Yacht Apoise Going up for Auction in Grand Cayman

 March 3, 2010

Apoise will be sold to one lucky bidder at an auction in Grand Cayman on March 30, 2010

 

Sail the globe in luxury on Apoise – one of the world's largest and most distinctive megayachts. Built by renowned architect Lürssen Yachts, Apoise features a luxurious 1,399 sq ft owner’s suite, spacious suites for 12 guests, six decks, indoor and outdoor dining areas, a Jacuzzi on the upper deck and lounges throughout.

On March 30, 2010, this unique vessel will be sold to the highest bidder at an unreserved auction in Grand Cayman. No minimum bids, no reserve prices, one fortunate new owner.

Right now Apoise is owned by David Ritchie owner of Ritchie Bros. Auctions of Canada. Ritchie is conducting the Auction with his company.

 

 

                 Auction Overview

Date: Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Time: 11:00 am Eastern Time
Location: The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman

Apoise will be sold to the highest bidder at this one-item auction. Pre-qualification is required.

Bid in person, online in real time at rbauction.com, or by proxy.

 

                   Features of Apoise

  • Built by Lürssen Yachts (project name: Marlin)
  • Designed by Espen Øino
  • Built in Germany and launched in 2006
  • Ranked 89th in Power and Motoryacht magazine's list of the world's largest yachts (2009)
  • Two 1850 HP Caterpillar 3512B DITA SCAC diesel engines
  • Maximum speed: 16 knots
  • Cruising speed: 14 knots
  • Fuel capacity: 190,000 liters
  • 5,000 nm range at 12 knots
  • Length: 219.82 feet (67 m)

  • Maximum beam: 43.04 feet (13.12 m)
  • Tonnage: 1838 GT; 551 NT
  • Tenders: two 14-person Denship, one 15- and one 8-person Novurania
  • Accommodates 12 guests and 19 crew
  • Six decks in total, including the topmost sun deck, which offers 360 degree views
  • Main, bridge and upper decks feature numerous lounges and sunbathing areas, as well as indoor and outdoor dining
  • Upper deck offers a large Jacuzzi, sports bar and gym
  • Main deck highlights include the formal dining area and 1,399 sq ft (130 sq m) owner’s cabin, which includes a full-beam master bath and private Jacuzzi
  • Apoise has five spacious guest suites with king size berths and individual ensuite bathrooms