Damen Yachting has sold a YS53 from its 53-metre Yacht Support range. The vessel is in build at the Damen Yachting build facility in Antalya, Turkey, and scheduled for delivery in spring 2026.

This latest sale comes just a few weeks after recent sale and delivery of YS53 Emotional, which will be on display at Monaco Yacht Show.

Jan van Hogerwou, Sales Director North America at Damen Yachting: ‘This YS53 is the perfect addition to the owner’s existing fleet and provides the extension of facilities the owner is looking to achieve with the addition of a support vessel. We would like to thank Stuart Larsen for his collaboration throughout this project.’

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YS53

The YS53 is the latest design from Damen Yachting’s Yacht Support range, which offers crucial support for additional crew, water toys, and helicopter operations. At 53 metres, this Yacht Support features an expansive open main deck aft complete with a 15-tonne crane capable of handling submersibles, large tenders, and other heavy-duty equipment. The layout, design and specifications have been purposefully built for extensive logistics and operations at sea.

YS53 - A01 - Running Shot Damen Yachting

With this sale announcement, the next available delivery for a YS53 is Spring 2028.

The YS5304 particulars are:

  • Length: 53.00 metres/175 ft
  • Delivery: spring 2026
  • Tonnage: 499 GT
  • Accommodation: 8 guests, 10 crew plus Captain
  • Interior design: Damen Yachting
  • Exterior design: Damen Yachting
  • Naval architecture: Damen Yachting

Pictures by Damen Yachting.

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