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Scheherazade Yacht- Top Features and Specifications

Scheherazade yacht

The Scheherazade yacht is a superior model with German craftsmanship and many opulent features. With an estimated value of $700 million, the yacht is definitely above average and has captured the attention of yacht lovers worldwide. Let’s take a closer look at the best features of the mighty yacht and why it is considered so formidable for a luxury superyacht.

The best features of the Scheherazade yacht inside and outside

With a length of 460 ft, the mega yacht Scheherazade represents the ultimate grandeur. Currently, luxury yacht rental options are unavailable for this model; only the owners’ privileged guests can enjoy its luxury. There are many features that passengers can enjoy while traveling on the yacht. The major ones are as follows.

  • Superior interior and exterior design
  • Exceptional performance
  • Helicopter decks
  • 3 lavish decks
  • Gold-based furnishings
  • Spa
  • Luxury dining area
  • 22 luxury cabins
  • Indoor swimming pool

Superior interior and exterior design

The world-famous designer Espen Oeino designed the exterior of the mega yacht Scheherazade. With a steel hull and an aluminum superstructure, the yacht’s exterior design is as practical as visually appealing. It is the popular firm Francois Zuretti that designed the lavish and tasteful Scheherazade yacht interior. Not many changes have been made to the yacht’s design since it was first launched in the middle of 2019.

Exceptional performance

Scheherazade performance

The yacht boasts great performance, even for a model of its size. It has 2 4,963hp MTU (20V 4000 M73L) diesel engines and moves at a maximum speed of 19.5 knots. The yacht has a capacity of 40 passengers, and 92 crew members are available to manage the charter.

Helicopter decks

There are 2 helicopter decks available onboard the yacht. It makes it easier for guests to board the yacht without compromising comfort. As such a feature is available, most guests prefer to fly in rather than use other means of transportation to the yacht, making things more convenient during emergencies.

3 lavish decks

There are 3 main decks that have varying functionalities. The owner’s deck includes dual suites, walk-in closets, dressing rooms, studies, and more. There are 2 VIP suites on the upper deck, and the area’s highlight is the player piano. The main deck features 6 well-furnished cabins, a spa and a grand dining room. It is the space where most of the socializing happens on the yacht.

Gold-based furnishings

Scheherazade yacht design

The yacht stays true to its reputation of being an opulent vessel with its gold details. It is said that there are fixtures in the bathrooms that are plated with gold. Apart from the gold furnishings, the yacht has been designed with the finest resource materials in the world, no expenses paid. It lives up to its $700 million price tag with the finer details.

Spa

The yacht’s luxury spa features a hydro-massage room, a cryotherapy chamber, a Turkish bath, a sauna, and more. As the yacht’s spa has amenities that can surpass those of a land-based high-end spa, it is the perfect place to unwind. Guests can truly relax and enjoy maximum comfort in this space.

Luxury dining area

The dining room of the Scheherazade yacht interior is eye-strikingly grand and has been designed to impress. It is the ideal place to host lavish and elegant dinner parties that delights any guest.

22 luxury cabins

There are 22 tastefully decorated cabins in the Scheherazade yacht interior that have all the necessary luxury amenities for a peaceful sleep. Guests can retire to their cabins after a long day to relax and enjoy the various features inside, including the gold-plated bathroom fixtures.

Indoor swimming pool

Unlike other yachts of its size, the Scheherazade yacht does not have an outdoor swimming pool. Instead, a swimming pool is available inside the yacht, which offers more privacy and is relatively secluded. The pool has a retractable floor, making it versatile to be used for swimming and as a dance floor.

Scheherazade yacht owner details

Scheherazade yacht at night

While the key features of the yacht have been made public, details of the Scheherazade yacht owner remain unknown. It is said that the yacht is owned by a Russian oligarch with strong political ties. As such a situation persists, due to the current political climate,  several investigations have been made by American and Italian authorities to identify the yacht’s owner. Due to its association with the Russian government, the yacht was seized by authorities in Marina di Carrara. In Tuscany in May 2022.

While there are controversies surrounding the Scheherazade yacht owner, the vessel is no doubt a work of art in the way it has been built and designed. Therefore, the yacht continues to be a crowd favorite and an example of how exceptional naval craftsmanship can be.

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