First ISA 140 motor yacht under construction at ISA Yachts

The first ISA 140 motor yacht is currently under construction at International ...

First ISA 140 motor yacht under construction at ISA Yachts

April 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The first ISA 140 motor yacht is currently under construction at International Shipyard Ancona. The ISA 140 series is ISA’s largest semi-custom superyacht of composite construction with hull and superstructure built from Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP). The first hull in the ISA 140 series is due to be completed and launched in 2011.

First ISA 140 motor yacht under construction at ISA Yachts

First ISA 140 motor yacht under construction at ISA Yachts

The ISA 140 motor yacht series features exterior design by Andrea Vallicelli with naval Architecture and concept styling by ISA’s in-house technical department.

The ISA 140 yacht measures 43.63 metres in length and spans 3 decks. The tri-deck layout includes a sundeck, main deck and lower deck which is available in two different configurations depending on the owners requests and preferences. The ISA 140 Series accommodates 10 guests with space for eight crew.

ISA 140 motor yacht by ISA Yachts

ISA 140 motor yacht by ISA Yachts

ISA 140 Series motor yacht sundeck

ISA 140 Series motor yacht sundeck

The exterior design by Andrea Vallicelli features a bold and dramatic feel with strong diagonal lines that run from the sundeck to the stern, mirroring the flair of the ISA’s distinctive sweeping staircases leading to the central Spa Pool on the sundeck.

ISA 140 Series superyacht by ISA Yachts

ISA 140 Series superyacht by ISA Yachts

Powered by twin MTU 16V 4,000 M93L engines each producing 3440 KW @ 2170 rpm  connected to two lateral and a booster waterjet, the ISA 140 motor yacht can reach an impressive top speed of 38 knots with cruising at 32 knots. She will have fuel tanks able to carry 30,000 LT and a 520 nautical miles range when cruising at 32 knots with a longer range possible at a more economical cruising speed. The yachts displacement at full load is 235 tonne.

ISA 140 motor yacht by International Shipyard Ancona

ISA 140 motor yacht by International Shipyard Ancona

The first hull of the ISA 140 planning motor yacht is expected to be launched in 2011 and ISA Yachts aims to average production of between one and two 140 series every year.

Principle dimensions of the ISA 140 Series motor yacht
Construction Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP)
Classification RINA Charter Class, C X HULL MACH, YCH (MCA), Short Range
Compliance MCA Code of Practice, LY2 Short Range Yachts
LOA 43,63 m
LWL 36,45 m
Moulded Beam 8.30 m
WL Beam 7.30 m

DISPLACEMENT, SPEED AND RANGE
Displacement (full load) 235 tons
Displacement at Half Load 215 tons
Draught (full load from B. L.) 1.53 m
Max Speed 38 knots
Cruising speed 32 knots
Fuel capacity 30,000 litres
Fresh water capacity 5,000 litres
Range at cruising speed 520 NM at 32 knots

MACHINERY
Main engine type Lateral 2 x MTU 16V 4000 M93L
2 x 3440 KW @ 2170 rpm
Central 1x MTU 16V 2000 M93
1×1790 KW @ 2450 rpm
Lateral Jets 2 x KAMEWA 80 S3
Booster 1x KAMEWA 56 B3

GENERAL INFORMATION
Concept ISA – International Shipyards Ancona
Naval architecture ISA – technical department
Exterior design Andrea Vallicelli
Interior design TBD

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