
2012 Custom Custom 46.9m Passenger Vessel for Sale — Istanbul, TR
Overview
About this vessel
SULTANIA is a 2012 Custom 46.9m passenger vessel, a purpose-built, large-scale event vessel designed for high-volume hospitality operations on the Bosphorus. With a comprehensive renovation completed in 2025, the vessel offers a turn-key solution for commercial operation in Istanbul's vibrant event and tourism market.
The vessel's construction features a robust steel hull, indicative of its commercial intent and durability. This material choice provides the necessary strength and stability for continuous operation in busy waterways like the Bosphorus. Its substantial beam provides a stable platform, crucial for guest comfort during events.
Propulsion is handled by twin Detroit Diesel 16v71 engines, delivering a combined 1,800 HP. These are proven, heavy-duty commercial engines known for their reliability and ease of maintenance in commercial applications where consistent operation is paramount.
The interior layout is designed for maximum guest flow and event functionality. It features a multi-deck configuration with luxury dining and entertainment spaces. The 2025 renovation has modernized these areas, creating a refined atmosphere suitable for high-end events. Key features include a dedicated stage, professional performance lighting, a multi-zone sound system, and a comprehensive commercial galley. Multiple bar stations are strategically placed to serve large crowds efficiently. Panoramic windows and an open-air sky deck offer the quintessential Bosphorus experience, enhancing guest satisfaction and event appeal.
The vessel is certified for up to 500 passengers and is optimized for continuous heavy use. Its build quality is appropriate for a commercial vessel designed for sustained operation, with sea-keeping optimized for comfort in typical Bosphorus conditions, prioritizing stability over speed. The 2025 renovation addresses potential obsolescence and brings the vessel up to contemporary standards for commercial operations.
























