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[OFF MARKET] VSV (Very Slender Vessel) (MARYSLIM) - Yacht for Sale - Berthon Int. (1)

15 January 2024 · 5 min · 4K views · Portland Marina, Dorset

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The 74-foot Very Slender Vessel (VSV) MARYSLIM, completed in 2007, features a composite foam sandwich hull reinforced with Kevlar and a carbon fiber superstructure.1:38 Designed by naval architect Nick Bailey based on a concept by Adrian Thompson, the vessel utilizes a 32-liter, 1,650-horsepower V12 Caterpillar C32 engine paired with a Rolls-Royce 550 water jet propulsion system.1:39 The engine has logged 762 hours of operation.4:05 With a fuel capacity of 12 tonnes, the boat offers a range of approximately 1,800 nautical miles and holds an RCD Category B rating.4:08 The interior layout includes three cabins, a master suite with an en suite head, and a galley equipped with a fridge-freezer and hob.2:52 Navigation and control systems include dual helms, one on the exterior deck and one inside, both featuring E120 displays and Rolls-Royce jet throttles.1:35 The vessel is constructed with a forward crash bulkhead and lightweight core partitions.2:36

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