Drydocking / repair
carried out in April 2007
The story began in April 1921 at River Rouge (near Detroit), Michigan, USA, where the Great Lakes Engineering Works had the honour of launching DELPHINE belonging to the Dodge family. At that time, the Dodge Brothers’ Company was one of the largest American automobile-manufacturers.
Drydocking / repair
carried out in April/May 2011
Preparing/painting of yacht’s hull
H.P.W. Washing ( up to 350 bars ) of underwater area 1050 m2
Sandblasting SA-2.5, 15 % ( back to bare steel ) 153 m2
Sweeping, 85 % (back to epoxy) 867 m2
The story of the yacht “Seagull II” begins in 1952, the year of its construction in the shipyard Uljanik in Pula. Belonging to the “Six poets” series and named after Vladimir Nazor, the well-known Croatian author, she had just reached the end of an incredible 50-year service as a coastal passenger ship connecting the cities of Dubrovnik, Rijeka, Kotor and Split.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Name: M/B “La Perla”
Overall Length: 39.74m
Length at Waterline: 34.78m
Draft: 3.40m
Beam: 7.60m
Displacement: 350 tonnes
PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS
Length over all 67.00 m / 219' - 10"
Length waterline 60.00 m / 196' - 10"
Beam moulded 11.80 m / 38' - 9"
Beam max 13.10 m / 43' - 0"
Depth 6.30 m / 20' - 8"
Draft (half loaded) 3.40 m / 11' - 2"
Draft (full loaded) 3.60 m / 11' - 10"
Framespacing 0.50 m / 1' - 8"
