Aquijo (yacht)

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History
Cayman Islands
NameAquijo
OwnerKjell Inge Røkke[2]
BuilderOceanco / Vitters
Yard numberOceanco Y711 / Vitters 3069
Launched2015 [1]
In service2016 [3]
Identification
General characteristics
Class and typeSailing yacht
Tonnage1538 gross tons
Length86 m (282 ft)
Beam14.48 m (47.5 ft)
Draught5.23 m (17.2 ft)
Speed17.50 knots (32 km/h) (max)
Capacity12 guests
Crew17

The 86 m (282 ft) superyacht Aquijo was launched at the Oceanco yard in Alblasserdam. United States based Tripp Design Naval Architects designed the exterior of Aquijo, with interior design by Dölker + Voges GmbH.

As of June 2018, she is the largest ketch in the world.[4]

Aquijo is available as a charter yacht.[5]

Design[edit]

The dimensions are: length is 86 m (282 ft), beam is 14.48 m (47.5 ft) and had a draught of 5.23 m (17.2 ft). The hull is built out of steel while the superstructure is made out of aluminium with teak laid decks. The yacht is Lloyd's registered, issued by Cayman Islands. She has a sail area of 3,995 m2.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Official launch announcement of Aquijo by Oceanco & Vitters". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  2. ^ "his Crazy US$ 80,000,000 Sailing Yacht Aquijo". SuperYachtFan. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  3. ^ "86m sailing yacht Aquijo delivered". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  4. ^ "Inside 86m Aquijo: The largest ketch in the world". Boat International. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  5. ^ "AQUIJO YACHT FOR CHARTER". YachtCharterFleet. Retrieved 2018-06-19.