The yacht Bliss was built by Heesen Yachts in 2007. She is designed by Omega Architects. She was built for Jon Asgeir Johannesson and his wife Ingibjörg Stefanía Pálmadóttir, who named her 101.
Specifications
The motor yacht is powered by MTU engines. Her max speed is 26 knots. Her cruising speed is 18 knots. She has a range of more than 3000 nm.
Interior
The luxury yacht can accommodate 10 guests and a crew of 9.
Who is the Owner of the Heesen Yacht BLISS?
The yacht’s owner is Leon Patitsas. Leon Patitsas is a Greek businessman and entrepreneur.
How Much is the BLISS Yacht?
Her value is $15 million. Her annual running costs are around $2 million. The price of a yacht can vary greatly depending on a number of factors, including the size, age, and level of luxury of the yacht, as well as the materials and technology used in its construction.
Heesen Yachts
Heesen Yachts is a Dutch shipbuilding company that specializes in aluminum (semi-)custom-built superyachts. Founded in 1978 by Frans Heesen, it has launched more than 170 yachts since its inception. The company was bought by Russian billionaire Vagit Alekperov through his Cyprus investment vehicle Morcell. In 2022, Alekperov transferred his shares to an independent Dutch foundation. Notable projects include GALACTICA SUPER NOVA, LUSINE, and GALVAS.
Omega Architects
Omega Architects is a Netherlands-based yacht design company specializing in the design of high-end superyachts. The design firm was founded in 1995 by Frank Laupman. The company is known for its innovative and distinctive designs, and has a reputation for delivering yachts that are both stylish and functional. Omega Architects is known for its close relationship with Heesen Yachts and is responsible for the design of the yard’s successful semi-custom series. Notable projects include the CRN YALLA, the Heesen Lusine, and Samurai.
Jon Asgeir Johannesson
The was built as 101 for Jon Asgeir Johannesson. He was once a very prominent and wealthy businessman, as CEO and owner of the Baugur Group.
Baugur
Baugur started as a low-price supermarket, named BÓNUS, which turned into Iceland’s second largest retailer.
Following the success of Bonus, Johannesson acquired other retailers and fashion companies. He also acquired stakes in banks, forming the Glitnir bank.
Islandic Financial Crisis
Following the Icelandic financial crisis the Baugur group collapsed and filed for bankruptcy in 2009.
Jón Ásgeir was charged by the Office of the Special Prosecutor in connection with his role in the financial crisis, but as of June 2017 he has been cleared two times in the same case.
On 18th of May 2017 The European Court of Human Rights found the Icelandic government guilty of violating Jon Asgeir´s human rights by punishing him twice for the same act. That violated 7th Protocol of The European Convention on Human Rights
101 Yacht
The yacht 101 was named after some companies owned by Ingibjörg Stefanía Pálmadóttir. She owns a boutique hotel named 101, she owned an investment firm named 101 Capital, and she still owns 365, a media and TV company in Iceland.
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Yacht Charter
The boat is not available for yacht charter. And the yacht is not listed for sale.
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