Royal Huisman was commissioned by an Asian client to build a three-masted schooner. The vessel has an overall length of 81m / 266ft and a plumb bow, and is the largest yacht yet to be built at the shipyard in Vollenhove and ranked in the top 10 of the world‘s largest sailing yachts.[ds_preview]
Together with Dykstra Naval Architects, designer Mark Whiteley and regional liaison Bart Kimman of Northrop & Johnson Asia, Royal Huisman will work on the project. This contemporary schooner has been officially revealed at the 2016 Monaco Yacht Show by the design and build team.
The Royal Huisman project 400 will be an aluminium construction with Lloyds classification MCA (LY-3). It will have accommodations for twelve guests and 13 crew mwmbers and is scheduled for delivery in 2020.
