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| Amels | 78.03M | "Montkaj" | 1995 |

Discussion in 'Amels Yacht' started by christo303, Jan 29, 2004.

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  1. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    One of the most majestic yachts around : the 1996 Montkaj. She measures 75 meters, 246 ft.

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  2. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    She a regular feature in the South of France where you can usually see her at either Cannes, Monaco or Antibes.

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  3. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    She was designed by Terence Disdale who was a Bannenberg pupil, many years ago.

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  4. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    details...

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  5. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    another detail

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  6. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    A crewmember doing some cleaning. I know that he's not standing up but it gives an idea about the sheer size of this yacht.

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  7. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    At Monaco a few days before the GP in 1997.

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    Again Monaco GP 1997

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    Monaco GP 1998

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    Owned by Saudi royalty.

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    In May 1997 in the Baie de Cannes together with Rosenkavalier...

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    Again at Cannes

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    At Antibes with lights on.

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    A few years ago, she was refitted at Amels where she was lengthened with a few meters. Not by adding a new stern but by insecting a complete piece in the aft section of the yacht. Some say that she looks better that way, others doubt it...

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  15. christo303, Jan 29, 2004
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    Together with Aussie Rules at Cannes in August 2003. The "small" yacht in front is a 35 meter Codecasa...

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  16. archnav.de, Jan 30, 2004
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    Year built 1995
    Length overall 75.00m (246.08ft)
    Length on waterline 68.50m(224.75ft)
    Beam 12.90m (42.32ft)
    Draft 3.60m (11.81ft)
    Displacement 1,500 tons
    Fuel cap. 355,000 ltr
    Freshwater cap. 55,000 ltr
    Speed trials 18 knots
    Main engines 2 x Caterpillar 3516 DI-TA 1835 bKw
    Auxiliaries 2 x Caterpillar 3406 DI-T 200 Kw
    2 x Caterpillar 3306 DI-T 125 Kw

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    http://www.*****************/default.cfm?intpk=89&intfk=5&lang=en

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  17. christo303, Jan 30, 2004
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    Impressive stern view

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  18. christo303, Jan 30, 2004
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    That same stern at night

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  19. habu, Feb 12, 2005
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    Awesome Pics

    Thanks a lot for the zuper pics. :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
  20. aikane, Apr 19, 2006
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    Just came out of the docs in Makkum, Holland, in July 1995.
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