Northwest NewsDelta Marine starts constructionSeattle-based Delta Marine has begun construction on the sixth yacht in its 50-meter (164-foot) series (above). The interior design will feature a Polynesian theme with tropical hardwoods throughout. The owner’s cabin will be located aft of the pilothouse, where the skylounge
#9: LAUREL—240’0″If you ever see Laurel, be sure to say hello to the littlest “crewmember,” a toddler, who’s the daughter of the captain and the purser. The yacht was built with a nursery to keep the couple happy in case they wanted to start a family. Prior to arriving in Australia, this family and the family-oriented vessel have visited Maine,
#8: LAUREL—240’0″British Columbia and Alaska were on Laurel’s itinerary this summer. In fact, a few reporters from Alaska newspapers contacted us to get the skinny on her—mostly to find out who owns her. She had an impressive first year of cruising with her owners, who don’t charter the yacht; it included Panama, Italy, and Greece (and Fort
#7: Laurel—240’0”How’s this for a debut? Laurel is the largest yacht built on American soil during the past 75 years. She’s been busy since delivery, heading through the Panama Canal from the West Coast and cruising around Europe, having been spotted in Croatia, Italy, and Greece in the summer. Another noteworthy
#74: TRITON—163’0”Because Triton is set up for reef diving and long-term cruising, the owners and guests naturally will want video footage of some of their excursions. Therefore the office on the main deck contains a video-editing station for their use. There’s also an underwater camera fitted into the yacht’s bulbous bow.Y: 2004; B: Delta
#70: HAPPY DAYS—164’0”This new launch boasts 7,500 square feet of living area. The owner’s suite on the upper deck has a dining area with windows that lower to let in cool breezes. And speaking of the owner, he wanted the interior to be reminiscent of the ocean, so there’s a lot of custom glasswork onboard, from a blown-glass chandelier above the dining room
#86: Newvida—160’0″A new owner rechristened the ex-Gallant Lady a few months ago.Y: 2000; B: Delta Marine, USA; N: Delta Design Group; H: Aluminum; E: 2/1,100-hp CaterpillarsAmerica’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006:
#41: LAUREL—240’0”Sure, there are other, larger debuts on our list, but this one can claim something none of the others can: She’s the largest yacht built on American soil since the 1930’s. She also has a composite superstructure married to her steel hull (the latter of which was subcontracted to Dakota Creek Industries in Washington State), with styling
Northwest NewsDelta Marine starts constructionSeattle-based Delta Marine has begun construction on the sixth yacht in its 50-meter (164-foot) series (above). The interior design will feature a Polynesian theme with tropical hardwoods throughout. The owner’s cabin will be located aft of the pilothouse, where the skylounge
#9: LAUREL—240’0″If you ever see Laurel, be sure to say hello to the littlest “crewmember,” a toddler, who’s the daughter of the captain and the purser. The yacht was built with a nursery to keep the couple happy in case they wanted to start a family. Prior to arriving in Australia, this family and the family-oriented vessel have visited Maine,
#8: LAUREL—240’0″British Columbia and Alaska were on Laurel’s itinerary this summer. In fact, a few reporters from Alaska newspapers contacted us to get the skinny on her—mostly to find out who owns her. She had an impressive first year of cruising with her owners, who don’t charter the yacht; it included Panama, Italy, and Greece (and Fort
#7: Laurel—240’0”How’s this for a debut? Laurel is the largest yacht built on American soil during the past 75 years. She’s been busy since delivery, heading through the Panama Canal from the West Coast and cruising around Europe, having been spotted in Croatia, Italy, and Greece in the summer. Another noteworthy
#74: TRITON—163’0”Because Triton is set up for reef diving and long-term cruising, the owners and guests naturally will want video footage of some of their excursions. Therefore the office on the main deck contains a video-editing station for their use. There’s also an underwater camera fitted into the yacht’s bulbous bow.Y: 2004; B: Delta
#70: HAPPY DAYS—164’0”This new launch boasts 7,500 square feet of living area. The owner’s suite on the upper deck has a dining area with windows that lower to let in cool breezes. And speaking of the owner, he wanted the interior to be reminiscent of the ocean, so there’s a lot of custom glasswork onboard, from a blown-glass chandelier above the dining room
#86: Newvida—160’0″A new owner rechristened the ex-Gallant Lady a few months ago.Y: 2000; B: Delta Marine, USA; N: Delta Design Group; H: Aluminum; E: 2/1,100-hp CaterpillarsAmerica’s 100 Largest Yachts 2006:
#41: LAUREL—240’0”Sure, there are other, larger debuts on our list, but this one can claim something none of the others can: She’s the largest yacht built on American soil since the 1930’s. She also has a composite superstructure married to her steel hull (the latter of which was subcontracted to Dakota Creek Industries in Washington State), with styling
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