Launch of Massive 147m Mega Yacht A – The largest Sailing Yacht in the World

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Launch of Massive 147m Mega Yacht A – The largest Sailing Yacht in the World

Nobiskrug in Kiel, Germany has successfully launched the world's largest sailing yacht - the outstanding 147m super yacht A (hull 787). The vessel will undergo the last fitting-out and first sea trials, before its delivery planned for 2016.

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11 May 2015

Friday, May 8, 2015 saw the premier German shipyard, Nobiskrug, launch the massive and breathtaking 147-metre mega yacht A (hull 787) at the shipyard’s facilities in Kiel. Scheduled for delivery next year, this impressive yacht currently represents the world’s largest sailing yacht.

NOBISKRUG Shipyard in Kiel, Germany where WHITE PEARL Yacht was constructed

NOBISKRUG Shipyard in Kiel, Germany where WHITE PEARL Yacht was constructed

The largest vessel ever built by the prestigious German shipyard, the all-new superyacht A will now undergo the final fitting-out and first sea trials. Her construction started in March 2012, and she is reported to feature a beam of 24,38m (79’10”) and a draft of 8m (26’2”).

Two other mighty sailing yachts are currently under construction. One is the 141m (462’6’’) mega yacht DREAM SYMPHONY, taking shape at Dream Ship Victory in Turkey. The other is the 108m (354’) superyacht SOLAR, in build at Oceanco.

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