32 M MOTORSAILER
Certainly! Bolero is a well-known sailing yacht built by Mengi Yay in 1996, a reputable Turkish shipyard recognized for custom luxury yachts.
Here’s a concise profile of Bolero:
General Information:
Name: Bolero
Builder: Mengi Yay (Turkey)
Year Built: 1996
Type: Sailing Yacht (Ketch or Schooner rig — varies by refit)
Hull Material: Wood (traditionally epoxy laminated burma tik and mahogany, a hallmark of Mengi Yay’s craftsmanship in the 90s)
Superstructure Material: Laminated burma tik epoxy
Refits: Several since her launch, to maintain luxury standards and modern systems
Dimensions:
Length Overall (LOA): ~ 32 meters (varies in sources slightly, often cited as 29.8m or 31.5m)
Beam: ~7 meters
Draft: ~3.5 meters
Performance:
Engines: Typically fitted with a single diesel engine for auxiliary power
Cruising Speed: Approx. 10 knots
Range: Dependent on engine and fuel capacity; mainly designed for sailing with motor support
Accommodation:
Generally accommodates up to 8-10 guests in luxurious cabins, along with quarters for 4-5 crew members.
Cabins usually feature en-suite bathrooms, refined wood interiors, and ample living space.
Design & Features:
Exterior Design: Classic wooden yacht aesthetics, elegant lines
Interior Design: Traditional luxury with extensive use of polished wood, soft fabrics, and nautical styling
Spacious deck areas for sunbathing, alfresco dining, and lounging
Usage:
Often available for luxury charters in the Mediterranean, especially around Turkey and Greece
Popular among sailing enthusiasts who appreciate classic craftsmanship blended with luxury amenities
Notable Points:
Bolero stands out for combining traditional Turkish wooden yacht building techniques with luxury cruising capabilities.
Mengi Yay’s wooden yachts from the 90s, like Bolero, are appreciated for their craftsmanship and seaworthiness.
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