Skat (ship)

**Skat**
	Skat in front of Rhodes
Ship data
flag	Cayman Islands
Ship type	Motor yacht
Callsign	ZCGS3
home port	George Town
Owner	Charles Simonyi
Shipyard	Lürssen , Bremen
Launch	2001
Ship dimensions and crew
length	70.7 m ( Lüa )
width	13.5 m
Draft	Max. 3.7 m
displacement	1636 t
measurement	1998 GT
crew	16
Machine system
machine	MTU diesel 16V 4000 M70
Machine ; performance	5,434 hp (3,997 kW)
Top ; speed	17 kn (31 km / h)
propeller	2
Others
Classifications	Lloyd's Register
Registration ; numbers	IMO no. : 1007287

The Skat is a mega yacht that was built in the Lürssen shipyard in Bremen as "Project 9906". The owner is Charles Simonyi , a software developer and IT manager (including at Microsoft ) .. The design, the gray color and other details (e.g. the attachment and font of the project number '9906' on the hull) give the yacht that Appearance of a warship.

Furnishing

The Skat has four decks, all of which are connected by an elevator. There are also freight elevators. The Skat offers five guest cabins with a total capacity of ten guests. On board there is a fitness studio, an observation deck and a helipad on the top deck.

In addition to two tender boats housed in garages, the Skat also has two jet skis . There are also motorcycles on board.

“Skat” is a Danish term for “darling”, according to Simonyi, she was called that by a former friend.

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