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Lalibela (yacht)

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Yacht which was destroyed by fire in Port Camille Rayon on October 13, 2018

Lalibela was a 42 metres (138 ft) yacht which was destroyed by fire, while docked in Port Camille Rayon, Golfe Juan, on October 13, 2018.

Only two crew members were aboard, when the fire was discovered. They escaped safely, but two firefighters were injured. The vessel top two decks were destroyed, and it is reported to be a total loss.

The vessel was being chartered, at €75,000 per week.

Design and construction

The vessel was built in 1972, and underwent a refit in 2013.

She had accommodation for eight crew members, and provided three double staterooms, and three twin staterooms, for passengers, as well as a luxurious lounge and dining room.

Her cruising speed was 12 knots (22 km/h). She is powered by twin 814 shaft horsepower (607 kW) engines.

References

  1. ^ "42-meter superyacht Lalibela has been destroyed by fire". Yacht Harbour. 2018-10-15. Archived from the original on 2018-10-16. Lalibela was built by Benetti in 1972 and last refitted in 2013. She was available for charter starting from € 75,000 per week + expenses.
  2. Miranda Blazenby (2018-10-15). "42m Benetti superyacht Lalibela suffers major fire near Cannes". Boat International. Archived from the original on 2018-10-16. The blaze is reported to have destroyed the top deck and cabins inside, according to the Maritime Bulletin. A video posted on Instagram shows the yacht fully ablaze and firefighters present in the harbour.
  3. ^ "Lalibela". Yacht Harbour. Archived from the original on 2018-10-16. She is powered by MTU engines of 814 hp each and a cruising speed of 12 knots. The motor yacht can accommodate 12 guests in 6 cabins.
  4. "LALIBELA Benetti Classic: From EUR€ 86,000 /wk". Charter World. Archived from the original on 2018-10-16. Launched by the prestigious Italian shipyard Benetti in 1972, the 42m (137.10ft) classic designed luxury motor yacht LALIBELA, received a complete refit in 2013.
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