Engineering:Savannah (yacht)

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Large yacht Savannah in the gulf of la Spezia.jpg
History
Cayman Islands
Name: Savannah
Owner: Lukas Lundin
Builder: Feadship
Yard number: 686
Completed: 2015
Identification:
General characteristics
Class and type: Motor yacht
Tonnage: 2.250 gross tons
Length: 83.5 m (274 ft)
Beam: 12.5 m (41 ft)
Draught: 3.95 m (13.0 ft)
Propulsion:
  • 1 x Wärtsilä - 9L20C - 1.800 kW (2.414 hp) @1000 rpm
  • 1 x Caterpillar C32 - 970 kW (1,300 hp) @1800 rpm
  • 2 x Caterpillar C18 - 550 kW (740 hp) @1800 rpm
Capacity: 12 persons
Crew: 22/26 persons

Savannah is a super-yacht built in 2015 at the Dutch Feadship yard in Aalsmeer.[1]

The yacht blends a single diesel engine, three gensets, batteries, propeller, and azimuting pioneering electro-mechanical propulsion platform. This combination offers fuel savings of thirty per cent.[2][3][4]

Savannah is designed in a collaboration between De Voogt Naval Architects and CG Design.

Design

The length of the yacht is 83.5 m (274 ft) and the beam is 12.5 m (41 ft). The draught of Savannah is 3.95 m (13.0 ft). The hull is steel, while the superstructure is constructed from aluminium with teak laid decks. The yacht is Lloyd's registered, issued in the Cayman Islands.

Prizes

At the 2016 Showboats Design Awards, Savannah won multiple prizes.

  • Exterior Design & Styling Award - Motor Yacht Above 500GT[5]
  • Interior Layout & Design Award - Motor Yacht Above 500GT [6]
  • Holistic Design Award - Motor Yacht [7]

Also at the 2016 World Superyacht Awards, Savannah won multiple prizes.

  • Displacement motor yachts 1,300GT to 2,999GT [8]
  • Motor Yacht of the Year 2016 [9]

See also

References

  1. Maarten Janssen. "New 83.5 metre feadship christened Savannah". superyachttimes.com. http://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/new-83-5-metre-feadship-christened-savannah/. Retrieved 2015-01-26. 
  2. David Szondy (31 January 2015). "Savannah, the world's first hybrid superyacht". gizmag.com. http://www.gizmag.com/feadship-savannah/35779/. Retrieved 2015-01-31. 
  3. Michael Verdon (2015-04-30). "Feadship launches hybrid superyacht Savannah". robbreport.com. http://robbreport.com/boating-yachting/feadship-launches-hybrid-superyacht-savannah. Retrieved 2015-04-30. 
  4. John O'Ceallaigh. "Savannah: the world's first hybrid superyacht". telegraph.co.uk. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/luxury/travel/60105/savannah-the-worlds-first-hybrid-superyacht.html. Retrieved 2015-01-29. 
  5. "Showboat Design Awards - Exterior Design & Styling Award". boatinternational.com. http://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-events/showboats-design-awards/showboats-design-awards-2016-winners--29405/frame-3. 
  6. "Showboat Design Awards - Interior Layout & Design Award". boatinternational.com. http://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-events/showboats-design-awards/showboats-design-awards-2016-winners--29405/frame-6. 
  7. "Showboat Design Awards - Holistic Design Award". boatinternational.com. http://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-events/showboats-design-awards/showboats-design-awards-2016-winners--29405/frame-13. 
  8. "World Superyacht Awards - Displacement motor yachts 1,300GT to 2,999GT". boatinternational.com. http://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-events/world-superyacht-awards/world-superyacht-awards-2016-winners--30059/frame-19. 
  9. "World Superyacht Awards - Motor Yacht of the Year 2016". boatinternational.com. http://www.boatinternational.com/luxury-yacht-events/world-superyacht-awards/world-superyacht-awards-2016-winners--30059/frame-24.