The Great New Zealander

Beginning with the name of the yacht builder. Sensation, we can deduce its intentions, and it achieves them for its clients: a another level yachts that offer a great feeling as an experience. Part of its commercial strategy is the construction of semi personalized yachts of 115, 130 and 150 feet in length, with forecasts to launch 20 of them in the next five years.

The Maratani X excels from bow to stem; this beauty launched at Sensation’s boatyard in Auckland, New Zealand, has a traditional and conservative lines both above and below decks. Although in reality, it is quite the contrary; it is equipped with the most advanced systems and equipment From production. this floating mansion has been tightly linked to state of the art technology.

 

Its fifty meters of length house an infinity of surprises for its guests, with space for a multimedia lounge to show movies or enjoy a quiet drink while listening to the jazz greats.

On each of its decks we can enjoy its luxury and comfort to the full; even on the bridge both and guests and the owner can marvel at the excellent view while observing the skipper’s maneuvers from the sofa behind the control panel.

The upper deck (sundeck) is divided into three sections, the first is the bow section with his exquisite outdoor jacuzzi and enough space to sunbathe and enjoy a cocktail. In the middle of this deck, we find a small area with an elevator. that provides access to the main deck and the owner’s deck, and various sofas in front of the fixture equipped to house a 42” plasma TV screen. Further towards the stem, we find an open air lounge that invites us to enjoy the sunset with the other guests. Both below and above decks, strategically located, there are high fidelity speakers, permitting us to enjoy our voyage accompanied find sounds as well as good company and nature.

 

The bar on the main deck takes our breath away because of its elegance and refinement, as well as being equipped to satisfy our thirst with all types of drinks. The ceiling of the main passageway is illuminated by fiber optic lights that give the sensation of a starry night sky. as well as giving the Nero Galaxy granite colored floors a contrast with golden onyx fittings. The main lounge is furnished with sofas that accommodate us perfectly to enjoy the beautiful views thanks to the windows on both sides of the vessel.

The owner’s deck is the maximum thesis of good living, divided into three sections that can only be described as majestic. The bathroom is large enough to spoil yourself at any time of day. there is a super king size bed accompanied by two sofas, as well as a dressing table with a folding cover and a mirror, cushions on Versace sofas, a wall with a central 42" plasma TV screen separates the bedroom from a small room with three sofas, a center table and a doorway to a private balcony.

The another five cabins; one VIP with a double bed, two with queen size beds, and two with double beds, all of which have private bath rooms and complete entertainment systems (CD. DVD. TV and Internet). Lastly, the communal areas comprise of a large lounge and a dining room for eight diners. 

 

Specifications

Length

147'

Beam

29'

Draft

6' 10''

Engines

2 x CAT 351 6L

2 X 3000 HP

Cruising Speed

18 Knots

 

Text: Edmundo A. Eguiarte ± Photo: Cortesía de Sensation Yachts