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BLUENOSE II Smith & Rhuland

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A General Description of Sailing Yacht BLUENOSE II

This ample luxury yacht BLUENOSE II is a sailing yacht. This 49 m (161 ft) luxury yacht was created at Smith & Rhuland in 1963. She is a classic twin masted schooner. Superyacht BLUENOSE II is a beautiful yacht that is able to accommodate up to 12 people on board and has a total of 18 professional crew.

In 1963, BLUENOSE II was launched from the same shipyard, (Lunenburg's Smith and Rhuland boatyard) built by many of the men who had worked on the Original Bluenose launched in 1921.

Build & Naval Architecture of Luxury Yacht BLUENOSE II

The yacht's general design work came from William Roue & L Allen. The formal naval architect firm plans are a work of William Roue & L Allen. Canada is the country that Smith & Rhuland completed their new build sailing yacht in. After the formal launch in 1963 in Lunenburg Ns the boat was afterwards released to the yacht owner following final finishing. A spacious area is achieved with a widest beam (width) of 8.29 m or 27.2 feet. With a 4.79m (15.7ft) draught (maximum depth) she is reasonably deep. The material wooden was used in the building of the hull of the sailing yacht. Her superstructure over the hull is built from wood. Over the deck of BLUENOSE II she is 43.5 (142.7 ft) in length.

S/Y BLUENOSE II Engines & Speed:

This ship is engineered with twin efficient CATERPILLAR diesel engine(s) and can find a stately max speed underway of approximately 11 knots. The main engine of the yacht generates 350 horse power (or 258 kilowatts). Her total HP is 700 HP and her total Kilowatts are 515. Coupled to the BLUENOSE II engines are twin screw propellers.

Superyacht BLUENOSE II Guest Accommodation:

The ample luxury yacht S/Y BLUENOSE II is able to sleep up to 12 passengers in addition to 18 crew members.

A List of the Specifications of the BLUENOSE II:

Superyacht Name:	Sailing Yacht BLUENOSE II
Built By:	Smith & Rhuland Ltd.
Built in:	Lunenburg Ns, Canadian
Launched in:	1963
Length Overall:	48.92 metres / 160.5 feet.
Waterline Length:	34.1 (111.9 ft)
Naval Architecture:	William Roue & L Allen, William Roue & L Allen
Gross Tonnes:	191
Nett Tonnes:	96
Displacement:	285
Hull / Superstructure Construction Material:	wooden / wood
Owner of BLUENOSE II:	Unknown
BLUENOSE II available for luxury yacht charters:	-
Is the yacht for sale:	-
Helicopter Landing Pad:	No
Material Used For Deck:	wood
The Country the Yacht is Flagged in:	Canadian
Official registry port is:	Lunenburg Ns
Home port:	Halifax Ns, Canada
Max yacht charter guests:	12
Number of Crew Members:	18
The propulsion comes from two 350 Horse Power / 258 kW Caterpillar.
Total engine power output 700 HP /515 KW.
Cruising at a speed of 10 nautical miles per hour.
Her top Speed is around 11 knots.
Water:	unknown.
Total Sail Size:	1086 Metres Squared.
Beam:	8.29m/27.2ft.
LOD:	43.5m/142.7ft.
Waterline Length (LWL):	34.1m/111.9ft.
Draught at deepest:	4.79m/15.7ft.
Yacht Type:	twin masted schooner.

Further Information On The Yacht

BLUENOSE II features a wood deck.