Better Place, a 50.5 m Sail Yacht built in Italy and delivered in 2012, is the flagship of Wally. She is the only 164 model.
Her top speed is 14.0 kn and her cruising speed is 12.5 kn and her power comes from a Siemens diesel electric engine. She can accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 staterooms, with 10 crew members. She has a gross tonnage of 310.0 GT and a 10.25 m beam.
She was designed by Wally (49 other superyachts designed) and Wetzels-Brown.
The naval architecture was developed by Bill Tripp, who has developed 16 other superyachts in the BOATPro database, and the interior of the yacht was designed by Wetzels-Brown, who has 3 other superyacht interiors designed in the BOATPro database - she is built with a Carbon Fibre and Teak deck, a Carbon Fibre hull, and Carbon Fibre superstructure.
Better Place is in the top 10% by LOA in the world. She is one of 39 sailing yachts in the 50-55m size range, and, compared to similarly sized sailing yachts, her cruising speed is 1.26 kn above the average, and her top speed 0.29 kn above the average.
Better Place is currently sailing under the Cayman Islands flag, the 2nd most popular flag state for superyachts with a total of 1548 yachts registered. She has recently entered the superyacht marina Marina Port Vell, in Spain. For more information regarding Better Place's movements, find out more about BOATPro AIS.
Specifications
- Name: Better Place
- Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
- Model:164
- Builder: Wally
- Naval Architect: Bill Tripp
- Exterior Designer: Wetzels-Brown, Wally
- Interior Designer: Wetzels-Brown
- Flag:Cayman Islands