Narasaki 50m motor yacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light) on display at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012

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Narasaki 50m motor yacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light) on display at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012

Narasaki 50m motor yacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light) launched by the Japanese shipyard Narasaki Shipbuilding in 1976 as the Japanese ice-class marine research vessel Hokko Maru will be on display at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012. This spectacular vessel comfortably sleeps 12 guests.

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28 February 2012

50m motor yacht Northern Sun was launched by the Japanese shipyard Narasaki Shipbuilding in 1976 as the Japanese ice-class marine research vessel Hokko Maru analyzing marine life and ocean currents in the North Japan sea. From 2005 to 2009, the Northern Sun superyacht was completely converted into a long-range luxury expedition vessel to cruise in the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. This beautiful vessel will be on display at this year´s popular Hainan Rendez-Vous, held from April 5th – 8th.

Narasaki 50m motor yacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light)-1

Narasaki 50m motor yacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light)

The 50m luxury yacht Northern Sun by Narasaki Shipbuilding

The 50m luxury yacht Northern Sun by Narasaki Shipbuilding

The Northern Sun Superyacht - rear view

The Northern Sun Superyacht - rear view

Narasaki superyacht Northern Sun easily and comfortably accommodates 12 guests. She is managed by a crew of 13.

The 50m luxury yacht Northern Sun Galley

The 50m luxury yacht Northern Sun Galley

Narasaki superyacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light) Dining Area

Narasaki superyacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light) Dining Area

Narasaki Superyacht Northern Sun Interior

Narasaki Superyacht Northern Sun Interior

All-steel luxury yacht Northern Sun (ex Hokko Maru, Northern Light) is powered by twin Yanmar 6G-UT diesel engines, giving her an ability to reach a top speed of 13 knots and a cruising speed of 10.5 knots. Northern Sun boasts a beam of 9m (29´53´´) and a draught of 5m (16´40´´).

The 50m motor yacht Northern Sun Engine Room

The 50m motor yacht Northern Sun Engine Room

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