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Sailing Yacht Asia is a magnificent luxury charter yacht which was recently launched in January 2009. She is now available for charter in the remote Mergui Archipelago (Burma), the Andaman Islands (India), Thailand and Malaysia and in the Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Komodo and Flores region of Indonesia.
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Asia is a perfect charter yacht for those who wish to escape but still have all of their creature comforts and communications at han ……
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Sailing Yacht Asia is an extremely spacious and luxurious charter yacht. The yacht provides accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 ensuite staterooms. She has a cutter rig sloop designed for excellent sailing performance and is superbly equipped with the latest in navigational, satellite communications, entertainment and safety equipment. Sailing Yacht Asia is insured for charter with Lloyd’s of London. The yacht is luxuriously finished in Burmese teak combining luxurious leather sofas in the saloon with practical sunbrella sofas in the pilothouse and cockpit. The soft furnishings, artwork and accessories throughout have an Asian flair to suit the theme of this beautifully decorated yacht. Thai silks and art provide tasteful splashes of colour to the interior décor.
Guests can enjoy relaxing in the beautifully crafted teak pilot house with its 360o views of the outdoors, or lounge in the saloon with its plush leather seating and large picture windows. Fully equipped for snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, kayaking, BBQ’s, beach picnics, watching DVD’s and satellite TV or just lazing about reading a good book, Sailing Yacht Asia caters for every guest’s needs.
Sailing Yacht Asia is fully air-conditioned and perfectly laid out for charter with endless amounts of space. Sailing Yacht Asia has a huge teak deck, and a large, comfortable, shaded cockpit area with twin dining tables that seat 10 guests.
The enormous saloon comes complete with a large dining table which seats 10 guests, a lounge, an office area with PC, broadband internet connection and a wet bar - which is fully stocked with a fridge, coffee/cappuccino machine, a wide variety of teas, chocolates and cookies.
Guest accommodation aboard Sailing Yacht Asia is in 5 luxurious staterooms:
- 2 staterooms have king size double beds.
- 2 staterooms can be configured with either twin beds or king size double beds to suit the guest requirements.
- 1 stateroom has twin beds.
All the cabins have individual air-con controls, 220V power sockets, LCD screens, wardrobe and drawers. Each cabin has its own en-suite bathroom complete with shower, electric toilet and 220V power socket.
Sailing Yacht Asia combines superior quality snow white cottons for all the sheet, pillow cases and duvets aboard combined with decorative pure Thai silk. , bath and swim towels aboard.
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Yacht Asia at anchor at Rinca, Indonesia
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Exterior
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Exterior
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Exterior
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Aft Main Deck
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Aft Main Deck
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 Deck
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 Main Salon
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Main Salon
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Main Salon
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Master Stateroom
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Twin Stateroom
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Guest Bathroom
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Bridge
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Tender
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Fishing
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Sunset
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Swim & beach picnic, Andaman Islands
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L A Y O U T
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S P E C I F I C A T I O N S
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L.O.A: 28.5m (98 ft)
Beam: 7.5m (25 ft)
Draught: 2.9m (9.5 ft)
Gross Tonnage: 90 tonnes
Mast Height: 35m
Rig: Cutter: Rigged sloop
Sail Areas
Main: 185m2 fully battened
Genoa: 200m2
Staysail: 75m2
Asymmetric: 470m2
Speed under Sail
10 knots cruising speed
12 knots max
Speed under engine
10 knots (cruise)
12 knots (max)
Sail Handling
Mainsail: Slab reefing with carbon fibre park avenue boom
Headsails: Harken hydraulic furlers
Winch Package
2 x Antal electric 90’s
4 x Antal electricT0’’s
Windlass
2 x Muir stainless VRC4500
3 CQR anchors
2 x 120m lengths of 16mm chain
Main Engine: Gardner 8L3B 260hp
Gearbox: Dong-i
Propeller: Scan CP-12 Variable Pitch
Fuel capacity: 14,500 litres
Range at 10 knots: 6,000nm
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Electricity Generation
Caterpillar 18 Kw AC generator
Polar Power 10 Kw DC generator
Victron MultiPlus 15kW Inverters
Bow thruster
Sidepower 240 twin counter-rotating – 15Hp
Watermaker
SeaRecovery 300 litres/hour
Water tanks: 4000 litres
Air Conditioning
60,000 BTU Marine Air Individual controls in all cabins
Communications equipment
Broadband satellite Internet, Satellite voice, Icom VHF
Icom SSB
Navigation equipment
Furuno Navnet system
Wind, Depth, Speed
Furuno Autopilots
Furuno Radar Maxsea Commander
Custom 19 inch touchscreens
Entertainment
Flatscreen LCD in guest cabins providing movies, music and satellite TV from a central server.
Tender: Aquapro 5m Hypalon, Mercury Mariner 60Hp
Leisure
Feelfree Kayaks, Scuba Diving Equipment x 10, Bauer Dive Compressor, Snorkelling gear, Fishing gear
Safety
2 x Plastimo Offshore liferafts, EPIRB, Full set of lifejackets Jackstays, Harnesses
Insurance
Full charter insurance – Lloyds of London
Construction: Steel HullAluminium, Superstructure
Naval Architect: Don Brooke |
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