20 of the most expensive yacht sales in 2016

Positive Carry

The 62 metre Feadship superyacht Positive Carry was sold with Moran Yacht & Ship and Cecil Wright & Partners working together. Built in steel and aluminium, this De Voogt-designed yacht was delivered in 2005. 12 guests can be accommodated in six sizeable suites including the large master suite, located forward on the main deck.

Name: Positive Carry
Price: $49,750,000
Listing Broker: Moran Yacht & Ship
Selling Broker: Cecil Wright & Partners

Project Duchess

The new build 64 metre motor yacht Project Duchess was sold by Thompson, Westwood & White. Currently under construction in steel and aluminium at Italy’s VSY yard to a design by Espen Oeino, she is scheduled to be delivered in September 2018 as the third yacht in this series from the yard. The layout of her interior is at present configured as six en suite cabins for 12 guests plus 18 crew.

Name: Project Duchess
Price: €49,500,000
Selling Broker: Thompson, Westwood & White

Elandess

Burgess and Denison Yacht Sales worked together to sell the 60 metre motor yacht Elandess. Designed by Donald Starkey, she was built in steel and aluminium by German yard Abeking & Rasmussen to Lloyds class and delivered in 2009. A serene interior by Bannenberg & Rowell accommodates up to 12 guests in six cabins including a main deck master suite featuring an Art Deco theme.

Name: Elandess
Price: €52,500,000 million
Listing Broker: Burgess
Selling Broker: Denison Yacht Sales

Meridian

The 62.5 metre motor yacht Meridian was sold by Superyacht Sales & Charter in Fort Lauderdale. Previously known as Maidelle, she was built in steel and aluminium by Dutch yard Icon to a design by Redman Whiteley Dixon and delivered in 2013. A voluminous interior accommodates 16 guests in eight cabins including a split level master suite on the main deck with a private saloon.

Name: Meridian
Price: €57,500,000
Selling Broker: Superyacht Sales & Charter

Something Cool

The 64 metre motor yacht project called Something Cool was sold by Fraser Yachts. Currently being built in steel and aluminium by Dutch yard Hakvoort to a design by Horacio Bozzo, she is due for delivery in May 2018. A cool and elegant interior in pastel shades by Sinot Yacht Design will accommodate 12 guests in eight cabins, all with en suite bathroom facilities.

Name: Something Cool
Price: €59,950,000
Selling Broker: Fraser Yachts

Amels 212

Fraser Yachts contracted with the Dutch Amels yard to build a 67.1 metre new construction motor yacht. To be built in steel and aluminium with exterior design by Tim Heywood, she will be the fourth hull in the Amels 212 Limited Edition range and is scheduled for delivery in 2019.

Name: Amels 212
Price: POA
Selling Broker: Fraser Yachts

O'Pari 3

The 72 metre motor yacht O’Pari3 was sold with Matt Albert at Yachting Partners International acting for the buyer and seller. Delivered in 2015 and built for an experienced owner in steel and aluminium to a design by Studio Vafiadis, O’Pari3 is the second largest yacht to come from Greek yard Golden Yachts.

Name: O’Pari3
Price: €70,000,000
Selling Broker: Yachting Partners International

Ester III

The spectacular 66 metre motor yacht Ester III was sold in a joint effort between Fraser Yachts and Burgess. Designed by Espen Øino, she was built in steel and aluminium by German yard Lürssen to Lloyds class with delivery in 2014. A classically elegant interior by Reymond Langton accommodates 12 guests in six cabins including a full-beam master suite on the main deck.

Name: Ester III
Price: €79,500,000
Listing Broker: Fraser Yachts
Selling Broker: Burgess

Project 400

Royal Huisman announced that it is building its largest ever yacht for an Asian owner. Project 400 will measure 81 metres, and will become one of the largest sailing yachts in the world after her 2020 delivery. The three-masted performance schooner will feature a plumb bow and be built in aluminium to Lloyds class and MCA coded. She will accommodate 12 guests and 13 crew.

Name: Project 400
Price: POA
Selling Broker: Northrop & Johnson

Project Grande

A 98 metre new build superyacht, Project Grande, was sold by Moran Yacht & Ship and will be built at German yard Lürssen. The design of Project Grande was completed by Eidsgaard Design and will have a 12 metre swimming pool, a huge spa and big diving areas. It will be helicopter-ready, storing a helicopter on the bow, and capable of worldwide cruising.

Name: Project Grande
Price: POA
Selling Broker: Moran Yacht & Ship

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