The 86 m (282 ft) superyacht Aquijo was launched at the Oceanco yard in Alblasserdam. United States based Tripp Design Naval Architects designed the exterior of Aquijo, with interior design by Dölker + Voges GmbH.
| History | |
|---|---|
 Cayman Islands | |
| Name | Aquijo |
| Owner | Kjell Inge Røkke[1] |
| Builder | Oceanco / Vitters Shipyard |
| Yard number | Oceanco Y711 / Vitters 3069 |
| Launched | 2015 [2] |
| In service | 2016 [3] |
| Identification |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Sailing yacht |
| Tonnage | 1538 gross tons |
| Length | 86 m (282 ft) |
| Beam | 14.48 m (47.5 ft) |
| Draught | 5.23 m (17.2 ft) |
| Speed | 17.50 knots (32 km/h) (max) |
| Capacity | 12 guests |
| Crew | 17 |
As of June 2018, she is the largest ketch in the world.[4]
Aquijo is available as a charter yacht.[5]
Design
editThe dimensions are: length is 86 m (282 ft), beam is 14.48 m (47.5 ft) and had a draught of 5.23 m (17.2 ft). The hull is built out of steel while the superstructure is made out of aluminium with teak laid decks. The yacht is Lloyd's registered, issued by Cayman Islands. She has a sail area of 3,995 m2.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "his Crazy US$ 80,000,000 Sailing Yacht Aquijo". SuperYachtFan. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- ^ "Official launch announcement of Aquijo by Oceanco & Vitters". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- ^ "86m sailing yacht Aquijo delivered". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- ^ "Inside 86m Aquijo: The largest ketch in the world". Boat International. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- ^ "AQUIJO YACHT FOR CHARTER". YachtCharterFleet. Retrieved 2018-06-19.