The second Amels 60, known as the "Witchcraft" project, appeared in dry dock at Amels and Damen Yachting in the Netherlands. Delivery to owners is expected later this fall. The launch of
Amels 6002 is highly anticipated. The design of this new Amels 60 Limited Edition reflects the strong customer interest in it. The bright and light-coloured 60-metre vessel was seen for the first time as she moved out of the dock, where she has spent the past 12 months since arriving for outfitting in Vlissingen. The color scheme, as well as significant changes to the exterior styling of the iconic windows, were customized to meet the owner's requirements.
Brokerage Moran Yacht & Ship represented the owner throughout the build process and explained what this milestone means to them.
"We are really pleased to see the 'Witchcraft' project moving out of dock and ready for launch for the first time. This milestone moment is always a special moment in the construction schedule. Moran Yacht & Ship is very pleased with the many things we have been able to implement on this platform We are very proud of the bespoke service and it is a testament to the Damen Yachts engineering and production team that the entire owner team is looking forward to the final stages of production and moving towards another successful delivery.”
The boat features an Espen Øino exterior design. feature. Gross tonnage 830 GT, accommodation for 12 guests and 12 crew. It features hybrid propulsion technology and the overall design focuses on the user experience on board. There is also a sun deck, swim platform and fold-out master suite balcony, as well as space for a 9-metre tender to be stored on the foredeck. The interior is light and airy and has been customized to the owner's personal requirements by an interior designer chosen by the owner. The custom window for the
Amels 6002 is a great example of an innovative construction approach that maximizes customization opportunities while still offering fast delivery, a proven technology platform and proven naval engineering and trialling capabilities.
Damen Yachts Project Manager Arie Midavaine commented: “Seeing Hull 6002 undocking for the first time signifies everything the team has achieved since she arrived in Friesengen last July. And by team, I mean, It means everyone involved in achieving this milestone - the Damen Yachting team, the owner's team and all our colleagues. Thanks to the combined efforts of all parties, we are able to stand here and admire this amazing thing outside in the sunshine. The 60-meter new yacht. I am now looking forward to the final outfitting stage and she will be launched soon. "
Damen Yachts is the yacht division of Damen Shipbuilding Group , established in 2019. Builds Amels superyachts, Oneworld expedition yacht SeaXplorer, superyacht aids and custom yachts.
