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News: Top 10 Largest Yachts At 2026 PBIBS

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  1. 2026 PBIBS Largest Yachts
    The 2026 edition of the Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS) is set to get underway on the 25th of March and run through to the 29th. This year there are some sizable yachts that have been confirmed to be on display at the show and YF takes a look at the top 10 of these yachts slated to be in attendance. In order of largest to smallest the top 10 takes in "Rocinante", "Boardwalk V", "Kensho", "Casino Royale (Amels), "Casino Royale" (Tankoa), "Amor à Vida", "Alchemist", "Scott Free", "Rock.It" and "Vision".
  2. Rocinante is a 78.4-meter superyacht built by Lurssen back in 2008 and has carried previous names like "Mad Summer" and "TV". She is in decent condition with her last major refit encompassing a nearly year-long stay at the yard in 2024. The exterior was furnished by Espen Oeino with an interior by Alberto Pinto. With a beam in the region of 13.5-meters she can carry up to 14 guests in 7 cabins the yacht keeps her guests relaxed and entertained in her 2,334 GT interior. Two powerful CAT diesels permit a 17-knot top end and a range of near 6,000 nautical miles at cruising speed. PH E301C is where she will be berthed for the show.
  3. Boardwalk V, is a 76.5-meter Feadship that is currently for sale. The owner is stepping up to a 117-meter custom Lurssen which has been launched and has commenced sea trials and going through final stages of commissioning. Built in 2021, the 1,848 GT vessel has an exterior by Studio De Voogt with a custom interior via Amy Halffman Design The range is 5,000 nautical miles and has a top speed of just over 18-knots. Boardwalk V can carry up to 14 guests. PH E301A is going to be Boardwalk V's location for the show not too far from Rocinante.
  4. Kensho is the most custom and personal exterior design of all the yachts on this list. The 75.2-meter vessel was built by the Admiral Shipyard (The Italian Sea Group) in 2022 to a design by Azure Yacht Design. The interior design is also fully custom by Jouin Manku. A 12.8-meter beam helps furnish her with a 1,989 GT volume interior. The 16-knot vessel can carry 145,000 LT of fuel and cruise at 12-knots. At 12-knots her range is in the region of 4,500 nautical miles. Kensho can sleep 12 guests onboard. If you are looking for her you can find her at PH E301D.
  5. The 74-meter Amels Casino Royale is one of two superyachts in the show with the same name. This one was built in 2018 as "Universe". She can carry 12 guests and sleep them in 6 cabins and is part of the Amels Limited Edition 242 series. She was designed by Tim Heywood on the exterior and Winch Design on the interior. 12.45-meter beam gives her interior plenty of room which overall registers a 1,790 GT interior volume. Top speed is 16.5-knots and an economical speed of 12.5-knots. At that speed her range is around 5,000 nautical miles. The Amels will be at PH E300.
  6. The other Casino Royale was built by Tankoa Yachts in 2018 as "SOLO" and is 72-meters in length. She has an exterior and interior by Francesco Paszkowski Design. 1,541 GT is the interior volume sleeping 12 guests in 6 cabins. CAT diesels can push this yacht up to 17.5-knots. At 12.5-knots there is a range of 6,000 nautical miles. The Tankoa build is expected to be located at PH B301A.
  7. The CRN Amor à Vida will also be at the show. Nuvolari Lenard has been responsible for both the exterior and interior design of this yacht with some collaboration from Valentina Zannier on the interior. She has hybrid propulsion making her the first CRN build to be built around this technology, there is also an advanced heat-recovery system. The 67.6-meter vessel has a 11.8-meter beam and an interior volume of 1,450 GT. 12 guests and 17 crew members are slept aboard. Amor à Vida will be located at IW 444A.
  8. Alchemist is a 2022 build by SanLorenzo with a design by Officina Italiana Design with the interior by Marty Lowe. The 61.87-meter vessel has a GT of 1,200 with a 11.5-meter beam and the capacity to sleep 12 guests in 6 cabins and 18 crew. Twin MTUs power the vessel to a top speed of 18-knots. However, at 11-knots her range is an impressive 5,000 nautical miles. Alchemist is pegged to be at PH E300M.
  9. The Abeking & Rasmussen-built Scott Free at 199-feet, the 2009-delivered yacht has a 1,090 GT interior volume. She carries the regular 12 guests in 6 cabins and 16 crew. Last had a major renovation in 2022. Twin CAT diesels totaling 4,000 horse power can run this yacht up to 16-knots. She has an impressive range of 5,600 nautical miles at 14-knots! Slated to be at PH E300A.
  10. The 197-foot Feadship Rock.It will be at the show. Built in 2014 to a design by Sinot Yacht Design she had a comprehensive refit in 2020 and then one in 2024. She can accommodate up to 13 guests. The the last refit the captain's cabin was converted to have the ability to be a guest cabin when needed to maximize the number of guests onboard overnight. Her internal volume crosses the 1,050 GT mark offering comfortable interiors to her guests. You can find her moored at PH E101B.
  11. Benetti Vision rounds out the top 10 largest yachts that are expected to be in attendance at this year's show. She is a 2011 build with a 1,008 GT volume. Designed by Stefano Natucci on the exterior and unique interior by Pierre-Yves Rochon. MTU 12V 4000 M60 power Vision through the water and with approximately 130,000 LT capacity fuel tanks and economical cruising speed the yacht can have a range over 8,000 nautical miles. She will be located at PH D301A .

    For more information:

    Palm Beach International Boat Show
    www.pbboatshow.com

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