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Grace (yacht)

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History
Cayman Islands
NameGrace (ex Kibo)
OwnerJohn Reece[1]
BuilderAbeking & Rasmussen
Launched2014 [2]
In service2014 [3]
Notes
General characteristics
Class and typeMegayacht
Tonnage2606 gross tons
Length81.00 m (265.75 ft)
Beam14.00 m (45.93 ft)
Draught3.50 m (11.5 ft)
Propulsiontwin 2,000hp Caterpillar 3516-B
Speed
  • 16.5 knots (31 km/h) (maximum)
  • 14 knots (26 km/h) (cruising)
Capacity12 passengers
Crew26

Kibo, is a motor yacht built in 2014 by Abeking & Rasmussen. She was owned by Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut, but was sold in 2018 to John Reece and renamed Grace.[4][1] With an overall length of 81.00 m (265.75 ft) and a beam of 14.00 m (45.93 ft).[5]

Design

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Grace's exterior and interior were designed by Terence Disdale. The hull is built of steel and the superstructure is made of aluminium, with teak laid decks. The yacht is Lloyd's registered, issued by Cayman Islands.[6][7]

Grace is 0.80 m (2.6 ft) shorter than her sister ship Romea.

Amenities

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Zero speed stabilizers, elevator, beach club, grand piano, swimming platform, tender garage with tender, air conditioning, underwater lights.

Performance

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She is powered by twin 2,000 hp Caterpillar 3516-B diesel engines. With her 170,000 L (45,000 US gal) fuel tanks she has a maximum range of 4,500 nmi (8,300 km).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "JOHN REECE – Owner of the Yacht Grace". superyachtfan.com.
  2. ^ "A&R launch 81.8 metre Disdale designed Kibo". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  3. ^ "81.8 Metre superyacht Kibo delivered". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  4. ^ "81m Kibo sold and renamed Grace". SuperYacht Times. 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
  5. ^ "Kibo specifications". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  6. ^ "GRACE Yacht - Abeking & Rasmussen | Yacht Charter Fleet".
  7. ^ "The Superyacht Directory".