BABOON, a 62.0 m Sail Yacht built in Sweden and delivered in 1990, is the flagship of FEAB Marstrandsverken.
Her top speed is 14.0 kn, her cruising speed is 12.0 kn, and she boasts a maximum cruising range of 6200.0 nm at 12.5 kn, with power coming from a Caterpillar diesel engine. She can accommodate up to 14 guests in 7 staterooms, with 13 crew members. She has a gross tonnage of 444.0 GT and a 8.5 m beam.
She was designed by Lars Johansson, who also completed the naval architecture. Lars Johansson has designed 2 yachts and created the naval architecture for 2 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.
Her interior was designed by Arredamenti Porto - she is built with a Teak deck, a Steel hull, and Steel and Teak superstructure.
BABOON is in the top 5% by LOA in the world. She is one of 17 sailing yachts in the 60-70m size range, and, compared to similarly sized sailing yachts, her cruising speed is 1.0 kn above the average, and her top speed 0.35 kn above the average.
BABOON is registered under the British Virgin Islands flag, the 9th most popular flag state for superyachts with a total of 228 yachts registered
Specifications
- Name: BABOON
- Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
- Builder: FEAB Marstrandsverken
- Naval Architect: Lars Johansson
- Exterior Designer: Lars Johansson
- Interior Designer: Arredamenti Porto
- Refits: 1996,2021