Lady M (yacht)

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Lady M berthed at Princes Dock, Glasgow in 2017
History
Civil Ensign of the Cayman Islands.svgCayman Islands
NameLady M
Owner Alexei Mordashov
Builder Palmer Johnson
Yard numberPJ 264
Completed2013
Identification
General characteristics
Class and type Motor yacht
Tonnage716 gross tons
Length65 m (213 ft)
Beam9.5 m (31 ft)
Draught2.9 m (9.5 ft)
Propulsion
  • 2 x MTU - 16V 4000 M93L diesel engines
  • 2 x 4.611 hp (3.438 kW)
Speed28 knots (52 km/h) (maximum)
Capacity12 persons
Crew14 persons

Lady M is a super-yacht launched on 13 May 2013 [1] [2] at the American Palmer Johnson shipyard in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin and delivered later that year. [3] [4] She was built as Project Stimulus. The interior and exterior design of Lady M were done by Nuvolari & Lenard. [5] She is currently not for charter. [6]

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Design

Lady M at Princes Dock in Glasgow in 2017 Motor Yacht Lady M.jpg
Lady M at Princes Dock in Glasgow in 2017

The length of the yacht is 65 m (213 ft) and the beam is 9.5 m (31 ft). The draught of Lady M is 2.9 m (9.5 ft). Both the materials of the hull and the superstructure are made out of Aluminium with teak laid decks. The yacht is Lloyd's registered, issued by Cayman Islands. [7]

Engines

The main engines are two MTU 16V 4000 M93L with a combined power of 9,222 hp (6,877 kW). Lady M can reach a maximum speed of 28 knots (52 km/h).

History

Owned by Russian oligarch Alexey Mordashov, Lady M was seized by Italian police due to the EU's sanctions imposed on a number of Russian businessmen as a consequence of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [8]

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References

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