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What a Country

Merritt Boat Works 2002Length 24.38 m
LENGTH
24.38 m
TOP SPEED
34 kn
GT
98
DELIVERED
2002
BEAM
6.22 m
CREW
2
GUESTS
8
CABINS
4

What a Country is a 24.38 m Motor Yacht, built by Merritt Boat Works and delivered in 2002. She is one of 8 Merritt 80 yachts.

Her top speed is 34.0 kn and her cruising speed is 27.0 kn and her power comes from two MTU 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 98.0 GT and a 6.22 m beam, and she is built with a Teak and Wood deck, a GRP and Wood hull, and Wood superstructure.

She was designed by Roy Merritt, who also completed the naval architecture and designed the interior. Roy Merritt has designed 15 yachts, created the naval architecture for 15 yachts, and designed the interior of 15 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.

What a Country is in the top 10% by speed in the world. She is one of 6362 motor yachts in the 24-30m size range, and, compared to similarly sized motor yachts, her cruising speed is 4.89 kn above the average, and her top speed 7.41 kn above the average.

Specifications

  • Name: What a Country
  • Previous Names: Hullbilly,Reel Money,Lady Columbo
  • Yacht Type: Motor Yacht
  • Yacht Subtype: Planing Fast Yacht, Sportfishing Yacht
  • Model:Merritt 80
  • Builder: Merritt Boat Works
  • Naval Architect: Roy Merritt
  • Exterior Designer: Roy Merritt
  • Interior Designer: Roy Merritt
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