ALBLASSERDAM, The Netherlands, October 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Two Award Distinctions in Two Weeks
"Best Yacht of the Year" and "Best Yacht in Show"
On the 13th September, Oceanco's stunning new 91.5m superyacht Equanimity won the prestigious award for "Best Yacht of the Year over 82m" at the 2014 World Yacht Trophies. The exclusive awards ceremony organized by LuxMedia Group took place in Cannes at the Carlton Beach Hotel and featured a gala dinner followed by the awards presentation and a spectacular nighttime parade of yachts cruising along the shoreline.
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On 23 September, Equanimity had the further distinction of winning the esteemed Monaco Yacht Show award for "The Finest New Yacht of the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show"-the Best in Show! The award ceremony took place at the lovely new Norman-Foster designed Yacht Club of Monaco. The director of the Monaco Yacht Show presented Oceanco the award at the show's opening cocktail reception party attended by industry members, the press and VIPs.
Equanimity is the industry's first superyacht expressly designed and built to be fully Passenger Yacht Code (PYC) compliant and can comfortably accommodate 26 guests. Oceanco's in-house design team is responsible for the exterior styling and layout and industry-renowned designer Andrew Winch Designs created Equanimity's serene Asian-inspired interior design.
Main Specifications
Length overall - 91.5m / 300.2ft
Beam overall - 14.5m / 47.5ft
Maximum speed - 20+ knots
Engine - 2 x 4,828hp / 3,600kW MTU 20V 4000 M73L
Fuel capacity - 271,000 litres / 71,590 US gallons
Material - Steel hull & aluminium superstructure
Classification - 100 A1 PASSENGER SHIP LMC UMS SCM ECO ICE CLASS 1E
Accommodation - Master suite with lounge, study and private exterior deck area including whirlpool; 3 double VIP suites, 3 double guest cabins, 2 twin guest cabins
Naval architect - Oceanco / Azure
Exterior designer - Oceanco
Interior designer - Andrew Winch Designs
SOURCE Oceanco
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