Simba is a 25.42 m Sail Yacht, built by Abeking & Rasmussen and delivered in 1929.
Her top speed is 12.0 kn and her cruising speed is 9.0 kn and her power comes from a General Motors 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 38.0 GT and a 4.57 m beam, and she is built with a Teak deck, a Mahogany, Steel and Teak hull, and Mahogany superstructure.
She was designed by Burgess, Rigg & Morgan, who also completed the naval architecture. Burgess, Rigg & Morgan has designed 2 yachts and created the naval architecture for 2 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.
Simba is one of 1034 sailing yachts in the 24-30m size range, and, compared to similarly sized sailing yachts, her top speed is 0.84 kn above the average.
Specifications
- Name: Simba
- Previous Names: Formidable,Sirius II,Barlovento,Patolita
- Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
- Yacht Subtype: Classic Yacht
- Builder: Abeking & Rasmussen
- Naval Architect: Burgess, Rigg & Morgan
- Exterior Designer: Burgess, Rigg & Morgan