About

Yonder Star was designed by renowned naval architect Don Brooke whose eye for generous proportions, combined with the yacht’s high quality finish, have created a gracious residence at sea.

The open and uncluttered teak decks, sheltered and relaxing soft cockpit seating and open air dining offered topside is complemented by the varnished mahogany, polished brass and sumptuous furnishings below decks in both the saloon areas as well as the cabins, complete with their own ensuites.

Specifications

  • Length 87′ (26.5m)

  • Beam 22′ (6.7m)

  • Draft 7′ 8″ (2.3m)

  • Designer Don Brooke

  • Builder Thackwray Yachts, New Zealand

  • Launched 1980

  • Completely Rebuilt 1999

  • Major Refit/Upgrade 2003

  • Cabins 3 in total – 1 Queen / 2 doubles with single overhead bunk.

  • Capacity 6-8 overnight guests.
    12 guests for fine dining /  20 guest for cocktail functions / 25 guests for buffets

Spaces Onboard

Main Saloon

Forward of the pilothouse is an inviting and sumptuous open-plan saloon, with a comfortable living and dining suite.

Features include

  • Comfortable indoor lounging and dining area.

  • Spacious, open-plan layout.

  • Relaxing L-shaped seating and pedestal table.

  • Mahogany panelling, roll-tops and cupboards.

  • Brass details and finishing.

  • Air-conditioning.

  • Stereo/surround sound system.

  • Television/DVD/VCR.

  • Icemaker/bar fridge.

Master Stateroom

The luxurious ‘Master Stateroom’ is the largest cabin and comes complete with separate reading and writing area and en-suite.

Room features include

  • Queen bed.

  • Unique underwater viewing port.

  • Mahogany writing desk and reading area.

  • Library.

  • Stereo system.

  • Air-conditioning.

Ensuite features include

One of two very large bathrooms on board, the ensuite features a

  • Large shower stall.

  • ‘Royal Flush’ venturi action toilet.

Cockpit

The soft and comfortable cockpit seating topside invites relaxation and open-air dining.

Features include

  • Outdoor relaxation, dining and viewing area.

  • Comfortable sheltered seating and large teak table.

  • Boom lights for night lighting.

  • Stereo speakers.

  • Access to hydraulic swim platform.

  • Outdoor hot and cold shower.

Pilothouse

The light-filled pilothouse – Yonder Star’s interior hub – serves a navigation station and living & dining space.

Features include

  • Optional all-weather dining area with 360-degree views from the pilothouse windows.

  • Plush seating port and starboard, captain’s chair.

  • Air-conditioning.

  • One of two helm stations, with great visibility and full electronics (radar displays, navigation displays, compass, VHF, autopilot etc).

Galley

The chef’s professionally-equipped galley is tucked away from the saloon so that it is easily accessible but unobtrusive.  All meals are served with local wine, beer and beverages of your choice.

Features include

  • Spacious work bench.

  • Espresso machine.

  • Microwave.

  • 4-burner hob.

  • Large capacity freezer and 3-compartment fridge.

  • Under-floor storage.

  • Double stainless steel sink with Grohl flex head faucet.

Two Guest Cabins

There are two additional port aft and port forward guest cabins.

Features include

  • Double bed with single overhead bunk.

  • Private en-suite with shower and electric flush toilet

Viaduct Basin
Auckland 1010, New Zealand
+64 21 02066002

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