The Sale of the 49-Metre Trinity Yacht La Dea II
The luxury yacht market recently welcomed significant news with the sale of the stunning 49-metre La Dea II, crafted by the esteemed Trinity Yachts. This impressive motor yacht has been a staple in the world of luxury yachting since its delivery by the U.S.-based yard in 2007. The sale, facilitated by Jace Kizzier of Denison Yachting on behalf of the buyer, involved Kevin Bonnie representing the seller from IYC, adding another noteworthy transaction to their portfolios.
Recent Refits and Upgrades
One of the most exciting features of La Dea II is the extensive refit it underwent in 2024, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. The yacht’s interior, designed by renowned designer Sylvie Charest, embodies sophistication while offering a warm, inviting atmosphere. The meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout, ensuring that luxury and comfort are at the forefront of the design.
Accommodations and Guest Experience
La Dea II is crafted with a focus on spaciousness and comfort, accommodating up to 12 guests across five lavish cabins. The main deck boasts an expansive master suite, complete with a private study and walk-in wardrobes, perfect for those seeking a little extra privacy. Below deck, the four guest cabins feature two doubles with king-size beds and two twin cabins, ensuring that every guest enjoys a serene and restful environment.
The main saloon is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring elegant seating arrangements, a grand piano, and a dedicated dining area. For those who prefer dining al fresco, the aft deck provides air-conditioned comfort, allowing guests to enjoy casual meals surrounded by breathtaking views.
Outdoor Living Spaces
In the world of luxury yachts, outdoor space is paramount, and La Dea II excels in this area as well. The main and upper decks are equipped with extensive shaded seating and dining options, making them ideal for both sun-soaked days and serene evenings. The sun deck is a true highlight, featuring a bar, a Jacuzzi, and ample loungers and sun pads, offering a perfect local getaway to soak in the sun and enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of the ocean.
Additionally, the yacht is fitted with a substantial swim platform, allowing easy access to water activities, which is a must-have for any adventure-loving yacht owner.
Proven World Cruiser
La Dea II isn’t just about luxury; it also boasts impressive credentials as a world cruiser. This yacht has traversed numerous exotic destinations, including the Galapagos Islands and the Pacific Islands—such as the Society Islands, Tahiti, Cook Islands, Fiji, and Vanuatu. Its voyages have even taken it as far as Australia and Asia, with stops in Myanmar and Indonesia, showcasing its capabilities and versatility in diverse waters.
Technical Specifications
Beyond its luxury appeal, La Dea II is engineered for performance, classified by ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) and boasting a gross tonnage of 499GT. It’s powered by twin Caterpillar diesel engines, making for a cruising speed of 14 knots and a thrilling top speed of 22 knots, ensuring that it can not only provide comfort but also speed when needed.
Market Value
At the time of sale, La Dea II was listed for $15,900,000, a price that reflects its unparalleled design, extensive features, and the compelling promise of adventure it offers to its new owners.
The sale of La Dea II not only highlights the vibrant luxury yacht market but also the enduring allure that yachts crafted by Trinity Yachts hold for affluent buyers seeking a vessel that marries luxury, performance, and adventure.