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Amels 80: A New Era of Superyacht Excellence

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Product Overview

Inspired by nature’s timeless beauty, resilience, and adaptability, the Amels 80 is a masterpiece of engineering, craftsmanship, and sustainable innovation. Combining over a century of yacht-building expertise with the latest in hydrodynamic efficiency and eco-friendly technology, the Amels 80 is designed to thrive in an ever-changing world.

With a sleek, modern exterior by Espen Øino, a customizable interior by Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design, and future-proof hybrid technology, the Amels 80 redefines luxury at sea.

Amels 80 at a Glance

• Length Overall: 80 metres (261 ft)
• Beam: 12.5 metres (41 ft)
• Gross Tonnage: 2,175 GT
• Guest Capacity: 14 guests in 7 suites
• Exterior Design: Espen Øino International
• Interior Design: Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design
• Naval Architecture: Damen Yachting

Key Features

The Amels 80 is a blend of bold innovation, timeless aesthetics, and modern luxury, featuring:

The Largest Sun Deck in Her Class

• A 200m² (2,153 ft²) top deck, perfect for sunbathing, entertaining, and relaxation.

Expansive Waterside Beach Club

• A 200m² (2,153 ft²) space opening on three sides, including a Beach Lounge and Wellness Spa.

Unmatched Guest Accommodations

• 7 suites for 14 guests, including 6 VIP and guest suites on the Main Deck with panoramic ocean views.

Exclusive 517m² (5,565 ft²) Owners Deck

• A private full deck exclusively for the owner, offering unparalleled space and privacy.

Sustainability and Hybrid Technology

• Hybrid by Amels electric peak-shaving & e-Serenity Package for enhanced efficiency.

• Future-proof technology reducing fuel consumption and emissions.

Expedition-Ready Capabilities

• 11.5m (37 ft) limousine tenders and foredeck helicopter landing area.

• A full-displacement hull with an optimized long waterline, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing underwater noise.

A Yacht Designed for the Future

The Amels 80 represents the culmination of decades of expertise, blending state-of-the-art engineering with classic Amels pedigree.

Advanced Hydrodynamics

• Tank-tested hull design & Computational Fluid Dynamics analysis ensure maximum fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.

Eco-Speed Cruising

• Optimized for long-range efficiency, making every journey more sustainable.

Silent Luxury

• Low underwater noise emissions, preserving marine ecosystems while enhancing onboard comfort.

"Every new yacht challenges us to push the limits of our absolute mastery. Decades of Amels pedigree, experience, and know-how have fed the creation of the Amels 80."
— Adriaan Roose, Product Manager Amels

Design Excellence: Exterior & Interior

Exterior by Espen Øino

World-renowned yacht designer Espen Øino has crafted a timeless yet modern profile for the Amels 80, ensuring that her elegant lines will remain iconic for decades.

"The Amels 80 is a design that will not age. Her modern strong lines will look as good in 10 years as the day she departs the yard."
— Espen Øino

Interior by Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design

For the Amels 80’s first-ever collaboration with Sinot, the studio has created a harmonious interior blending natural materials and bespoke craftsmanship.

• Premium Materials:

  • Natural stained oak & walnut veneers, natural stones, and leathers preserve their raw beauty.
  • Bronzed metals and glass accents add a touch of luxury.

• Bespoke Customization:

  • Owners can curate their own interior ambiance with personal artworks, furniture, and decorative elements.

"The Amels 80’s architectural geometry, custom furniture design, and curated decorative elements combine into a holistic and cohesive designed environment."
— Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design

Amels Limited Editions Legacy

The Amels Limited Editions range has delivered over 40 yachts since 2005, combining proven engineering with customizable interiors. This semi-custom approach ensures shorter delivery times while allowing for personalized luxury.

"Complementing nature’s timeless beauty with our hard-earned Amels reputation for quality is the inspiration behind the Amels 80 – our latest design after more than 100 years of building in the Netherlands."
— Rose Damen, Managing Director, Damen Yachting

Key Milestones

• First Keel Laid: August 2022
• First Hull Launched: September 2023
• Second Hull Launched: August 2024

Conclusion: A New Icon of the Seas

The Amels 80 is a masterpiece of innovation, sustainability, and timeless design. Whether for entertaining in grand style, relaxing in pure comfort, or exploring the world’s most remote destinations, this yacht is the perfect blend of performance, luxury, and cutting-edge technology.

With its future-proof hybrid systems, unmatched design pedigree, and legendary Amels craftsmanship, the Amels 80 is set to become the new standard in superyachting.