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.