New Model: Jongert 1800MY

Jongert launch a new 18 meter sport yacht which marks a new step for the famous Dutch boat builder. Constructed following the specific wishes of her owner, the 1800MY named Tommy is a full custom build of aluminium, instantly recognized for her striking modern lines designed by Dutch firm Sea Level.  This new Jongert 1800MY is driven by two Hamilton water jets and powered by twin Man 800hp engines, able to reach a speed of 30 knots. Jongert 1800MY offers an interior with two large cabins sleeping four. An owners stateroom is located to midships, while to fore is another double berth.  A galley is located on the lower deck in between the cabins.  Living is all for the main deck with two dinettes serving  various activities during day and night time.  

Technical Data:

LOA - 18 m (59ft)

Waterline Length - 15.45 m

Beam - 5.4 m

Draft - 0.8 m

Displacement - 24 t unloaded

Accommodation - four berths in two cabins

Engines - 2 x Man R6 800hp

Propulsion - Hamilton water jets

Speed - 30 knots max

Construction - aluminium

Project - Sea Level

www.jongert.nl

Project: Riviera 72 Sports Motor Yacht

For 2017 Riviera is preparing to launch a totally new range called the Sports Motor Yacht.  This new series which starts with a 68 model will soon be followed by a larger 72, and features Riviera usual mix of sportfish looks with amenities found in modern motor yachts.  Both models will use the same hull designed by Dutch Frank Mulder with an identical beam of six meters.  The new Sport Motor Yacht series offers an interesting equilibrium of entertainment and fishing areas. The Riviera 72 Sports Motor Yacht is an enclosed bridge type with an internal stair case leading up to this spacious area.  Accommodation is for a four cabin eight berth standard plan, or six bed large owners staterooms layout.  A crew cabin is located at midships.  Power options are for a standard Man 1550hp or optional 1800hp units with line shaft propulsion.  

www.riviera.com.au

New Model: Viking 72 Enclosed Bridge

As usual with Viking above sixty feet in length the New Jersey boat builder presents the Enclosed Bridge version.  Here comes the Viking 72 Enclosed Bridge which in many areas is a mirror for the Open Bridge with the addition of a circular internal staircase which takes you to the enclosed bridge helm, which serves as a second salon with an L-shape sofa, a cocktail table, refrigeration, and an entertainment center. The layout of the Viking 72 offers a main deck with open galley, L-shape sofa, and a C-shaped dinette, while the lower cabin area offers a forward stateroom with crossover berths, bunk guest cabin to port side, owners stateroom at midships, and an aft twin bunk cabin usable also as crew area. The day head which is a striking feature for a yacht measuring 22 meters, let alone a more performance orientated sportfish is standard on both versions.

Technical Data:

LOA - 22.15 m (72.8ft)

Beam - 6.1 m

Draft - 1.75 m

Displacement - 58829 kg wet

Fuel Capacity - 9819 l

Water Capacity - 1408 l

Accommodation - seven berths in three cabins, 1 or two crew in 1 cabin

Engines - 2 x Man V12 1550hp, Cat C32A 1925hp, MTU 2000 V12 M96L 1926hp, V16 M96L 2635hp

Propulsion - line shaft

www.vikingyachts.com

Project: Med Yacht 38

Med Yacht from South of France for 2016 is showing more signs of expansions and things to come in the near future, and after launching a new 48 model presents the project for a new entry level 38. The Med Yacht 38 follows the bigger sister with a classic minimalist style integrated into a safe sport cruiser featuring a full walk around, and an all usable deck space from stern to fore.  Cabin details and power options are not advised for the Med Yacht 38, but the rendering above does show IPS pod drives fitted.

www.med-yacht.com

New Model: Westport 125

Westport is one of those rare to find conservative super yacht builders, and this new 125 model took a long time coming for the USA Washington state builder. Testimony of this is that for example its 112 launched in 1998 has been delivered in 55 units as at 2015, and this Westport 125 which started development in 2014 is its first new model since seven years.   This new Westport 125 is for a repeat client who upgraded from a 112 model.  Hull one of Westport 125 features a five double cabin arrangement with an owners stateroom on the main deck. Crew cabins are three including of which is a captains cabin with a french style double berth.  Power for the Westport 125 comes from twin MTU 2600hp which give a max speed of 25 knots, a cruise of 20, and a 12 knots long range giving up to 2500 nautical miles autonomy.     

Technical Data:

LOA - 38,1 m (125ft)

Beam - 7.98 m

Draft - 1.75 m

Displacement - 147417 kg dry, 176,901 kg loaded

Fuel Capacity - 26744 l

Water Capacity - 3785 l

Accommodation - ten guests in five cabins, 6 crew in three cabins

Engines - 2 x MTU 16v2000 M96L 2600hp

Propulsion - line shaft with ZF reduction gearboxes

Speed - 25 knots max, 20 knots cruise, 12 knots long range

Range - 2500 nm at 12 knots

Hull Shape - semi displacement

Project - Westport

www.westportyachts.com

Project: Sundeck 850

Sundeck has been a yacht builder to watch since the launch of its first 550 model in 2015.  Built to order this model has been a success for Sundeck and since then the company has come with three other projects aimed at expanding the range in both directions, larger and smaller.  The Sundeck 850 is the largest project from the Italian builder and sees it enter super yacht territory with a size of 26 meters in length over all.  Designed as all the other Sundeck by Maurizio Zuccheri , the 850 has a family feeling to the other smaller models.  The Sundeck 850 will feature a semi planning hull, which powered by twin 1200hp engines can reach speeds up to 26 knots.  Cruising speeds can vary from 18 knots, to 14 knots or a long range 9 knots which should give a 2400 nautical miles distance.

www.sundeckyachts.com

New Model: Whitehaven 7000 Flybridge

Whitehaven from down under Australia has been slowly expanding and after the success of the 6000 model series now expands into larger sizes.  Here comes the Whitehaven 7000 Flybridge which incorporates a Euro cockpit design, with an astern galley.  The Whitehaven 7000 Flybridge will be available in a three or four cabin double cabin arrangement below deck. 

Technical Data:

LOA - 21.95 m (72.2ft)

Beam - 5.33 m

Draft - 1.67 m

Displacement - 50,000 kg light

Fuel Capacity - 7000 l

Water Capacity - 1000 l

Accommodation - 6 berths in 3 cabins, or 8 berths in 4 cabins

Engines - 2 x Cats C18 1150hp

Propulsion - line shaft

www.whitehavenmotoryachts.com.au

Project: Silverton 4100 Sport Coupe

Silverton 4100 Sport Coupe is a new project by the USA boat builder.  Reminiscing the lines of a sportfish boat but being fully dedicated for cruising the 4100 Sport Coupe is aimed to boaters who go out all season and like a protected social environment.  The 4100 Sport Coupe will come with a living and galley all on the main deck, while below we have two cabins and two shower heads.  Owners cabin is located forward and will feature a queen central berth.  The Silverton 4100 Coupe is to be powered by twin Cummins 380hp in direct drive line shaft propulsion.

www.silverton.com 

New Model: Sea Ray 460 Fly

Sea Ray present the new 460 Fly, sister model of the Sundancer with the addition of an extended flybridge up top.  The 460 Fly offers a spacious area for entertainment with a spacious C-shaped dinette being the center of attention. The flybridge will also offer a wet-bar, helm station to port-side, and companionway relaxing settee to starboard.  The flybridge can also be ordered with an optional hardtop.  The Sea Ray 460 Fly will still offer the lower helm station, but unlike the Sundancer variant seems to be offered only with the two cabin plan.  An interesting technical detail is the near to three tons of weight the 460 Fly adds to the Sundancer variant.
Technical Data:
LOA - 14.22 m (46.8ft)
Beam - 4.32 m
Draft - 1.41 m
Displacement - 18,091 kg with line shafts, 19909 kg with ZF Zeus drives
Fuel Capacity - 1419 l, or optional 1638 l
Water Capacity - 530 l
Accommodation - 4 berths in 2 cabins
Engines - 2 x Cummins QSB 6.7 550hp
Propulsion - line shaft with V-drive, or ZF Zeus aft looking dual propeller pod drives
Hull Shape - modfied Vee with spray rail and 17 degrees deadrise aft
Certification - ABYC, NMMA, CE
www.searay.com

Project: Rio 40 Spider

Rio continues to be pro active and presents the project for the 40 Spider. Again a design to Mario Alfani the 40 Spider is based on the 38 Parana, with an extended beam of five centimeters, and length by a couple of feet. The 40 Spider will feature a no frills type super structure, no radar arch or hard top, and is deck will be an amazing single level offering interesting entertainment spaces.  Her accommodation layout below will offer a four plus two plan, with owners cabin forward, guest cabin with french berth at midships, and a convertible sofa.  Standard power will come from twin Mercruiser 268hp stern drive propulsion engines.

www.rioyachts.net