AVALON VIII, a 32.92 m Sail Yacht built in New Zealand and delivered in 1986, is the flagship of Southern Pacific.
Her top speed is 12.0 kn and she boasts a maximum range of 2500.0 nm when navigating at cruising speed, with power coming from two Caterpillar diesel engines. She can accommodate up to 6 guests in 3 staterooms, with 5 crew members waiting on their every need. She has a gross tonnage of 106.0 GT and a 6.8 m beam.
She was designed by Ron Holland Design, who also completed the naval architecture. Ron Holland Design has designed 39 yachts and created the naval architecture for 61 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.
Her interior was designed by Inscape and Ron Holland Design (5 other superyacht interiors designed) - she is built with a Teak deck, a Aluminium hull, and Aluminium superstructure.
AVALON VIII is one of 392 sailing yachts in the 30-35m size range, and, compared to similarly sized sailing yachts, her cruising speed is 0.2 kn above the average, and her top speed 0.25 kn above the average.
AVALON VIII is registered under the Canada flag (along with a total of other 61 yachts)
Specifications
- Name: AVALON VIII
- Previous Names: GLEAM,SPY 102,AVALON
- Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
- Builder: Southern Pacific
- Naval Architect: Ron Holland Design
- Exterior Designer: Ron Holland Design
- Interior Designer: Ron Holland Design, Inscape
- Refits: 1992,2000,2006,2009,2012