Y.CO sells Heesen’s Galatea

Y.CO have sold Heesen Yachts’ Galatea.

40 metre Galatea was built in 2014 in collaboration with Van Oossanen naval architects. She was the first sportster to be built by Heesen Yachts.

Jonathan Zwaans of Y.CO represented the buyer and Camper and Nicholsons represented the seller. Zwaans also advised the buyer on Y.CO’s recent sale of a 55 metre AMELS 180 Limited Editions. The sale was finalised at the Monaco Yacht Show last month.

Heesen Yachts have delivered 50 metre Sibelle, 47 metre Asya, 50 metre Ann G and 55 metre Azamanta this year.

They will also deliver 47 metre Ruya, 55 metre Alida, 50 metre Project NOVA, and 50 metre Alba in 2017.

Name: Galatea

Builder: Heesen Yachts
Length: 40.0m / 131′ 3″
Buyer’s adviser: Jonathan Zwaans, Y.CO

Exterior: Omega Architects
Interior: Omega Architects
Naval Architect: Van Oossanen
Classification: ABS / A1 Yachting Service / AMS – Optional Large Commercial Yacht Code LY2 / MCA Compliant

Guests: 10
Crew: 7
Beam (max): 8.0m / 26′ 3″
Draught: 2.35m / 7′ 8″
Max speed: 26 knots
Range: 2,200 nautical miles @ 12 knots
Propulsion: 2x MTU 16V 4000 M73L
Hull: aluminium
Superstructure: aluminium