The SILENT 60 represents a significant leap forward in sustainable yachting. As the latest model from SILENT Yachts, this vessel is designed for those who value luxury, comfort, and eco-friendly innovation. With its cutting-edge solar technology, spacious design, and unique features, the SILENT 60 sets a new standard for modern cruising.
Exterior Features
The yacht is equipped with foldable swim ladders and a hydraulic swim platform, making it ideal for beach club setups or water activities. The spacious cockpit area includes a versatile seating arrangement with reversible backrests, perfect for dining or lounging.
Innovative Technology
A standout feature of the SILENT 60 is its integrated kite system, which provides an innovative way to harness wind power for long crossings. This system, typically used on commercial vessels, offers a significant boost in speed while reducing power consumption. With the kite system, the SILENT 60 can achieve an additional four knots of speed, enhancing its efficiency during long journeys. Coupled with its solar-powered propulsion, this yacht offers a truly sustainable cruising experience.
Flybridge and Helm
The flybridge on the SILENT 60 is both functional and comfortable, featuring a hydraulic roof that can be lowered to maximize solar panel efficiency. The helm is equipped with advanced navigation systems, including dual Simrad chartplotters, a night vision camera, and a joystick for precise control. The helm station's design prioritizes ease of use, making it accessible even for those new to yachting.
Interior Comforts
The interior of the SILENT 60 is both spacious and thoughtfully designed. The galley is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, full-size oven, and induction cooktop. The open-plan layout allows for seamless interaction between the galley and the dining area, making it ideal for entertaining. The dining area features a large table that can comfortably seat up to ten guests.
Luxurious Cabins
The SILENT 60 offers a range of cabin configurations to suit different needs. The primary suite, located forward, is particularly impressive with its king-size bed, ample storage, and en suite bathroom with a large shower. The VIP cabins on the port and starboard sides also offer generous space, with plenty of natural light and well-designed storage solutions. Each cabin has its own en suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests.
Engine Room and Power Systems
The engine room on the SILENT 60 is designed for easy access and maintenance, featuring a Volvo Penta D3 generator and a state-of-the-art electric motor system. The yacht's battery bank is capable of providing power for up to 18 hours of cruising at five knots, making it ideal for longer journeys. The solar panels, which cover the majority of the yacht's roof, ensure that the SILENT 60 can operate with minimal reliance on fossil fuels, staying true to its commitment to sustainability.
