Lürssen Articles
In an exciting development for the yachting world, the 114.2-metre Lürssen superyacht Nausicaä, one of the world’s first yachts to boast fuel-cell technology, has been delivered. Commissioned by a Japanese owner, Nausicaä carries a distinctive explorer-style profile designed by famed Australian industrial artist, Marc Newson. Characterised by its smooth curves, rounded edges, and intricate louvered details, Nausicaä is as visually enchanting as it is technologically advanced. Delivered to her owner and en route to Gibraltar, this groundbreaking vessel is more than a marvel of engineering.
26-05-2026
At 97.2 meters (that’s 319 feet of engineered understatement), Carinthia VII is one of the most refined vessels ever launched by the German yacht gods at Lürssen. Commissioned in 2002 by Austrian billionaire and art collector Heidi Horten, she was never about excess—she was about execution. Designed by the legendary Tim Heywood, her lines are clean, long, low, and eternally elegant. If a Brioni suit were a boat, it would be Carinthia VII.
12-08-2025