Y.CO signs super sailing yacht Athena for sale

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Athena - yacht for sale with Y.CO

News in overnight from Y.CO that the notable 79.25m (90m with spars) sailing yacht Athena is for sale for the first time.

A three-masted schooner built by Royal Huisman to Lloyds class in 2004, she was designed by Pieter Beeldsnijder with naval architecture by Dykstra & Partners. MCA compliant, Athena was refitted in 2011 and offers accommodation for up to 10 guests in five staterooms plus 20 crew. Twin Caterpillar 3516B engines give her a range of 4,000 nautical miles.