Second Owner rebuilt the interior.

Itasca yacht helicopter. For people who really want an adventure and to explore our amazing planet ITASCA has done it and will do it again in the utmost style which cannot be matched. Delivered to a proud yacht owner in 1961 and refit in 2000 this luxury yacht sleeps up to 10 guests in 5 staterooms and has accommodations for 13 crew. ITASCA is a world cruiser with a 7500 nm range a helipad with refuelling station and an array of tenders and toys.

The famed 536 metre JK Smit explorer yacht Itasca has had a central agency change and is now jointly listed for sale by Fraser with Edmiston Company. The conversion to a private yacht was undertaken by new owners an American family who renamed her ITASCA. Today an increasing numbers of Owners and Buyers looking to fully enjoy all the benefits of yachting including the ultimate in flexibility exploration.

The conversion to a private yacht was undertaken by new owners an American family who renamed her ITASCA. HELIPAD EC130 B4 on the upper deck aft The Helideck structure was approved by Class in 2011. She is one of three built with only ITASCA still in existence.

Contact the yacht broker to receive more information or schedule a showing of this 1961 175 11 JK SMIT Converted tug Motor Yacht Expedition. The 1961 175 11 JK SMIT Converted tug ExpeditionExplorer Motor Yacht ITASCA is a yacht for sale located in Florida United States. The helicopter is not included in the asking price.

With an impressive 7500 nautical mile range and features such as a helipad with refuelling station plus an array of toys she presents an opportunity for adventure and exploration. Flag requirements for Helicopter landing areas and operations are only applicable to commercial yachts 2400kg Max Take-off Weight. Known as THAMES III she was in commercial service until 1979.

This yacht for sale was converted into a superyacht in 1973 and now offers all the modern. Zodiac craft and more. ITASCA was originally built in 1961 as an ocean-going tug by JK Smit of the Netherlands.