Vava II has just been christened at Devonport Dockyard, where about 200 workers have been involved in a two-year construction project after the hull was built in Appledore. The yacht has an array of features including large tender garages aft and forward, fold-down beach club and variable depth swimming pool. Upon launch she will be the largest ever private motor yacht to be built in the UK.
Formerly known just as Project-55 the vessel has exteriors styled by Hampshire-based yacht design firm Redman Whitely Dixon and interiors by renowned designer Remi Tessier. The Price tag for this superyacht is over £100 million.
Features:
LOA: 96m (314.96ft)
Naval Architects: Devonport Yachts
Exterior Design: Redman Whiteley Dixon
Interior Design: Rémi Tessier
Technical Oversight: Burgess
Vava II will start sea trials next month with the yacht being delivered soon after.
(100 million British pounds = 158.32 million U.S. dollars)
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Source: devonportyachts, September 13, 2011; Image:rwd