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Built for a Russian owner under an extreme blanket of secrecy, Serene, the first yacht from Fincantieri, the large Italian commercial shipyard in Muggiano, Italy, was launched in September 2010 with completion, blue hull paint and sea trials in 2011. She is the largest yacht ever launched in Italy and features more than 4,000 square meters of interior space among seven decks, plus two helipads and a hangar. She reportedly carries a 100-metre submersible. Standout features include a sauna and adjacent snow room for a true Nordic experience.

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SERENE is a 133.9 m Motor Yacht, built in Italy by Fincantieri and delivered in 2011.

Her top speed is 20.0 kn and she boasts a maximum range of 6000.0 nm when navigating at cruising speed, with power coming from two MTU diesel engines. She can accommodate up to 24 guests in 12 staterooms, with 52 crew members. She has a gross tonnage of 8231.0 GT and a 18.6 m beam.

She was designed by Espen Oeino International , who also completed the naval architecture. Espen Oeino International has designed 69 yachts and created the naval architecture for 17 yachts for yachts above 24 metres.

Her interior was designed by Reymond Langton Design , who has 34 other superyacht interiors designed in the BOAT Pro database - she is built with a Teak deck, a Steel hull, and Aluminium superstructure.

SERENE is in the top 5% by LOA in the world. She is one of 70 motor yachts longer than 100m, and, compared to similarly sized motor yachts, her top speed is 0.3 kn above the average, and her volume 1097.36 GT above the average.

SERENE is currently sailing under the Cayman Islands flag, the 2nd most popular flag state for superyachts with a total of 1406 yachts registered. She is known to be an active superyacht and has most recently been spotted cruising near Egypt. For more information regarding SERENE's movements, find out more about BOAT Pro AIS .

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• Name: SERENE
• Previous Names: PROJECT BLUE
• Yacht Type: Motor Yacht
• Builder: Fincantieri
• Naval Architect: Espen Oeino International
• Exterior Designer: Espen Oeino International
• Interior Designer: Reymond Langton Design

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By Editorial Team   31 October 2014

This video by Tom Hoek shows 360-degree views of one of the world’s largest superyachts, the spectacular 134m/439ft motor yacht SERENE - equipped to offer charter vacations on an epic scale.

Built in 2011 by Fincantieri, SERENE has built a reputation for being one of the most exclusive and luxurious superyachts available on the global charter fleet . Her impressive size and interior volume allows for an extensive selection of amenities as well as ensuring she is one of a few yachts able to charter with more than 24 guests.

12 stunning staterooms are provided to accommodate up to 24 guests, comprising a master suite, VIP, seven doubles and three twin cabins. With design from Espen Oeino and interior styling by Reymond Langton, the quality on board SERENE can be seen down to the finest detail. From her luxurious dedicated beauty spa to a snow room and underwater viewing room, she has been designed to offer cruising vacations that entire at-sea experience.

With design from Espen Oeino and interior styling by Reymond Langton, the quality on board SERENE can be seen down to the finest detail.

Some of her most notable design features include an indoor pool, two helipads and a cinema while her tender garage plays host to all manner of toys and tenders to include her very own submarine. For entertaining meanwhile, SERENE provides luxurious interior living spaces to include a chic piano lounge with cocktail bar while outside a wet bar, barbeque, pizza oven and Teppanyaki grill ensure fantastic stories.

Weekly charter rates for superyacht SERENE start at €1,600,000, contact your charter broker for further details about booking and availability.

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SERENE Yacht – Dreamlike $400M Superyacht

The impressive yacht was designed by Espen Øino International, with interior design by Reymond Langton Design.

Built by shipbuilders Fincantieri, SERENE was delivered in 2011 from their Muggiano-based shipyard. The superyacht is the epitome of luxury and offers an excellent yachting experience.

SERENE yacht interior

 British designer  Reymond Langton Design  penned the interior design of the SERENE yacht. The superyacht can accommodate 24 guests across 12 cabins in 1 master suite, 1 VIP, seven doubles, and three twins.

There is accommodation for 62 crew on the 134m yacht that ensures that guests have a lavish and luxurious experience.

The yacht’s amenities include seven swimming pools, an underwater viewing room, and a health spa.

The beach club stretches almost throughout the interior length of the yacht, providing an excellent indoor-outdoor area for guests to enjoy on the water level.

The beach club features one of the most advanced swimming pools built onboard a superyacht.

A dedicated children’s playroom makes the yacht a family-friendly yachting experience for guests. There is an indoor climbing wall, a top deck with a wet bar, and a jacuzzi.

The SERENE yacht has another spa pool on the sun deck for relaxation on the water, surrounded by sun loungers.

The yacht also has two helicopter pads. The fun features of the yacht include a pizza oven and a teppanyaki grill on board. The yacht’s interior is defined as modern and luxurious with attention to detail.

The yacht also features many social spaces for guests to use and a conference room to conduct business on board.

Espen Øino International penned the expert exterior design of the SERENE yacht.

The 134m vessel presents an imposing with six decks, a blue steel hull, and a white aluminum superstructure. She was built by  Fincantieri  in their Muggiano shipyard and delivered in 2011.

An impressive display of underwater lights emphasizes the yacht’s exterior during the night.

The yacht was the first ever to be built by the Italian shipyard, which had primarily focused on commercial ships before. 

Specifications

The 133.9m superrich has a beam of 18.6m and a draft of 5.6m. She has a massive volume of 8321 gross tons powered by 8 MTU engines.

With a range of 5000 nautical miles, she has a maximum speed of 18 knots and a cruising speed of 14 knots.

The SERENE yacht is one of the largest yachts in the world; at the time of her delivery, she was placed at the 9th largest yacht in the world. She has a $25 – $35 million running cost per year.

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There is a first time for everything and Fincantieri has reached that milestone again with the launching of their first ever Superyacht Serene . The Serene is a culmination of more than 50 years of strong growth and creativity by Fincantieri whose base of operations is in Italy where it all started. Although, Fincantieri is only celebrated it’s golden anniversary they have had more than 7000 vessels constructed and 200 years of actual shipbuilding experience within the companies that make up the shipbuilding firm known as Fincantieri. Fincantieri has 10 shipyards as well as subsidiaries in both Italy and the United States, which they can use to service your needs.

The largest yacht that has ever been built in Italy the mega yacht Serene is a grand achievement for both the shipbuilder and its ultimate owner. The Serene is in a very exclusive class since it is a member of the 10 largest yachts in the world club exclusivity makes this vessel very desirable amongst the world’s wealthiest connoisseurs of yachting. The Serene has been designed with the incorporation of both sophistication and technology in mind making them one and the same. All of this adds up to a yacht that can serve as both a base of corporate operations and personal playground, and will set sail by years end making way for Fincatieri’s next project at 140 metres.

The 134-metre superyacht hull is a remarkable sight because of its impressive size and obvious claim as the centerpiece of any port it is at berth in. The hull of the Serene has been built to comply with the top class of international safety regulations regarding passenger transports. The hull of the Serene is constructed using the latest state of the art materials that will not only make it incredibly tough, but lightweight for a better max speed. Seven decks make up the Serene from top to bottom, which also includes a hanger, two helo-pads, and a salt-water swimming pool that can accommodate its service craft including a submarine that can reach 100 metres in depth.

There has been no expense spared with regard to the interior of the Superyacht Serene as well. There is more than 4500 square metres of interior space that includes 2700 square metres of opulent luxury that Pascale Reymond personally designed. The bridge of this awesome ship is a captain’s dream workspace with the best in operating systems that can do the job safer, easier, and comfortably. The owners and guests aboard the Serene will not want for any creature comfort that comes to mind either. The cabins are all well appointed with the finest in materials and furnishings. The common areas of the Serene are expertly appointed as well, and there are state of the art entertainment systems ship-wide for all to take advantage of personally or as a group.

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Length Overall: 133.90 m/439.30 ft Beam: 18.50 m/60.70 ft Draught Max: 5.50 m/18.04 ft Hull Material: Steel Superstructure: Aluminium Naval Architect: Espen Oeino International Exterior Designer: Espen Oeino International Interior Designer: Reymond Langton Design Ltd.

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Embark on a captivating 4-hour excursion that takes you through the enchanting surroundings of Cadiz and unveils the secrets of its renowned sherry. Begin your journey with a scenic 30-minute bus ride from Cadiz to the distinguished Bodega Osborne. Departing from the ship, the tour kicks off with a brief panoramic drive through Cadiz before transitioning to the old road, leading to El Puerto de Santa María.

Located on the opposite side of the Bay of Cadiz, this charming town boasts a rich history, stunning beaches, and an ideal climate for viticulture. After a picturesque 30-minute bus tour, delve into the town's vinous heritage with a visit to the iconic Osborne cellars. Whether you’re a sherry aficionado or a curious traveler, this visit promises a deep dive into history, tradition, and beauty.

Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by an expert guide who will provide a comprehensive tour of the cellars, set against a backdrop of fruit trees and traditional architecture. Learn about the origins of this prestigious brand, dating back to the 18th century, when English merchant Thomas Osborne Mann established his legacy by uniting several wineries under his name.

Your guide will walk you through the sherry production process and introduce you to the various types of sherry. You'll also encounter the Toro de Osborne, the iconic advertising symbol that graces the region's roads, promoting this distinctive beverage. The tour culminates in a delightful wine tasting, paired with appetizers such as the esteemed Jamón 5J, a renowned variety of Spanish ham.

Before concluding your experience, take a moment to browse the shop for local products. The tour wraps up with a serene 30-minute drive back to Cadiz, leaving you with cherished memories of the day.

Genoa (Italy)

PORTOFINO AND PESTO COOKING CLASS IN SANTA MARGHERITA LIGURE

Immerse yourself in the treasures of the Ligurian coast and unravel the secrets of pesto, the world-renowned sauce, during an enchanting cooking lesson. This seven-and-a-half-hour excursion begins with a scenic one-hour minibus ride to Santa Margherita Ligure. Upon arrival, enjoy a one-hour guided tour of this sophisticated and aristocratic seaside town.

After exploring Santa Margherita Ligure, take a well-deserved break at a local Osteria for about two hours. Here, you'll spend an hour in a hands-on cooking class, mastering the art of pesto-making so you can recreate this delightful sauce at home. Following the class, savor a light lunch featuring traditional Genoese dishes, allowing you to fully experience the local cuisine.

Your journey continues with a minibus ride to Portofino, the gem of the Ligurian coast and one of the most photographed destinations on the Riviera. In Portofino, you'll have an hour and a half divided between a guided tour and free time. Stroll through the charming, pastel-colored village, admire boats swaying in the harbor, and explore the vibrant orange, red, and pink houses that frame the bay. Relax in one of the chic cafés, browse the shops, and wander through historic alleyways, perhaps reaching the scenic Church of St. George and the promontory overlooking the Nature Park.

Katakolon (Greece)

VISIT TO OLYMPIA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE AND COOKING CLASS

Immerse yourself in ancient history and savor Greek cuisine during a delightful visit to the neighborhoods of Katakolon. Begin with a 45-minute coach transfer to the archaeological site of Olympia, where you will have two hours to explore its rich ancient history. Strolling through the grounds of the first Olympic Games, held in 776 B.C., is a truly unique experience. Your guide will share insightful historical details about the site's treasures, including the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Sanctuary of Pelops, and the Gymnasium.

After your exploration of Olympia, you will visit a family-run olive oil mill situated in a traditional agricultural region. The welcoming owners will share their expertise in sustainable and self-sufficient agriculture, incorporating biological and ecological processes into their farming and food production practices. Enjoy a glass of ouzo or wine and a slice of homemade olive cake before embarking on an engaging tour. Discover the virtues, benefits, and rich antioxidant properties of olive oil as you explore the farm's vineyards and garden. Learn to distinguish the various flavors of olive oil—bitter, spicy, green, and fruity—and understand how this essential ingredient can enhance the taste of fish or meat dishes.

The experience culminates with a fun and interactive cooking lesson. Test your skills by preparing the famous tzatziki and a Greek salad with freshly cut ingredients. Hone your pita souvlaki wrapping techniques to complete your culinary adventure.

Kiel (Germany)

COUNTRY LIFE AND REGIONAL GASTRONOMY IN GUT PANKER

Germany, Kiel - Lubeck

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and spend a few serene hours in the picturesque Holstein Switzerland region. This tranquil area, with its charming rural landscapes, elegant stately homes, and traditional farming methods, offers a perfect retreat.

A 45-minute minibus ride will transport you to Gut Panker near Lütjenburg, a historical estate rich with ateliers, art galleries, and boutique shops, all surrounded by nature that enhances the sense of peace. During a one-hour guided tour, you will learn about the estate's history, including the venerable Trakehner horse breeding farm—one of Germany's oldest—its agricultural practices, historic buildings, and the von Hessen family, the estate's owners.

In the heart of the elegant Panker complex, the historic Ole Liese Inn awaits to offer you an exclusive gastronomic experience. With its rustic dining room and two other exquisitely decorated rooms, a stop at the Inn is visually captivating. Over the next two hours, you will indulge in an exclusive wine tasting, sampling three award-winning, fully certified organic wines from the renowned Prinz von Hessen winery. Following the tasting, delight in a lunch featuring refined German cuisine made from regional products.

Lisbon (Portugal)

WINE CREATORS! YOU ARE THE ENOLOGIST

Portugal - Lison

Embark on a captivating four-hour excursion dedicated to exploring the renowned wines of the Setubal region. Just an hour's journey from Lisbon's port, you will arrive at the inland hills where the unique limestone and clay soils contribute to Portugal's exceptional wine production.

Your adventure begins at Quinta de Catralvos with an immersive two-hour dive into the world of viticulture and the crafting of the famous Moscatel de Setúbal. Guided by a wine expert, you’ll tour the winery to uncover the intricate processes that transform grapes into exquisite wines.

Next, step into the role of a winemaker through an engaging hands-on workshop. Gain insights into the winemaking craft and create your own blend using various grape varieties. Before concluding your visit, indulge in a tasting session featuring four distinct wines.

As a memorable finale, take home your personally crafted and bottled wine. Then, relax on the hour-long journey back to the port, enriched by your newfound knowledge and experience.

Stavanger (Norway)

STAVANGER, FROM THE OUTSKIRTS TO THE OLD TOWN WITH CIDER TASTING

Norway - Stavanger

Famous for its oil industry, Stavanger offers much more to its visitors. This approximately four-hour excursion lets you discover the beauty of its surroundings and a city that stretches out in an open landscape, unprotected by Norway's imposing mountains. The journey begins with a scenic 90-minute coastal route, featuring highlights such as the medieval church Sola Ruinkyrkje—an important navigational point for the Jæren coast until the 19th century—the Solastranden beach, popular among surfers and kiters, and the quaint town of Ølberg.

Next, you'll visit the suburb of Hafrsfjord, renowned for its three 10-meter-high bronze swords embedded in the rock. Created by sculptor Fritz Røed, these swords commemorate the battle of 872 and Viking King Harald's victory, which unified Norway. The tallest sword represents the victorious king, while the other two signify his defeated challengers.

Upon returning to Stavanger, you'll pass the petroleum museum and embark on a 30-minute walk to Gamle, the historic center filled with perfectly preserved wooden buildings, some dating back to the 18th century. This charming stroll through the old town will conclude at a local café, where you'll enjoy a 75-minute break to savor cider, affectionately called "Norwegian champagne." Known for its ancient production methods, Norwegian cider is highly esteemed worldwide, and we are confident you'll appreciate it after a taste.

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