Heesen is elated to announce the sale of a full-custom all aluminium motor yacht.
Undertaking YN 20857, code-named Undertaking Setteesettanta, might be a pure expression of the shipyard DNA, that includes distinctive components in each expertise and design. Heesen is among the few shipyards on the planet specialising in light-weight aluminium yacht building and was the primary to undertake the ultra-efficient Quick Displacement Hull Type – the revolutionary idea devised by van Oossanen Naval Architects, which reduces gasoline consumption by as much as 20 per cent.
At 57 metres, with an inside quantity of 920 GT, YN 20857 suits completely into the shipyard’s manufacturing portfolio. With its balanced mixture of Customized, Sensible Customized, and Sequence yacht designs, Heesen is actually a one-stop store in yacht building that know the best way to optimise its state-of-the-art shipyard in Oss.
The yard has no fewer than 14 yachts at present in construct, starting from 50 to 80 metres, in each metal and aluminium. Deliveries run by means of 2026. The shipyard in Oss and the bespoke cabinetry workshop in Winterswijk are busier than ever, with their workforce of 1,000 expert technicians and craftspeople.
The house owners of YN 20857 are educated yacht house owners and former Heesen purchasers. With expertise gained by means of the in depth use of their earlier vessel, they’ve commissioned a yacht that they know will fulfil all their necessities as an ideal platform for fantastic days at sea with household and mates.
Frank Laupman of Omega Architects has been tasked with the design of the outside strains of this new undertaking, whereas Cristiano Gatto Design is accountable for the inside.
Cristiano Gatto feedback: “Over time, we’ve got created a powerful bond with Heesen. We’ve got been engaged on full {custom} yachts and their profitable collection.
Our relationship with the shipyard is thrilling and galvanizing on the identical time. The mutual belief and the deep data of our respective processes has strengthened through the years, and immediately it’s reached new heights with YN 20850. This new undertaking possesses all of the traits to develop into the crown jewel in Heesen’s fleet, and I’m positive it’s going to create many ripples, identical to MY Loopy Me did ten years in the past!”
Surveyor Hugo Morgan-Harris is main the house owners’ technical workforce on the construct. He feedback: “We’re delighted to be supporting our purchasers of their new construct of Undertaking Setteesettanta at Heesen. We have been lucky sufficient to come back in for the ultimate levels of the construct, trials, and supply of their first Heesen, so we have already got an awesome perception into their preferences and the technical points of Heesen’s work. The inside design workforce at CGD was additionally concerned with the earlier construct, so we’ve got a stable basis for this new full-custom undertaking.”
A draft of simply 2.3 meters will permit Undertaking Setteesettanta to cruise in shallow water. The yacht’s light-weight aluminium building, mixed with its superior hull design, permit for the set up of two compact and fuel-efficient MTU 16V2000M72 (1,440 kW) diesel engines, that are very modest powerplants for a yacht of 57m and 920GT. Undertaking Setteesettanta will attain a prime pace of 18 knots, with a transatlantic vary of three,900 nautical miles at 12 knots.
Twelve visitors might be accommodated in six massive cabins. The house owners have reserved the higher deck as their very own personal haven, the place the grasp stateroom is positioned ahead with a 180-degree view and likewise enjoys personal entry to an enormous terrace of practically 200 sqm – which may additionally function a touch-and-go helipad. The VIP cabin is located ahead on the starboard facet of the principle deck, adjoining to a completely outfitted gymnasium. 4 massive visitor cabins, two twins and two doubles, might be discovered on the decrease deck.
A chic oval staircase ascends by means of all 4 decks, operating back-to-back with the crew staircase for excellent house optimisation. The eating space on the principle deck is positioned in the direction of the strict, adjoining to the aft terrace. Because of vast sliding doorways, this house seamlessly connects with the outside.
The transom space is among the key areas on board Undertaking Setteesettanta. Symmetrical units of steps flank the four-metre infinity pool and lead the visitors right down to the swimming terrace, which incorporates a hydraulic transformer platform for simple entry to the water. With tenders and toys unobtrusively stowed within the ahead storage behind gull-wing doorways, the lazarette aft gives space for storing for added water toys.
Friso Visser, Heesen’s CCO, feedback: “We’re extraordinarily honoured that our purchasers have entrusted us with the construct of a brand new yacht for the second time. YN 20857 might be a quintessential Heesen. Light-weight aluminium building requires very particular expertise. A full-custom, 57-metre motor yacht can’t be something apart from excellent, and there isn’t a shipyard on the planet with a greater data of the methods and disciplines wanted to achieve these heights. This might be a memorable journey that can result in the creation of a dream, and we will’t wait to take pleasure in it with the house owners of YN 20857 and their workforce.”
Tank testing will happen on the Wolfson Unit in Southampton on December 20 and 21, and building will formally begin with the laying of the keel in August 2023.
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