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95.1m  /  312' | blohm + voss | 2010.

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Cabin Configuration

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Special Features:

  • Elevator for convenient access
  • Impressive 5,000nm range
  • Multi-award winning
  • SOLAS Certified
  • Inviting pool

The multi-award winning 95.1m/312' motor yacht 'AV' (ex. Palladium) was built by Blohm + Voss in Germany at their Hamburg shipyard. Her interior is styled by design house Michael Leach and she was delivered to her owner in September 2010. This luxury vessel's exterior design is the work of Michael Leach.

Guest Accommodation

AV has been designed to comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests in 8 suites comprising one VIP cabin. Additionally, there are 3 staff cabins aboard. She is also capable of carrying up to 34 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht experience.

Onboard Comfort & Entertainment

Her features include beauty salon, elevator, gym and air conditioning.

Range & Performance

AV is built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, with teak decks. Powered by twin diesel MTU (16V 595 TE70L) 16-cylinder 4,600hp engines running at 1750rpm, she comfortably cruises at 16 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 19 knots with a range of up to 5,000 nautical miles from her 480,000 litre fuel tanks at 16 knots. Her water tanks store around 102,000 Litres of fresh water. She was built to Lloyds Register ✠ 100A1 SSC YACHT(P) MONO G6; EP, LI. ✠ LMC, UMS, PCAC(1.1) classification society rules, and is MCA LY2 Compliant.

Length 95.1m / 312'
Beam 16.22m / 53'3
Draft 4.4m / 14'5
Gross Tonnage 4,447 GT
Cruising Speed 16 Knots
Built
Builder Blohm + Voss
Model Custom
Exterior Designer Michael Leach
Interior Design Michael Leach

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AV Awards & Nominations

  • The World Superyacht Awards 2011 Best Displacement Motor Yacht of 3,000GT and above (approximately 85m+) Special Commendation
  • The ShowBoats Design Awards 2011 Interior Design Award: Displacement Motor Yachts 200′+ Winner
  • The ShowBoats Design Awards 2011 Exterior Design & Styling Award: Displacement Motor Yachts 200′+ Winner
  • The ShowBoats Design Awards 2011 Tender Design Award Winner
  • The ShowBoats Design Awards 2011 Bespoke Furniture Award Winner
  • International Superyacht Society Awards 2011 Best Power 65m+ Winner
  • The ShowBoats Design Awards 2011 Interior Layout Award: Motor Yachts Finalist
  • Asia Boating Award 2011 Best Custom Built Yacht Finalist

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Specification

M/Y AV

Length 95.1m / 312'
Builder
Exterior Designer Michael Leach
Interior Design Michael Leach
Built | Refit 2010
Model
Beam 16.22m / 53'3
Gross Tonnage 4,447 GT
Draft 4.4m / 14'5
Cruising Speed 16 Knots
Top Speed 19 Knots

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MOTOR YACHT A

MOTOR YACHT A is a 119.0 m Motor Yacht, built in Germany by Blohm & Voss and delivered in 2008.

Her top speed is 23.0 kn, her cruising speed is 19.0 kn, and she boasts a maximum cruising range of 4250.0 nm at 23.0 kn, with power coming from two MAN diesel engines. She can accommodate up to 14 guests in 7 staterooms, with 35 crew members. She has a gross tonnage of 5959.0 GT and a 18.87 m beam.

She was designed by Philippe Starck , who also designed the interior. Philippe Starck has designed 5 yachts and designed the interior of 5 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.

The naval architecture was developed by Martin Francis (8 other superyachts architected) and Blohm & Voss (8 other superyachts architected) - she is built with a Teak deck, a Steel hull, and Steel superstructure.

MOTOR YACHT A is in the top 5% by LOA in the world. She is one of 71 motor yachts longer than 100m, and, compared to similarly sized motor yachts, her cruising speed is 3.45 kn above the average, and her top speed 3.33 kn above the average.

MOTOR YACHT A is currently sailing under the Malaysia flag (along with a total of other 47 yachts). She is known to be an active superyacht and has most recently been spotted cruising near Iran. For more information regarding MOTOR YACHT A's movements, find out more about BOATPro AIS .

Specifications

  • Name: MOTOR YACHT A
  • Previous Names: SF99,SIGMA
  • Yacht Type: Motor Yacht
  • Yacht Subtype: Displacement
  • Builder: Blohm & Voss
  • Naval Architect: Martin Francis , Blohm & Voss
  • Exterior Designer: Philippe Starck
  • Interior Designer: Philippe Starck

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Motor Yacht 'A' is a stunning 119 metre luxury vessel built by the world renowned German shipyard Blohm + Voss. With her unique and beautiful design by Starck Design, superyacht 'A' is one of the most characteristic luxury yachts around. She was built under the project name SIGMA and was launched in 2008, with some maintenance done in 2009.

The Blohm + Voss Yacht "A" boasts a number of interesting features, such as the glass roof looking up into one of the two swimming pools. M/Y 'A' features three swimming pools in total, including one on her top deck, one on her aft deck and one on the foredeck. The latter is the largest and is equipped with a water jet that creates a current to swim against.

Her guests can be accommodated in one master suite and six guests suite. All in supreme luxury and comfort. Yacht A and her guests are looked after by a crew of 42 highly skilled professionals.

'A' Specifications

Type/Year:Blohm + Voss /2008 
Refit:2009 
Beam:18.87 m 
L.O.A.:119 m 
Crew:37+5 Owners' Staff 
Guests:14 
Max Speed:23 knots 
Cabins:7 
Engines:2 x MAN RK280 
Cruise Speed:19.5 knots 
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Other unique features include the superyachts stern and side hatches. Using innovative engineering and design, the stern hatch opens up as a huge swim platform over the sea. Also, several side garages host tenders, including the 11 meter main guest tender which was also designed by Starck. Her touch and go helipad is situated forward of the cockpit area.

Mega Yacht 'A' (formerly project SIGMA) is powered by twin 6,035 hp MAN RK280 Diesel engines, reaching a maximum speed of 23 knots. At her top speed she has a range of 4250 nautical miles, whereas her cruising speed of 19.5 knots provides for a range of 6500 nautical miles.

Yacht Accommodation

'A' can accommodate a maximum of 14 guests in 7 cabins.

Amenities and Extras

We do have available further amenity, owner and price information for the 119 m yacht 'A', so please enquire for more information.

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The luxury yacht 'A' displayed on this page is merely informational and she is not necessarily available for yacht charter or for sale, nor is she represented or marketed in anyway by CharterWorld. This web page and the superyacht information contained herein is not contractual. All yacht specifications and informations are displayed in good faith but CharterWorld does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the current accuracy, completeness, validity, or usefulness of any superyacht information and/or images displayed. All boat information is subject to change without prior notice and may not be current.

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Yard : Blohm + Voss
Type : Motor yacht
Guests : 24
Crew : 33
Cabins : 12
Length : 95.15 m / 312′3″
Beam : 16.22 m / 53′3″
Draft : 4.4 m / 14′6″
Year of build : 2010
Classification : Lloyds + MCA
Displacement : Full displacement
Type of engine : Diesel
Brand : MTU
Model : 16V 595 TE70
Engine power : 5336 hp
Total power : 10672 hp
Maximum speed : 19 knots
Cruising speed : 16 knots
Range : 5000 nm
Gross tonage : 4447
Hull : Steel
Superstructure : Aluminium
Decking : Teak
Decks : 5
Interior designer : Michael Leach
Exterior designer : Michael Leach
Extras : 1 X 4.2 M Rescue Tender with 25 HP Yamaha Petrol Outboard

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