Classic yachts embody an ageless allure, captivating the hearts of discerning yachtsmen and women alike with their timeless charm. Extremely well-preserved and meticulously restored to maintain their original aesthetics while incorporating modern amenities and technologies, classic yachts are highly sought after by everyone who appreciates the heritage, craftsmanship, and distinctive character they bring, offering a unique and enchanting yachting experience. Feadship, a legendary Dutch shipyard renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to upholding the traditions of yacht building, has produced remarkable classic yachts over the years. Here we highlight three iconic Feadship yachts, Iduna, Sissi, and Atalanta J, each offering their own unique story, expert design, and remarkable specifications that make them irresistible to those seeking a blend of heritage and luxury.
Iduna | 33.53m | 1939 | Feadship | €3,900,000
Iduna, a classic Feadship yacht built in 1939, is a testament to enduring beauty. Designed by De Voogt Naval Architects, this 33.53-metre sailing yacht is the largest yacht built by Feadship until 1960. Her classic exterior design by De Voogt has withstood the test of time, as has her naval architecture by Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects. Following a rebuild in 2000 and an extensive refit in 2022, Iduna is offered in immaculate condition. Her steel hull and teak deck pair beautifully with her interiors by Studio Faggioni e Della Rosa that recall the golden age of yachting. Featuring mahogany and teak, with luxury finishes throughout, she exudes a welcoming atmosphere. With accommodation for up to six guests across three cabins, this comprises a master suite, a double and a twin, all with ensuite bathrooms. Powered by a single 340hp Caterpillar diesel engine, she has a top speed of 11 knots.
Sissi | 26.78m | 1963 | Feadship | €3,250,000
A captivating classic Feadship yacht steeped in history, Sissi is waiting for her new owners. Constructed in 1963, this 26.78-metre classic motor yacht embodies the craftsmanship synonymous with Feadship’s legacy. Designed by De Voogt, she was built using a combination of steel and aluminium. Undergoing an extensive refit in 2011 that included the enhancement of her amenities while preserving her original character, this included the reconfiguration of her VIP suite, an upgraded galley and crew area, and the installation of new navigation electronics. Ideal for entertaining guests, she offers impressive outdoor spaces such as her flybridge as well as indoor areas for socialising. Able to accommodate up to eight guests across four well-appointed cabins, her interior showcases a harmonious blend of classic elegance and modern amenities. From polished mahogany interiors to meticulously crafted details, Sissi invites guests into a world of refined serenity. Powered by a single diesel engine, she has a top speed of 10 knots.
Atalanta J | 25.43m | 1958 | Feadship | €750,000
Embark on a journey through time aboard Atalanta J, a classic Feadship yacht with a captivating past. Originally launched in 1958, this 25.43-metre wooden yacht with a steel frame has successfully crossed the Atlantic Ocean several times. With a timeless exterior design by De Voogt and a traditional interior design by Felix Buytendijk, she underwent an extensive refit in 2007 and an upgrade in 2014, preserving her alluring charm. Her exterior design exudes an unmistakable charm reminiscent of a bygone era, while her beautifully appointed interior reflects her meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. Able to accommodate up to eight guests in four cabins, she can also host a crew of two. Powered by two diesel engines, she has a cruising speed of 9 knots.
