BEST FRIENDS is a 24.84 m Motor Yacht, built in the United Kingdom by Sunseeker and delivered in 1997. She is one of 19 Manhattan 80 models.
Her top speed is 31.0 kn and she boasts a maximum range of 450.0 nm when navigating at cruising speed, with power coming from two Caterpillar diesel engines. She can accommodate up to 8 guests in 4 staterooms, with 2 crew members waiting on their every need. She has a gross tonnage of 96.0 GT and a 5.94 m beam.
She was designed by Don Shead, who also completed the naval architecture. Don Shead has designed 138 yachts and created the naval architecture for 241 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.
Her interior was designed by Ken Freivokh, who has 136 other superyacht interiors designed in the BOAT Pro database - she is built with a GRP and Teak deck, a GRP hull, and GRP superstructure.
BEST FRIENDS is in the top 30% by speed in the world. She is one of 5905 motor yachts in the 24-30m size range, and, compared to similarly sized motor yachts, her cruising speed is 2.58 kn above the average, and her top speed 4.52 kn above the average.
BEST FRIENDS is registered under the United States of America flag, the most popular flag state for superyachts with a total of 1980 yachts registered
Specifications
- Name: BEST FRIENDS
- Previous Names: SAHARA MISS,ROBINS NEST,SCIROCCO,PRINCESS MARIA III
- Yacht Type: Motor Yacht
- Yacht Subtype: Planing Fast Yacht
- Model:Manhattan 80
- Builder: Sunseeker
- Naval Architect: Don Shead
- Exterior Designer: Don Shead
- Interior Designer: Ken Freivokh