Fountainhead (yacht)
 Miami, March 2019
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| History | |
|---|---|
 Cayman Islands | |
| Name | Fountainhead |
| Owner | Eddie Lampert[2][3][4] |
| Builder | Feadship |
| Yard number | 1003 |
| Launched | 2011[1] |
| In service | 2011[5] |
| Notes |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Megayacht |
| Tonnage | 2,463 gross tons |
| Length | 87.78 m (288.0 ft) |
| Beam | 13.90 m (45.6 ft) |
| Draught | 4.10 m (13.5 ft) |
| Propulsion | Twin MTU 20V4000 M93L diesel engines |
| Speed |
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| Capacity | 14 passengers |
| Crew | 24 |
Fountainhead is a motor yacht built in 2011 by Feadship for American billionaire Eddie Lampert.[2][3][4] With an overall length of 87.78 m (288.0 ft) and a beam of 13.90 m (45.6 ft).[6][7]
The yacht is named after the famous novel The Fountainhead, written by Ayn Rand.[8]
Design
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Fountainhead's exterior was designed by De Voogt Naval Architects and her interior by Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design. The hull is built of steel and the superstructure is made of aluminium, with teak laid decks. The yacht is classed by Lloyd's Register and flagged in the Cayman Islands.[9]
Performance
[edit]Propulsion power is delivered by two 4,300 kW (5,766 hp) MTU 20V4000 M93L diesel engines.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Feadship launch 88m superyacht Fountainhead". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ a b Stewart, James B. "Sears and Its Hedge Fund Owner, in Slow Decline Together". New York Times.
- ^ a b Baumgard, Josh. "Miami Yacht Watch: The glorious Fountainhead returns". Miami.Curbed.com.
- ^ a b "Yacht owned by Sears CEO Eddie Lampert - not Mark Cuban - docked at Charleston City Marina". The Post and Courier.
- ^ "Feadship Koninklijke De Vries delivers superyacht Fountainhead". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "Fountainhead specifications". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "Top 100 Largest Yachts for Live". Super Yachts. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ "At Sears, Eddie Lampert's Warring Divisions Model Adds to the Troubles". Bloomberg.com. 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ "Fountainhead Yacht - Feadship". Yacht Charter Fleet. Retrieved 2020-09-21.