UK. LIBS to host world debut of Princess 54 PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 02 November 2005
Princess Yachts news:

Princess Yachts International will launch the new Princess 54 at the London Boat Show in January 2006. The V65 and V53, launched at Cannes in September will also appear in the London for the first time along with the 2006 model year Princess 50 which made its debut in Southampton. The new models will be on display with the entire range of Princess flybridge motor yachts and V Class sports yachts, with the exception of the Princess 25 Metre and Princess 45, at stand S2641.
Princess 54
The new Princess 54 is a superb example of ingenuity and imagination in modern motor yacht design combining the intelligent use of space with unrivalled seakeeping and powerful performance.
This beautifully designed flybridge yacht has a truly spacious saloon, its open plan layout creating a breathtaking full-length vista looking forward through triple glass sliding doors from the teak-laid cockpit. Comprising two generous seating areas, a cocktail bar and an LCD TV/DVD the main deck offers a sophisticated solution to entertaining on board.
A full-beam owner’s stateroom featuring signature vertical portholes, a further VIP cabin forward and a twin guest cabin to starboard as well as the option of an occasional guest or crew cabin aft provide accommodation on a grand scale.
On deck, the expansive flybridge provides generous seating with a separate double sunbed and a top loading cold box.
Combining outstanding performance and exquisite accommodation in a timeless and elegant design the Princess 54 is set to be a class leader and is an exciting addition to the flybridge range.
Princess V65
The new Princess V65 achieves the perfect balance of sleek V Class looks with the latest deep V-hull design, superior seakeeping, powerful propulsion units and an impressive cruising range to match.
The deck saloon pushes the boundaries of space and style featuring two generous seating areas as well as incorporating a cocktail unit and entertainment centre. With an electrically operated sliding hard top sunroof and full air-conditioning throughout the boat, this is the ideal setting for elegant entertaining.
The triple sliding glass doors aft of the deck saloon lead to the teak-laid cockpit, which includes a wetbar and spacious seating around a large folding teak table as well as a double sunbed. Further aft there is a large lazarette and garage with storage for a tender or wetbike.
Below, finished to an impeccable super yacht style, there is a fully equipped galley to starboard with teak-laid flooring. The enormous full-beam owner’s stateroom amidships features vertical portholes allowing in plenty of natural light to enhance the feeling of space. A further VIP stateroom forward and a twin berth cabin to port offer additional spacious accommodation and there is the option to have a further occasional guest or crew cabin aft as required.
To experience the new V65 is to experience the epitome of the Princess V Class philosophy – awesome performance, without compromise.
Princess V53
With the latest deep V hull the new Princess V53 combines outstanding performance and seakeeping with elegance and style. Propeller tunnel, chine and spray rail design all incorporate the most recent advances to give comfortable and very efficient operation at high speeds. Add to this a generous fuel capacity and you have a performance sports yacht with an extended range fast cruising capability.
Below, design intelligence and ingenuity provide spacious and comfortable accommodation with a three-cabin layout, a fully equipped galley and a stylish saloon featuring a large L-shaped sofa and dining area and an LCD TV/DVD inset to the bar.
On deck the large teak-laid cockpit comprises two generous seating areas and a wetbar with electric barbecue and top loading cold box whilst the aft deck accommodates a triple sun bed and garage for a tender or wetbike.
The control position incorporates twin sports seats, full engine instrumentation and an integrated navigation system with autopilot linked to the GPS/chart plotter, whilst electronic engine controls, a bow thruster and power assisted steering make close quarter handling safe and straightforward. Overhead the folding hood can be set up as completely open, as a bimini, or fully enclosed. Alternatively there is the option of an electrically powered retractable hardtop.
With stunning performance and dynamic good looks, the V53 is the ultimate boat for those who wish to experience the thrill of high-speed cruising comfort and style.
2006 Model Year Princess 50
Whether you’re looking for speed or comfort, the Princess 50 performs impeccably and this superb flybridge motor yacht has a contemporary edge to her elegant timeless lines.
In the stylish and airy saloon, expansive windows give panoramic views whilst the fully equipped sunken galley and raised helm position are triumphs of modern design and ergonomics.
Below there are two large staterooms, with the aft stateroom having the option of a double or single berths and a further twin berth cabin to port. There is also the option to add a single-berth aft cabin for crew or occasional guests.
With her easily driven deep V hull combined with a generous fuel capacity, the 50 establishes a new standard for a family who wish to enjoy rapid long-range cruising in safety and unmatched comfort. Her large flybridge, wide side decks and teak-laid cockpit and bathing platform with stowage for tender or wetbike, make living on board a pleasure at sea, a pleasure in port.
Princess 54
Length overall (inc pulpit) 54ft 5 in (16.57m)
Length overall (ex pulpit) 53ft 5 in (16.28m)
Beam 15ft (4.57m)
Draft 4ft 2 in (1.27m)
Displacement (2 x VOLVO D12 715hp) 23.5 tonnes
Fuel capacity 550 gallons (2500 litres)
Water capacity (inc calorifier) 125 gallons (570 litres)
Engine Options – Diesel
Twin Volvo D12-675 (2 x 675hp) Speed range: 30 - 32 knots 
Twin Volvo D12-715 (2 x 715hp) Speed range: 31 - 33 knots 
Displacements are calculated with full fuel and water but with no optional equipment fitter or other gear or crew aboard.
Maximum speeds will vary depending on cleanliness of hull, condition of sterngear, loading of craft, water and air temperatures, see conditions and other factors. Speed estimates are therefore given in good faith but without warranty or liability on the part of Princess Yachts International plc.
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