• New Icebreaking Megayacht Will Have Adventurous Billionaires Drooling – gCaptain
    http://gcaptain.com/adventurous-billionaires-should-be-drooling-over-this-icebreaking-megayach

    The SeaXplorer also comes with a helicopter hanger, an ultimate dive center with optional decompression chamber, an open bridge, storage for tenders and toys, a crow’s nest with panoramic views, and a swimming pool and jacuzzi, The line also features the proven SEA AXE bow design, known for its wave-piercing bow and seakeeping characteristics.

    A number of experienced yachting clients approached us about adapting DAMEN’s professional vessels, so we knew from them that there were simply no globally capable luxury explorer yachts out there,” says Rob Luijendijk, AMELS Managing Director. “And that’s also what we heard from EYOS Expeditions who have decades of experience in bespoke luxury expeditions to the wildest places on the planet. So that’s why DAMEN began developing the SeaXplorer. The result is well beyond a pretty rendering. It’s a fully developed range – something only DAMEN could do.

    • Ce premier yacht brise-glace ( jusqu’à 1 m d’épaisseur), dont les plans ont été présentés au dernier Monaco Yacht Show se veut conforme au nouveau code de la navigation polaire qui exige : des coques renforcées, du matériel de survie supplémentaire et une empreinte carbone réduite .

      Et c’est écolo, en plus !
      Pour 200 Millions $ c’est le minimum ...

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