James Dyson’s yacht NAHLIN in Gibraltar

Gibraltar – April 5, 2021
by SuperYachtFan

yacht NAHLIN

NAHLIN yacht • John Brown • 1930 • owner James Dyson
Gibraltar Yachting

Name:Nahlin
Length:91.4 m (299 ft)
Guests:14 in 7 cabins
Crew: 35 in 18 cabins
Builder:John Brown
Designer:G.L. Watson
Interior Designer:Rémi Tessier
Year:1930/2006
Speed:18 knots
Engines:Curtis-Brown Steam Engines
Volume:1,356 ton
IMO:1009417
Price:$70 million
Annual Running Cost:$5 – 10 million
Owner:Sir James Dyson

James Dyson‘s yacht Nahlin in Gibraltar.

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The superyacht was built in 1930 for Annie Henrietta Yule.

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At that time, she was the richest woman in the UK.

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Other owners of the Nahlin yacht include King Carol II of Romania, yacht broker Nicholas Edmiston, and Sir Anthony Bamford

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In 2006 the classic yacht was bought by Sir James Dyson and his wife Lady Dyson.

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Dyson is the inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner.

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Dyson and his wife spent five years working with Blohm and Voss in Germany, to rescue, rebuild, and restore the heritage vessel.

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Photos by Gibraltar Yachting

NAHLIN yacht • John Brown • 1930 • owner James Dyson
NAHLIN yacht • John Brown • 1930 • owner James Dyson
NAHLIN yacht • John Brown • 1930 • owner James Dyson
NAHLIN yacht • John Brown • 1930 • owner James Dyson
NAHLIN yacht • John Brown • 1930 • owner James Dyson
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