Friday, March 5, 2010

New boats: Millenium 140 superyacht

High speed Millennium 140 superyacht or “The world is not enough” created by Millenium superyachts, based on tank tests at the Wolfson Unit of the University of Southampton, and preliminary sea trials 70 Knots is expected with all propulsion systems operating and maximum speed of approximately 45 Knots on diesel propulsion alone.Millenium 140 superyacht new boat image1The fine yacht’s interior, designed by London based designer Evan Marshal, is just as luxurious as anything coming out of displacement yacht Dutch shipyards. The joinery is high gloss burl walnut with Nomex honeycomb coring, and soles are laser cut, cored marble. "It's basically a European design and layout, but weight was a huge concern, and my experience designing aircraft helped out a lot, "Evan Marshall said.Millenium 140 superyacht new boat image2Tri-Deck boat offers sky lounge with wet bar and entertainment center, and aft deck lounging area with retractable sun awning, luxurious owners cabin with baths, Jacuzzi Tub and shower, also deck entertainment area with built in settees and tables and retractable sun awning. Lower deck features crew quarters forward with two twin bunk rooms, and crew lounge. Guest quarters include two twin guest staterooms, one double guest stateroom with 3 large hull windows, and a luxurious king VIP stateroom with 3 large hull windows. More info from millenniumsuperyachts.com.

New boats: 42m Lucky Me motor yacht by Cantieri Navali Baglietto

Cantieri Navali Baglietto, renown Italian motor yacht builder and designer, presents the new boat - 42m Wide Body Lucky Me motor yacht. Entirely built in aluminum, Lucky Me has a beam of 8 metres. The external lines and interior design of the wide body fast motor yacht are both elegant and contemporary, featuring alternating wood essences; teak and white-painted oak for the walls, and from the use of precious and unique materials throughout. The attention given to the generous spaces of the convivial areas, plus the wise use of the illumination onboard, all define the vocation of Lucky Me for a comfortable and relaxed life onboard.42m Lucky Me motor yacht by Cantieri Navali Baglietto new boat imageThe great spaces dedicated to the owner’s area, have been conceived, for instance, to have the superstructure designed full-beam and are positioned to the extreme bow on the main deck in order to guarantee maximum privacy. The superyacht can reach a top speed of 29 knots from her twin MTU engines. The full beam master suite is divided into four generous areas: a conversation area and study, both equipped and furnished full height in teak, the sleeping area equipped with a vanity space, a dressing room and the bath with shower and wellness spa. The two balconies, which open on the bulwarks, enhance the pleasure of living on board and provide a stunning sea view. The interior layout sees two additional balconies on the bulwarks in the salon that allows for direct contact with the sea.

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