Overview
About this vessel
Fortune Elephant is a unique luxury motor yacht built by Alloy Yachts in 1997 and is famous for aluminum use and luxury yacht innovation. Alloy Yachts started the project to showcase their engineering skill and dedication to bespoke excellence. This project was the creation of Fortune Elephant. Launched in 1997 from their Auckland shipyard, this 35-meter motor yacht stands out. Notably, she is the only Sheerline 115 model ever built. Therefore, Fortune Elephant holds a unique place in the world of superyachts.
Fortune Elephant was designed by the acclaimed Warwick Yacht Design team. They managed every detail, from naval architecture to interior styling. Her sleek, planing aluminum hull and superstructure provide lightweight strength. This design also delivers impressive speed and efficiency. Powered by twin MTU diesel engines, she generates a combined 5,200 horsepower. As a result, she can reach a top speed of 25 knots and comfortably cruise at 20 knots. Consequently, she outpaces many yachts in the 35-40 meter range. Moreover, her range of 1,900 nautical miles at 10 knots allows for significant passages without compromise. Additionally, her 7.4-meter beam offers generous interior volume of 280 GT. This surpasses the average for yachts in her class.
Inside, Fortune Elephant is crafted for both relaxation and entertainment. She can accommodate up to 12 guests in 6 suites, with 5 crew members ensuring every need is met. The yacht s interior, finished to the highest standards, features expansive living areas, sophisticated entertainment systems, and amenities such as air conditioning and a teak deck for comfort.
Fortune Elephant quickly established herself as a symbol of exclusivity and prestige. Her unique design and exceptional performance makes her stand out in the global fleet, ranking in the top 30% by length overall.
Fortune Elephant is highly sought after, not only for her New Zealand pedigree but also for her proven reliability and timeless design. She is currently flagged in Thailand and available for inspections at Phuket Yacht Haven, a testament to her enduring appeal in Asia s vibrant yachting scene. Her story continues to inspire yacht enthusiasts and collectors worldwide, representing the pinnacle of Alloy Yachts legacy of excellence.
The story of Fortune Elephant is the story of Alloy Yachts itself a shipyard that set new benchmarks for custom luxury, performance, and innovation. Each Alloy yacht, and especially Fortune Elephant, is a testament to what happens when visionary clients, master designers, and world-class craftsmen come together to create something truly extraordinary.
She represents the finest quality New Zealand craftsmanship stylish lines, expansive accommodation, sophisticated entertainment facilities and superb detailing.
For discerning buyers seeking a yacht with a proven pedigree, unmatched craftsmanship, and a unique story, Fortune Elephant is a rare jewel an embodiment of Alloy Yachts enduring reputation for excellence.
