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Guests
62
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Cabins
26
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Crew
79
| Length | GT | Built |
|---|---|---|
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147.25m
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12,532 GT | 2012 |
| Beam | Draft | Top Speed |
| 21.5m | 5.62m | 22.9 Kts |
The 147.25m motor yacht A+ was delivered to her owners in 2012 by German shipyard Lurssen. The yacht's refined interiors have been crafted by Terence Disdale, while her exteriors have been penned by Tim Heywood Design.
Key Features
- Guest elevator servicing all decks
- Iconic Tim Heywood design
- Wellness facilities
- Two helipads
- Generous tender garage
- Accommodates 64 guests across 26 cabins
Design & Construction
Designed around a displacement steel hull and an aluminium superstructure she features a 21.5m beam and a 5.62m draft. The yacht is built over 8 decks with an internal volume of 12,532 GT (Gross Tonnes). The design also incorporates a heli-pad.
Construction started in mid 2010. The yacht was designed and constructed in compliance with the Lloyds Register technical standards. Launched in May 2012 this yacht undertook sea trials over the following months. She was delivered to her owners in August 2012.
Exterior Design
Tim Heywood's prowess in crafting sleek and sophisticated lines is evident in A+'s streamlined silhouette, which belies her grand scale. The yacht's graceful contours lend her a timeless appeal, ensuring that she remains a head-turner in any port or at sea.
A+'s eight-deck structure is a remarkable feat of naval architecture, showcasing the innovative use of a steel displacement hull paired with an aluminum superstructure. This robust construction is complemented by the yacht's majestic profile, which features a balanced combination of sweeping curves and crisp, linear accents. The expansive decks offer uninterrupted views of the horizon, providing guests with the ultimate platform for relaxation and entertainment.
The integration of two helipads on A+ underscores her status as a pinnacle of luxury and convenience, catering to the most discerning travelers who value time and accessibility. Meanwhile, the swimming platforms invite guests to indulge in the pleasures of the sea, ensuring that the transition between the vessel and the water is as seamless as possible.
A+'s exterior spaces are designed to facilitate a range of activities and experiences. From the dual Jacuzzis that promise relaxation under the sun or stars to the ample tender garage that houses an impressive collection of water toys, A+ is equipped to cater to the adventurous spirit of her guests. Whether it is basking in the tranquillity of a remote cove or engaging in high-octane water sports, A+ offers an array of options for those seeking to make the most of their time at sea.
Interior Design
The interior of A+ was designed by the UK-based studio Terence Disdale Design. Spanning eight expansive decks, a notable feature within A+ is the full-scale cinema suite offering guests the ultimate movie-watching experience with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment in a carefully curated environment that maximizes both comfort and acoustic quality.
Beyond the cinema, A+ boasts a dedicated dance floor, inviting guests to enjoy lively entertainment in an elegant setting. Whether hosting a formal ball or an impromptu dance party, this area is equipped to cater to any event with grace and style.
The onboard beauty salon stands as a haven of relaxation, offering a full range of treatments to pamper guests. The salon is equipped with every amenity required to deliver a comprehensive array of beauty services, ensuring that guests can look and feel their best during their time on board. A+ also includes a well-appointed conference room, reflecting the needs of high-powered individuals who may require a space for business deliberations while away from the corporate world.
Accommodation
A+'s internal configuration has been designed to comfortably house up to 62 guests overnight in 26 impeccably appointed suites. These quarters are crafted to provide the utmost privacy and comfort, ensuring every journey is as pleasurable as it is memorable. The attention to detail within each suite is a hallmark of the craftsmanship expected from a shipyard with Lürssen's pedigree, paired with Terence Disdale Design's renowned elegance.
The crew quarters are indicative of A+'s commitment to service, with accommodation for up to 79 crew members. This not only allows for a high staff-to-guest ratio, ensuring personalized attention and impeccable service but also ensures that all operations on board run smoothly and efficiently. The crew accommodation is designed to provide those who are dedicated to the guests' experience with the comfort and rest they require to maintain the highest standards of hospitality.
Performance & Capabilities
Powered by twin diesel VEM Sachsenwerk (DKMEF 1241 - 16V) 8,046hp engines running at 254rpm, motor yacht A+ is capable of reaching a top speed of 22 knots, and comfortably cruises at 19 knots. With her 900,000 litre fuel tanks she has a maximum range of 5,000 nautical miles at 17 knots. She has been fitted with stabilizers to increase on-board comfort when the yacht is at anchor, particularly in rough waters.
Amenities
The yacht features a well-equipped gym, allowing her guests to keep up their fitness regimes at sea. For the ultimate relaxation experience, the yacht plays host to a luxury spa and massage room. Waterfront living can be enjoyed to the fullest, thanks to a large beach club and connecting swim platform with plenty of space for sitting back and admiring the sea views. Full cinema facilities ensure five-star entertainment while a dancefloor, where her owner and their guests can enjoy party nights. The yacht is also home to a beauty salon which features all of the facilities required for a number of different beauty treatments. The yacht can house plenty of nautical toys and accessories, with a well-appointed tender garage for storing her impressive locker. An elevator makes the yacht fully-accessible, while air conditioning offers increased on-board comfort and underwater lights will turn plenty of heads when the sun goes down. A+ also features a deck jacuzzi for cooling off. A beautiful library can also be found on board.
Member of the World's Biggest Yachts Club
This yacht is proudly ranked at 7 in the YB100, our exclusive list of the World's Biggest Yachts by Gross Tonnage. It has held this distinguished position for 4 years, 2 months, showcasing its unmatched true size.
This yacht also entered the traditional Top 100 Longest Yachts in 2012 at 4 and is now ranked 7, holding a spot in the table for 12 years, 3 months due to its extraordinary length.
To understand the difference visit our page on the World's Biggest Yachts.
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