Al Salamah

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Al Salamah
The Al Salamah in the floating dock of MWB Motorenwerke Bremerhaven
The Al Salamah in the floating dock of MWB Motorenwerke Bremerhaven
Ship data
flag Cayman IslandsCayman Islands Cayman Islands
Ship type Motor yacht
Callsign ZGCW
home port Abu Dhabi
Owner Saperavi Limited
Shipyard Ms. Lürssen Werft , Bremen
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft , Kiel
Build number 13590
Launch 1999
Whereabouts in service
Ship dimensions and crew
length
139.30 m ( Lüa )
width 23.50 m
Draft Max. 5.00 m
measurement 12,234
 
crew 96
Machine system
machine 2 × MTU 20V1163 TB, 8,717 hp each
Machine
performance
17,434 hp (12,823 kW)
Top
speed
21.5 kn (40 km / h)
propeller 2
Others
Classifications Germanic Lloyd
Registration
numbers
IMO no. 1007043

The Al Salamah is a 139 meter long mega yacht that was owned by Sultan ibn Abd al-Aziz , the late Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia . It is number 11 (as of 2018) on the list of the longest motor yachts .

History and equipment

The Al Salamah was built in 1999 as the Lürssen project MiPos (Mission Possible) at HDW in Kiel and completed at Lürssen in Bremen. The yacht has a helipad, an outdoor pool and large reception rooms. The living space of 8,000 m² is divided into 80 cabins. The outdoor area is 3,300 m² and covered with teak . 96 crew members are responsible for the well-being of the residents and the yacht.

Technical specifications

The Al Salamah is equipped with two MTU 1163 V20 diesel engines, each developing an output of 8,717 hp . It is driven by two propellers, and there is also a bow thruster.

Web links

Footnotes

  1. a b c SuperYachtTimes.com: Motor Yacht - Al Salamah - Lürssen Yachts - Completed Superyachts. Retrieved February 1, 2012 .
  2. http://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/09/23/ultimate.yacht/