This week sees the start of the 2017 Miami boat shows, with a number of luxury yachts going on display as part of Yachts Miami Beach, Simply Sail Miami, the Miami International Boat Show.
Our round-up of the best yachts for sale starts with_ [Watercolours_](http://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/the-superyacht-directory/watercolours--42395), which was built in aluminium by US yard Trinity. Launched in 1991 she has had several refits, most recently in 2007. Accommodation is for eight guests in a full-beam master suite, VIP suite and two identical double cabins, all with entertainment centres and en-suite bathroom facilities. In addition, five crew are accommodated in three cabins.
- Length: 35 metres
- Builder: Trinity
- Designer:Gerhard Gilgenast
- Broker:Bradford Marine Yacht Sales
Heartbeat was built in GRP by Hargrave Custom Yachts, with delivery in 2009 and has been cared for by a full-time captain and mate. Accommodation finished in cherry wood is for eight guests in four cabins consisting of a full-beam master suite aft, a VIP suite forward and port and starboard twins fitted with Pullman berths, and all cabins have marble en-suite bathroom facilities.
- Length: 27.43 metres
- Builder: Hargrave Custom Yachts
- Designer:J.B. Hargrave
- Broker:Galati Yacht Sales
Cheers 46 was built in GRP by Italian yard Benetti to RINA class and was delivered in 2014 as one of the yard’s Veloce series. The interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon uses Kato wood throughout, a tropical African wood with a light grey stain. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in five cabins including a main-deck full-beam master suite.
- Length: 42.67 metres
- Builder: Benetti
- Designer:Stefano Righini
- Brokers:Worth Avenue Yachts and Denison Yacht Sales
Cocktails was built in aluminium by US yard Trinity Yachts to ABS class with delivery in 2004 and went back to the yard for a multimillion dollar refit in 2012. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in five cabins including a main-deck master suite, while below there are two identical doubles to port and starboard, a further double and a twin with a Pullman berth.
- Length: 47.85 metres
- Builder / designer: Trinity Yachts
- Broker:Fraser Yachts
Aldabra was built in steel and aluminium by Italian yard Codecasa to Lloyd's class and is MCA compliant with delivery in 2011 as the first in the yard’s Vintage series. Her layout accommodates 12 guests in a full-beam master and VIP cabin on the main deck, and four lower deck guest cabins — two doubles and two twins. Square windows, a vertical wheelhouse, and white and silver paintwork give her a distinctly modern look.
- Length: 42 metres
- Builder / designer: Codecasa
- Brokers: Fraser Yachts and Edmiston & Company
Status Quo was built by Canadian yard Richmond Yachts to ABS class and was delivered in 2013. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in a six-cabin layout plus crew quarters for up to eight. The guest accommodation is configured as a full-beam main deck master suite, VIP suite, three doubles with queen sized beds and a twin cabin, all with full en-suite bathroom facilities.
- Length: 46 metres
- Builder: Richmond Yachts
- Designer:Ward Setzer
- Broker:RJC Yachts
Casino Royale was built in GRP by US yard Christensen to ABS class and delivered in 2008 as the largest yacht in the yard’s Millennium Edition series. A lavish interior by Carol Williamson accommodates 12 guests in six cabins consisting of a main-deck master suite, a full-beam VIP suite, two doubles with queen sized beds and a further two twins, all with en-suite bathroom facilities.
- Length: 50 metres
- Builder / designer: Christensen
- Broker:Northrop & Johnson
The 55.47 metre state-of-the-art Feadship yacht Madsummer is offered for sale at Yachts Miami Beach through Moran Yacht & Ship. Launched in 2005 and refitted in 2015, she features custom interiors by Laura Sessa Design with accommodation for ten guests in five spacious cabins. Star features include her numerous exterior spaces, with plenty of room for soaking up the sun or enjoying a meal al fresco. A fully stocked toy garage boasts two Castoldi jet tenders, two Yamaha Waverunners, two sea kayaks, scuba diving equipment and a Bauer dive compressor with Nitrox system.
- Length: 55.47 metres
- Builder: Feadship
- Designer: Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects
- Broker: Moran Yacht & Ship
Step One was built by Dutch yard Amels in steel and aluminium and delivered in 2012 as the first in the yard's Limited Edition 180 series. A custom interior by Laura Sessa utilises a colour palette that focuses on creams and whites, with maple wood and white onyx contrasted against black details. Accommodation is for up to 11 guests in five cabins including a master suite on the main deck, three doubles and a twin, all with en-suite bathroom facilities.
- Length: 55 metres
- Builder: Amels
- Designer:Tim Heywood
- Broker:Y.CO
Quinta Essentia was built in aluminium by the Italian Sea Group and delivered in April 2016 as one of the yard’s Admiral models. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in six cabins and interior designer Michela Reverberi has come up with the clever conceit of theming them according to the four elements of earth, air, fire and water. The cabins are configured as a master suite, two VIP suites and three twins.
- Length: 55 metres
- Builder: Italian Sea Group
- Designer:Sergei Dobroserdov
- Broker:Burgess
Double Down was built in steel and aluminium by Italian yard Codecasa to Lloyd's class and MCA compliant and was delivered in 2010 with a full refit in 2016 bringing her up to immaculate condition. Her rich mahogany and marble interior by Della Role accommodates up to 18 guests in nine cabins. These are configured as a full-beam master suite on the main deck, five VIP suites below and three twins.
- Length: 65 metres
- Builder / designer: Codecasa
- Broker:Northrop & Johnson, Thompson, Westwood and White, and Merle Wood & Associates
Mia Elise II was built in aluminium by US yard Trinity Yachts to ABS class and MCA compliancy with delivery in 2012. A vibrant interior by Patrick Knowles uses Honduras mahogany joinery and fine fabrics to accommodate up to 14 guests in six/seven cabins. These consist of a full-beam master suite with a private panoramic deck, a VIP suite forward of the sky lounge and four doubles, all with entertainment centres, plasma television screens and en-suite bathroom facilities. In addition, there are quarters for 16 crew in eight cabins.
- Length: 60.4 metres
- Builder: Trinity Yachts
- Designer:Geoff Van Aller
- Broker: Merle Wood & Associates
Axioma was built in steel and aluminium by Turkish yard Dunya Yachts to ABS class and was delivered in summer 2013, going on to win a Judges’ Special Commendation at the 2014 World Superyacht Awards. On the owner's private deck there is a double suite, his and hers en-suite bathrooms, a cinema/lounge and a dining terrace. There are also no fewer than three VIP double suites and two guest cabins convertible from twins to doubles.
- Length: 72.5 metres
- Builder: Dunya Yachts
- Designer:Sterling Scott
- Brokers:Yachting Partners International and Denison Yacht Sales
Martha Ann was built in steel and aluminium by German yard Lürssen and delivered in 2008 and with a refit in 2014. Lloyd's classed and MCA compliant, she has a spectacular interior by François Zuretti accommodating 12 guests in six cabins consisting of a full-beam master suite on the main deck with a private lounge including a wet bar, a VIP suite on the upper deck and four doubles below.
- Length: 70.2 metres
- Builder: Lurssen
- Designer: Espen Øino
- Broker: IYC














14 of the best luxury yachts for sale at the 2017 Miami boat shows
Watercolours
Asking $1,995,000 at Bradford Marine Yacht Sales
This week sees the start of the 2017 Miami boat shows, with a number of luxury yachts going on display as part of Yachts Miami Beach, Simply Sail Miami, the Miami International Boat Show.
Our round-up of the best yachts for sale starts with_ [Watercolours_](http://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/the-superyacht-directory/watercolours--42395), which was built in aluminium by US yard Trinity. Launched in 1991 she has had several refits, most recently in 2007. Accommodation is for eight guests in a full-beam master suite, VIP suite and two identical double cabins, all with entertainment centres and en-suite bathroom facilities. In addition, five crew are accommodated in three cabins.
- Length: 35 metres
- Builder: Trinity
- Designer:Gerhard Gilgenast
- Broker:Bradford Marine Yacht Sales
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