From the skilled shipbuilders at the Turkish AES Yacht shipyard comes the Mereley I, a 34.6-metre explorer yacht often affectionately known as the 'pocket explorer'. The vessel, expertly designed by the Italian studio Hot Lab, is finished to the nines with a breathtaking blue exterior, hiding a world of luxury within its deck. This powerful miniature expedition vessel is now even more desirable with the announcement of a substantial price reduction of €500,000. This pricing revision is set to result in an influx of interested buyers. Mereley I, originally constructed on speculation, has been seeking a new captain since she majestically hit the waters. She radiates an air of grandeur and practicality that few boats her size achieve. Being small does not mean the Mereley I is lacking in any way. This incredible pocket explorer comes equipped to house up to 12 guests comfortably. Inside the vessel, there's an owner's suite befitting a king with a central king-sized bed, a wall-mounted 55-inch TV, walk-in wardrobe, office space, extensive glazing, and a bath with a marble-detailed ceiling. Among the remaining cabins are two VIP sections and two twins, all located midship on the lower deck, complete with ensuite facilities. The vessel also offers accommodations for a crew of seven. The interior design is bathed in natural light thanks to some ingenious design choices. The lounge area commands stunning, panoramic views, and a sliding glass door offers direct deck access to a second dining space. This makes Mereley I an oasis of light and space. And that’s not all. One of the highlights of this vessel is its versatile aft swim platform. This multi-functional space, directly connected to a summery 'beach house', accommodates tenders or Waverunners. Her two powerful MAN engines guarantee a top cruising speed of 14 knots while ensuring a transatlantic range of 3,800 nautical miles when travelling at a comfortable 11.5 knots. With the new price tag of €12,750,000, Mereley I doesn't just offer a world of luxurious adventure at sea, but also represents excellent value. Now awaiting her new owner in Turkey, Mereley I is a superb testament to compact yet powerful yacht exploration designs. Potential buyers should take note - rarely has adventure been available at such a pleasing discount.
AES Yacht's Mereley I, a 35m 'Pocket Explorer', Gets Notable €500k Price Reduction
The 34.6-metre explorer yacht Mereley I, from AES Yacht, now boasts a €500,000 price cut. This compact yet powerful expedition vessel is seeking a brave new owner to sail uncharted waters.
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