Damen YS 75 Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice. Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the displacement hull of the YS 75 delivers speeds of up to 18 knots.

Accommodation

The Damen Yachting YS 75 offers a versatile accommodation layout that caters to both day boating enthusiasts and those who may occasionally seek overnight or weekend getaways. Additionally, its maximum guest capacity of four ensures there's ample space for a small group of friends or family, making it suitable for day outings with the possibility of occasional overnight or weekend use. Conversely, some of its rivals like the Damen Yachting YS 65, Damen Yachting 77, Damen Yachting 60 and Damen Yachting Xplorer 80 with their simpler six cabin configurations may be better suited for day boating enthusiasts who prioritize open-water adventures and occasional overnight escapes.

Performance

In terms of cruising performance, the Damen Yachting YS 75 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 15 knots thanks to its twin 3,004hp MTU 16V 4000 M63L engines and maximum speed of 18 knots at 1,800rpm. Closely followed by, the Damen Yachting YS 65 with a respectable cruising speed of 15 knots. The Damen Yachting 60 also impresses with a cruising speed of knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Damen Yachting 77, with the slowest cruising speed of 12 knots, emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and enjoying the journey over the destination.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The shallow draft of the Damen Yachting 60 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The performance of the Damen Yachting YS 65 is especially impressive, with a top speed of 18 knots and cruising speed of 15 knots. The Damen Yachting Xplorer 80 has an impressive gross tonnage of 2,900GT, the largest of the competitors here.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Damen YS 75 stands out with notable features and design elements. These yachts cater to a wide range of preferences and needs, making the choice a matter of personal taste and specific requirements in the world of luxury yachting.

When considering a new (or indeed used) yacht, it’s certainly important to wonder about the alternatives in the Damen Yachting Yacht Support range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 4 competing models.