Luxury charter yacht SuRi (Suzanne & Richard) seen in Auckland, New Zealand. 19/01/2016

SuRi was initially built as a platform supply vessel in 1978. She was later converted twice - first as a fishing trawler in 1987 and second as a motor yacht in 2007.

SuRi

1978-1987: ROSANNA HEBERT
1987-2007: FIERCE CONTENDER
2007-Present: SuRi

Type: Motor Yacht
Flag: Marshall Islands | Port of Registry: Bikini | Call Sign: V7MH7
IMO: 7722059 | MMSI: 538070349
Owner: Richard Kayne - Los Angeles, U.S.A.
Yacht Designer: Kirilloff & Associates, Inc. and Stan Antrim of YES
Year Built: 1978 | Country of Build: U.S.A. | Builder: Halter Marine | Location of Yard: Lockport
Keel Laid: 17.10.1977 | Launch Date: 26.01.1978 | Date of Completion: 22.02.1978
Converted to Trawler: 1987 | Converted to Yacht: 2007 | Refit: 2012 (extended by 11 metres)
Construction Materials: Steel hull with aluminium superstructure | Deck Material: Flexiteek
LOA: 63.39 m | Beam: 11.58 m | Draught: 3.35 m
GT: 1,352 | DWT: 845
Cabins: 7 | Guests: 12 | Crew: 10
Fresh Water Capacity: 28,451 litres | Lube Oil: 6,056 litres | Ballast: 301,481 litres
Fuel Capacity: 241,255 litres | Range: 9,900 nautical miles @ 11 knots
Main Engines: 2 x CAT 3508C @ 820 kW each
Generators: 2 x CAT C6.6 @ 125 kW each | Emergency Generator: 1 X 85 kW
Propulsion: twin screw propellers
Thruster: 1 x GM DD 8V71 (300 HP) bow thruster
Cruising Speed: 11 knots | Maximum Speed: 13 knots

For those who may be interested, more details on SuRi - including interior photos - can be found at:

http://www.mysuri.com/

A YouTube video of SuRi undergoing an 11 metre extension can be found at:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7diFloI93t4