- The boats were unveiled at the Miami International Boat Show in February.
- The Serenity 64 costs $3.3 million, and the Serenity 74, which is in production, will cost $5.5 million.
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This $3.3 million yacht is powered by solar panels that allow it to cruise around forever without refueling — see inside
Serenity Yachts just released two models for solar-powered yachts.
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Nearly everything is getting a sustainable makeover, even luxury yachts, apparently. Grand Cayman-based Serenity Yachts just showed off two of their new designs for solar-powered yachts at the Miami International Boat show.
The Serenity 64 and Serenity 74 will go for $3.3 million and $5.5 million, respectively. So far, two of the 64 have been produced, while the 74 is still in production. The yachts are designed to maximize efficiency while maintaining a smooth ride, according to Serenity.
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Serenity Yachts unveiled two solar-powered luxury yachts at the Miami International Boat Show earlier in February.
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The company has two of the Serenity 64 model, which it showed off in the water at the show.
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The yacht is equipped with 65 square meters of solar panels.
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They provide enough power for the yacht to cruise indefinitely at between four and six knots...
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...while still powering all the amenities.
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The Serenity 64 has electric and hybrid motors.
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It has a cruising speed of five to six knots using electric power, or up to 16 knots using diesel.
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The 64-foot boat can come in several different layouts.
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Now, lets take a look inside.
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This model has a combined galley and saloon on the main deck.
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The cockpit table can fit six to ten people, with two more sofas that seat an extra eight people.
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The lounge area in the saloon has a dining table that seats eight.
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Furniture is made from wood veneers over a honeycomb interior.
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As one potential interior option, the yacht can be built with an extra-large master cabin that spans the full hull.
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In that configuration, there would also be two VIP cabins, each with their own bathroom, and one crew cabin.
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Alternatively, the yacht could have four VIP cabins with en-suite bathrooms, plus a crew cabin.
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Bathrooms each contain a sink, electric toilet, and separate shower.
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The master bathroom is larger than the others.
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It has a larger, king-sized shower, and an optional Jacuzzi.
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All bathrooms have stone countertops and access to hot water, plus a rainfall shower.
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Each bedroom has at least a double bed.
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Cabins can also have additional storage under the bed and built into lockers.
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Or, they can have extra lounge seating.
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Each room also has a desk, plus additional floor storage.
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The master even has a walk-in closet.
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A large storage area is available as an alternative for the crew cabin.
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The pantry includes a kitchen with cabinets for storage, a sink, and a cooktop.
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The flybridge holds the engine controls and control panel.
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The other controls are at the helm.
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Its located on the upper level of the yacht.
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It has three lounge seats, plus a sofa that transforms into a sunbed.
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In case of bad weather, the retractable roof can close over the deck.
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The upper deck can also be a great place to catch a sunset.
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Right now, Serenity has two 64 models in the water, and the 74 model is in production.
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