Adriatic Escape
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Adriatic Escape is a 30 metre semi-displacement motor‑yacht built by the renowned American shipyard Burger Boat Company in 1990. She has always been well maintained and undergone significant refits, notably a compete rebuild in 2018‑19. She offers the charm of a classic build paired with modern systems and a classic styling. Accommodation is arranged for up to ten guests across five cabins, with crew quarters and full guest‑entertainment spaces, making her well suited for private use or charter operations. Her lightweight semi-displacement aluminium hull paired with her powerful Detroit Diesel engines push her to a maximum speed near 19‑20 knots and a comfortable cruise in the mid‑teens, making her capable of covering longer ranges up to 1200nm at a relaxed pace. The result is a yacht with timeless lines and substantial recent upgrade history, offering strong value for someone seeking classic superyacht character with modern amenities.
The Epitome of Elegance
Externally, Adriatic Escape shows a strong and handsome sheer line with a well‑proportioned silhouette: a beam of approximately 6.25‑6.31 m and a draft of around 1.98 m (6′6″) give her stable footing and good access even in shallowest of Mediterranean harbours. Her aluminium hull and superstructure reflect quality construction, and the 2018‑19 refit included a full repaint of hull, deck and superstructure in Awlgrip, as well as a widened swim platform for enhanced aft‑deck usability. Outdoor social spaces are well‑presented: the aft deck features a large varnished teak dining table and chairs, with side deck access via wing doors from the main salon. The bow incorporates good lounging spaces and provision for a Jacuzzi was added in 2021. The flybridge/boat deck area provides both helm and leisure zones, with tender and jet‑ski storage via a crane, making this vessel well designed for active cruising and guest enjoyment on deck.
Relaxing and Inviting
Inside, the yacht offers a spacious master stateroom aft with centre‑line queen berth, abundant storage, and a full bath with separate shower and tub. Forward of that, there are four additional guest cabins (two doubles with Pullman berths and two twins) accommodating up to ten guests total. One twin shares a head, the others enjoy en‑suite bathrooms. The interiors blend varnished oak and teak joinery with fabric upholstery, mirrored corridors and modern furnishings added during the refit 2018‑19. Systems upgrades include new furniture, lighting, ceiling/wall/floor coverings, recent TVs and entertainment gear, new laundry appliances, and a full HVAC system replaced in 2021. The dining salon is forward of the helm and features a large panoramic windows, generous sofas and armchairs, a wet bar with icemaker, wine cooler and fridge, making the social space both welcoming and well‑equipped. The galley is fitted with granite counter tops, twin sinks, KitchenAid oven/stove, dishwasher (new 2021) and high‑end finishes. Crew quarters (refitted) sit amidships next to the galley, offering queen + Pullman berth and access to dedicated head and laundry/utility room, facilitating efficient guest service. Overall, the interior delivers a comfortable, refined ambience and good guest/crew separation.
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Classical Elegance Surprising Speed
- 30.48-metre motor yacht built by Burger Boat Company in 1990
- Accommodates 10 guests and 3 crew members in comfortable settings
- Twin Detroit Diesel 16V 92TA engines delivering a combined 2,800
- Top speed of 20 knots, 1200 nm range cruising at 12 knots
- Semi - Displacement hull for smooth and stable cruising
- Alfresco Dining on both flybridge and aft deck
- Huge bathing platform for effortless access to the water.
- Formerly known as Grenadier, True Grit, and Silver Seas
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All the beauty of a classic displacement yacht with the practicality of a re-engined light-weight semi-displacement hull.
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