A (sailing yacht)
Sailing Yacht A is a sailing yacht launched in 2015. The vessel is a sail-assisted motor yacht designed by Philippe Starck (exteriors and interiors) and built by Nobiskrug in Kiel, Germany for the Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko.
Sailing yacht A, starboard | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | |
| Name | A |
| Namesake | A |
| Owner | Andrey Melnichenko, but seized by Guardia di Finanza |
| Port of registry | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Ordered | March 2011 |
| Builder | Nobiskrug |
| Yard number | 787 |
| Launched | April 2015 |
| Acquired | May 2017 |
| Identification | IMO number: 1012141 |
| Status | Seized by authorities; currently anchored in the Gulf of Trieste |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 12,558 gt |
| Length | 142.81 m (468.5 ft) |
| Beam | 24.80 m (81.4 ft) |
| Height | ~100.00 m (328.1 ft) |
| Draught | ~8.00 m (26.2 ft) |
| Decks | 8 |
| Installed power | Variable-speed diesel-electric plant |
| Propulsion | Lineshaft controllable-pitch twin screw |
| Sail plan | 3,747 m2 (40,330 sq ft) 3-mast schooner rig |
| Speed |
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| Range | 5,340 nmi (9,890 km) |
| Crew | 54 |
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