Normally when someone builds a yacht like this they go from naval architect to engineering to shipyard to interiors and everybody passes along drawings at each stage.

Octopus yacht fuel consumption. The late Microsoft Corp. The Olympic Octopus will operate on long term contract to BP in the Mediterranean. The super-yacht Octopus is impressive in design and engineering but one of the most important and most expensive parts is the interior design.

The Olympic Octopus is a type UT 712 L anchor handling tug supply vessel owned by Olympic Shipping AS and built by Aker Yards in Søviknes Norway. This one is the Yacht Octopus it belongs not to Bill Gates but his second in command - Paul Allen - this little baby has a 8000 mile range at 20 knots on its 254000 gallon fuel tank. The unique exterior conjures up images of a futuristic spaceship while the interior - inspired by Scandi and Asian design - looks fit for a party in outer space.

The Octopus name was chosen because of the novel flexible arms which form part of the anchor handling operations. When factoring in all secondary factors of self-sufficient passages increased fuel maintenance potential storm damage crew time off extra delivery crew compared with transporting your yacht insurance potential loading unloading damage loss of schedule control no work whilst underway crew flights crew accommodation we believe that there is a 100 premium associated with float in transport and. Generator - 35 KW.

Air condition - salon. The Adastra represents the future of luxury yachts in style and fuel consumption it can travel 4000 nautical miles without refuelling. At 22 knots its 400 litres an hour.

Theres a pretty major catch however in that the Octopus will cost interested parties a whopping 325000000 to purchase it plus 17000000 in yearly operational costs. OCTOPUS aids this process by measuring and displaying important vessel fuel consumption and torque related Key Performance Indicators. Youd want to open them up a couple minutes every hour.

325000000 HiConsumption is reader-supported. Course there are exceptions to every rule Paul Allens Octopus carries 224400 gallons of fuel. The shipyard completed the joining of the hull and superstructure on March 20Project Gemini sports a patented steel Fast Displacement hull devised by Dutch hydrodynamicists van Oossanen and honed by Heesens in-house naval architects and engineersWith frugal fuel consumption throughout its speed range the Heesen.