Hull and superstructure joined on new 36m Moonen Martinique

Moonen Yachts announces the successful joining of the hull and superstructure of the latest Moonen Martinique superyacht currently under construction in the Netherlands. Available for sale, the 36m YN199 is on track for  a Summer 2020 delivery and offers prospective owners a unique new build opportunity.

Moonen Yachts is pleased to announce the  latest milestone in the construction of the new  Moonen Martinique superyacht with the  joining of  the hull and superstructure on  14th November at  the shipyard’s facilities in the Netherlands. Following the keel  laying on 14th December 2018.  YN199 is on track for an August 2020 delivery. The second hull in Moonen’s Martinique line. the 36-metre motor yacht follows the delivery of her  award-winning sistership. Brigadoon. in summer 2018.

YN199’s Project Manager. Nicky van  Zon. comments on the latest construction milestone: “It’s no secret that Moonen has  faced a challenging period over  the  past  few  months. Regardless, we’ve worked hard to ensure that project delays have  been kept to a bare  minimum. We’re  all extremely proud that we  have been able to reduce the delay in the construction ofYN199, and this significant moment in the build of YN199 perfectly demonstrates our  capabilities as  a  premium Dutch shipbuilder. With the hull and  superstructure now joined. our  latest 36-metre model is  taking shape. It’s always special to see the full beauty of the design come to life. and  we’re excited to see her  in the water next summer!”

Moonen Martinique: A closer look

The  36-metre motor yacht YNl99 is  the second yacht built  on  the semi-custom Martinique platform. She   features exterior  design  from  Rene   van   der   Velden, with  naval architecture undertaken by the  Dutch experts at Diana Yacht Design in collaboration with Rene van der  Velden. The London-based Studio Indigo is responsible for her  sophisticated interior design.

On  board. she accommodates up to 12 guests across a six-cabin layout as well as a crew of seven. Her  chic interior design concept remains flexible to allow prospective owners to customise the interior  design to  personal style   and   taste.   A  timeless  and   well thought out interior layout ma ximises  the feeling of  space and light  on  board. Special  consideration  has  been given to maximising internal areas to enhance a sense of s pace and  ease of movement. making YN199 feel significantly larger than her  length suggests.

In regards to her technical features. the Moonen Martinique’s features a high-tensile steel hull and an  aluminium superstructure. Reduced construction weight results in impressive speeds of  up to

16.5  knots. lower fuel consumption and exceptionally low noise and vibration levels for comfortable cruising around the world.

Unique new build opportunity

Following delivery next summer. YN199 will be  on display at the 2020 editions of the Cannes Yachting Festival and Monaco Yacht Show. Currently listed for  sale with plenty of opportunity for customisation. YN199 presents a unique offering for  a Dutch new build superyacht in a fraction of the usual waiting time.

The  Moonen Martinique is one of four of Moonen’s proven superyacht platforms centred on  proven performance. excellent seakeeping and the freedom of customisation. With this second 36-metre model and a third 36-metre yacht currently under construction,Moonen Yachts is heading towards a fast-growing fleet of premium Dutch-built steel and aluminium superyachts.

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