However the damage incurred by the fire led to the yacht sinking nearly 24 hours later.

Sailing yacht enigma. Enigma yacht owner captain or broker if your yacht is available for sale please contact us and we will update the photos and details. Yacht for charter ENIGMA features a harmonious blend of refined materials such as marble wood and light textiles to create a warm and pleasant atmosphere for maximum comfort charm and serenity. The 75 metre sailing yacht Phocea previously Enigma has sunk off the coast of Malaysia after the yacht caught fire last week.

After seven crew members were rescued from the yacht local authorities continued to fight the flames in strong winds. Enigma is a 75 m 2461 luxury sailing yacht. Visit our yachts for sale section to find similar superyachts on the market.

She was built by DCAN in 1976. According to the Malaysian Coast Guard a call reporting the fire came in around 820 am. Enigma formerly ECO and Katana is a large private superyachtAccording to Power and Motoryacht magazine she is owned by Aidan Barclay son of the British media tycoon David Barclay who recently purchased the Telegraph newspaper.

Superyacht ENIGMA ex Phocea was one of the most admired sailing yachts in the World. ENIGMA is a 75m luxury sail mega yacht built in 1976 refitted in 2000 by DCAN. While at anchor less than one nautical mile northeast of Pulau Singa Kecil Lion Island the 530 GT yacht was tended to by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency MMEA who rescued seven crewmembers who are reported to.

Speaking to Agence France-Presse the Malaysian coastguard confirmed that Phocea sank at around 5am or 6am on February 19. Phocea caught fire near Langkawi Malaysia. There were 7 crew on board all are safe.

Phocea caught fire near Langkawi Malaysia. The Phocea was the Worlds largest sailing yacht before the 2004 launching of Athena by Royal Huisman. SY yacht ENIGMA offers deluxe crewed charters for up to 8 guests.