About Akiko
Originally launched in 2007 by the renowned New Zealand shipyard Alloy Yachts, Akiko (formerly VVS1) is a multi-award-winning expedition-style superyacht. Renowned for her rugged capability and refined luxury, she underwent an extensive transformation in 2023…
- 34.2 mLength
- 2007YearRefit 2023
- 5Guest cabins12 guests
- 2 × CaterpillarEngines950 hp, 14,490 h
- 3,800 nmRange10 kn cruise
- 7.72 mBeam
About Akiko
Originally launched in 2007 by the renowned New Zealand shipyard Alloy Yachts, Akiko (formerly VVS1) is a multi-award-winning expedition-style superyacht. Renowned for her rugged capability and refined luxury, she underwent an extensive transformation in 2023 and received further meticulous upgrades in 2025 leaving her in turn key condition and making AKIKO a highly attractive purchase opportunity before the upcoming season
Layout of Akiko
Akiko, ALLOY YACHTS NZ Full Displacement Motor Yacht – Layout
Specifications
Dimensions
- Length
- 34.2 m
- Beam
- 7.72 m
- Draught
- 2.4 m
- Gross tonnage
- 281
- Decks
- 3
Accommodation
- Guests
- 12
- Guest cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 6
- Crew cabins
- 3
Build
- Model
- Full Displacement Motor Yacht
- Year
- 2007
- Refit
- 2023
- Hull
- Mono Hull
- Hull material
- aluminium
- Superstructure
- aluminium
- Classification
- Lloyd's Register
Performance
- Engines
- 2 × Caterpillar C18
- Total power
- 708.4 kW · 950 hp
- Engine hours
- 14,490 h
- Max speed
- 13 kn
- Cruising speed
- 10 kn
- Range
- 3,800 nm
- Fuel capacity
- 33,000 l
- Water capacity
- 7,500 l
Design & history
- Naval architect
- Gregory Marshall
- Exterior design
- Gregory Marshall
- Interior design
- Lahaus
- Previous names
- VvS1
More about Akiko
M/Y AKIKO, an extraordinary 34-meter explorer yacht
- Meet M/Y AKIKO, an extraordinary 34-meter explorer yacht designed to navigate the world's most picturesque coral atolls. Renowned for her versatility, this award-winning vessel boasts expansive living areas adorned with full-height windows that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding beauty.
- Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, her interior is a testament to luxury, providing vibrant and individual spaces for up to 10 guests. With sleek, robust exterior lines, M/Y AKIKO is not just a vessel but a statement of exploration.
- Built by Alloy Yachts in 2007, she garnered five prestigious accolades at the 2008 World Superyacht Awards, a testament to her exceptional design and craftsmanship. Beyond luxury, AKIKO offers an unparalleled fishing experience, featuring a spacious cockpit equipped with fridge/freezers and live bait tanks. With a generous beam of 7.8 meters, she provides expansive space rarely found in a 35-meter superyacht, making her the epitome of elegance and adventure on the high seas.
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