DB9 (yacht)
Appearance
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Name | DB9 |
Owner | John Rosatti [1] |
Builder | Palmer Johnson |
Yard number | PJ 170#1 |
Completed | 2010 |
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General characteristics | |
Class and type | Semi-displacement motor yacht |
Tonnage | 495 gross tons |
Length | 52.2 m (171 ft) |
Beam | 9.5 m (31 ft) |
Draught | 2.44 m (8.0 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 x MTU - 16V 4000 M93L diesel engines |
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Capacity | 10 persons |
DB9 is a super-yacht launched on 13 July 2010 [2][3] at the Palmer Johnson shipyard in the United Kingdom and delivered the following year. The interior and exterior design of DB9 were created by Nuvolari & Lenard.
DB9 has two sisterships, the first named Bliss.[4][5] A second sistership named Sanam, built in Florida, was delivered in July 2016.[6][7]
Design
The length of the yacht is 52.2 m (171 ft) and the beam is 9.5 m (31 ft). The draught of DB9 is 2.44 m (8.0 ft). Both the materials of the hull and the superstructure are made out of Aluminium with teak laid decks. The yacht is Lloyd's registered, issued by Cayman Islands.
Engines
The main engines are two MTU 16V 4000 M93L . Which propel DB9 to a maximum speed of 28 knots (52 km/h).
See also
References
- ^ http://www.superyachtfan.com/yacht_db9.html
- ^ "Palmer Johnson launches first 170' mega sport yacht". superyachttimes.com.
- ^ "Solent Refit assists with launch of first Palmer Johnson 52m superyacht". superyachttimes.com.
- ^ "Palmer Johnson launches second PJ170 superyacht". superyachttimes.com.
- ^ "Superyacht Bliss delivered". superyachttimes.com.
- ^ "Third PJ 170 being completed in Florida". superyachttimes.com.
- ^ "Palmer Johnson delivers third PJ 170 superyacht". superyachttimes.com.