| Name: | Bystander |
| Length: | 42m (138ft) |
| Guests: | 10 |
| Crew: | 10 |
| Builder: | JFA Yachts |
| Designer: | Rhoades Young Design |
| Interior Designer: | Rhoades Young Design |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Speed: | 14 |
| Engines: | Caterpillar |
| Volume: | 560 tons |
| IMO: | 1008736 |
| Price: | US$ 25 million |
| Annual Running Cost: | US$ 2.5 million |
| Owner: | Ronald de Waal |
| Captain: | Pls send info! |
The yacht Bystander was built by JFA Yachts in 2008. She is designed by Rhoades Young Design.
The motor yacht is powered by Caterpillar engines. Her max speed is 14 knots. Her cruising speed is 11 knots. She has a range of more than 3000 nm.
The luxury yacht can accommodate 10 guests and a crew of 10.
The yacht’s owner is Dutch millionaire Ronald de Waal. The yacht was named after Velsheda’s original support vessel, built in 1934. Ronald de Waal is the founder and former CEO of WE Fashion, a Dutch fashion retailer with over 400 stores in 10 countries. He started WE Fashion in the 1980s and grew it into a leading fashion retailer in the Netherlands and other countries in Europe. De Waal served as CEO until 2018, and currently, he is the chairman of the Supervisory Board of WE Fashion. Under his leadership, the company has grown exponentially and has become a well-known retail brand throughout Europe.
Bystander is the support vessel for de Waal’s J-class yacht Velsheda.
Her value is $25 million. Her annual running costs are around $3 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.
JFA Yachts is a French shipyard that specializes in the construction of high-end custom yachts. JFA was founded in 1993 by Frédéric Jaouen and Frédéric Breuilly. The company builds motor yachts, and sailing yachts, including catamarans. Notable projects include Bystander, Zeepaard, and Mashua Bluu.
Rhoades Young Design is a UK-based yacht design company specializing in the design and engineering of custom superyachts. Rhoades Young Design was founded in 2001 by Dick Young, while Jonathan Rhoades became a partner in 2002. The company has a strong reputation for delivering innovative and stylish sailing yacht designs, with a focus on functionality, comfort, and efficiency. Rhoades Young Design has collaborated with some of the leading yacht builders and shipyards in the industry, and has been involved in the design of many high-end yachts over the years. Some of the company’s notable projects include Hetairos, Blue Papillon, and Arcadia.
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