Thursday, December 9, 2010

Famous 112' S/Y TAKAPUNA available for charter

Designed and built by Cantiere Valdettaro in Italy, this magnificent 112 foot yacht has a sophisticated exterior design, luxurious interior design and a very interesting history.

HISTORY: The TAKAPUNA was once the private yacht of actress/comedian Pamela Stephenson and her comedian husband Billy Connolly. Pamela took the Takapuna on a South Seas odyssey while filming the four-part Australian TV series, "Murder or Mutiny", a voyage to discover the fate of one of her ancestors, a British sailing captain (Samuel "Salty Sam" Stephenson) who disappeared in the South Seas in 1821. This adventure had many twists and amusing turns, for those interested, click here.

THE YACHT: The TAKAPUNA is 112 feet, Aluminum construction, weighs 212 gross tons and offers accommodations for up to 10 guests. She carries a crew of six to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht experience.

ACCOMMODATIONS: The master stateroom offers his and hers baths as well as private sitting area. She has four additional queen staterooms each with a private en suite head, these queen berths can be separated into twins if so desired. The main salon has a richly upholstered leather conversational area and dinner seating for ten.

EXTERIOR: Outside her design really shines with expansive natural teak decks, numerous conversation areas and covered and uncovered lounging areas. She has a fabulous cocktail seating area as well as alfresco dining areas with 360 degree views of the water. Her magnificently designed stern area offers easy access to their 16' tender as well as providing a perfect platform for swimming and scuba diving.

The TAKAPUNA is available for a New Year's charter in the Caribbean as well as available for winter charters. Please inquire for her current location and rates.


1 comment:

  1. The link on "Murder or Mutiny" has changed...

    Look at : http://www.oceantreasures.org/pages/content/tips-ideas-media-pages/murder-or-mutiny-pamela-stephenson-into-the-quest-for-her-ancestor.html

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