Super yacht visits Hodgdon Marina
Have an extra $185,000 kicking around and sick of renting kayaks for your summer nautical adventures? If so, the luxury motor yacht Zoom, Zoom, Zoom may be just the vessel you’re looking for.
The 161-foot ship was spotted this week at Hodgdon Marina in Boothbay Harbor where she had a brief layover before departing for other New England ports. Built in 2005 by Louisiana-based Trinity Yachts, it was at the time the fastest conventionally powered motor yacht of her size ever made in the United States.
According to Charterworld, the luxury yacht website that handles the ship’s bookings, the boat is capable of 23 knots and has a cruising speed of 14 knots. The interior layout sleeps up to 10 guests in five rooms and includes a master suite, two staterooms, one double cabin and one twin cabin. In addition, Zoom, Zoom, Zoom has a gym, air conditioning, onboard WiFi, deck jacuzzi, two Waverunner jet skis, many wet bars, water skis and a 40' Seahunter towable tender fully outfitted for fishing, The yacht also comes with a professional multi-national crew of nine so you can avoid enlisting your in-laws to tie the cleat hitch for the dock line or fetch beer from the cooler.
The good news? As a charter, it’s available to anyone with the money. The bad news? $185,000 only buys you a week and doesn’t include a suggested 20 percent gratuity for the crew.
“It’s extremely well-appointed and has all the amenities you could want,” said Ian McKay of Hodgdon Marina.
The Zoom, Zoom, Zoom was expected to leave Boothbay Harbor the morning of Aug. 11.
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