| Heesen | 57M | "Santosha" ex .Project 'Akira' | MAY 2024 |

Project 'Akira' has started construction at Heesen. This is a 57-meter aluminium vessel with a design by Omega Architects/Frank Laupman and an interior by Harrison Eidsgaard. She is the first hull in the yards new 5700 Aluminium model. With a Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF) optimized by Van Oosansen the yard is expecting a 22-knot top end from this 57-meter aluminium yacht. She will have a six (6) cabin layout for guests including a VIP on the bridgedeck. The master is forward maindeck positioned while the other four (4) cabins are on the lower deck. She should be completed by 2024.

Delivery for this newbuild vessel is penned for May 31, 2024.

Project 'Akira' YN20457 has now started construction apace. The 780 GT yacht has an interior by Harrison Eidsgaard and this superyacht is scheduled to be completed by May 2024.

More on Project Akira.

Aerial rendering of Project 'Akira'.

Hull and superstructure now joined. Completion still pegged for May 2024.

An owner has finally come onboard and purchased Project 'Akira'.

Project 'Akira's' progress so far.

"Santosha" has been launched.

Visuals from the launch of "Santosha".

"Santosha" already going through her sea trial phase.

A look at "Santosha" when she was being moved...having to remove the radar arch to transit.

Looks like "Santosha" has been delivered. Heading to the UK.

Here is a look at her while on sea trials.

"Santosha" underway.

"Santosha"...

David Churchill image.