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Commanding attention at 281 feet, the magnificent HBC represents the pinnacle of German craftsmanship from the renowned Abeking & Rasmussen shipyard. This impressive superyacht, enhanced by a comprehensive 2019 refit and featuring sophisticated interiors by Reymond Langton Design, offers an unparalleled charter experience for up to 12 guests across her expansive tri-deck configuration. Under the expert guidance of Captain Bobby Groves and a dedicated crew of 27, HBC delivers seamless service and unforgettable adventures across the world's most desirable cruising grounds.
The yacht's exceptional beam of 40.8 meters creates remarkably spacious living areas, while her impressive range of 6,690 nautical miles opens infinite possibilities for exploration. HBC truly excels in her water sports offerings, featuring an extraordinary collection including multiple SeaBobs, E-foils, jet surf equipment, and three powerful Waverunners. The yacht carries three custom tenders, including two 26-foot YachtWerft Mayer vessels, ensuring effortless access to secluded beaches and exclusive destinations.
Whether cruising the pristine waters of the Caribbean from her winter base in Antigua or exploring Mediterranean gems during summer seasons, HBC combines impressive scale with intimate luxury. Advanced stabilization systems ensure comfort both underway and at anchor, while comprehensive entertainment systems and water toys create the perfect environment for sophisticated travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure on the high seas.
Unnamed Vessel
85.7 m12 GUESTS 11 CABINS Abeking & Rasmussen
2009
Year Built
Length
85.7 m (281.2 ft)
Guests
12
Crew
N/A
Speed (Cruise)
13.5 kts
Listing Status
Listing Type
For Charter
State
published
Price Visibility
show_price
Charter Rates
Summer
High Season€1,050,000 per week (Terms: MYBA)
Low Season€950,000 per week (Terms: MYBA)
Winter
High Season$1,050,000 per week (Terms: MYBA)
Low Season$950,000 per week (Terms: MYBA)
Build Information
Year Built
2009
Key Specifications
Yacht Type
N/A
Length Overall
85.7 m (281.2 ft)
Guests
12 max
Cabins
11 cabins
Crew
N/A
Year Built
2009
Cruising Speed
13.5 kts
N/A • 85.7m • Built 2009 Accommodates 12 guests in 11 cabins
Builder & Identity
Vessel Name
Unnamed Vessel
Builder
Abeking & Rasmussen
Dimensions & Construction
Hull Material
Steel
Hull Type
Displacement
Design Team
Naval Architect
Abeking & Rasmussen
Interior Designer
Reymond Langton Design
Registry Information
Port of Registry
Avatiu
Overnight Guests
12
Day Cruising Guests
12
Accommodation Details
IYC is thrilled to announce that the 281’ (85.65m) Abeking & Rasmussen, HBC, has joined our global charter fleet under the command of Captain Bobby Groves and an experienced and dedicated team of 27. The yacht is crossing to the Caribbean. At this writing she is available for a charter mid December before a booking starting 24 December in St Maarten.
HBC is available for summer 2026 in the Mediterranean and is open for Special Events. Plans are for HBC to attend the MYBA Charter Show 27-30 April 2026. HBC delivers an unparalleled charter experience defined by space, superb service and the ultimate luxury for guests. She is a truly remarkable yacht built and also extended by Abeking & Rasmussen. HBC offers 2,150 GT of interior volume with 11 cabins accommodating 12 guests and up to 4 staff, providing a sense of scale and openness rarely found even on larger yachts.
Continuously upgraded (most recently in Fall 2025), she combines sophisticated design, multi-deck living and standout amenities, including a glass-bottom Pool above the Beach Club and expansive sunbathing. Alfresco dining if offered on 2 levels-the Upper and Skylounge Decks Aft. The yacht’s interior was created by Reymond Langton Design with generous proportions, wide corridors, and multiple lounges creating both inviting communal spaces and private retreats.The impressive Owner’s Suite, forward on the on the Upper Deck, includes a private terrace with a large sunbed, his/hers bathrooms and large panoramic windows. The remaining luxurious en suite cabins include a VIP Suite on the Main Deck. Created for effortless indoor / outdoor living, HBC's many amenities include an Upper Deck Gym and Spa, a Jacuzzi on the Sundeck, Elevator to all decks, etc. Enjoy the latest movies on the Outdoor Theatre on the Main Deck Aft boasting an 85 inch projection screen. Guests of all ages will delight in the glass bottom pool on the Main Deck Aft (measuring 7m x 3 m x 1.5m).
The yacht’s state-of-the-art systems insure quiet, stable and comfortable cruising. HBC offers a wide collection of water sports equipment including Scuba Diving. The Beach Club showcases port and starboard balconies and a large swim platform.
.......................GUEST CABINS OVERVIEW…………………..
IPAD CONTROL OF STATE-OF-THE-ART A/V SYSTEM THROUGHOUT THE YACHT & FOR SERVICE REQUESTS. **See details in separate A/V system pdf. CABINS ARE ALSO EQUIPPED WITH INTERNAL TELEPHONE.
All cabins feature large windows / portholes providing natural light.
• Upper deck: Owner's SUITE KING
• Main Deck: VIP SUITE KING, 4 QUEEN, 2 KING
• Lower Deck: 3 KING
UPPER DECK. 65 inch TV / Bang & Olufsen sound (facing bed)
OWNER'S SUITE. KING. Forward. Bed facing forward. Large panoramic windows
Her bathroom to port. Tub (not a Jacuzzi) & shower, bidet. Walk-in wardrobe
His bathroom to starboard. Shower. Walk-in wardrobe
2 arm chairs, occasional table, 2 ottomans
Dressing room and private office at entrance
Exterior private terrace with sunbed (exterior decks can be closed off)
Fresh water shower to starboard
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LOWER DECK. Amidship. Each with 55 inch TV
KING. Port (#2 Cabin Guide)
KING. Starboard (#3 Cabin Guide)
KING. Port (#4 Cabin Guide)
Each with bathroom / shower, double sinks, bidet. Wardrobe
Each with 2 arm chairs, occasional table
Each with chaise lounge convertible to single bed
MAIN DECK. Forward. Each with 55 inch TV
QUEEN. Starboard (#5 Cabin Guide)
QUEEN. Port (#6 Cabin Guide)
Each with bathroom / shower. Wardrobe
Each with chaise lounge convertible to single bed
MAIN DECK. Forward. Each with 55 inch TV
KING. Starboard (#7 Cabin Guide)
KING. Port (#8 Cabin Guide)
Each with bathroom / shower. Wardrobe
Each with window seat
MAIN DECK. Amidship. 75 inch TV
VIP Suite. KING. Starboard (#9 Cabin Guide)
Bathroom with shower, double sinks, bidet. Wardrobe
Desk. 2 arm chairs
MAIN DECK. Aft. Each with 55 inch TV
QUEEN. Port (#10 Cabin Guide)
QUEEN. Starboard (#11 Cabin Guide)
Each with bathroom / shower, bidet. Wardrobe
*Also accessible from exterior. Best suited for staff/security
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2 Elevators: glass elevator to to all decks; additional elevator- Lower deck to Skylounge / Bridge Deck
Alfresco dining on 2 levels: Upper & Skylounge / Bridge Deck Aft
Large windows/portholes throughout the yacht provide natural light.
Powder room on every deck
IPAD CONTROL OF STATE-OF-THE-ART A/V SYSTEM THROUGHOUT THE YACHT & FOR SERVICE REQUESTS.
**See details in separate A/V system pdf.
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SUN DECK (no TV)
FORWARD: Jacuzzi / optional awning
Elevator to starboard of the Jacuzzi is the elevator; shower to port
AFT: Dining - weather dependent / seating 12
6 chaise lounges. Large awning (for events only / weather permitting). Bar 3/stools, fridge & sink
CENTER: Powder room
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SKYLOUNGE / BRIDGE DECK - INTERIOR
Full length windows/sliding glass aft doors
FORWARD: 85 inch TV to port. Bar 3/stool fridge & sink, ice machine to starboard
2 sofas, occasional table, 2 arm chairs
Baby Grand Yamaha self-playing piano to starboard
Powder room
SKYLOUNGE / BRIDGE DECK AFT - EXTERIOR
Stern banquette
Alfresco dining table / seats 12
FORWARD: 2 arm chairs with ottomans, occasional tables / port and starboard
Bar 3 stools forward to port
Awning
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UPPER DECK - INTERIOR
Owner's Suite forward
Interior aft dining area / seats 12
Galley
Powder room
Semi-circular full length windows/sliding glass aft doors.
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SPA / MASSAGE ROOM - UPPER DECK. 55 inch TV
A professional therapist (masseuse / beauty treatments) is provided provided by the owner.
Individually tailored treatments using Elemis product range.
Thai traditional massage - Swedish massage Aromatherapy massage - Sports massage - Hot stone massage - Slimming massage
Pregnancy massage - Foot reflexology - Chi nei tsang (Chinese Stomach massage) - Indian Head massage - Lymphatic drainage
Body scrub and Body wrap
Facials: Cleansing, Anti-aging, Collagen, Enzyme peels, TheraFace LED therapy
Nails: Manicure & Pedicure, Hair Styling & Waxing
Bathroom with shower
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GYM - UPPER DECK. 55 inch TV
Techno Gym Treadmill
Techno Gym Stationary Bike
Nordic Track Cable Cross Trainer Exercise Bench
Dumbbell Weights (2.5, 3.5, 5, 7.5, 10 kg) Bowflex Dumbbells (up to 40 kg)
Medicine Balls (4 lb, 6 lb, 10 lb, 15 lb) Kettlebells (12 kg, 16 kg, 20 kg) Inflatable exercise ball
Foam roller, yoga foam blocks, elastic training bands (Light, Med, Heavy), exercise & yoga mats
Bathroom with shower
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UPPER DECK AFT - EXTERIOR
Stern banquette with 2 facing 2 settee with 2 dining table / seats 12-16 (center leaf)
2 chairs, each with occasional table port/starboard at entrance
Fridge, sink, ice machine to port
Awning
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MAIN DECK - INTERIOR
VIP Suite, 4 Queen Cabin, 2 King Cabins
MAIN SALON
Full length windows/sliding glass aft doors
Stern seating with 3 facing cocktail tables
85 inch projection screen (4K)
Bar 3 / stools. Game table / 4 chairs
2 facing sofas, 2 cocktail tables
Large window banquette port/starboard behind each sofa
Powder room
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MAIN DECK AFT - EXTERIOR
FORWARD: Outdoor Theatre: 85 inch, projection screen (4K) folds down from overhead
2 x 2-person sofas, 2 arm chairs, 2 occasional tables
2 chairs, each with occasional table port/starboard at entrance
Bar / 3 stools to starboard
AFT: Pool: 7m x 3m x 1.5m deep / optional triangular sail awning
Stern banquette with 6 facing chairs, 3 cocktail tables (not high/low)
Awning
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LOWER DECK
3 King Cabins
CINEMA /TV ROOM
75 inch TV. Xbox One Game Console, Playstation 4 Game Console
Sofa / 2 large ottomans
Bathroom
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BEACH CLUB. 55 inch TV
Accessible via Main Deck Aft when vessel is stationary. Glass bottom pool overhead
2 facing sofas, arm chair. Balcony with 2 chaise lounges / port and starboard
Game / casual dining table. Counter top bar with fridge (no stools)
Powder room
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SWIM PLATFORM: 3.5 m x 7m
Fresh water shower
Portable: Weber grill, hibachi grill, Ooni tri-fuel Pizza Oven
2 floating hard platforms: 3.5 m x 1.8 m each
GARAGE - (forward of Beach Club)
Tenders launched from port / starboard
BOW - Crane for launching PWC
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For use on-Sundeck, Swim platform or at the beach:
Portable: Weber grill, hibachi grill, Ooni tri-fuel Pizza Oven
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SPECIAL FEATURES:
• Unique layout: 11 cabins / 12 guests + 4 maximum occasional workers
• 7 King beds, 4 Queen beds,
• Owner's Suite on Upper Deck with Private Terrace; VIP Suite on Main Deck
• Pool on Main Deck Aft (7m x 3m x 1.5m deep); Jacuzzi on Sundeck forward
• Alfresco Dining on 2 decks: Upper and Skylounge Aft Decks
• Beach Club with port/starboard balconies
• Awnings on all decks
• 2 Floating hard platforms + sea pool with jellyfish net
Technical Equipment
Stabilisers underway Stabilisers at anchor Air conditioning Watermakers
Audio/Visual & Entertainment
SAT Internet SAT TV Bluetooth speakers/sound system connection Movies library Music library Outdoor sound system 4/5G Internet Outdoor cinema
Communications & Connectivity
Starlink (2), Airplay, Bluetooth
13 equipment items across 3 categories
Summer Base Port
SOF
June - September
Winter Base Port
Antigua
October - May
Rate & Seasonal Details
WINTER 2025-26 / Caribbean - Antigua base
$ 950,000 low season / $ 1,050,000 high season & events
SUMMER 2026 / Mediterranean
€ 950,000 low season / € 1,050,000 high season & events
WINTER 2026-2027 / unavailable / yard (paint)
SUMMER 2027 / Mediterranean
€ 950,000 low season / € 1,050,000 high season & events
12 guests + maximum 4 bona fide occasional workers
Rates are subject to change without notice.
This yacht operates from SOF during summer and relocates to Antigua for the winter season.
Major Charter Regions
Caribbean - Virgin Islands
Caribbean - Leewards
Caribbean - Windwards
Western Mediterranean
Eastern Mediterranean
Geographic Coverage
This yacht operates in 5 major regions
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