Motor yacht Tumberry C under refit at Atollvic Shipyard

Atollvic Shipyard is currently refitting the 49m superyacht Tumberry C, a ...

Motor yacht Tumberry C under refit at Atollvic Shipyard

March 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Atollvic Shipyard is currently refitting the 49m superyacht Tumberry C, a superyacht originally built by Benetti in 1988. The shipyard, based in Vigo, Spain has been commissioned to complete a variety of refit jobs which includes painting of the steel hull and part of the aluminium superstructure, and  replacing the main teak deck as well as completing work on the interior furniture. The work is expected to take three months to complete. The Atollvic Shipyard’s Technical Office is working closely with the owner and crew throughout the refit.

Motor yacht Tumberry C under refit at Atollvic Shipyard

Motor yacht Tumberry C under refit at Atollvic Shipyard

The 49 m displacement motor yacht Tumberry C was built in 1988 by Italian boat builder Benetti. She is able to accommodate up to 10 guests, has a 9 m beam and a displacement of 400 Tonne.

Atollvic Shipyard were chosen for the refit of Tumberry C because of their reputation as specialists in the construction, refit and repair of luxury sail and motor yachts and megayachts in steel or aluminum and up to 55 meters in length, with experience and proven expertise. The shipyard’s convenient location in the estuary of Vigo in North West Spain the perfect junction for the routes linking the Mediterranean area to Northern Europe was also a deciding factor.

“We are delighted to be working on the motor yacht Tumberry C and to be completing this work which is a special request from the owner. Atollvic has a 14,000 square metre superyacht service facility and accommodating yachts such as the Tumberry C is always a pleasure for us. We are proud to have a very positive relationship with the owner and crew of the vessel and are doing everything in our power to ensure that the work will be completed to the satisfaction of the client ahead of schedule.” commented Diego Gomez, Commercial and Marketing Director at Atollvic.

Atollvic Shipyard is part of the Grupo Vicalsa, (Vicalsa Group), which has been providing solutions to the shipbuilding industry for more than 30 years. Atollvic is part of a company providing the technical and logistic support needed to successfully design and build the most complex Custom Yachts.

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