The Monaco Yacht Show is the best way to see the world’s largest superyachts. The Show opened today with over a hundred superyachts exhibited. We choose the six biggest.
Ahpo
Lürssen
115m
The 115m superyacht Ahpo will be the largest at the show. She was delivered by Lürssen in November 2021, and has spent her first season in the Caribbean. Ahpo has been built for a repeat client who previously owned an 86-meter Lürssen and required top-notch design and engineering as well as seagoing comfort for his family. The yacht’s unique exterior and interior design was made by Nuvolari Lenard.
Phoenix II
Lürssen
90m
The Phoenix II was designed by Winch Design and built by Lürssen in 2010. With a beam of 13.8 m and a draft of 3.75 m, she has a steel hull and aluminum superstructure. With her owner-inspired shimmering art deco interiors and manhattan-style glamor, were made together with Winch Design. She is powered by MTU engines giving her a maximum speed of 18 knots and a cruising speed of 14 knots. The Phoenix II motor yacht can accommodate 12 guests in six cabins.
Here Comes The Sun
Damen Yachting
89m
Here Comes The Sun was delivered by Amels in 2017. In 2021 yacht left the Damen Yachting yard in the Vlissingen having undergone a complex and extensive refit to meet the needs of her new owner. The now 89-meter Amels Refit has undergone a complete transformation in both size and style thanks to a 6-meter extension, increased volume from 2827 to 2977 GT, layout modifications, additional VIP accommodation and a full respray with color change. She features a spacious beach club and spa, and the ability to land a helicopter on the sun deck and a brand new paint job.
Project X
Golden Yachts
88m
Project X will be exhibited by Greek luxury yacht builder Golden Yachts. The 88m yacht features the exterior design that belongs to Ken Freivokh, while her interior style is the work of Massari Design Studio and naval architecture by Marco Yachts. She can accommodate up to 12 guests and 28 crew members including the captain.
B2
Abeking & Rasmussen
86m
B2 was built by Abeking & Rasmussen in 2008. The 85.61m yacht features the design by Reymond Langton and can accommodate 22 guests in 11 cabins. With a beam of 12.4 m and a draft of 3.2 m, she has a steel hull and aluminum superstructure. She is powered by Caterpillar engines of 2000 hp each giving her a maximum speed of 16 knots and a cruising speed of 14 knots. B2's maximum range is estimated at 7000 nautical miles. Her interior refit that was designed by Winch Design, was completed in July.
Victorious
AKYacht
85m
Victorious features elegant exterior styling by Michael Leach Design and naval architecture by Marco Yachts. Her interior styling was drawn up by H2 Yacht Design. Victorious can accommodate 24 guests in one of 12 staterooms. The superyacht’s twin CAT engines give her a cruising speed of 13 knots and a top speed of 15.5 knots.
Credits: MYS; Yacht Harbour archive