M/Y OCTOPUS 126,3m expedition Yacht by Lürssen

M/Y OCTOPUS 126,3m expedition Yacht by Lürssen

Aug. 2021

The late Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen’s 414-foot superyacht “Octopus,” last offered for 235 million euros ($278 million), has been sold to an undisclosed buyer.

Octopus has a steel hull and aluminium superstructure with a beam of 21m (68.90ft) and a 5.66m (18.57ft) draft. Octopus is built to comply to MCA and LR standards.

Motor Yacht Octopus
Octopus is a 126.20m (414.04ft) motor yacht, custom built in 2003. The yacht’s interior has been designed by Jonathan Quinn Barnett. She was last refitted in 2008.

Performance + Capabilities
Octopus has a cruising speed of 17 knots, max speed of 20 knots and a range of 8000 nm from her 850000-litre fuel tanks.

Octopus Accommodation
Octopus offers accommodation for up to 26 guests in 41 suites. She is also capable of carrying up to 57 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht experience.

A Summary of Motor Yacht OCTOPUS

The motor yacht OCTOPUS is a superyacht of enormous proportions. This 126 m (417 ft) luxury yacht was the work of by Lurssen Yachts in 2003. The yacht is a recent converted private yacht. Superyacht OCTOPUS is a upscale yacht that can accommodate as many as 22 guests on board and has a total of 50 qualified crew. A unique aspect of this stunning motor yacht is her helicopter landing pad. The naval architect which delivered this yacht’s design details on this ship is Lurssen and Espen Oeino. Jonathan Quinn Barnett Ltd / Sam Sorgiovanni in addition was the one who saw out this boat’s interior styling.

Luxury motor yacht OCTOPUS is owned by Paul Allen who is the Microsoft co-founder who also owns Tatoosh. Octopus boasts two helicopters (one in front and one on the back), 7 tenders on board including a 63-foot (19 m) tender docked in the transom. The super yacht also has side hatches at the water line that form a dock for jet skis, two submarines: one operated by remote control for studying the bottom of the ocean and a pool which is located aft on one of her upper decks.

New Build & Yacht Design of Luxury Yacht OCTOPUS

The yacht’s general design work came from Lurssen and Espen Oeino. The formal naval architect plans are a products of Lurssen. Motor Yacht OCTOPUS received her elegant interior designing from the interior design skills of Jonathan Quinn Barnett Ltd / Sam Sorgiovanni. Built by Lurssen Yachts this vessel was completed in the country of Germany. She was officially launched in Kiel in 2003 before being handed over to the owner. Her main hull was constructed with steel. The motor yacht superstructure component is fabricated predominantly using aluminium. With a beam of 21 metres / 68.9 feet OCTOPUS has mighty size. A reasonably deep draught of 5.85m (19.2ft) determines the amount of worldwide marinas she can enter into, contingent on their specific characteristics. She had refit maintenance and modification completed by 2008.

M/Y OCTOPUS Engineering & Speeds:

This yacht is powered with 8 large MERCEDE diesel engine(s) and can reach a swift maximum limit continuous speed at 20 knots. The engine of the ship gives 2400 horse power (or OCTOPUS kilowatts). Her total HP is 19200 HP and her total Kilowatts are 14320. OCTOPUS is propelled by twin screw propellers. This yacht’s dynamic cruising speed is 17 knots which produces a range of 8000.

 

A List of the Specifications of the OCTOPUS:

The propulsion comes from 8 2400 HP or OCTOPUS Kilowatts Mercede. – Overall output: 19200 HP /14320 KW. – Approximate Cruise Speed is 17 nautical miles per hour. – Her top Speed is around 20 nautical miles per hour. – Bunkering capacity: 850000 L. – Fresh water: 175000.00. – Some locations the yacht has visited: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain. Provincia de Las Palmas. Canary Islands. – Yacht Beam: 21m/68.9ft. – Waterline Length (LWL): 109.96m/360.8ft. – Draught at deepest: 5.85m/19.2ft. Yacht Type: converted private yacht.


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Name: OCTOPUS
Year: 2003
Exterior: Espen Oeino
Interior Jonathan Quinn Barnett
Country: USA
Top speed: 20
Cruise speed: 17
Listing ID: 199