Six great yachts to buy today that get you to your destination at impressive speeds

Silver Fast
77.0m Silver Yachts 2015
18 guests 18 crew
Asking: €79,500,000
What the broker says “At 77 metres, Silver Fast is the world’s largest and fastest aluminium motor yacht with conventional propulsion, an Espen Øino-designed head-turner. Outstanding fuel-efficiency with a consumption of 400 litres at 18 knots, she is capable of crossing the Atlantic at around 22 knots cruising speed.”
Contact: Burgess, London. Tel: +44 (0)20 7766 4300.

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Octopussy
43.6m Heesen Yachts 1998
12 guests 7 crew
Asking: $7,900,000
What the broker says “An iconic performance yacht that set record-breaking speeds when she first launched. Restored to her former glory after an extensive refit by a passionate owner, she offers fantastic performance and cruising capabilities, and is an ideal family yacht.”
Contact: Ben Farnborough, Y.CO. Tel: +1 954 278 3970.

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Nauta
33.0m Baglietto 2001
10 guests 5 crew
Asking: €1,500,000 (new price)
What the broker says “This classic Italian motor yacht offers ‘gran tourer’ performance with a 30-knot top speed and highly efficient cruising ranges. Privately owned for ten years by a very experienced yachtsman, beautifully presented and keenly priced.”
Contact: Cornelius Gerling, Edmiston. Tel: +377 93 30 54 44.

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Crazy Too
33.2m Overmarine 2005
10 guests 5 crew
Asking: €4,700,000
What the broker says “A Mangusta 108 in pristine condition with a unique layout, sleeping up to ten guests in four cabins. Capable of reaching exhilarating speeds up to 36 knots, she features a light and contemporary interior designed by Guido de Groot. VAT paid.”
Contact: Peter Bennett, Bluewater. Tel: +33 609 96 01 02.

Performance superyachts
Kuikila
35.1m Pershing 2011
10 guests 6 crew
Asking: €8,900,000
What the broker says “She stands out with her sleek and dynamic profile. This gas turbine model is perfectly stable at 52 knots.”
Contact: Jan Jaap Minnema & Thorsten Giesbert, Fraser Monaco
Tel: +377 93 100 457 & +34 971 700 445.

Performance superyachts

Mangusta 165
49.9m Overmarine 2007
10 guests 9 crew
Asking: €13,950,000
What the broker says “The Mangusta 165 is the king of the open cruiser market, and this particular example is the most competitively priced available today. A must-see – she presents exceptionally well and boasts a top speed of 26 knots.”
Contact: Burgess, Monaco. Tel: +377 97 97 81 21.

 

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