"Vibrant Curiosity" in 2009
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United Kingdom | |
Name: | Vibrant Curiosity |
Owner: | Reinhold Würth |
Port of registry: | United Kingdom |
Builder: | Oceanco Yachts |
Cost: | reported 111,000,000 |
Yard number: | Y704 |
Launched: | 2009 |
In service: | 2009-Present |
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Status: | Active |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | LR |
Type: | Megayacht |
Tonnage: | 2,822 GT |
Length: | 85.47m (280'4"ft) |
Beam: | 14.2 m (47 ft) |
Draught: | 4.0 m (13.1 ft) |
Installed power: | 2 × 4,680 shaft horsepower (3,490 kW) |
Propulsion: | 2 × MTU 16V 595 TE 70 |
Speed: | 18.5 knots (34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph) |
Range: | 5,500 miles (8,900 km; 4,800 nmi) at 14 knots |
Capacity: | 14 passengers |
Crew: | 26 crew |
Vibrant Curiosity is a megayacht, owned by German entrepreneur Reinhold Würth. Vibrant Curiosity can reach a maximum speed of 20 knots and a cruising range exceeding 5,500 nautical miles at 14 knots. Her accommodation provisions include a master stateroom with its own office and private exterior deck area with whirlpool, one VIP suite with his & her bathroom, five double suites 2 of which occupy the uppermost deck and two further double guest cabins. The full-displacement superyacht has a flared bow and a 14.20m beam with exterior and interior design by the Italian team of Nuvolari & Lenard. She has a contemporary exterior look and a modern interior design which can best be described as a mixture of luxury and sobriety. The yacht has a crew of 26. Her twin MTU diesel engines produce 9,360 hp, good for a top speed of 20 knots, a cruising speed of 17 knots, and a range of 5,500 nautical miles at cruising speed. The interior design is by the renowned firm Nuvolari - Lenard. A helicopter and launch pad is located on the top deck, while the master room features its own office and a private exterior deck complete with a spa. The yacht gets its name from Wurth company's motto in the 2006/2007 business year. The Interior Design was done by Nuvolari & Lenard and have created numerous unusual features, including an spectacular atrium that provides natural light for the central staircase, which also creates great panoramic exterior views. She also has a Lift (Elevator), Helicopter Landing Pad, Tender Garage and Air Conditioning
The name Vibrant Curiosity was the motto of the Würth company in the business year 2006/2007. The yacht is designed by the Italian designteam Nuvolari & Lenard and built by Oceanco in the Dutch town of Alblasserdam. The yacht can accommodate 14 guests and up to 26 crew. The motoryacht is launched in April 2009.
The main engines are 2 MTU 16V 595 TE70 diesel engines with power of 3492 kW. The yacht can reach a maximum speed of 18.5 knots (34 km/h), while the cruising speed is 15.0 knots (27.8 km/h). The ship's range, with a fuel capacity of 285.000 lites, is 5500 miles at a speed of 14 knots.