M/Y PURE 82m Super Yacht by Devonport 🇬🇧

M/Y PURE 90m Super Yacht by Devonport 🇬🇧 (ex SARAFASA)

Build Year: 2008

Builder: Devonport Yachts (Plymouth, UK) 🇬🇧

Flag State: Cayman Islands 🇰🇾

IMO: 1009120

Gross Tonnage: 3,392 GT

Status: Sold & Renamed Pure (2023) – Major Refit Completed 2026

🇬🇧 Design & Construction

• Exterior & Interior Design: Andrew Winch Designs
• Naval Architecture: Devonport
• Hull: Steel
• Superstructure: Aluminium
• Classification: Lloyd’s Register

PURE (ex SARAFASA) is a 90-metre full-custom superyacht built by Devonport Yachts in the United Kingdom and delivered in 2008. One of the largest yachts ever built in Britain at the time, she features dramatic and powerful styling by Andrew Winch Designs.

⚙️ Performance & Specifications

• Length Overall: 90m (295 ft)
• Beam: 15m
• Draft: 3.7m
• Engines: Twin MTU
• Maximum Speed: 16.5 knots
• Cruising Speed: 14 knots
• Range: 6,000 nautical miles
• Stabilizers: Zero-speed

🛏️ Accommodation

• Guests: Up to 28 in multiple cabins (post-refit)
• Crew: 26 in 15 cabins

Following her major refit in 2026, the yacht now offers significantly increased guest capacity while maintaining high levels of privacy and comfort.

🏊‍♂️ Exterior Deck Areas & Amenities

• Large swimming pool
• Expansive beach club with sea access
• Helipad (touch-and-go)
• Multiple sun decks and al fresco areas
• Tender garage with limousine tender

💆‍♀️ Wellness & Entertainment

• Wellness area and gym
• Cinema and entertainment lounges
• Elevator serving all decks

👤 Ownership History

Current Owner (2023 – Present): Thomas Flohr 🇨🇭

• Swiss billionaire and founder of VistaJet, one of the world’s largest private jet companies.
• Net worth estimated at approximately $2–3 billion.
• Known for his passion for large, high-quality yachts and aircraft.
• Purchased the yacht in 2023 after it was sold following repossession by Credit Suisse.
• Commissioned a major refit in 2026, during which the yacht was renamed PURE and significantly updated.

Previous Owner: Originally built in 2008 for Prince Fahd bin Sultan of Saudi Arabia.

Full Description: PURE (ex SARAFASA) is a powerful 90-metre superyacht built by Devonport in the UK. Originally commissioned by a Saudi prince, she later faced ownership challenges and was repossessed. In 2023, she was purchased by Swiss billionaire Thomas Flohr, founder of VistaJet. Under his ownership, the yacht underwent a major refit in 2026 and was renamed PURE. She remains one of the largest and most impressive British-built superyachts ever constructed, offering strong volume, excellent range, and luxurious Winch Design interiors.

Status (June 2026): Recently completed a major refit. Currently in private ownership by Thomas Flohr and not available for charter.

📸 Photos & Links (Gallery)

Links & Sources:

• SuperYachtFan – PURE
• BOAT International archives

 

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