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58mVitruvius-designedFeadshipyacht NajibalaunchedFeadship has marked the New Year bylaunching its 58 metre VitruviusYacht-designed superyacht. Theyacht has been named Najiba,meaning "noble".

The launch, which took place onJanuary 3, was attended by theowner's project manager Peter Wilsonof MCM, along with interior designerGuillaume Rolland of StudioChristian Liaigre and Feadship'snaval architects. Wilson said the yardhad managed to "bridge the gapbetween dream and reality."

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Speaking to Feadship's assembledworkforce, Wilson said: "Najiba is atruly remarkable superyacht and thefamily are thrilled with what you havecreated for them."

Wilson added: "They had seenFeadship quality in other yachts,hence the longheld dream to developone of their own. Even so, the ownersand their extended family could notbelieve their eyes when the final resultwas revealed to them this morning."

The all-aluminium superyachtfeatures low-profile exterior stylingcreated by Vitruvius Yachts whilenaval architecture comes courtesy ofPhilippe Briand and De Voogt.

The yacht has now been namedNajiba.Image courtesy of Tom Van Oossanen.

The launch took place on January 3. Imagecourtesy of Feadship

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Vital statistics include a 10.95 metrebeam and a 2.6 metre draught, whilethe drivetrain is believed to consist oftwin 1,450hp MTU 12V2000 M72diesel engines for a top speed of 16knots.

Designer Philippe Briand previouslydescribed the yacht "as aMediterranean boat with plenty ofaccommodation and a nice aesthetic."

“Our interpretation of beauty is astretched, low profile, which makesthis design a little bit different,” headded. “This spirit runs from the keelto the mast — it is fresh, pure andtransparent.”

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