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Silver Yachts

Western Australian builder of lightweight, fast aluminium motor yachts designed with Espen Øino, known for its 73–85 m Silver series. Since the second 85 m yacht (hull built in China, outfitted in Fremantle) it has concentrated on the smaller SilverCat catamaran range, and it still exhibits (Monaco 2026). Majority control passed to China Zhongwang in 2017.

Yachts built by SilverYachts →

Key facts

Parent
China Zhongwang (since 2017)
Country
Australia
Founded
2005 (as Hanseatic Marine; SilverYachts brand from 2014 per BOOTE)
Status
Active
Size range (LOA, m)
approx. 22–85 (SilverCat 22–39.5 m range; Silver series 73–85 m; 100 m Silver Global design)
Largest delivered
Bold (Silver Loft), 85.3 m, 2019
Yachts delivered
9 in fleet (Superyacht Times company page, read Sep 2026; 1 delivered in previous 12 months)

Notable yachts

  • Bold · 85.3 m, 2019
  • Globalfast · 85 m, 2022–23, hull built in China
  • Dragonfly ex-Silver Zwei · 78 m, 2009
  • Rabdan ex-Silver · 73.3 m, 2007
  • Silverfast · 77 m, 2015

Services

  • new build (aluminium monohull and catamaran)
  • naval architecture/design with Espen Øino
  • refit
  • sales and charter

Sources

  • boote-magazin.de — https://www.boote-magazin.de/en/boats/motor-yachts/launch-news-the-second-85-metre-aluminium-yachts-from-silveryachts/
  • superyachttimes.com — https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/silveryachts
  • nauyachts.com — https://nauyachts.com/builder/silver-yachts/
  • silveryachts.com — https://www.silveryachts.com/

Compiled from published sources. Figures carry their own source and date where one exists.