Iconic recently-refitted carbon fibre superyacht to designs by Luca Brenta and with interiors by Lazzarini Pickering with construction by Pendennis. Truly ahead of her time and build and still leading the way today.
WALLY B is arguably one of the most iconic sailing superyachts of all time. One of the very first full-carbon constructed superyachts, WALLY B was crafted by Pendennis in Falmouth UK to designs by Luca Brenta & Co and featuring the most stunning contemporary interior deigned by the Italian Lazzarini Pickering Architetti.
Designed to offer racing yacht performance, but with all the comfort of the most luxurious super yachts, WALLY B boasts uncluttered deck spaces, expansive outside seating and sunbathing areas, and the most beautiful 3-cabin plus crew interior of warm cherry with contrasting exposed lacquered carbon, polished stainless steel and the finest quality leather and cloth upholsteries.
Meticulously maintained since her launch, WALLY B has also benefited from a number of major refits, the most recent being in 2019/2020 in her present ownership.
Her specification highlights include:
Built at Pendennis shipyard under original ABS classification
Beautiful Lazzarini & Pickering custom leather and exposed Carbon interior
Full Carbon fibre & Kevlar hull construction
Carbon Sothern Spars rig with Park Avenue boom and self-tacking jib
Extensively refitted with most recent refit in 2019/2020
Accommodates six guests in three staterooms and up to 5-6 crew in three cabins
Full beam Owner’s cabin forward
Unique deck lounge with retractable bimini
Recent hull and superstructure repaint
Teak deck replaced circa 2014
Updated keel fitted – circa 2016
Hydraulic bow and stern thrusters
New batteries
New electronics
New tender
WALLY B is a luxurious Yacht as simple as a dinghy to sail and as fast as a Maxi racer, featuring breakthrough interiors by Lazzarini Pickering Architects that made a bold statement in Yacht design when she was built at Pendennis in 1998.
Winner of the 1999 ShowBoats award Best Sailing Yacht Under 38m, and the 1999 Super Yacht Design Award Best Sailing Yacht Under 36m.
Designed by Luca Brenta & Co, she features state-of-the-art styling, design, construction, sail-handling and accommodation. The hull was constructed with the latest materials including carbon, kevlar and high temperature resins. The outer skin being 100% kevlar while the inner skin is all carbon separated by structural foam core the deck and rig are also 100% carbon. Featuring Wally’s simplified sail handling system, the full performance of this exceptional Yacht can be achieved with the minimum of crew.
Hull, Deck & Superstructure Construction:
Carbon and Kevlar sandwich construction with Kevlar outer skin, carbon inner skin and structural foam core.
Full topsides and superstructure repaint (white) – 2019
Carbon deck and super structure
Teak laid side decks and cockpit
Keel & Rudder:
Lead fin keel externally bolted.
Carbon fibre spade rudder.
Engine:
Scania MI 9 385hp diesel.
