The luxury yacht Mayan Queen is a 92-meter motor yacht. It was built by Blohm & Voss and delivered to her owner in 2008. She replaced a 49-meter yacht built by Feadship, with the same name.
Tim Heywood Design
She is designed by Tim Heywood, while her interior is designed by Terence Disdale Designs. She can accommodate 16 guests and 24 crew.
Specifications
Mayan Queen is powered by MAN diesel engines. The yacht has a cruising speed of 20 knots with a top speed of 22 knots. Her range is more than 4,500nm.
Yacht Interior
Not much is known about her interior and there are no interior photos available. We do know the VIP suite has an ‘invisible’ balcony.
A balcony platform slides out from the superstructure when needed, preserving the yacht’s sleek lines.
Travels all Around the World
Mayan Queen has visited destinations like London (2009), Honduras (2009), Sidney (2011), Auckland (2012) and Tallinn (2013). In May 2015 she was spotted in the Aegean Sea, near Rhodes. The beautiful pictures on this page are made by Ship Dreams.
Who is the Owner of the Yacht MAYAN QUEEN?
The yacht’s owner was Mexican billionaire Alberto Bailleres. lberto Bailleres was a Mexican businessman and one of the wealthiest individuals in Mexico. He was the chairman of Grupo Bal, a conglomerate that has interests in mining, financial services, and other industries. He is the founder of the mining company Industrias Peñoles, which is one of the largest silver producers in the world
He passed away in February 2022, aged 90. His family still owns the yacht.
How Much is the MAYAN QUEEN Yacht?
Her value is $175 million. Her annual running costs are around $17 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.
Blohm + Voss
Blohm & Voss is a German shipbuilding and engineering company, founded in 1877 by Hermann Blohm and Ernst Voss. The company has a long history of building ships and boats of various types, including luxury yachts, cargo ships, naval vessels, and submarines. It is also known for its repair and maintenance work on ships and boats. Throughout its history, the company has been involved in many notable projects, including building the German Navy’s first pocket battleships and the airship Hindenburg.
Sinead McNamara
In the summer of 2018, a 20-year-old Instagram model named Sinead McNamara was found in critical condition on board the Mexican billionaire yacht Mayan Queen. She was working as a crew member on board.
Unfortunately, she died on her way to the hospital. Authorities have launched an investigation on the cause of her death. Sinead McNamara, originally from New South Wales, regularly posted pictures of her travels to her Instagram account.
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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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