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The 46.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/362" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Leopard Yachts (Company)">Leopard</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D'One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">D’One</a> has joined the market with Kevin Bonnie of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355549/image/large-9d0a45aacd8c14c5467fb9c732b75040.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355549">Delivered in 2008 as part of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/362" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Leopard Yachts (Company)">Leopard</a> 46 series, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/d-one/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht D’One for sale</a> features exterior design and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Andrea Bacigalupo (Company)">Andrea Bacigalupo</a>, while her interiors were penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/205" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cristiano Gatto Design (Company)">Cristiano Gatto Design</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casa Dio</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355546/image/large-0de402e64a8020f20a696655d27214cf.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355546">At a volume of 422 GT, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a> is capable of sleeping as many as 12 guests across a five stateroom layout. Further accommodation is also available to support a crew of up to eight members onboard. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355548/image/large-7f11a1798995635f8d4d25159b256757.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355548"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355545/image/large-ff67ffe7dc629faf976f9ec099cd4449.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355545"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D'One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">D’One</a>’s five high-volume staterooms also include a spacious, full-beam owner’s suite located forward on the main deck, complete with a walk-in dressing room and an exclusive cinema lounge. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355544/image/large-301aa767dcc0ccd1f694f8fc32f96d66.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355544"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355572/image/large-66f89ed0b567ef7f523335250ccef6b3.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355572">Moving outdoors, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D'One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">D’One</a>’s sundeck is home to a glamorous bar for socialising, while a Jacuzzi surrounded by stunning views can be found on the foredeck. Furthermore, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a>’s expansive swim platform allows for easy immersion with the surrounding seascape. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355574/image/large-0810704398e40b2ef2b1b83023cc150a.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355574"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/355573/image/large-8fcb5eaa0f478b870eeac1b2ff67a0ce.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/355573">Where her performance is concerned, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/leopard-yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Leopard yacht for sale</a> is powered by triple <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines that propel her to a cruising speed of 17 knots and a top speed of 32 knots. When cruising at a speed of 25 knots, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D'One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">D’One</a> has a range of 1,500 nautical miles.&nbsp;

46m Leopard yacht D’One for sale 

The 46.2-metre Leopard superyacht D’One has joined the market with Kevin Bonnie of IYC.


46m Leopard superyacht D’One on the market 

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a> has just released the photoshoot of its striking 50-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> that showcases the rigorous efforts made by her design team to ensure crisp, contemporary styling inside and out, whilst still paying homage to her rich lineage by emulating some of her predecessor’s signature features.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211318/image/large-b9e122d1ff7e87040c4bd1df8282b5da.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211318"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a>’s exterior styling was curated and delivered by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Francesco Paszkowski</a>, who drew her up in nocturnal colours that are both sleek and stealth-like. Her interior layout was also coined by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Francesco Paszkowski</a>, while it was <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casa Dio</a> who was entrusted with the choice of decor – and as these photos testify, the combined might of the design team has exceeded excellence. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211346/image/large-0dd5c5b89eb61618e8bf85b68ac556bf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211346"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211351/image/large-778d0ca2b9b9f6f198cf2a2f4c82a106.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211351"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211362/image/large-bd302f2d019596d41bc877ee8ceec82e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211362">The interior design brief was to create a balanced synergy between three colours: natural oak, Tokyo Black and Bitter Black. This theme runs through all the three decks and interior spaces to create a sense of harmony everywhere onboard. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211343/image/large-7a5fdf317a48e4b17cc93dc278666991.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211343">In the bathroom this muted palette is juxtaposed against the utilitarian toughness of Compact quartz for the Calacatta and black marquina marble trims. Thick pile carpeting by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1144" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Loro Piana Interiors (Misa Poggi) (Company)">Loro Piana</a> and the bespoke Casadio crafted furnishings add further grace to the spaces. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211332/image/large-e6c0faf101c1e92a0cde1382191d022e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211332">“We believe in innovation through the unusual minimalist but contemporary use of interior finishes and furniture,” Dio Rodriguez, founder of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casa Dio</a> studio commented. “The use of neutral colours throughout the carpentry and furniture allowed for a high contrast and timeless quality.” <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211342/image/large-5ed04f10080bbe7546e96aa848d86fe8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211342">While <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> is unmistakably inspired from her rich pedigree, she doesn’t refrain from adding her own twist of character. Her owner requested some notable variations from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a>’ earlier models.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> features a dining room situated on the upper deck, which has freed up the aft deck for optimum relaxation and socialising space. “As we already know from experience, the interiors of yachts are often quite small and we always suggest to the owners to create open environments where they can enjoy the view and the interiors at the same time,” Rodriguez noted. “We focused on making the entire interior of the yacht convey a sense of residential life by reflecting the exterior and transforming the interior into a complete nautical experience.” <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211263/image/large-e3c6d61792979d870e616036bfffbdbb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211263">As the owner prefers to use a 15-metre chase boat in lieu of a smaller tender, the side-loading tender garage has been ditched and the space converted into an extension of the beach club. “In order to bring the owner’s requirements to a reality, we transformed the beach club space to create the hammam and also converted the tender garage into a lounge where the owner will find additional space for relaxation.” Rodriguez said. “ By doing this we were able to not just meet but also exceed the owner’s expectations.” <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211211/image/large-3dbcd588cc2e942e0e9c6daa2aec0152.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211211"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211207/image/large-b7a23dfdd5a69d528a24dd7df7e17d6c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211207"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211253/image/large-62d7ba0cc85cd0e64fbe953b8d49b5a0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211253">The more traditional features like private fold-down terraces in the master suite, located on the forward main deck, the large sundeck loaded with a bar and swirlpool, as well as a spa area in the transom remain present in <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211240/image/large-7bbf3a00fc49c6e0b0437473f4d74ba6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211240"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211235/image/large-4a0b705b2cbc3bf35080e62174d4c8ce.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211235">In keeping with the owner’s requests, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a>’s exterior features the same monochrome palette as found onboard. Her hull has been gowned in a thick black, while her superstructure in metallic grey. As black hulls are often prone to overheating, she’s been lacquered in a special Awlgrip coating that is said to reduce the temperature of the hull by as much as 10 degrees. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211294/image/large-1bc5727b860d69db7831ff1150d3746a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211294">“As a boutique shipyard we wanted to offer maximum flexibility to tailor the yacht to her owner’s personal needs,” Vincenzo Poerio, CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a> commented. “The result is a perfect balance between aesthetics and functionality. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> is a fully customised yacht both in terms of GA and interior decoration and thanks to its elegant exterior lines she'll be enjoyed by her owner for the next ten years.” <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211218/image/large-cc3cde72c62eeb560990ec2bc6fe4112.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211218"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> can accommodate up to 12 guests across six staterooms. In terms of performance, she has been fitted with twin diesel <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines that propel her to a cruising speed of 14 knots and a top speed of 17.5 knots. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211305/image/large-a6c7352d29d230ed912cb7d8eaf02205.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211305"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a> is building three units of the S501 series. Two have already been sold and are ready to be launched next year. The third is being built on speculation. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/211300/image/large-6afa0d1f8513c70ababa7da124d145a8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/211300">

Tankoa Yachts’ 50m superyacht Olokun

Tankoa Yachts has just released the photoshoot of the interior design of its striking 50m superyacht Olokun.

First look: Interior design of Tankoa Yachts’ 50m Olokun

The 46.2-metre Leopard yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pure One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">Pure One</a> has been sold after almost four years on the market with a last known asking price of €8,700,000. The deal was concluded by Kevin Bonnie of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180844/image/large-7a858f6756172c0ec9fa0dfe676e0ff0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180844">Originally built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pure One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">Leopard Yachts</a> in 2008, the yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pure One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">Pure One</a> was refitted in 2018. She features naval architecture and an exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Andrea Bacigalupo (Company)">Andrea Bacigalupo</a> and an interior design created in collaboration by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/205" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cristiano Gatto Design (Company)">Cristiano Gatto Design</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casa Dio</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180821/image/large-6ddb84eb9e9f34ac9b2b346f70acb984.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180821"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180824/image/large-064857d6243a5b827758164636024bc6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180824">The tall ceilings and neutral finishings lend <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pure One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">Pure One</a> a light and airy feel throughout her interiors. Inside, she features a home cinema and large saloon outfitted with a bar.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180823/image/large-aa4cb02a73430bce340d780ec5f0ad9a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180823"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pure One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">Pure One</a> can accommodate as many as 12 guests across five staterooms, including a full-beam master suite complete with a walk-in dressing room, king-size bed and en-suite bathroom. The additional guest accommodations are found on the vessel’s lower deck.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180827/image/large-789afeef2d0b8751223c3246d85861b5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180827">Outside, guests can sunbathe on the yacht’s large sun pads located on the aft deck or lounge on her sun deck.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180841/image/large-ff686a77dd9ffcb09d3993bcd3ade959.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180841"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180838/image/large-79d24dc311d61bfe745bc9d09f796050.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180838"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180839/image/large-29d7d69da7ccfe2867d9d89990e26755.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180839"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180825/image/large-7aec67abc070a795ef940b3e1bc0e3d2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180825">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1899" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pure One46.2m (151'7&quot;)Leopard Yachts2008">Pure One</a> sports twin MTU 16V 2000 M93 diesel engines and can reach a top speed of 32 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180846/image/large-bba5c26887b0bfbc7b85944fc04d0125.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180846">

46m yacht Pure One sold

After close to four years on the market, the 46m yacht Pure has been sold with a last known asking price of €8,700,000.

New owner for 46m yacht Pure One

Following the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/52230" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="50m Tankoa yacht Olokun delivered to new owners (2021-01-04 10:00:00 +0100)">delivery</a> of 50-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> to her new owner at the end of last year, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> has released the first running images of the full-aluminium yacht. She has been photographed en route to the Côte d'Azur where she will spend her first season.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185685/image/large-60e5f5d09c511c04a7705d83803235eb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185685"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185683/image/large-384891a8d9b9f29d0e693597a07267d2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185683"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185684/image/large-1f86d485dd3ac58c65443ac6aefe6e0f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185684"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> began as an on-spec project that was sold and project managed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>. With exterior and interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Francesco Paszkowski</a> and decor by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casadio Miami</a>, the interior layout is similar to her 50-metre predecessors, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6614" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bintador49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2019">Bintador</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5902" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vertige49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2017">Vertige</a>. Her distinctive black hull, however, is unique and was created using a high-performance coating that reduces the temperature of the metal in sunlight by up to 10°C.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185680/image/large-75da722f19f13d7d5d173b7728d58310.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185680"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185679/image/large-668e641110859ed8e1157b5629d3a6bd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185679"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185674/image/large-d54883bdf7cfbec4763734f7322b1881.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185674">“For me it was a great pleasure to participate in the completion and delivery of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> while respecting the established deadlines, despite the serious pandemic that has hit the whole world,” says Vincenzo Poerio, CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a>. “Western Liguria is full of successful shipyards dedicated to refit, but <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> is the only yard in this economic sector that has new-build superyacht construction as its core business. I’m convinced that by working with local authorities we will be able to grow <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> more and more until it becomes a point of reference in the global superyacht market.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185675/image/large-deac656d01e2072b89d08ee896e3c26c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185675"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185689/image/large-6777a63018a6f1ec04449531d0b9e786.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185689"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185691/image/large-1385fbf28c8585ae2d27501356b0d765.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185691">“This was a very stimulating project as the experienced client signed the contract when the boat was already 50% complete,” says Giuseppe Mazza, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> Sales Manager. “By collaborating with both C&amp;N and the owner's team, headed up by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casadio Miami</a>, we were able to deliver a beautiful yacht that fully met the client's expectations. I'm sure that the sporty lines of the 50-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> combined with this new and catchy hull colour, will grab the attention of many enthusiasts in the most prestigious marinas in the world.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185690/image/large-7ab5acbe659a76f038d97aae53e2e442.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185690"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185688/image/large-9a448d4fac9f7c525393a0ac65a127ed.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185688"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/185686/image/large-be9d3ec23dd7c1c2651ca07e0e527dca.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/185686">Twin diesel MTU 8V 4000 M54 engines allow <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> to cruise comfortably at 14 knots and reach a top speed of 18 knots.

Images of the 50m Tankoa yacht Olokun at sea

The first images of the recently-delivered 50m Tankoa yacht Olokun have been released. 

First Look: Just-delivered 50m Olokun underway 

The third hull in Italian yard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a>’s 50-metre All-Aluminium series, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a>, has now been delivered to her new owners. The news comes following the yacht’s launch event in September 2020. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/183882/image/large-8fe4413c697f9c761e66416736ec1d30.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/183882">Sold and project managed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>, the 49.99-metre yacht was built in 2020 by Tankoa. She features an exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Francesco Paszkowski</a> and interiors by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casa Dio</a> with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Name Studio (Company)">Name Studio</a>.Featuring fold-down terraces in the owner’s suite on the forward main deck, a side-loading tender garage in the stern and a large beach club in the transom, the interior layout of the speculation yacht is similar to her predecessors <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6614" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bintador49.9m (163'9&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2019">Bintador</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5902" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vertige49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2017">Vertige</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175021/image/large-c8586274bb70a1e29a1ae578d8a28bd0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175021">Unique features on board include the main deck aft lounge area and the upper deck dining area. The owner’s suite is also completed by a private study that can be converted into an extra en-suite cabin. Her distinctive black hull and metallic grey superstructure were created with a high-performance coating that reduces the temperature of the metal hull by up to 10°C.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181926/image/large-f29f818e5dce5240b7cd75fef56e15ae.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181926"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> has a semi-displacement hull combined with conventional diesel propulsion for a top speed of 17.5 knots and a cruising speed of 14 knots.&nbsp;

Delivered: 50m Tankoa yacht Olokun

The motor yacht Olokun has been delivered to her owners as the latest new-build project by Tankoa. 

50m Tankoa yacht Olokun delivered to new owners

Last week, the new 49.99-metre yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> touched water for the first time during her launch at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> shipyard in Genoa. Now heading out to sea trials, the new yacht is set to be delivered to her owner at the end of November. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175029/image/large-f6e65d05fea4046ec5a4cc6c12eeb8cb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175029"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175023/image/large-c291779117c011a2b2f2720fb28d96a7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175023">As the third hull in the yard’s 50-metre All-Aluminium series, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> features an exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Francesco Paszkowski</a> and interiors by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casa Dio</a>. Featuring fold-down terraces in the owner’s suite on the forward main deck, a side-loading tender garage in the stern and a large beach club in the transom, the interior layout of the speculation yacht is similar to her predecessors <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6614" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bintador49.9m (163'9&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2019">Bintador</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5902" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vertige49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2017">Vertige</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175017/image/large-c2cd56b3c7032a170521611990f70a5d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175017"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175014/image/large-5a313218c2080edb4ad21044c188add2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175014">Unique features on board include the main deck aft lounge area and the upper deck dining area. The owner’s suite is also completed by a private study that can be converted into an extra ensuite cabin. Her distinctive black hull and metallic grey superstructure were created with a high-performance coating that reduces the temperature of the metal hull by up to 10°C.“S501 hull number three was started on spec and the owner came into the project quite late during construction, but as a boutique shipyard we wanted to offer him maximum flexibility to tailor the yacht to his personal needs,” says Vincenzo Poerio, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a>'s CEO.&nbsp;<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/457676856" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe> “The second cabin connected to his own suite on the main deck is a good example. It meant cutting a hole in the bulkhead and re-routing all the wiring so his private office could be converted into a cabin. We wanted to deliver a finished product that surpasses expectations and the end result is spectacular,” concludes Poerio.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175019/image/large-f195f863a6f587bb60638369c54b3940.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175019"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7422" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Olokun49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2020">Olokun</a> has a semi-displacement hull combined with conventional diesel propulsion for a top speed of 17.5 knots and a cruising speed of 14 knots. The yacht was sold and project managed throughout her build by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>.

Tankoa launches new 50m yacht Olokun  

Last week, the new 49.99-metre yacht Olokun touched water for the first time during her technical launch at the Tankoa shipyard in Genoa. 

Tankoa launches new semi-custom 50m yacht Olokun  

As the lockdown regulations in Italy slowly loosen up, Genoa-based shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a> has released a construction update on the third 50-metre Tankoa S501 hull as work is now resuming in full force. Having started on speculation, hull number three from the Tankoa S501 range was sold in March this year and is set to hit the water by the end of the year. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/22254/image/large-62f874f87159fbc814b95e9062c27dc1.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/22254">This third all-aluminium S501 yacht by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a> will showcase a distinctive black hull and complementary metallic grey superstructure that will give the vessel an imposing presence on the water. With her topsides already coated, the paint job on her hull is due to be completed by mid-June. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/119536/image/large-f14c9bc8fd3bda386b124ad2f883c7e8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119536">In addition, the vessel’s piping is 80% complete, as is the installation of onboard machinery and equipment, while insulation and sound damping is about 90% complete. The cutting and installation of her teak decks will commence soon and, as she enters her final construction stages, outfitting of the interiors designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casadio Miami</a> for this vessel will also get underway shortly. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/119537/image/large-e9a1265f0f4ecec2c355052a62955707.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119537">Similar to her sisterships <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6614" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bintador49.9m (163'9&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2019">Bintador</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5902" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vertige49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2017">Vertige</a>, the third Tankoa S501 yacht features clean <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Francesco Paszkowski</a>-designed exterior lines, with two key structural differences marking her out as one-of-a-kind: a spacious aft main deck area dedicated solely to rest and relaxation as the dining room resides on the upper deck, and a forward master stateroom with a private lounge that simultaneously acts as an additional en-suite cabin. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/119538/image/large-be66ff23b18543ede204e132c4cb1d83.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119538"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a>’ sales manager, Giuseppe Mazza, commented: “Although we were effectively obliged to stop work for two months, production is now back on track. With construction at more than 75% complete, we’re making up for lost time and looking at delivery by the end of the year to allow the owner to use it in the Caribbean. I should add that we have resumed activities based on new government protocols and are making no compromises with regards to the safety of our workforce.”&nbsp;<img src="/uploads/store/photo/119535/image/large-232422d614d758bd4de89887a7158421.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/119535">Powered by conventional diesel engines, the 496 GT <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> yacht will be able to reach a top speed of 17.5 knots and achieve a cruising speed of approximately 14 knots. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/3442/image/large-7aab8df6ebbdd122f5df1f5efb8beb30.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/3442">

Third Tankoa S501 yacht enters final build stages

As the lockdown regulations in Italy ease off, construction on the third Tankoa S501 yacht has resumed  as she enters her final build stages.

Construction progressing on third 50m Tankoa S501 hull

Italian shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a> has announced the sale of the third 49.99-metre Tankoa S501 yacht thanks to the assistance of Fernando Nicholson from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>. Construction on the all-aluminium yacht initially began at the Genova-based shipyard on speculation, and with 75 per cent of the build already complete, she is expected to be delivered to her first owner later this year. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/113575/image/large-c17831f0ee572ba12d2d4db33cc8c7ce.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/113575">Sales manager at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa Yachts</a>, Giuseppe Mazza, commented: “The decision to begin building on spec was based on the extraordinary charter success of&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5902" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vertige49.99m (164'0&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2017">Vertige</a>&nbsp;and the rapid sale of her hybrid-powered sister ship&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6614" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bintador49.9m (163'9&quot;)Tankoa Yachts S.p.A.2019">Bintador</a>.” He adds:&nbsp;“This sale confirms the success of both the dynamic design by&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Paszkowski</a>&nbsp;and our efficient technical platform.”&nbsp;<img src="/uploads/store/photo/22253/image/large-bfdfbbf0b18031f8ba8f25af70be9517.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/22253">The third hull from the 498 GT <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Francesco Paszkowski (Company)">Francesco Paszkowski-</a>designed S501 model will showcase a distinctive black hull with a black/metallic grey coloured superstructure. Featuring fold-down terraces in the owner’s main-deck stateroom, a side-loading tender garage in the stern and a generous beach club in the transom, her layout will be much the same as that of her sister ships.<img src="/uploads/store/photo/3442/image/large-7aab8df6ebbdd122f5df1f5efb8beb30.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/3442">Unique to this hull, however, will be an exclusive lounge for socialising and entertainment located on the main deck aft, with the dining room residing on the upper deck. Additionally, the forward master cabin will feature a private lounge that can alternatively be converted into an extra en-suite cabin. Personally selected by the owner, her interior design will be completed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5692" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Casa Dio (Company)">Casa Dio</a> from Miami. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/98954/image/large-ec491655687491ba49bc81f05c830a1e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/98954">Powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> diesel engines with 1,200 hp and 895 kW each, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> S501 yacht will cruise at 14 knots and be capable of reaching a maximum speed of 18 knots. At an economical cruising speed of 11 knots, she will have a transatlantic range of 4,500 nautical miles.&nbsp;

Third 50m Tankoa S501 yacht sold

Initially built on speculation and now 75 percent complete, the third Tankoa S501 yacht has been sold to her first owner.