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“A 171.8ft Palmer Johnson from 2010.”

DB9 yacht is a 171.8 ft long power and spends the summer in Balearic Islands, French Riviera & Monaco, Provence Coast & Marseille, Corsica, Italy - North (mainland), Italy - South (mainland), Italy - Sardinia, Italy - Sicily. It was built by Palmer Johnson in 2010. A refit was done in 2025. The yacht layout features 5 cabins and accommodates 12 guests. The cabin arrangement is following: 1 king cabin, 2 queen cabins, 3 double cabins, 2 twin cabins, 2 pullman cabins.

The power features 2 x 4,631hp MTU 16V4000 M93L engines .

DB9 is a striking Palmer Johnson sport yacht that commands attention wherever she cruises. With her sweeping lines and distinctive metallic grey exterior, this iconic PJ 170 is truly one of a kind. Designed to accommodate up to 12 guests in five luxurious staterooms, DB9 offers an exceptional blend of performance, style, and comfort.

Her standout features include a sleek contemporary interior, an expansive open sundeck with an open-air cinema, an infinity Jacuzzi on the aft deck, a second Jacuzzi on the flybridge, and an impressive 25-foot (8-meter) pool on the foredeck. Built for speed as well as elegance, DB9 cruises comfortably at 22 knots and reaches a thrilling top speed of 30 knots, ensuring swift and stylish passages between destinations.

DB9 is fully equipped with an extensive collection of water toys, including a 6.4-meter (21-foot) Castoldi jet tender, three Jet Skis, three Sea bobs, an inflatable kayak, a Lift e-foil, waterskis, wakeboards, and more—offering endless on-the-water adventure for guests of all ages.

Accommodation is superb, featuring a spacious full-beam owner’s stateroom, two queen VIP staterooms, and two twin staterooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The sundeck is a true highlight, furnished with stylish white lounge seating and oversized parasols, creating the perfect space to relax and entertain. Guests can unwind in the Jacuzzi, enjoy a leisurely lunch with panoramic Mediterranean views, or settle in for a movie under the stars at the open-air cinema.

From exhilarating performance to exceptional amenities, luxury yacht DB9 delivers an unforgettable charter experience with endless possibilities.

Key Features

  • Stabilizers at anchor and underway
  • Stunning head turning profile
  • Three separate pool options with 8m Pool on bow, infinity Jacuzzi aft and additional Jacuzzi on sundeck
  • Expansive open main salon with elegant contemporary interior and large windows allowing natural light
  • Spectacular back lit white quartz bar is enhanced by vaulted ceiling and crystal chandelier
  • Open aft deck with AC to keep the guests cool whilst dining or lounging
  • Sundeck features an open air cinema and Jacuzzi
  • Professional attentive charter crew

Specifications

Length overall
171.8ft / 52.36
Beam
8.7m
Draft
1.6m
Builder
Palmer Johnson
Year built
2010
Refit
2025
Type
Motor Yacht
Cruising speed
20 knots
Top speed
28 knots
Engines
2 x 4,631hp MTU 16V4000 M93L
Fuel
Cruising 870 Litres/Hr / Max 1440 Litres/Hr / Eco 495 Litres/Hr (Litres/Hr)
Consumption
870 Litres/Hr
Guests
12
Cabins
5

Charter Price

From €265,000 to €290,000 per week, plus APA.

Plus Expenses arrangement — boat and crew only, without tip.

Charter days
Base price
APA (35%)
Total estimate
Note
14 days
€530,000 — €580,000
€185,500 — €203,000
€715,500 — €783,000
Discounts outside main season common
7 days
€265,000 — €290,000
€92,750 — €101,500
€357,750 — €391,500
Standard charter rate
3 days
€132,500 — €145,000
€46,375 — €50,750
€178,875 — €195,750
Estimate for a short charter

All prices generated as a guide. Availability subject to confirmation. Gratuity discretionary, typically 5%–25% of the base price.

Variable expenses — fuel, food, marina fees — are deducted from an Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA), an additional deposit added to the charter price. The remainder is returned after charter.

Onboard Entertainment

Smart Tv's streaming via Starlink AV system throughout the yacht TV's located in all guest cabins, guest areas and Sundeck Creston Sound System Kaleidescape video Library Outdoor movie set up

Diving

Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only

Air Compressor: Not Onboard

Registry & Permits

Turnaround
48hrs
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