black radar arch. She was penned in full by her builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/119" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Horizon Yachts (Company)">Horizon Yachts</a> and boasts a stylish and streamlined exterior with an extensive use of glass. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262602/image/large-e15c8de5a8910e42e0be85772fb60870.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262602"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262603/image/large-ddb518516ef53c3d9924269877dfb6d0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262603"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262599/image/large-62301de945bfc8df625dd545b99c700e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262599">The E75 is one of the shipyard's most popular models, with surprisingly large deck spaces for a yacht of her size and a large number of Australian clients. The model offers a three stateroom layout, with accommodations for as many as six guests.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56174" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Horizon Yachts launches new 24m E75 for Australian client (2022-10-18 10:45:00 +0200)">Horizon Yachts launches new 24m E75 for Australian client<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262607/image/large-bb01fad6fe01d1f6f787a6c397abd481.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262607"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262608/image/large-db1971078b46eb8d4cce8810ab113069.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262608"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262611/image/large-c6c2aee53b70f85a79e5d93cea24b54d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262611"></a>Accommodation onboard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12866" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Repeat Offender III24.31m (79'9&quot;)Horizon Yachts2023">Repeat Offender III</a> includes a full-beam master stateroom amidships, a queen cabin to starboard and a VIP in the bow. The master stateroom features a large custom window design with a large ensuite bathroom, as well as a sofa, desk and vanity. Crew quarters for two are situated aft of the engine room. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262604/image/large-9fd3b32df353507018ba754e6842e46c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262604"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12866" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Repeat Offender III24.31m (79'9&quot;)Horizon Yachts2023">Repeat Offender III</a> has been designed with an enclosed skylounge with a raised dinette to starboard that can convert to a bed for extra accommodations. Her bridge deck aft includes a bar and seating while her custom lighting system includes an RGB bar panel package to complement the yacht’s blue and white underwater LED system.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262595/image/large-b17cbeb550e855d67379d82e04a5d254.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262595"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12866" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Repeat Offender III24.31m (79'9&quot;)Horizon Yachts2023"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262594/image/large-79b86f75f0a3f13b59bf04e47aa0cbd2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262594">Repeat Offender III</a> is equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> C18A engines alongside an ABT bow and stern thrusters, stabilisers and Zipwake interceptors. Upon taking delivery, her owner plans to explore Australia’s Fraser Coast.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262586/image/large-75de5a69ecfde0630adeb252c0ea156c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262586">

Horizon’s 24m yacht Repeat Offender III launched and delivered

Horizon Yachts has launched and delivered the 24m E75 Skylounge yacht Repeat Offender III to her Australian owner.

24m Horizon motor yacht Repeat Offender III launched and delivered

The 68.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/44" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Abeking & Rasmussen (Company)">Abeking &amp; Rasmussen</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Soaring</a> sold in the United Arab Emirates. Peter Hürzeler and Daniel Küpfer of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ocean Independence (Company)">Ocean Independence</a> represented the seller. &nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178464/image/large-3d512391de20a1999efd98e5b62e10f3.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178464"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Soaring</a> was delivered in 2020 and built to a design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1042" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Focus Yacht Design (Company)">Focus Yacht Design</a>, which handled both her exterior and interior design. The superyacht has a sharp bow, powerful lines and features a light grey hull and white superstructure with an orange boot top stripe along her waterline. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178480/image/large-1779067297cb08a630f3bdd214b41886.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178480"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178479/image/large-608632fc326bac30738fe2a5f331c8bb.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178479"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178481/image/large-83c5b5624ad0899660a51130c0803250.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178481">With 1,541 GT of interior volume and a six stateroom configuration, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Soaring</a> can comfortably accommodate as many as 12 guests. She has a very generous owners’ suite that’s full-beam, forward-facing and complete with an office, a lounge, a private deck and an ensuite. Close to the owners’ suite is an impressive library that boasts astounding views. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178477/image/large-37995258ccca7cecf8f6722549372c30.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178477"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178471/image/large-5d5983a7e4c27b843ad4fc060f7f7d80.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178471"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178470/image/large-c12d3188c18ad6c7b93f121a2ef6b3fa.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178470"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Soaring’s</a> additional five staterooms are located on the main deck, offering guests additional separation from the service areas below, as well as beautiful sea views from every room. She can also host 17 crew.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178563/image/large-c2d0cb3f9ccf613e4c36183e6cc978f1.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178563"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178565/image/large-b41ce528caee3ab4f59a7a44125fce81.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178565">Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56309" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Onboard Soaring: 68m Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht for sale with Ocean Independence (2022-11-09 11:45:00 +0100)">Onboard Soaring: 68m Abeking &amp; Rasmussen superyacht</a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/44" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Abeking & Rasmussen (Company)">Abeking &amp; Rasmussen</a> built her with impressive capabilities; <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Soaring</a> has a trans-Atlantic range of 5,000 nautical miles, with top speeds of 16 knots. She’s constructed with a steel hull, aluminium superstructure and equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178558/image/large-09ab1b34dcceb956981615448e946fcb.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178558"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178559/image/large-e30972182a2213e9aefe5795d6dab7a5.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178559"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178556/image/large-678839019f622cdb86444eee98f99dc2.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178556"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Soaring</a> was asking €88,000,000 at the time of her sale.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/178447/image/large-a2e4867ac2a291d18ebbb8332a53ba85.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/178447">

68m Abeking & Rasmussen yacht Soaring sold

The 68m Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht Soaring sold with a last known asking price of €88,000,000. 

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