Altair is a 39.5 m Sail Yacht, built in the United Kingdom by William Fife & Son and delivered in 1931.
Her top speed is 9.0 kn, her cruising speed is 6.0 kn, and she boasts a maximum cruising range of 2000.0 nm at 6.5 kn, with power coming from a Gardner diesel engine. She can accommodate up to 7 guests in 5 staterooms, with 8 crew members waiting on their every need. She has a gross tonnage of 93.0 GT and a 6.25 m beam.
She was designed by W. & R.B. Fife, who also completed the naval architecture. W. & R.B. Fife has designed 7 yachts and created the naval architecture for 7 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.
Altair is in the top 30% by LOA in the world. She is one of 216 sailing yachts in the 35-40m size range.
Altair is currently sailing under the United Kingdom flag, the 4th most popular flag state for superyachts with a total of 927 yachts registered. She is known to be an active superyacht and has most recently been spotted cruising near Greece. For more information regarding Altair's movements, find out more about BOATPro AIS.
Specifications
- Name: Altair
- Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
- Yacht Subtype: Classic Yacht
- Builder: William Fife & Son
- Naval Architect: W. & R.B. Fife
- Exterior Designer: W. & R.B. Fife