Heesen Yachts has announced the sale of the 55-metre superyacht Project Angelica. Also known as YN 21255, Project Angelica is part of the Heesen 55m Steel series, which includes sisterships Iris Blue, Reliance and the first in the series, Azamanta which was launched in 2015.
The deal was finalised on 30 December 2024 for an experienced superyacht owner, who has requested some modifications to tailor the vessel to his lifestyle, while remaining true to Heesen’s design DNA.
Project Angelica features exterior design by Omega Architects, with interior design penned by Luca Dini Design and Architecture and naval architecture courtesy of Van Oossanen Naval Architects.
“I am delighted with this new contract and thoroughly enjoyed the sales process, which allowed us to work closely with a sophisticated client and his experienced team,” explained Ruud van der Stroom, Chief Commercial Officer of Heesen Yachts.
“Their vision for Project Angelica was both challenging and inspiring, engaging our design and engineering teams as they crafted innovative solutions to meet the client’s specific requirements.”
Project Angelica displays a sleek and highly efficient Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF), paired with her luxurious interior aesthetics, which aim to reflect the client’s unique preferences. With an internal volume of 760 GT, Project Angelica offers ample room for relaxation and socialising.
With her interior spanning nearly 400 square-metres, Project Angelica can accommodate up to 12 guests across seven luxurious staterooms. Her full-beam master suite is situated on the main deck and benefits from a lounge and office space, as well as his-and-hers ensuite bathrooms.
The Heesen 55-metre series combines striking exterior design, outstanding seaworthiness, and unmatched Dutch craftsmanship. The interior volumes are among the largest in their class, and the quality of workmanship is unparalleled,”added van der Stroom.
In terms of performance, Project Angelica is powered by twin MTU 8V4000 M63 IMO III engines, each delivering 1,000 kW and allowing her to reach a top speed of 15.5 knots and a transatlantic range of 4,500 nautical miles when cruising at 13 knots.
“We are thrilled to welcome this client to the Heesen family and look forward to creating a superyacht that will be a remarkable addition to our fleet,”concluded van der Stroom. “Together, we will transform Project Angelica into a true reflection of its owner’s vision.”
Project Angelica has an expected delivery date of Q2 2027.