Carinthia VII

Carinthia VII

The Carinthia VII in Venice 2009

Ship data flag  Malta Ship type Mega yacht Callsign 9HB3158 home port Valletta Owner Heidi Horten Shipyard Ms. Lürssen Werft , Bremen Build number 13618 Launch 2002 Whereabouts in motion

Ship dimensions and crew length 97.20 m ( Lüa ) width 15.95 m Draft Max. 4.80 m measurement 3,642  GT

Machine system machine 4 × MTU 1163 Machine performance 29,604 kW (40,250 hp) Top speed 26 kn (48 km / h) propeller 2

Others Classifications Germanic Lloyd Registration numbers IMO no. : 8994001

The Carinthia VII is a luxury yacht owned by the Austrian department store heir Heidi Horten and is number 40 on the list of the longest motor yachts in the world. The Carinthia VII sails under the flag of Malta . Home port is Valletta .

development

The ship was designed by the British designer Tim Heywood and built at the German Lürssen shipyard in Bremen . The Carinthia VII replaced the 71 m long Carinthia VI (other name: The One ), which was also built at Lürssen in 1973 and designed by Jon Bannenberg , the predecessor of the Carinthia VI was the one that hit and sank on a reef on her first voyage near Kefalonia in 1971 Carinthia V . The construction costs were estimated at 100 million euros. Her base was Port Vauban in Antibes on the Quai de la Grande Plaisance, but she has been at her new berth in Venice for a long time.

technology

The Carinthia VII is measured at 3,642  GT . The motor system consists of four diesel engines of the type MTU 1163 performance of each 7025 kW (9,925  hp ). The maximum speed is 26  knots (approx. 48 km / h). There is a helipad at the bow of the ship .

Web links

Commons : Carinthia VII (ship, 2002)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Footnotes

1. ↑ SuperYachtTimes.com: Motor Yacht - Carinthia VII - Lürssen Yachts - Completed Superyachts. Retrieved February 1, 2012 .