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Yacht Marala - Now & The Future
The new owners of Yacht Marala, only the fifth in 88 years, are currently conducting a total refit of the vessel. Stage one saw two years of work undertaken in Malta and included a newly appointed crew mess, crew cabins and an extensive rebuild of the classic motor yacht’s original 1930’s M.A.N. engines.
Stage two is underway and involves a substantial period of renovation at UK superyacht specialist Pendennis Shipyard. The comprehensive restoration includes upgrades to the steelworks, domestic and electrical systems, a completely new guest area, and a number of superstructure modifications that aim to restore her original classic yacht profile. The Yacht Marala owners hope to see her cruising once again in 2021.
Builder Camper & Nicholsons Ltd Built in Southampton, UK Launched in 1931 Beam 8.08m Draft 3.8m Material Steel hull Super structure Aluminium Engine 2 x 750 horsepower M.A.N Fuel capacity 89,000L Fresh water 32,000L Cruising speed 12 knots GT 499 LOA 58.5m
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Leading London based Interior Design company Muza Lab, were chosen by the Yacht Marala owners for the guest area refit design. Muza Lab work very closely with the owners and have created an exquisite design reminiscent of the Art Deco era when Marala was launched. Many classic wood work features typical of the Camper & Nicholson 1931 build have been sympathetically incorporated into the new design. Silk panel walls, straw parquetry, brass fittings, crystal chandeliers and a fire place are particular features that the owners specified as important to the new design.
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Interior designer Nathan Hutchins is more used to renovating historical buildings than classic yachts. But when the owners of the 1930s yacht Marala commissioned him to undertake the boat’s extensive renovation, he couldn’t refuse.
Co-owner of British studio Muza Labs, Hutchins’s experience of heritage interiors ranges from Spanish UNESCO world heritage sites to historic buildings in London. Hutchins was first introduced to the classic yacht’s owners 20 years ago when he completed the interior on their Dutch river barge. Two decades on, Marala is his first-ever yacht.
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“I recently worked on two canal barges in France and I’ve just completed a sleeper train in South America,” Hutchins told Robb Report . “I think a lot of elements of pure design are very relatable, but technically it’s been a jump. For me, it’s about finding the spirit of the place and in this case, the yacht. How the owners want to enjoy it.”
Named after Hungarian royalty, the yacht was responsible for downing German warplanes and U-Boats, but also entertained Salvador Dali and Frank Sinatra. Courtesy Pendennis
The current owners, who purchased the yacht in the summer of 2018, are only the fifth in Marala ’s 88-year history. But the modifications made over time have “interrupted the elegance” of Marala ’s original lines, says Hutchins. The owners wanted the designer to capture the spirit of the 1930s to regain its original essence.
The authenticity of the restoration, which is being carried out at Pendennis shipyard in Falmouth, UK, was aided by Hutchins’ discovery of hand drawings on the ship’s original blueprints located in the U.K.’s National Maritime Museum’s archives.
“We’ve been able to reference and reintroduce design elements using the original concepts, such as beautiful bookcases in the aft saloon,” says Hutchinson. “We discovered two original beds that had been cobbled back together that had featured softly curved corners and drawer fronts.”
Designer Hutchins had to be careful to keep the original charm and character, but also modernized the decor. During the restoration, much of the old woodwork was uncovered under old layers. Courtesy Pendennis
Designer Hutchins had to be careful to keep the original charm and character, but also modernize the decor. During the restoration, much of the old woodwork uncovered under old layers.
Marala was built in 1931, but its would-be owner unfortunately died a month before the yacht’s delivery. This meant she was launched as number 388, the only Camper & Nicholson boat ever delivered without a name. Requisitioned by the Royal Navy in World War II, she served as HMS Evadne, successfully downing a German Heinkel III aircraft using the anti-aircraft guns mounted on her decks. Later, in the Strait of Gibraltar, she used depth charges to disable and sink a U-boat.
“When the vessel was requisitioned for war a lot of the original furniture was removed to make the boat more utilitarian,” says Hutchins. “Much of it wasn’t put back with the most love and care.” The designer said that stripping the yacht back to her bare bones has revealed original details, such as bedside tables, joinery, and a Douglas fir floor, complete with scuff marks and staple holes. “We realized straight away that we needed to keep the floor,” says Hutchins, who has complemented the existing woodwork with the introduction of American black walnut.
In 1962, Marala was bought by Hungarian businessman Robert de Balkany, who decorated the interior in a bold Savoir blue in honor of his wife Princess Maria Gabriella of the House of Savoy. He named the boat after his first two daughters, Marina and Alexandra. In her heyday Marala entertained the world’s elite, including Frank Sinatra and Salvador Dali.
Marala ‘s long, elegant profile was restored long after it served as a World War II warship, with two or three anti-aircraft guns on its bow. Courtesy Pendennis
In a nod to the yacht’s history, Savoir-blue will run throughout the renovated exterior, paired with anthracite and white. Two custom tenders will have the new exterior palette. Marala ’s 1940s systems have been upgraded and integrated into the authentic design.
“A lot of this boat hasn’t been seen for decades, so there were some items that needed immediate replacement,” Nick Kearton, project manager at Pendennis, told Robb Report . “A 90-year-old vessel means you’ll find things you might not want to. But the riveted steel that has survived is in very good condition, and we were able to clean it up and preserve it.”
Other sections were modernized for more practical use. Overhangs, doorways and the fashion plates outside of the owner’s suite have been reduced. The original timber decks have been fitted with steel separation plates to protect the interior. “It’s taken about 100,000 hours of steelwork fabrication alone,” says Kearton.
The yacht’s ‘Great Gatsby’ design is matched with original metalwork like the plates along the hull side. Courtesy Pendennis
For Hutchins, one of the biggest challenges was discovering Marala ’s hull was a slightly different shape than he had originally conceived. That required a redesign while in the Pendennis dry dock. “Nothing is black and white on a boat like this, and sometimes surprises are wonderful,” says Hutchins. “You pull off a panel and you find a carpenter in 1931 left signed his name in chalk. So, some of the revelations have been really interesting and reveal the history of the boat.”
Marala is scheduled for completion and delivery this November.
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Marala is a custom motor yacht launched in 1931 by Camper & Nicholsons Yachts.
Marala measures 58.83 metres in length, with a max draft of 3.35 metres and a beam of 8.08 metres. She has a gross tonnage of 663 tonnes.
Marala has a steel hull with a steel superstructure.
Marala also features naval architecture by Charles E. Nicholson.
Performance and Capabilities
Marala has a fuel capacity of 69,000 litres, and a water capacity of 40,000 litres.
She also has a range of 3,600 nautical miles.
Accommodation
Marala accommodates up to 13 guests . She also houses room for up to 18 crew members.
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Where Luxury Meets History
Marala is the perfect charter yacht for those seeking a harmonious blend of classic and contemporary. With a rich history and a stunning restoration, Marala boasts endless entertainment options, and all the modern amenities guests could ask for. Her unique layout and original eight-cylinder engines make her a true masterpiece. With her attentive crew and enchanting ambiance, a charter on Marala is an experience that guests will cherish for years to come.
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Standout Features
This is Marala
From the 1930s to Today
Constructed in 1931, Marala endured a rich history and World War II trials.
Art Deco Interiors
Marala's interiors have been restored by Muza Lab.
Outdoor Retreat
The copper spa Jacuzzi pool create a relaxed yet opulent atmosphere.
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Pendennis Shipyard's Marala redefines luxury.
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Marala Through the Lens
A Blast from the Past
Constructed by Camper and Nicholsons in 1931, Marala has endured a rich and fascinating history that has seen her withstand the trials of World War II and German U-boats. Her character, layout, and original engines have been well-preserved thanks to her few owners, and although her interior and superstructure have undergone modifications, she remains a Hollywood icon of elegance. Hosting distinguished guests such as Salvador Dali, Frank Sinatra, and international royalty throughout her lifetime, Marala continues to be cherished for her enduring charm and remarkable past.
Marala's interiors have been expertly restored by Muza Lab to showcase her original 1930s Art Deco design. The main salon is adorned with a skylight and working fireplace, while the dining area features wood paneling and period chandeliers, seating up to 12 guests. The result is an exquisite blend of luxury and timeless elegance.
Marala's exterior spaces are just as impressive as her interior. The copper spa Jacuzzi pool and informal banquet seating create a relaxed yet opulent atmosphere. Adding to the unique charm of this vessel is a teak 'treasure chest' that conceals an outdoor cocktail bar, providing the perfect spot for enjoying cocktails while taking in the stunning views.
Transformed by Pendennis Shipyard, Marala takes opulence and exquisite detail to a whole new level. Over two years, the shipyard restored her original riveted construction by Charles E. Nicholson, refurbished her powertrains, replaced her timber, and installed a modern electrical system. The interior was also restored to its original Art-Deco glory by Muza Lab, using archives and original plans to create an authentic vision. The result is a breathtaking blend of nostalgia and modern luxury that pays homage to Marala's heritage.
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The VIP Cabin features a double bed, a couch and an ensuite bathroom.
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The lower deck features three double cabins and one twin cabin.
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MARALA YACHT CHARTER
58.8m / 192'11 camper & nicholsons 1931 / 2022.
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Special Features:
- Impressive 4,146nm range
- Multi-award winning
- Recent refit in 2022
- Sleeps 12 guests
- 6.4m/21' Cockwells Duchy Tender
Superyacht Marala is a thrilling yacht charter vessel for those looking to cruise the open seas in large numbers in the utmost comfort
The multi-award winning 58.83m/193' motor yacht 'Marala' by the British shipyard Camper & Nicholsons offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins.
Built in 1931, Marala boasts a multitude of decks ideal for relaxation and entertainment indoors or outdoors, ensuring guests will live la dolce vita on the open waters.
Guest Accommodation
Marala offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite located on the main deck, one VIP cabin, two double cabins and two twin cabins. Excellent service is guaranteed, with nineteen crew members on board to look after your every need.
Onboard Comfort & Entertainment
On your charter, you'll find plenty to keep you busy and entertained, notably a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand.
Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, notably Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Performance & Range
Built with a steel hull and steel superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Marala comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 13 knots with a range of up to 4,146 nautical miles from her 69,000 litre fuel tanks at 13 knots.
When not cruising Marala has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Principle among these are two Flyboards for soaring over the water or swimming like a dolphin. Also there are Jobe towable toys offering fun and adventure. Another excellent feature are two waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Marala also features wakeboards, canoes, kayaks, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Marala features three tenders, but leading the pack is a 6.4m/21' Cockwells Duchy Tender to transport you in style.
Marala is available upon request for charter this winter. She is already accepting bookings this summer for cruising in the Mediterranean.
Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht Marala certainly has the "wow" factor, along with state-of-the-art amenities and array of water toys, promising truly unforgettable yacht charters for even the most discerning guests.
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Amenities & Entertainment
For your relaxation and entertainment Marala has the following facilities, for more details please speak to your yacht charter broker.
Marala is reported to be available to Charter with the following recreation facilities:
- 1 x 6.4m / 21' Cockwells Duchy Tender Nanni 19 HP engine
- 1 x 6m / 19'8 Ribeye Tender Yamaha 115 HP engine
- 1 x 5.18m / 17' Dinghy
For a full list of all available amenities & entertainment facilities, or price to hire additional equipment please contact your broker.
Marala Awards & Nominations
- The World Superyacht Awards 2023 Refitted / Rebuilt / Converted Yachts Winner
- The International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2023 Deck Design Winner
- International Superyacht Society Awards 2023 Best Refit Finalist
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'Marala' Charter Rates & Destinations
Summer Season
May - September
€220,000 p/week + expenses Approx $239,000
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€230,000 p/week + expenses Approx $249,500
Cruising Regions
Mediterranean Croatia, Greece, Italy, Malta, Montenegro
HOT SPOTS: Amalfi Coast, Mykonos, Sardinia
Winter Season
October - April
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3GIMBALS’ OMEN TM analysis identified new rail construction in Ukraine’s temporarily occupied territories (TOT). When complete, these railroad logistics routes will provide Russian military forces direct and secure logistics options with greater flexibility to transport ammunition, armor, fuel, and personnel. The location of these rail lines will diversify Russian military movement options away from the forward line of troops and vulnerable chokepoints, such as the Kerch Bridge directly connecting Russia to Crimea. Since Russia relies heavily on rail for logistics, this infrastructure project could have significant impacts on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and long-term plans for the region.
The rail line construction in Figure 1 identified between Kladovysche and Malovodne in TOT Ukraine offers an alternative rail route approximately 60-80 kilometers farther away from the front lines and heavy conflict zones than existing rail lines. The Taganrog to Dzhankoy rail route provides greater land mobility along the Sea of Azov. This construction activity demonstrates Russia’s confidence in its ability to hold seized territory in southern Ukraine.
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At the hands of remarkably talented craftsmen & a devoted Owner determined to work sympathetically with her original design and retain every ounce of MARALA's spirit & character.
Following a two-year rigorous and loving restoration program at the Pendennis Shipyard, the iconic MARALA has undergone a comprehensive refit. Offering five double and one twin guest staterooms, guests will find themselves transported back in time to the wistful world of the 1930s, surrounded by soft art deco design and cradled in an ambience of nostalgia.
MARALA on the water is a breath-taking sight and is simply a taste of things to come, with descriptive adjectives never adequate to truly do her justice.
Specifications
- Name: MARALA
- Yacht Type: Motor Yacht
- Yacht Subtype Classic Yacht
- Builder: Camper & Nicholsons
- Length Overall: 58.8 metres
- Beam: 8.08 metres
- Max Draught: 3.5 metres
- Gross Tonnage: 499
Construction
- Year of Build: 1931
- Hull Number: 388
- Hull Type: Full Displacement
- Number of Decks: 4
- Classification: LR
- MCA Compliant:
Performance & Capacities
- Max Speed: 13 kn
- Cruising Speed: 11 kn
- Fuel Capacity: 87600 litres
- Water Capacity: 34000 litres
- Range: 4500 nm
- Total power: 1500 hp
- Hull: Steel
- Superstructure: Aluminium,Steel,Wood
Accommodation
- Passenger Rooms: 6
- Master Rooms: 1
- Double Rooms: 3
- Twin Rooms: 1
- VIP Rooms: 1
Cruising areas
- Summer: Mediterranean
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The new owners of Yacht Marala, only the fifth in 88 years, are currently conducting a total refit of the vessel. Stage one saw two years of work undertaken in Malta and included a newly appointed crew mess, crew cabins and an extensive rebuild of the classic motor yacht's original 1930's M.A.N. engines. Stage two is underway and involves a ...
While her last owner, de Balkany, had kept Marala for 52 years and during that time did very little to change her, the yacht had undergone two interior refits since her 1930s heyday - the most significant by flamboyant Parisian designer Georges Geffroy in the 1950s. So before Pendennis got to work, the 1950s interior was removed in Malta by the crew and a team of workers assembled by Captain ...
So Marala spent two years at Melita Marine in Malta, where the shipyard replaced a great deal of the steelwork in the forward part of the hull, reconditioned the original 750-horsepower eight-cylinder MAN diesel engines and installed a bow thruster. She was then shipped to Falmouth by DYT's Yacht Express for work to continue at Pendennis ...
The all-important restoration project was granted to London-based design firm Muza Lab which set about "re-awakening" her 1930s spirit. The project took two years to complete and was finalised ...
Marala 's 1940s systems have been upgraded and integrated into the authentic design. "A lot of this boat hasn't been seen for decades, so there were some items that needed immediate ...
25 May 2022 • Written by Tom McGhie. The 59 metre classic motor yacht Marala has been spotted on sea trials in Falmouth after a "painstaking" two-year restoration project at Pendennis. Originally built in steel by Camper and Nicholsons in 1931, Marala arrived at Pendennis' Falmouth facility in August 2019 to undergo a rigorous programme of ...
Marala is a motor yacht with an overall length of m. The yacht's builder is Camper & Nicholsons Shipyard from United Kingdom, who launched Marala in 1931. The superyacht has a beam of m, a draught of m and a volume of . GT.. Marala features exterior design by Charles E. Nicholson and interior design by Muza Lab . Up to 12 guests can be accommodated on board the superyacht, Marala, and she also ...
Marala is a custom motor yacht launched in 1931 by Camper & Nicholsons Yachts. Design. Marala measures 58.83 metres in length, with a max draft of 3.35 metres and a beam of 8.08 metres. She has a gross tonnage of 663 tonnes. Marala has a steel hull with a steel superstructure. Her exterior design is by Charles E. Nicholson.
Marala is the perfect charter yacht for those seeking a harmonious blend of classic and contemporary. With a rich history and a stunning restoration, Marala boasts endless entertainment options, and all the modern amenities guests could ask for. Her unique layout and original eight-cylinder engines make her a true masterpiece.
The best of MARALA. 1. Wine storage for approximately 200 bottles (chilled wine storage for 72 bottles). 2. Luxury & elegance on a whole new level, superyacht winner for best rebuild 2023. 3. An intriguing history from naval service to hosting distinguished guests such as Frank Sinatra and Salvador Dali.
About Marala. Marala is a 58.83 m / 193′1″ luxury motor yacht. She was built by Camper & Nicholsons in 1931. With a beam of 8.05 m and a draft of 3.96 m, she has a steel hull and steel superstructure. This adds up to a gross tonnage of 499 tons. She is powered by MAN engines of 750 hp each giving her a maximum speed of 14 knots and a ...
The multi-award winning 58.83m/193' motor yacht 'Marala' by the British shipyard Camper & Nicholsons offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. From bow to stern, Marala is brimming with an fantastic array of social and dining areas, both inside and out, making her the ideal yacht for relaxing and entertaining whilst on charter.
Yacht Evadne. The Evadne was a large twin-screw motor yacht, built in 1931 by Camper and Nicholsons at Southampton, England as Yard Number 388. She was originally building for the automobile and aircraft engine manufacturer Montague Napier, but he died in January 1931, before she had been named. [5] She was launched in February 1931.
Camper & Nicholsons. MARALA is a 58.8 m Motor Yacht, built in the United Kingdom by Camper & Nicholsons and delivered in 1931. Her top speed is 13.0 kn, her cruising speed is 11.0 kn, and she boasts a maximum cruising range of 4500.0 nm at 13.0 kn, with power coming from two MAN diesel engines. She can accommodate up to 12 guests in 6 ...
The 59-meter Marala has joined the charter portfolio at Ocean Independence. Her very long and interesting story began in 1930. Montague S Napier, one of the most active yacht owners of the time, ordered her from Camper & Nichsolsons, but unfortunately did not live to see his yacht finished, dying one month prior to her launch.
A first look onboard the 50m Camper and Nicholsons superyacht Marala following her two year restoration. See more. History Onboard the 59m superyacht Marala following her two-year restoration. Written by Sophie Spicknell. 19 Dec 2022 | 13:00. Loading... Newsletter. ... Yachts. See All. Sailing Yachts ...
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