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Palmer Johnson DB9 (2019)

History
 Cayman Islands
NameDB9
OwnerJohn Rosatti [1]
BuilderPalmer Johnson
Yard numberPJ 170#1
Completed2010
Identification
General characteristics
Class and typeSemi-displacement motor yacht
Tonnage495 gross tons
Length52.2 m (171 ft)
Beam9.5 m (31 ft)
Draught2.44 m (8.0 ft)
Propulsion2 x MTU - 16V 4000 M93L diesel engines
Speed
  • 20 knots (37 km/h) (cruising)
  • 31 knots (57 km/h) (maximum)
Capacity10 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

  1. ^ http://www.superyachtfan.com/yacht_db9.html
  2. ^ "Palmer Johnson launches first 170' mega sport yacht". superyachttimes.com.
  3. ^ "Solent Refit assists with launch of first Palmer Johnson 52m superyacht". superyachttimes.com.
  4. ^ "Palmer Johnson launches second PJ170 superyacht". superyachttimes.com.
  5. ^ "Superyacht Bliss delivered". superyachttimes.com.
  6. ^ "Third PJ 170 being completed in Florida". superyachttimes.com.
  7. ^ "Palmer Johnson delivers third PJ 170 superyacht". superyachttimes.com.