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Nordhavn 96 Review (2017 Edition) by Aquaholic

Immerse yourself in the luxury of the Nordhavn 96 with a comprehensive video review by vlogger Aquaholic, showcasing this elegant 29.44m displacement trawler yacht with cabin interiors, and outdoor retreats beautifully filmed at the Palm Beach International Boat Show 2024.

Nordhavn 96 Key Facts

Nordhavn 96 illustration
  • LOA 29.44m
  • Model Year 2017
  • Cabins 5
  • Crew 3
  • Max Speed 12 knots
  • Status In Production
  • Yacht Type Trawler Yacht
  • Use Type Cruising

On Deck

The Nordhavn 96 is equipped with a robust and spacious exterior, including a bathing platform with a fishing chair and the capacity to insert rails for safety. The cockpit area boasts a bar, barbecue, refrigeration, and storage, making it an ideal space for outdoor activities.

The boat deck features a large tender, a heavy-duty crane, and additional storage boxes, highlighting the yacht's capacity for adventure.

The foredeck includes wing stations and a Portuguese bridge, signaling a strong focus on navigational efficiency and safety.

The sundeck of the Nordhavn 96 is a luxurious retreat with sunbeds, a massive hardtop, a barbecue, an ice maker, and a bar area, providing an outstanding entertainment venue. The highlight of the sundeck is the hot tub, offering a relaxing spot with panoramic views. The mast, equipped with satellite domes, radar, and navigation equipment, reinforces the yacht's high-tech capabilities.

Interior

Inside, the yacht's interior is adorned with luxurious woodwork and stainless steel details. The saloon includes a retractable TV and a lounge area, while the dining area and bar are well-stocked with storage for dining essentials. The galley is fully equipped with premium appliances and ample refrigeration, showcasing the yacht's readiness for extended voyages.

The helm station is professionally outfitted with CCTV, navigation displays, engine controls, thrusters, autopilot, and an array of monitoring systems. It serves as the control center for the yacht, featuring comprehensive switchgear and gauges for all critical functions.

Accommodation

Owner's Cabin

The owner's cabin is situated at the aft end of the upper deck, offering large windows, private terrace access, and an ensuite bathroom with impressive views. The retractable TV and extensive wardrobe space add to the cabin's opulence.

Guest Accommodation

The Nordhavn 96 includes a VIP guest cabin with ample lighting, an ensuite bathroom, and large windows. Additionally, the lower deck houses three more guest cabins, each with substantial storage and private bathrooms, adorned with satin-finished wood and stainless steel accents.

Crew Accommodation

Separate crew quarters are accessed via a private door from the side deck, housing a captain's cabin with a double bed, a second crew cabin with bunk beds, and a fully equipped laundry room with professional-grade appliances.

Performance

Powered by twin Caterpillar C18 Acer engines, the yacht is designed for displacement and endurance. The engines provide a modest 454 horsepower each, providing a top speed of 30 knots and a cruising speed of 10 knots. These engines will give a range of over 4,000 nautical miles at 9 knots, prioritizing long-distance travel over speed.

In Summary

Nick's thoughts on the Nordhavn 96 reflect his admiration for its blend of rugged, practical design and luxurious touches. He is impressed by the yacht's comprehensive amenities that cater to both adventure and comfort.

With state-of-the-art navigation equipment, ample accommodations, and a focus on endurance sailing, the Nordhavn 96 stands out as a self-sufficient vessel that does not compromise on luxury or capability.

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Specifications

  • Length Overall 29.44m
  • Beam 7.32m
  • Draft 2.49m
  • Hull GRP
  • Cabins 5
  • Berths 7
  • Crew 3
  • Cruising Speed
  • Max Speed
  • Fuel Capacity 26,498 Litres
  • Fresh Water Capacity 3,407 Litres
  • Engine Model 2x Caterpillar C18 C ACERT A03 - IMO Tier II
  • Engine HP 608
  • Engine max range (speed type) 4000 (nm)
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