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Le Grand Bleu

11 Jan

Le Grand BleuThe luxury super-yacht Le Grand Bleu is one of the largest and most impressive cruise yachts of the world, having impressive and large measurements and really great design. The super-yacht was built in 2000 in Bremer Vulkan in Vegesack, Germany and refurbished three years later to have the vision like nowadays. Le Grand Bleu yacht has length 112.80 meters, beam of 17.68 meters and draft of 4.60 meters. The large measurements of the yacht are really impressive and are showing the power of the beautiful vessel. The gross tonnage of the super-yacht Le Grand Bleu is 5,556 gross tons, while the capacity is for 20 guests, divided into 10 staterooms from highest class of interior design. All the rooms have own bathrooms with vane and amazing ocean view. The yacht is equipped with beautiful and really impressive interior and furnishing, which made from the studio of Bannenberg & Rowell Design.


Of course such large yachts, should have strong and reliable propulsion system. The main engines of the yacht Le Grand Bleu are two DEUTZ-MWM SBV 16M 628, which are giving to the propulsion system total power of 9140 hp (or 6816 kW). The power to transfered to the twin screw, which are driving the yacht to maximum speed of 17.0 knots, while the cruising and economy one is 15.7 knots. Definitely the luxury super-yacht Le Grand Bleu is one of the most impressive and beautiful yachts, which we can see traveling around the oceans. The entertainments on board are quite much, as the guests can enjoy the jacuzzi, diving, fishing, water sports and definitely sunbathing. There is also large sauna, fitness room and home cinema for the guests on board. Definitely the lobby and the large conference room are making the interior quite more interesting. And of course such beautiful yacht, sometimes is visited by guests, so it is equipped with helicopter landing pad. The hull of the yacht is made by steel, in case to be strong and safety. The super structure is designed by steel and aluminum for decreasing the deadweight.

 

Luna Yacht

05 Jan

Luna YachtLuna yacht is one of the largest yachts of the world and part from the fleet of Roman Abramovich. The super-yacht was built in 2010 in the shipyard of Lloyd Werft in Germany and definitely impressed a lot of people with the size and style. The luxury-yacht was really impressive design and very good interior, but actually the specification of Luna yacht is expeditions on long distances. The yacht has length of 115.00 meters and beam of 18.00 meters. Luna yacht has large open spaces in the aft, which are perfect for sunbathing, games and also for exploring functions, which the yacht has. Actually the yacht is fully equipped with submarine, fast boat and professional diving equipment. The large spaces on the aft are giving ability for launching all the equipment on board. Definitely the yacht has great capabilities for traveling on long distances without refuel. usually most of the yachts have small independence by sea, however Luna yacht can reach almost every part of the ocean. The yacht has active and static stabilizers, which allows her to sail on bad weather and heavy sea. Definitely the hull is quite strong, as it is made from steel and the superstructure is made by aluminium in case to decrease the deadweight of Luna.
In spite of the function for exploring and traveling on long distances, the yacht has really luxury and beautiful design and interior. Luna Yacht has large lobby with LCD TV, and surround system. The dinner room is alsop with the highest quality and trends of interior design and will offer for the guests really great atmosphere. The yacht has large rooms with own bathrooms with vane and sauna. Definitely Luna yacht is one of the most beautiful and most impressive super-yachts, which is actually multi-functional.

 

Turama Yacht

24 Dec

Turama yachtTurama yacht is one of the largest and most beautiful yachts of the world built ever. The super-yacht was built in 1990 and refurbished in 2004 with the most luxury interior design and great attractions. The Turama yacht has length of 116.41 meters, beam of 17.22 meters and draft of 4.38 meters. The yacht is constructed and designed in the yard of Rauma in Finland, whole made by steel. The yacht is really closer to cruise ship, than to standard yacht and has really impressive large capacity. On board there are 43 guest rooms and capacity for 70 passengers. Turama yacht is available for charter and the guests on board will be served by 60 crew members. Definitely the comfortability and the beauty on board is on the highest class and you will feel perfect when traveling with the super-yacht. The main engines of the yacht Turama are two Wartsila 8R32 with total power of 8064 hp. The strong and reliable engine is giving high output power to the propulsion system and the twin screw is driving the yacht with maximum speed of 15.0 knots. However the yacht is quite fast, in spite of the large measurements and capacity, so sailing with Turama is great pleasure for all the guests.
The luxury yacht has Jacuzzi on the deck and Helicopter Landing Pad, so as diving equipment and water jets. On board you will feel perfect and will enjoy every minute, because the luxury is all around. Turama yacht has small private cinema, large lobby with incredible surround system, outside bar, pool and many places for sunbathing.
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Yacht Maintenance

30 Nov

Sunseeker 40МThe most luxury yachts are impressive as we love even to watch them. We all love their design, their beauty and their style. Everyone wants to own such yacht and to be part from the highlife. However, the price of such beautiful and luxury yacht is very high, as this is not only the buying price. Actually the cost for the yacht is large compatible value, which has different features. Only the first feature is the buying price, which is quite high for luxury and beautiful yachts. Each yacht is in need of annual maintenance, which should be done is special yards. The yacht and ship repair is permanent cost for each yacht-owner. The repair and maintenance of the yachts is made on regular. Each year the hull of the yacht should be grunted and cleared from the sea organisms. Also in certain periods the yacht hull should be inspected and repaired from damages, which the usage is making. The exterior and interior refurbishing is important for large yachts, which is making the yacht looking beautiful and comfortable. The right yacht maintenance is increasing her life and her safety. Also this will keep her is good condition and in good design. Definitely the luxury yachts are very attractive for everyone, but they have their price.

 

Al Salamah yacht

15 Nov

Al SalamahThe super-yacht Al Salamah is one of the largest personal yachts, which was built ever. The yacht is property of the Saudi Arabian defense minister – Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz and has amazing measurements. The length of Al Salamah yacht is 139.30 meters, the beam is 23.50 meters and the maximum draft of 5.00 meters. The super-yacht has deadweight of 12,234 metric tons and capacity for 36 guests. Al Salamah is really impressive yacht, which was designed in the Lurssen yards (yard number: 13590) in 1999, according to the latest technology and environmental requirements. The yacht has main engine has twin MTU 20V 1163 TB engines, each having power of 8,717 hp (6,500 kW). The total power of 17,434 hp is giving ability for the yacht to drive with maximum speed of 21.5 knots, while the cruising speed is 17.0 knots. Really the engineering of the yacht is impressive and Al Salamah is definitely one of the highest quality and most reliable yachts built ever. The hull is made all by steel, the twin propeller has fixed screw and the fuel consumption is quite low.
Definitely the yacht is impressive with the design and interior too. The Al Salamah has 3 classes of rooms, small cinema and restaurant. All the rooms are with beautiful ocean-view and the highest class romms have own verandas. Outside the yacht own open air bar, jacuzzi and many places for sunbathing. The yacht is fully equipped for diving and water sports, so all the guests can enjoy the beautiful and luxury vacation on board.
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Octopus yacht

12 Nov

OctopusDefinitely the yacht Octopus is one of the most impressive, most amazing and largest yachts of the world. The super-yacht has length of 126.20 meters (or about 414 feet) and beam of 21.00 meters. The yacht has draft of 5.66 meters. Octopus yacht is really large with great design and style, with large capacity for 26 passengers. The megayacht is property of Paul Allen, who is one of the founders of Microsoft. Octopus yacht was ordered in Lurssen yards and it was believed that she will be the largest super-yacht of the world. However the yacht was completed in 2003 and situated on the leading places, but now with the construction of larger sea-monsters Octopus yacht is 12th largest motor-yacht of the world. The value of the yacht is about 200 million USD, which was small part from the richness of Paul Allen. The yacht is created to be luxury, comfortable and reliable. The main engine of Octopus is Mercedes Benz, and the builders installed 8 units each with power of 2,400 hp. The total power of 19,200 hp gives to the yacht ability to sail with 20.0 knots maximum speed. Of course the cruising speed is a little bit lower – 17.2 knots. The hull of the yacht is made by steel alloy and the propulsion system is designed with innovating technologies for energy saving. The yacht has fixed pitch propeller, which consumes high power from the propulsion system and reduces the water resistance. The fuel consumption of the mega-yacht Octopus is really decreased with the improved shape and paint of the hull. On economy speed, the fuel consumption is about 15 tons per day and increases with the increase of the speed.
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Marina berths

10 Nov

Marina berthAll yacht owners, definitely should predict that their basic expenditure of the season will be the marina berths. The mooring berth of the yacht is important not only because of the price, but also because of the protection it gives to your boat. While having a hurricane of storm the quay berth is giving protection and saves your yacht from damages and the water power. Also the berth should give you the opportunity to pull the boat from the water with own cranes. The marina berths are not only the parking place of your yacht, but also are the place for repairing and operations of the yacht. The most known quays of Europe for example at Monaco, Ibiza and etc. The large resorts are usually giving quay berth for mooring of your yacht at different prices in dependence with the standard of the resort and the size of the yacht. Usually the larger and more expensive yachts are paying more for the mooring berth, than the smaller ones. Definitely each yacht owner or operator should care about his yacht and should choose the most proper and comfortable berth in the location.

 

Yacht and Ship Repair

10 Nov

Streamline yachtWe can see a lot of interesting, luxury and modern yacht, moored at berths, which all have amazing design and beautiful interior. These yachts besides being extremely expensive, has also the corresponding maintenance price, which is important and permanent expenditure of having a yacht or boat. While the small boat with length of 5-6 meters, have a minimal costs for maintenance, which can be done by the owner, larger yachts and ships repair should be done in the shipyards only.
The annual maintenance is important for every ship and yacht. It is made over the hull and troubleshooting of the problems, which the vessel has during the exploitation. The procedure is quite cheap for small boats and the yacht owners are making it alone, when the yacht is prepared for the winter.
The refitting and refurbishing is important operation for the large cruise ships and yachts. It is made once of 2-3 years during exploitation and the repair is consisted of main repair of the machinery, hull and refurbishing of the interior design. Such ship repair is important, because the guests on board of each cruise ship and yacht are not highly interested by the engineering, but most from the interior and furniture. The repair of the yacht and ship is also increasing the life of the vessel and support the safety and stability.

 

Noni super-yacht

21 Aug

Noni yachtHaving being built as a luxury motor yacht by Noni this is one of the premier luxury yachts that you can find for your money’s worth. This type of luxury yacht has been built from the year 1999, and have undergone all major refitting is as well as restructurings in the recent years making them one of the best luxury yachts that are present in this current era. Having a lot of engine room, that can comfortably accorded more than 10 guests in the specious four rooms that this luxury yacht has, they are available in all parts of the world but specifically present in Greece and Eastern Mediterranean.
The yacht is designed by Azimut, which is among the most quality yacht-builder. The length of the super-yacht Noni is 29.80 meters and beam of 6.60 meters. The yacht has two main engines MTU, each having power of 1800 h.p. The propulsion system is really quality, giving a high production and efficiency.N
It is an outstanding charter a art that can actually give you more room and more accommodation, which will result in you enjoying this journey more, and would not be cramped for space like many other yachts that are present in the current market. The best interiors in this current segment, they have been done by luxurious fabrics rich wood panelling and marble bathrooms that can actually entice any person to spend their whole life in this super- yacht Noni.
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Barong C sailing yacht

17 Jul

Barong C sailing yachtThere are many people all over the world who tell that this is one of the premium sailing yacht Barong C that you would want to buy it for yourselves, and a dream of every yachtsman that is present in this whole wide world. The yacht has fantastic measures. The length is 30.10 meters and the beam is 6.40 meters. The yacht have been known to have a very simple operation, and the cruise control can be very good, which would mean that you would have a fun time of life selling this yacht, and also making sure that you get all the pleasures and subtleties that you would want present in the yacht. They have a very good exterior as well as an interior that you can be proud of, and a very clean for file that you can make out is one of the main pulling and attracting point of this yacht.
It is very modern and contemporary in its design and it can make sure that you get your money worth in making people attract to your lot, and making sure that they have a very good time in the control of your yacht. The master bedroom is equipped with two queen size beds, along with an office and an on-site bathroom that you could use in times of need. If you feel bored in the sorted our entertainment facilities like a plasma screen TV as well as games that you could play, but that is not a possibility when you’re traveling in this yacht. Facilities for fishing as well as relaxing in this yacht or present, and you be hard put to find a Barong C sailing yacht of this capability within this same pricing range anywhere in this world. They have a crew speed of up to 12 knots, which can be very beneficial for you if you want to travel in a sailing and relaxed way, and also reach your destination on time.