ALTAIR is a 29.14 m Sail Yacht, built in the United States of America by Derecktor and delivered in 1996.
Her top speed is 12.0 kn and her cruising speed is 11.0 kn and her power comes from a Caterpillar diesel engine. She can accommodate up to 6 guests in 3 staterooms, with 4 crew members waiting on their every need. She has a gross tonnage of 114.0 GT and a 6.83 m beam.
She was designed by Sparkman & Stephens, who also completed the naval architecture and designed the interior. Sparkman & Stephens has designed 63 yachts, created the naval architecture for 62 yachts, and designed the interior of 5 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.
ALTAIR is one of 996 sailing yachts in the 24-30m size range, and, compared to similarly sized sailing yachts, her cruising speed is 1.65 kn above the average, and her top speed 0.87 kn above the average.
ALTAIR is currently sailing under the British Virgin Islands flag, the 9th most popular flag state for superyachts with a total of 226 yachts registered. She is known to be an active superyacht and has most recently been spotted cruising near United States of America. For more information regarding ALTAIR's movements, find out more about BOATPro AIS.
Specifications
- Name: ALTAIR
- Previous Names: VALKYRIE
- Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
- Yacht Subtype: Motorsailer
- Builder: Derecktor
- Naval Architect: Sparkman & Stephens
- Exterior Designer: Sparkman & Stephens
- Interior Designer: Sparkman & Stephens