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Sunseeker premieres new Predator

The British builder’s series of virtual global premieres for its ‘Famous Five’ new models kicked off with the Predator 55 EVO™ and Manhattan 55.

April 22, 2021

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The Predator 55 EVO™ complements the 60 EVO™

Sunseeker International staged the virtual global premieres of its new Predator 55 EVO™ alongside the Manhattan 55 (Issue 58), kicking off a series of online debuts of the brand’s ‘Famous Five’ new models.

 

The double premiere on Sunseeker’s Facebook and YouTube channels opened with an introduction from Sunseeker CEO Andrea Frabetti before Sales Director Sean Robertson, who has worked for the builder since 1986, hosted the broadcast.

The Predator 55 EVO™ made its show debut at Palm Beach

Technical Sales Manager Ross Donohoe shared details about the Predator 55 EVO™ and Product Manager Gemma Knill spoke about the Manhattan 55. There was also a presentation by Olivia Richards-Smith on the various interior finishes and materials available.

 

“The Predator 55 EVO™ utilises innovative technology, beautiful detailing and performance systems throughout and we have no doubt this model will dominate its segment.” continued phenomenal success of our Predator range, we are delighted to have developed another new model in this series, which blends stylish design, innovative technology and sporty looks both on the water and throughout its interior design.

The 55ft 11in yacht has extensive glazing on both decks

“The Predator 55 EVO™ utilises innovative technology, beautiful detailing and performance systems throughout and we have no doubt this model will dominate its segment.”

 

The sleek yacht has an overall length of 55ft 11in, a beam of 14ft 9in and a top speed of 32 knots with twin Volvo Penta D11-725 engines on shafts. The boat’s ‘Hydro-Pack’ utilises a fly-by-wire steering system and independent rudders for exceptional agility. Optional thrusters, joystick and a Humphree Automatic Interceptor System also add to performance.

The yacht has an extended swim platform

The yacht features a spacious cockpit, while an enhanced bathing platform design brings guests closer to the water and offers easy launching from the garage of a Williams 325 jet tender.

 

A hinged door and fold-up window connect the saloon and cockpit to create a social expanse ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining, complemented by an optional wet bar with grill, fridge and dedicated storage.

The interior has a carbon-fibre opening roof

The interior is topped by an expansive carbon-fibre opening roof with multiple glazed panels. Framing the whole saloon is new headlining with concealed lighting carefully devised following an extensive photometric study.

 

The saloon has well-appointed upholstered seating for up to six to socialise around a fixed coffee table, set opposite new push-to-touch storage cabinets. To starboard, new bolstered helm seats offer greater support. A state-of-the-art AV system with zoning capabilities allows for different music in the cockpit and saloon.

The dinette is opposite the galley on the lower deck

On the lower deck, a dinette opposite the lower galley is fitted as standard, although there is the option for extended storage or a third Pullman guest cabin. starboard, new bolstered helm seats offer greater support. A state-of-the-art AV system with zoning capabilities allows for different music in the cockpit and saloon.

 

Aft, the master stateroom and its ensuite bathroom have ample stowage, a stylish new headboard and the same ambient lighting as the main deck, while to starboard is a sofa with breakfast tray. Forward is the VIP stateroom with scissor berths and ensuite.

The full-beam master stateroom is midships

Sunseeker’s next virtual global premiere is set to be for the 88 Yacht, while the 65 Sport Yacht and 90 Ocean are the other models.


www.sunseeker.com

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