History | |
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Builder | Wally Yachts |
Status | not built |
General characteristics | |
Type | Motor yacht |
Displacement | 2,730 tonnes |
Length |
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Beam | 18 m (59 ft) |
Draft | 4.05 m (13.3 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 × 3,350 horsepower (2,500 kW) Azipods |
Speed | 17.5 knots (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) (max), 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) (cruise) |
Range | 15,000 nmi (28,000 km; 17,000 mi) |
WallyIsland was a 325-foot-long (99 m) steel motor yacht proposal published by Wally Yachts in 2007. She was intended to be one of the world's largest private yachts.
The defining feature of WallyIsland was her large main deck area. Measured at 1,000 square metres (11,000 sq ft), it was designed to maximize open space and allow a large garden to be built. The main deck and the three upper decks featured a large swimming pool, garden spaces, tennis or mini soccer field, a helipad, guest sleeping quarters, a master suite, main saloon, living/dining room, library, theater, spa, fitness area, as well as service and crew areas. The aft deck provided storage areas for tenders, and water toys. The vessel as designed to sleep 24 guests.
External links
- Monica Paolazzi (29 January 2009), "Wally Island", Superyacht Times
- "Wally Island". Superyacht. No. 12. Spring 2007.
- "The Wally Island". TrendHunter. 19 February 2007.
- Glenn, David (8 March 2007). "Welcome to Wally Island". Yachting World.
- "Wally Island: the luxury of total freedom". Superyacht Times. 29 January 2007.
- The tropical island that moves, CNN, 23 January 2009, archived from the original on 26 January 2009
- Loz (19 March 2008), "Wally announces new 'floating island' gigayacht: the WallyIsland", Gizmag
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