Helicopter hangars on yachts are latest super-rich indulgence
68m explorer with a foldable and climate-controlled helicopter hangar
The Expedition Yacht With Its Own Helicopter Hangar
The helicopter garage on 96m custom M/Y Faith built by @feadship ⚓ ⬆ ☄
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Standout superyacht helicopter decks
Hodor. Credit: Clint Jenkins. Hodor's 220 square metre helideck is fully certified and a CAP 437-compliant helipad sits aft of the 66-metre catamaran's upper deck. The Incat Crowther shadow cat features an Airbus H145 helicopter in matching stealth-grey among its plethora of superyacht toys.
INTREPID Yacht • Eric Smidt $40M Support Vessel
The support vessel Intrepid is a 69-meter SeaAxe built by Damen Yacht Support, valued at $40 million. Intrepid serves as the support vessel for the luxury Infinity Yacht, carrying all its toys and providing additional amenities. The yacht features an enclosed helicopter hangar, a dedicated helicopter workshop, a dive center, and a fully ...
Revealed: The 65.1m support vessel concept ...
Kirsten Schwalgien Design (KSD) has presented a 65.1 metre yacht support vessel concept named Big Shadow. Key features include a massive 1,380GT, beam of 12.7 metres and transatlantic range. Designed in collaboration with an experienced yacht owner, the concept features an innovative roll-in helicopter hangar, which formed a key part of the brief.
SEA BULL 65 m heli hangar
Helicopter landing pad aft of the yacht; In addition a helicopter hangar to fit an Eurocopter EC 135; A heli pad on the bow, either as standalone solution or in combination with the aft heli pad; A sub marine for up to 3 passengers and a depth limit of up to 1000m operation; The possibility of a car storage
Superyacht helicopter deck design solutions
134m Fincantieri superyacht Serene has a helicopter hangar and two helipads, one of which converts into a swimming pool Location, location, location 'Siting of the helideck is much more likely to be driven by the aesthetics of the yacht design rather than the potential hazards of turbulence and motion,' says Nelson.
Helicopter Hangar on Yachts
Helicopter Hangar. 68m Explorer Yacht Concept by Tony Castro. UK-based yacht designer Tony Castro presents a new 68m explorer yacht design for Sunrise Yachts in Turkey.This masculine yacht concept features a foldable climate-controlled hangar and space for…. by René. Video: Superyacht Ilona first helicopter landing and take-off after refit.
This Epic 213-Foot Support Vessel Has a Full-Size Helicopter Hangar
The epic 213-footer is less like a traditional support vessel and more like a floating helicopter hangar that can store your most prized set of wings while at sea. The Barcelona-based design firm ...
New Heli Hangar option for 67m Sea Axe 6711 Fast Yacht Support Vessel
Fully-certified superyacht helicopter hangar. The new hangar is one of the benefits of the well-equipped support vessels built by DAMEN, and customised to the particular requirements of superyacht owners and finished to superyacht standards. The LY3 / MCA fully certified hangar shelters up to the size of a Eurocopter AS365.
Sale of First 69m SEA AXE 6911 Yacht Support Vessel with Heli Hangar
SEA AXE 6911 yacht support vessel - Helicopter Hangar. The impressive 85 meters long and 17 meters wide SEA AXE 8517 yacht support vessel has also been developed as a concept design, based on a DAMEN commercial offshore supply vessel platform. At 3,500 gross tonnes, this amazingly large size DAMEN Yacht Support vessel boasts a huge 550 square ...
Superyacht Helicopter Lifting Platform
Newthex is preparing a Helicopter Lifting Platform for transport. This large platform will be mounted into a superyacht. The platform is designed to bring th...
Damen Sells First Yacht Support Vessel with Enclosed Heli-Hanger
The new SEA AXE 6911 will be the first in the Yacht Support series to feature a technical area for some serious helicopter operations, which includes a fully enclosed hangar beneath the LY3 / MCA ...
This 575-Foot Superyacht Has Its Own Helicopter Hangar
Also aboard is a full-size squash court, helicopter hangar and a 66-foot indoor pool. (Andy Waugh) Despite its massive stature, Acionna is would ideally be a zero-impact vessel. The only problem ...
SeaXplorer
A fully certified, enclosed helicopter hangar keeps your aircraft safe no matter where you take your yacht. TRUE EXCLUSIVITY. ... Thanks to the Damen/Amels synergy, the yacht meets the highest standards for which renowned Dutch yacht builders are known. SeaXplorer is the pinnacle of expedition super yachting. She is the globally-capable, true ...
Sea Axe Yacht Support Vessels: Heli Hangar Option
Amels has sold three Sea Axe Yacht Support vessels to megayacht owners since first marketing them in 2010. Another four are in build. The new helicopter hangar is showcased on the Sea Axe 6711 model, measuring 220 feet (67 meters). The biggest benefit is that it protects the helicopter. Continuous exposure to salt air and possible wind-driven ...
Inside 162.5m Blohm+Voss megayacht Eclipse
Step on board the 162.5m Eclipse - the second largest superyacht in the world. Designer Terry Disdale talks us through the four and a half years, nine decks and 162.5 metres of the world's second largest superyacht. Terry Disdale didn't set out to design the biggest superyacht in the world. "No one ever said to me, 'I want a 160 metre ...
ILONA Yacht • Frank Lowy $100M Superyacht
During this time, the yacht underwent notable transformation. The previously enclosed helicopter hangar was creatively converted into a refreshing swimming pool, while a practical helipad was newly incorporated. Continuing her journey of upgrades, in 2018, the yacht ILONA embarked on another refit at the reputable Abeking & Rasmussen. This ...
SAMSARA Yacht • JK Rowling $150M Superyacht
Support Vessel: Accompanied by Intrepid, a 69-meter SeaAxe by Amels, equipped with a helicopter hangar, a dive center, and ample storage space. Ownership: Originally owned by Eric Smidt, later by Brett Blundy, and we were told the yacht was later sold to J.K. Rowling and renamed SAMSARA. Value and Running Costs: Estimated at a value of $150 ...
Jeff Bezos' Magnificent KORU Yacht and ABEONA Support Vessel
Enter ABEONA, a 75-meter (246-foot) support vessel commissioned by Jeff Bezos. Built by Damen Yachting, ABEONA serves as the perfect adjunct to the KORU yacht. This custom-built vessel carries all the toys, tenders, and equipment needed to enhance the yachting experience. With a large helicopter hangar and the capacity to accommodate 45 staff ...
OCEAN VICTORY Yacht
OCEAN VICTORY has a helipad with a lift that allows aircraft to be transported to an internal helicopter hangar. There is also a floodable dock on board that can hold vessels up to 14 meters long. The yacht has a spacious beach club, an underwater observation room, and six swimming pools distributed across the different decks.
INTREPID
Yacht Support. 69.15 METRES. Delivered in 2016. Yacht Support-69.15 METRES-Delivered in 2016-Heli Hangar. For this delivery from our 70-metre segment, the client requested a helicopter hangar below the helideck. This increased the length of the design by two metres, leading to the new designation YS 6911.
Top 15 Superyachts with Helicopters
3. Lady Christine. Undoubtedly, the list of the top 15 superyachts and their helicopters has to include a Feadship superyacht. The bespoke Dutch shipyard is best known for building exceptional quality superyachts. Motor yacht Lady Christine is one of those.
Bayesian yacht: What we know about the luxury boat sank by a tornado
The yacht's mast stood 72.27 meters (237 feet) high above the designated water line, just short of the world's tallest mast which is 75.2 meters, according to Guinness World Records.
Amels sells 69m Sea Axe support vessel with helicopter hangar
The current 67 metre yacht was expanded to make room for a helicopter hangar. "Now the helicopter can go into the sunken helicopter garage," says Victor Caminada, describing how the helipad opens to allow the helicopter to take haven. The new Sea Axe 6911 also boasts a helicopter workshop, dive centre, 110 square metres of storage below ...
Helicopter joins search for three school children missing after boat
Authorities are searching for three schoolchildren who went missing after their boat capsized in a river. Helena Fasha Petrus, 17, Alsma Jithil, 14, and Vilkie Wilson, 15, were riding the ...
"Silent hangar" to be built to test aircraft against GPS jamming
A "silent hangar" to test how effectively the UK's military equipment can withstand jamming attempts will be built by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The MoD has awarded a £20 million ...
Nebula: The 68m support vessel with out-of-this ...
Nebula's story starts with a helicopter - an Airbus H145 to be precise. Her primary mission would be to support the mothership yacht in heli ops. The aluminium support vessel platform fit the bill as it had a wide enough beam to host a full-size hangar.
U.S. Coast Guard rescues two from Barnegat Light South Jetty
The U.S. Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light rescued two people Sunday via helicopter from the South Jetty, said the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City in a news release Monday.
Helicopter joins search for three students missing after boat capsizes
LUNDU, Aug 20 — The search and rescue (SAR) operation for the remaining three victims of the Sungai Kayan boat capsize near Kampung Selampit here will continue with the surface searching method, said operations commander (Bomba) Joseph Diea. He added that a helicopter unit from another agency is also involved in the SAR operation.
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Hodor. Credit: Clint Jenkins. Hodor's 220 square metre helideck is fully certified and a CAP 437-compliant helipad sits aft of the 66-metre catamaran's upper deck. The Incat Crowther shadow cat features an Airbus H145 helicopter in matching stealth-grey among its plethora of superyacht toys.
The support vessel Intrepid is a 69-meter SeaAxe built by Damen Yacht Support, valued at $40 million. Intrepid serves as the support vessel for the luxury Infinity Yacht, carrying all its toys and providing additional amenities. The yacht features an enclosed helicopter hangar, a dedicated helicopter workshop, a dive center, and a fully ...
Kirsten Schwalgien Design (KSD) has presented a 65.1 metre yacht support vessel concept named Big Shadow. Key features include a massive 1,380GT, beam of 12.7 metres and transatlantic range. Designed in collaboration with an experienced yacht owner, the concept features an innovative roll-in helicopter hangar, which formed a key part of the brief.
Helicopter landing pad aft of the yacht; In addition a helicopter hangar to fit an Eurocopter EC 135; A heli pad on the bow, either as standalone solution or in combination with the aft heli pad; A sub marine for up to 3 passengers and a depth limit of up to 1000m operation; The possibility of a car storage
134m Fincantieri superyacht Serene has a helicopter hangar and two helipads, one of which converts into a swimming pool Location, location, location 'Siting of the helideck is much more likely to be driven by the aesthetics of the yacht design rather than the potential hazards of turbulence and motion,' says Nelson.
Helicopter Hangar. 68m Explorer Yacht Concept by Tony Castro. UK-based yacht designer Tony Castro presents a new 68m explorer yacht design for Sunrise Yachts in Turkey.This masculine yacht concept features a foldable climate-controlled hangar and space for…. by René. Video: Superyacht Ilona first helicopter landing and take-off after refit.
The epic 213-footer is less like a traditional support vessel and more like a floating helicopter hangar that can store your most prized set of wings while at sea. The Barcelona-based design firm ...
Fully-certified superyacht helicopter hangar. The new hangar is one of the benefits of the well-equipped support vessels built by DAMEN, and customised to the particular requirements of superyacht owners and finished to superyacht standards. The LY3 / MCA fully certified hangar shelters up to the size of a Eurocopter AS365.
SEA AXE 6911 yacht support vessel - Helicopter Hangar. The impressive 85 meters long and 17 meters wide SEA AXE 8517 yacht support vessel has also been developed as a concept design, based on a DAMEN commercial offshore supply vessel platform. At 3,500 gross tonnes, this amazingly large size DAMEN Yacht Support vessel boasts a huge 550 square ...
Newthex is preparing a Helicopter Lifting Platform for transport. This large platform will be mounted into a superyacht. The platform is designed to bring th...
The new SEA AXE 6911 will be the first in the Yacht Support series to feature a technical area for some serious helicopter operations, which includes a fully enclosed hangar beneath the LY3 / MCA ...
Also aboard is a full-size squash court, helicopter hangar and a 66-foot indoor pool. (Andy Waugh) Despite its massive stature, Acionna is would ideally be a zero-impact vessel. The only problem ...
A fully certified, enclosed helicopter hangar keeps your aircraft safe no matter where you take your yacht. TRUE EXCLUSIVITY. ... Thanks to the Damen/Amels synergy, the yacht meets the highest standards for which renowned Dutch yacht builders are known. SeaXplorer is the pinnacle of expedition super yachting. She is the globally-capable, true ...
Amels has sold three Sea Axe Yacht Support vessels to megayacht owners since first marketing them in 2010. Another four are in build. The new helicopter hangar is showcased on the Sea Axe 6711 model, measuring 220 feet (67 meters). The biggest benefit is that it protects the helicopter. Continuous exposure to salt air and possible wind-driven ...
Step on board the 162.5m Eclipse - the second largest superyacht in the world. Designer Terry Disdale talks us through the four and a half years, nine decks and 162.5 metres of the world's second largest superyacht. Terry Disdale didn't set out to design the biggest superyacht in the world. "No one ever said to me, 'I want a 160 metre ...
During this time, the yacht underwent notable transformation. The previously enclosed helicopter hangar was creatively converted into a refreshing swimming pool, while a practical helipad was newly incorporated. Continuing her journey of upgrades, in 2018, the yacht ILONA embarked on another refit at the reputable Abeking & Rasmussen. This ...
Support Vessel: Accompanied by Intrepid, a 69-meter SeaAxe by Amels, equipped with a helicopter hangar, a dive center, and ample storage space. Ownership: Originally owned by Eric Smidt, later by Brett Blundy, and we were told the yacht was later sold to J.K. Rowling and renamed SAMSARA. Value and Running Costs: Estimated at a value of $150 ...
Enter ABEONA, a 75-meter (246-foot) support vessel commissioned by Jeff Bezos. Built by Damen Yachting, ABEONA serves as the perfect adjunct to the KORU yacht. This custom-built vessel carries all the toys, tenders, and equipment needed to enhance the yachting experience. With a large helicopter hangar and the capacity to accommodate 45 staff ...
OCEAN VICTORY has a helipad with a lift that allows aircraft to be transported to an internal helicopter hangar. There is also a floodable dock on board that can hold vessels up to 14 meters long. The yacht has a spacious beach club, an underwater observation room, and six swimming pools distributed across the different decks.
Yacht Support. 69.15 METRES. Delivered in 2016. Yacht Support-69.15 METRES-Delivered in 2016-Heli Hangar. For this delivery from our 70-metre segment, the client requested a helicopter hangar below the helideck. This increased the length of the design by two metres, leading to the new designation YS 6911.
3. Lady Christine. Undoubtedly, the list of the top 15 superyachts and their helicopters has to include a Feadship superyacht. The bespoke Dutch shipyard is best known for building exceptional quality superyachts. Motor yacht Lady Christine is one of those.
The yacht's mast stood 72.27 meters (237 feet) high above the designated water line, just short of the world's tallest mast which is 75.2 meters, according to Guinness World Records.
The current 67 metre yacht was expanded to make room for a helicopter hangar. "Now the helicopter can go into the sunken helicopter garage," says Victor Caminada, describing how the helipad opens to allow the helicopter to take haven. The new Sea Axe 6911 also boasts a helicopter workshop, dive centre, 110 square metres of storage below ...
Authorities are searching for three schoolchildren who went missing after their boat capsized in a river. Helena Fasha Petrus, 17, Alsma Jithil, 14, and Vilkie Wilson, 15, were riding the ...
A "silent hangar" to test how effectively the UK's military equipment can withstand jamming attempts will be built by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The MoD has awarded a £20 million ...
Nebula's story starts with a helicopter - an Airbus H145 to be precise. Her primary mission would be to support the mothership yacht in heli ops. The aluminium support vessel platform fit the bill as it had a wide enough beam to host a full-size hangar.
The U.S. Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light rescued two people Sunday via helicopter from the South Jetty, said the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City in a news release Monday.
LUNDU, Aug 20 — The search and rescue (SAR) operation for the remaining three victims of the Sungai Kayan boat capsize near Kampung Selampit here will continue with the surface searching method, said operations commander (Bomba) Joseph Diea. He added that a helicopter unit from another agency is also involved in the SAR operation.