Uruguay

Astillero Buquebus

The 52.5-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2995" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astillero Buquebus (Company)">Astillero Buquebus</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4945" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dona Francisca52.5m (172'3&quot;)Astillero Buquebus2014">Doña Francisca</a> has entered the market, represented by David Johnson and Russ W. Schafer of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/833" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Denison Yachting (Company)">Denison Yachting</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> is one of the largest yachts built in Latin America and also the largest carbon fibre schooner ever built. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/174196/image/large-176b9d8bab1d777441b53bd0e417dc16.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/174196">Delivered in 2014, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4945" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dona Francisca52.5m (172'3&quot;)Astillero Buquebus2014">Doña Francisca</a> features exterior and interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/169" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Javier Soto Acebal (Company)">Javier Soto Acebal</a>, with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2995" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astillero Buquebus (Company)">Astillero Buquebus</a>. Up to eight guests are accommodated onboard across four staterooms, and she also has accommodation for up to six crew members, including the captain. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/282221/image/large-dae47b3659c4bca82de770d62f4b5859.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/282221"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/282222/image/large-58d88d79801f9c1c78080a4b8dc5e320.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/282222">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a>’s interior has a touch of a British gentleman’s club. The elegant and palatial saloon is adorned with exquisite wooden furnishings that grace its walls. Within this inviting space, you'll find ample seating, featuring a generously-sized plush sofa and armchair arranged around a meticulously crafted coffee table. Adjacent to the seating area lies a dining space, complete with a table capable of accommodating up to 10 guests. The combination of a neutral-toned ceiling, light-toned wooden flooring, and darker-toned wooden furniture synergistically elevates the room's elegance and sophistication.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286307/image/large-4f357e7352100e42d4954fda81f73716.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286307"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286304/image/large-5dd6a48ac5f669db196e4e1ee5f26f77.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286304"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286300/image/large-dbc5aa0925ba8f44b53e541009739aea.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286300">The master suite on <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4945" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dona Francisca52.5m (172'3&quot;)Astillero Buquebus2014">Doña Francisca</a> is located aft of the deckhouse, it is designed in a similar aesthetic to the saloon and contains a cosy reading nook by the window. Moreover, the stateroom features a spacious office area that is discreetly separated by a doorway. This design ensures utmost privacy for work, allowing the owner to work in complete comfort.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286299/image/large-710309cea597e19c517d72ce793ebe1a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286299"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286312/image/large-2f7073829791ff96fc28789595054fe4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286312">One of the distinctive features of the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/dona-francisca/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Doña Francisca for sale</a> is its breathtaking galley. Adorned with mahogany panelling and complemented by cherry and chestnut flooring, it presents an absolutely stunning space. Furthermore, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4945" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dona Francisca52.5m (172'3&quot;)Astillero Buquebus2014">Doña Francisca</a> boasts a shallower draft in comparison to other sailing yachts of similar length. This attribute enables her to navigate with greater ease through waters of varying depths. As for her exterior, she provides an idyllic al-fresco dining area featuring two L-shaped sofas and two dining tables. Guests can enjoy both sun protection under a roof and unobstructed views while dining. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/282220/image/large-0021c1dd29a30cac7f2af49941f3ec9c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/282220">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/astillero-buquebus/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Astilleros Bequebis yacht for sale</a> boasts a remarkable sailing performance with a top speed under sail at 17 knots.

53m Astillero Buquebus sailing yacht Doña Francisca for sale

The 52.5-metre Astillero Buquebus sailing yacht Doña Francisca has entered the market, she is the largest carbon fibre schooner ever built.

Astillero Buquebus has launched the 52.5 metre superyacht Doña Francisca. Doña Francisca is the first yacht this size to be launched in Uraguay.<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/hAg8q30u1ho" width="560"></iframe>The yacht is designed by Javier Soto Acebal, and offers accommodation in a full-beam master suite, and two twin cabins.The designer describes the interior of the yacht as "simple and spacious, showing a classic style".Javier Soto Acebal +54 11 4772 9980 <a href="mailto:javier@sotoacebal.com?subject=Article%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">javier@sotoacebal.com</a> <a href="http://www.sotoacebal.com" target="_blank">www.sotoacebal.com</a>