Fulk Al Salamah (2016 yacht)
Fulk Al Salamah ('Ship of Peace') is an amphibious transport ship in service with the Royal Navy of Oman since her construction in 2016. First unveiled in 2014 as project Saffron, report estimate the yacht's length at 159 metres (521 ft 8 in). The vessel will join the Lürssen superyacht Al Said in the capital Muscat as part of the royal fleet which is based in the region. Fulk Al Salamah replaced the older Fulk al Salamah with the latter being renamed Al Dhaferah.[1] The new Fulk Al Salamah is considered to be the third largest superyacht built in 2016.[3]
 Fulk al Salamah docked at Mina Sultan Qaboos in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman | |
| History | |
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| Name: | Fulk Al Salamah |
| Ordered: | 2014 |
| Builder: | Mariotti Yachts[1] |
| Acquired: | 28 July 2016 |
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| Fate: | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Amphibious transport ship |
| Tonnage: | 20,361 GT |
| Length: | 164 m (538 ft 1 in) |
| Beam: | 24 m (78 ft 9 in) |
| Draught: | 9.3 m (30 ft 6 in) |
| Propulsion: | Diesel-electric, producing 27.373 MW (36,708 bhp)[2] |
References
- "Exclusive: Mariotti superyacht Fulk Al Salamah delivered". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- "Exclusive: Mariotti superyacht Fulk Al Salamah delivered". SuperYacht Times.
- "The 25 Largest Yachts in the World, From Merely Enormous to Humongous". Robb Report.
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