Overview
About this vessel
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<h3>A New Standard in Luxury Power Catamarans</h3>
<p>Presenting <strong>La Mer</strong>, a stunning brand new 2026 Akula Power 56, now available at Yacht Haven Marina, Phuket.</p>
<p>Designed to combine elegant European styling, long-range cruising capability, luxurious onboard living, and outstanding offshore performance, the Akula Power 56 represents a new generation of premium power catamarans built for discerning owners seeking both comfort and capability.</p>
<p>Named <strong>La Mer</strong> - French for <strong>The Sea</strong> - this yacht has been specified as a flagship demonstrator and showcases the very best of Akula Catamarans' design philosophy and engineering.</p>
<p>Built under European management with German design oversight and certified to stringent CE standards with prestigious Germanischer Lloyd "GLY Plus" certification, the Akula range delivers a level of construction quality and finish rarely found in this segment.</p>
<h3>Luxury Living Space with Exceptional Volume</h3>
<p>One of the defining characteristics of the Akula Power 56 is the extraordinary onboard living space.</p>
<p>With an impressive 34 square metre saloon living area, <strong>La Mer</strong> offers a true luxury apartment feel on the water.</p>
<p>The yacht features a spacious 4-cabin layout, large panoramic saloon, contemporary European styling, extensive natural light throughout, premium upholstery and interior finishes, dedicated flybridge entertaining areas, and expansive aft cockpit lounge spaces.</p>
<p>The combination of wide beam catamaran stability and carefully considered design creates a highly comfortable onboard environment suited for extended liveaboard cruising, family ownership, luxury entertaining, long-range coastal exploration, and private or commercial hospitality usage.</p>
<h3>Performance & Offshore Capability</h3>
<p>Powered by twin Yanmar 8LV370 diesel engines producing 370HP each, <strong>La Mer</strong> delivers an exceptional blend of performance, efficiency, and offshore capability.</p>
<p>The catamaran hull design provides exceptional fuel efficiency, outstanding stability underway, comfortable cruising in offshore conditions, and reduced rolling at anchor.</p>
<p>Perfectly suited for exploring Southeast Asia, the Maldives, the Mediterranean, or longer international cruising adventures.</p>
<h3>Massively Equipped Demonstrator Specification</h3>
<p><strong>La Mer</strong> has been specified with an extraordinary list of premium factory upgrades and equipment. The yacht is genuinely designed for luxurious long-term living aboard.</p>
<h3>Flybridge & Outdoor Entertaining</h3>
<p>The flybridge aboard <strong>La Mer</strong> has been designed as a premium social and entertaining space, featuring a hardtop flybridge bimini, twin captain's helm seats, wet bar with sink, sun lounging areas, teak tables, large alfresco seating arrangement, composite teak decking throughout, and premium lighting systems.</p>
<p>The aft cockpit and forward lounging spaces create multiple social areas ideal for entertaining guests while cruising or at anchor.</p>
<h3>Hydraulic Platform & Tender Handling</h3>
<p>A premium Italian hydraulic lifting platform system has been fitted with 450kg lifting capacity, folding chocks, and remote control operation, perfect for handling tenders, water toys, or Seabobs with ease.</p>
<h3>German Engineering & European Quality</h3>
<p>Akula Catamarans are designed by a renowned German design studio and built with extensive use of premium Western European equipment and materials. Construction standards include CE Certification, Germanischer Lloyd GLY Plus Certification, European-managed production oversight, and premium marine systems throughout. This focus on engineering quality and long-term durability sets the Akula range apart from many competing production catamarans.</p>
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