Vessel Name: BG Charade (Fractional)
Builder: FEADSHIP
Model Year: 1990
Year Built: 1990
Category: Motor Yacht
Country: N/A
MLS #: 413319
Heads: 8
Sleeps: 12
Staterooms: 6
Crew Sleeps: 10
Length: 154 (46.94m)
Draft: 9' 7" (2.92m)
Beam: 28' (8.53m)
Cruise Speed: 12 Knots
Max Speed: 15.5 Knots
Water Capacity: 5046 Gal
Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Model: 3508 DI-TA
Engine Type: Inboard
Fuel Type: Diesel
Horsepower: 905
Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Model: 3508 DI-TA
Engine Type: Inboard
Fuel Type: Diesel
Horsepower: 905
Incredibly rare opportunity to own an iconic, high-pedigree superyacht for a fraction of the cost. BG CHARADE offers a world-traveling platform and is fully stocked with a full array of tenders and toys.
Her experienced crew of 11 ensures she is in perfect condition both cosmetically and mechanically at all times. She is ready for immediate enjoyment and is currently cruising the waters of the Bahamas.
Price reflects a 50% ownership share.
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Custom built by the finest creative minds for Paul Allen of Microsoft, BG Charade set a new standard for the yachting industry. After completing 3 circumnavigations under Allen’s ownership and serving as the esteemed venue for the honeymoon of Bill and Melinda Gates, she has proven herself as an iconic world traveler capable of exceeding the limits of her demanding owners.
Built to Lloyds Classification and delivered in 1990, this incredible yacht boasts 499GT’s of pure luxury. She has a phenomenal range of over 5,000nm at a cruising speed of 12 knots, and a top speed of 15.5 knots. A full technical and cosmetic refit in 2016 valued at over $6 million included 2 new Kohler generators, her CAT engines fully rebuilt, fresh teak on all exterior spaces, Quantum Zero-Speed Stabilizers, and a full electrical and systems update.
BG Charade’s refinished interior received a ‘Hampton Beach House’ interior accommodating up to 12 guests in 6 generous cabins consisting of a full beam master suite and VIP suite on the main deck, with four further guest cabins below deck. She can accommodate up to 10 crew members ensuring you and your guests the finest experience onboard.
BG Charade offers a truly unique purchasing opportunity, distinguished by its status as a classic and timeless Feadship, featuring a contemporary interior design. The significant role she has played in the superyacht industry has afforded her a status that is assured for years to come. Her new owner will not only be acquiring a superyacht of premium pedigree, but will be continuing a legacy of luxury and adventure.
2022:
- Install new monitoring system. Include tank levels, generator, and M/E gauges
- New Generators installed
- Updated computer server and Wifi
- New Fire alarm system
- New BBQ
- All new cushion covers
- Galley equipment updated
2015 Major Refit:
- Raised overheads throughout the interior
- All new interior flooring, wall coverings, and hardware
- All new AV, electronics, and TVs
- Original dining room converted to VIP cabin
- Full galley upgrade (new range, refrigerator, freezer, cabinets, countertops, etc.)
- New exterior Teak decks
- New jacuzzi installed
- All new exterior furniture and cushions
- Quantum zero speed stabilizers installed
Accommodation For Up To 12 Guests In Six Cabins, As Follows:
OWNER
· King sized master cabin, located forward on the main deck; En suite, with Bath and Bidet
GUESTS
· 1 x VIP cabin, King sized berth, main deck
· 2 x Queen cabins, Lower Deck Forward
· 2 x Twin cabins (both convert into King berth), Lower Deck Aft
CREW
· Accommodation for up to 10 crew in five cabins as follows:
· 1 x Captain’s cabin
· 9 x Crew in 4 x cabins
Galley & Laundry Equipment
· MAIN GALLEY: True Refrigerator and True Freezer
· LAUNDRY: 2 x Miele Pro Washer/Dryers
· PANTRY LOCATIONS: Main Deck and Bridge Deck
· WINE REFRIGERATORS: 3 x U-Line, 1 x custom cellar in salon
Communication Equipment
· SATCOM: Furuno C
· CELLULAR SYSTEM: VOIP
· VHF RADIOTELEPHONES: Furuno ICOM
· TELEPHONE EXCHANGE: Panasonic
· INTERCOM SYSTEM: Panasonic
· 2x Starlink Antennas
Navigation Equipment
· MAGNETIC COMPASS: Observer
· GYRO COMPASS: Anschutz
· AUTOMATIC PILOT: Robertson 9, MK II
· LOG: B&G
· ECHO SOUNDER: Furuno
· RADAR: Furuno X & S Band
· CHART PLOTTER: Simrad ECDIS and TZ
· GPS: Furuno
· NAVTEX: Furuno
· WIND INSTRUMENTS: B&G
Entertainment Equipment
AUDIO/VISUAL:
· Direct TV
· KVH IP Mobile Cast (Movies)
· iPad/iPod docking stations.
TVs Samsung TVs throughout yacht:
· Sky Lounge and Main Lounge 75 inch TV
· Master cabin 47 inch TV
· VIP cabin 40 inch TV
· Guest Cabins 50 inch TV
GAME SYSTEMS:
· XBOX ONE
TENDERS:
· 1 x 18ft Novurania, with Yamaha 150hp 4-Stroke
· 1 x 32ft Intrepid 2 x 300HP
· 2x Yamaha Waverunners
WATERSPORTS EQUIPMENT:
· 2-story Inflatable Slide
· 2-story Walk Climbing Wall
· 4x Sea Bobs
· 2x E-Foils
· Paddle Boards
· 2 Kayaks
· Full Array of Watersports Toys (Wakeboards, Inflatable Tubes, Waterskis, etc.)
· Snorkeling Gear
· Scuba Gear
Deck Equipment:
· ANCHOR WINDLASS: Steen
· AFT WARPING CAPSTANS: Steen
· GROUND TACKLE: HCG
· BOAT CRANE & DAVITS: Marquipt
· PASSERELLE: Akerboom
· SIDE BOARDING LADDERS: Marquipt
· SEARCHLIGHT: Perko
· AWNING: On Aft Deck
· JACUZZI DIP POOL: 5 person Island Spas, located on the sun deck
· BARBEQUE: Gas Barbeque on Bridge Deck
· BAR: Dry-Bar in Sky Lounge
Safety & Security Equipment
FIRE FIGHTING
· Electric Dump, Diesel Pump
· FM-200 ER, Halcon in Galley
· Dry Chem in Stack
ALARMS
· Imtec + Appo Fire