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List of yacht support vessels by length

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Yacht support vessel Sherpa sailing near Amsterdam in 2018. At 74m, she is currently the 6th largest in the world.

Yacht support vessels are an increasingly popular way of extending the yachting experience. They can be used as a floating helipad, tender garage or accommodation for crew and specialist staff.

Table

Rank Year Length overall in meters Name Mothership Shipyard Notes Reference
1 2016 159 Fulk Al Salamah Al Said Mariotti Yachts [1]
2 1987 136.33 Al Dhaferah Al Said Bremer Vulkan [2]
3 2002 117 M2 Severnav Shipyard [3]
4 1973 79 Dubai Shadow Dubai Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. [4]
5 1975 77.34 Khozam Schichau Unterwesser AG Sister ship of the converted superyachts Arctic P & Sea Ranger [5]
6 2018 73.60 Sherpa Hampshire II Feadship [6]
7 2017 72 Game Changer Damen Group Second 69m Sea Axe Fast Yacht Support Vessel. During a refit in 2020 Game Changer was lengthened with 2.85 meters. [7][8][9][10]
8 2018 71.50 Umm Alhoul Damen Group Originally planned for 2016. Built as part of the Nakilat Damen group. [11]
9 2018 71.50 Daloob Damen Group Originally planned for 2017. Built as part of the Nakilat Damen group. [12]
10 2016 69 Intrepid Infinity Damen Group First 69m Sea Axe Fast Yacht Support Vessel. [13][14][15][16]
11 1980 67.28 Explorer Candies Shipbuilders (Formerly Houma) [17]
12 2012 67.15 Garcon Ace Damen Group First 67m Sea Axe Fast Yacht Support Vessel. [18][19]
13 2014 67.15 Dapple Flying Fox Damen Group Second 67m Sea Axe Fast Yacht Support Vessel. [20][21][22]
14 1982 67.06 Global Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co. [23]
15 1994 66.75 Golden Shadow Golden Odyssey Campbell Shipyard Part of the Golden fleet of Khalid bin Sultan. [24]
16 1978 63.40 Suri Halter Marine [25]
17 2018 66.2 Hodor Lonian Astilleros Armon Shadow Cat
18 2016 60 Sputnik Queen K Boustead Naval Shipyard Sputnik was built as an offshore supply vessel. She was then converted at Fincantieri Yachts. [26]
19 1978 58 Afthonia V Scheepswerf De Waal [27]
20 1980 56.62 Al Shoua Constellation Rockport Yacht & Supply Co Built as the offshore service vessel Interceptor. Converted to superyacht support vessel in 2008 [28]
21 1973 56.40 Quattroelle Shadow Quattroelle Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. [29][30]
22 2017 55.30 Shadow Spectre Damen Group First named New Frontiers, later sold and renamed Shadow. [31][32][33][34]
23 2018 55.30 Power Play Mogambo Damen Group [35][36][37]
24 2016 55 Axis Gigi Damen Group First named Fast & Furious, later sold and renamed Axis. [38][39][40]
25 2012 53.25 Ad-Vantage Vantage Damen Group Ad-Vantage started out as a firefighting and fast crew support vessel servicing offshore platforms. [41][42][43]
26 2009 51.30 Pursuit Damen Group First purpose built Sea Axe Fast Yacht Support vessel. [44]
27 2010 51.30 Umbra Alucia Damen Group [45][46]
28 2010 51.25 Transit Damen Group [47]
29 1976 50.20 Perfect Life Rockport Yacht & Supply Co. [48]
30 1981 49.70 Mystrere Shadow Istranka Candies Shipbuilders (Formerly Houma) [49]
31 2017 46 Charley White Rabbit Echo Yachts [50]
32 2019 45.60 Pink Shadow Pink Gin VI Damen Group Launched as Joy Rider. [51][52][53]
33 2006 42.18 Bystander Velsheda JFA Yachts Named after the original America's cup support tender. [54][55]
34 1930 37.19 Atlantide Hanuman Philip & Sons After being launched in 1930, she also was the tender for another J-class yacht, Shamrock V. [56]
35 2012 35.82 Ghost Damen Group [57]
36 1996 28.66 Viking Legacy Damen Group [58]
37 2018 27.30 Playa Lynx Yachts [59]
38 2020 27.30 Roe Shadow Roe Lynx Yachts [60][61]
39 2016 25 Al Makher Abeking & Rasmussen [62]
40 2014 23.98 YXT One Lynx Yachts [63]
41 2016 21.45 YXT 20 Lynx Yachts [64]

Under construction

Year Length overall in meters Name Shipyard Reference
2021 (Launched) 68.2 Wayfinder Astilleros Armon [65]
2019 62 Project YSV62 RMK Marine [66]
2021 36 TBA Alia Yachts [67][68]
2022 75 Project YS 7512 Damen [69]

See also

References

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  42. ^ "Damen support yacht Ad Vantage underway to join mothership".
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  44. ^ "Oberon changes the support vessel market".
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