Altair is a 25.0 m Sail Yacht, built in Netherlands by Van Dam Nordia and delivered in 1987. She is the only Nordia 74 model.
Her top speed is 9.5 kn and her cruising speed is 8.0 kn and her power comes from a Mercedes diesel engine. She can accommodate up to 9 guests in 4 staterooms, with 2 crew members waiting on their every need. She has a gross tonnage of 64.0 GT and a 5.77 m beam.
She was designed by Robert Van Dam, who also completed the naval architecture and designed the interior. Robert Van Dam has designed 3 yachts, created the naval architecture for 4 yachts, and designed the interior of 3 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.
Altair is one of 999 sailing yachts in the 24-30m size range.
Altair is registered under the Netherlands flag (along with a total of other 87 yachts)
Specifications
- Name: Altair
- Previous Names: Cornelia of Pretoria
- Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
- Model:Nordia 74
- Builder: Van Dam Nordia
- Naval Architect: Robert Van Dam
- Exterior Designer: Robert Van Dam
- Interior Designer: Robert Van Dam