SilverYachts has established itself as a pioneering force in the luxury superyacht industry, specializing in custom, high-performance aluminum vessels that combine cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship. Founded in 2005 by German entrepreneur Guido Krass (originally as Hanseatic Marine), the shipyard operates from the world-class Australian Marine Complex in Fremantle, Western Australia, with additional facilities in Jiangmen, China. The state-of-the-art shipyard spans over 6,000 square meters and employs a team of more than 150 highly qualified professionals who handle every aspect of production under one roof.
Working in close collaboration with world-renowned naval architect and designer Espen Øino, SilverYachts has built a reputation for creating vessels that achieve the perfect balance between beauty, technical excellence, and performance. The shipyard’s innovative approach focuses on lightweight aluminum construction, optimized hull forms, and fuel efficiency, enabling their yachts to achieve remarkable speeds while maintaining exceptional range and access to shallow cruising grounds.
Notable Yacht Deliveries:
Silver (now Rabdan) – Launched in 2007 as the shipyard’s first vessel, this 73-meter yacht was ranked as the largest all-aluminum vessel globally at the time, establishing SilverYachts’ credentials in the superyacht market.
SIiler Fast – Delivered in 2015, this 77-meter marvel from the Silver II series showcases impressive performance capabilities with a top speed of 27 knots and a remarkable range of 6,000 nautical miles. With a gross tonnage of 952GT and accommodations for up to 18 guests in 8 staterooms plus 20 crew members, SILVER FAST features Espen Øino’s naval architecture and exterior design, complemented by Vain Interiors’ sophisticated interior styling. Her 10-meter beam and advanced stabilization system ensure both speed and comfort.
Bold – The flagship of the SilverLoft series, this multi-award-winning 85.3-meter expedition yacht was delivered in 2019 and holds the distinction of being the largest yacht ever built in Australia. With a gross tonnage of 1,551GT, BOLD accommodates 16 guests in 8 cabins and 21 crew members. She achieves a top speed of 24 knots with an impressive 5,000-nautical-mile range at 18 knots. Her all-aluminum construction, low draft, and highly optimized hull form provide remarkably low fuel consumption and access to shallow cruising grounds unparalleled in yachts of her size. The owner’s deck features a unique winter garden with floor-to-ceiling tinted windows that can fully open, transforming the space into a large terrace overlooking the helideck.
SilverYachts continues to push boundaries in superyacht construction, maintaining its commitment to European yacht-building standards while pioneering advanced production processes, 3D modeling, engineering, and fabrication techniques that set new benchmarks in the industry.
SilverYachts’ largest superyacht deliveries :
| Name | Year | LOA | GT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanderlust | 2022 | 85.30 | 1561 |
| Bold | 2019 | 85.30 | 1551 |
| Smeralda | 2012 | 77.00 | 952 |
| Silver Fast | 2015 | 77.00 | 952 |
| Rabdan | 2007 | 73.30 | 827 |
| Capricorn | 2009 | 73.30 | 833 |
| SpaceCat | 2026 | 35.90 | 483 |
| SilverCat | 2025 | 35.90 | 483 |
| Reduce | 2024 | 35.90 | 483 |
| SpaceCat | 2022 | 35.90 | 483 |