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THYKE II Yacht Description

Presented by DMA Yachting, the astonishing charter yacht THYKE II is a 82 ft motor yacht. The most appealing features of THYKE II are her generous space and alfresco dining areas. THYKE II spends the season in Corsica. She was delivered by the ship builder Pershing in 2008. A comprehensive refit was finalized in 2023. The ingenious yacht layout features 4 large cabins and easily accommodates a maximum of 8 guests.

THYKE II is classified as a superyacht. The key part of the yacht, roomy aft deck, is right next to the attractive and sleek main salon. The main saloon is a gathering space to spend time when the weather is not ideal and enables a number of media entertainment options.

4 tasteful cabins are thoughtfully spread out to allow for comfortable access and private setting.

The motor yacht features Broker commissions: 15% engines .

What is the cabin arrangement of THYKE II?

THYKE II

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  • Weekly price:
    ‎€38,000

  • Length: 82'
  • # of Guests: 8
  • # of Cabins: 4
  • # of Crew: 3
  • Builder: Pershing
  • Consumption: 500lph / 132.1gph
  • Cruising Speed: 32kn
  • Max. Speed: 46kn
  • Built Year: 2008
  • Refit: 2023
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Saloon
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THYKE II Yacht Charter Price

# of charter days Base Price APA (deposit for provisioning, fuel, docking fees, etc) Taxes: 20%, exceptions available Total Note
14 day charter 76,000‎€ to 76,000‎€ 15,200‎€ to 22,800‎€ 15,200‎€ to 15,200‎€ 106,400‎€ to 114,000‎€ Discounts outside the main season are common.
7 day charter 38,000‎€ to 38,000‎€ 7,600‎€ to 11,400‎€ 7,600‎€ to 7,600‎€ 53,200‎€ to 57,000‎€ Standard charter rate, base for all calculations.
3 day charter 19,000‎€ to 19,000‎€ 3,800‎€ to 5,700‎€ 3,800‎€ to 3,800‎€ 26,600‎€ to 28,500‎€ The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3).
Boat policy might differ.
38,000‎€ / 6 * 3 days = 19,000‎€

All prices are generated by a calculator and serve as a guide for new charterers. Any additional information of the Price Details section has priority over above. Availability is always subject to confirmation. Gratuity not included for it's discretionary character, usually 5%-25% of the Base Price.

Price Details

Price from: ‎€38,000

High season rate: ‎€38,000

Amenities

Air Conditioning: yes

Specifications

Guests: 8
Maxspeed: 46kn
Cabins: 4
Jacuzzi: no
Helipad: no
View of Saloon from Aft Deck
View of Saloon from Aft Deck
Saloon
Saloon

Features

Cruising Speed: 32kn
Max Speed: 46kn

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