While Schaefer Yachts may not yet be a household name in the United States, this year marks the shipyards 25
th anniversary. There are more than 3,500 vessels afloat around the world ranging from 30 to 83 feet. “As the biggest shipyard in South America, we’re confident in what we do and how we do it,” says Samuel Brito, CEO of Schaefer Yachts USA. Brazilian based Schaefer Yachts released their 56’ yacht, the Schaefer 560, in 2015. The Schaefer 560 is one of the company’s most sought after model. With large rooms, high ceilings, lounge bow and gourmet space on the platform, the Schaefer 560 surprises everyone with the most interior space in its class. All Schaefer Yachts, from 36 to 83 feet, are designed using an exclusive vacuum infusion system which creates a stronger, lighter, more economical and comfortable ride. The Schaefer 560 cruises at 24 knots, has a wide sturdy beam of 16’3”, has enough room for 17 people during the day, sleeps 6 at night plus additional room for 2 crew members.
Specifications: Total length: 17.93 m (58'8") Max beam: 4.96 m (16'3") Angle V stern: 14º Draft: 0.91 m (2'9") Maximum displacement: 25.7 ton (56,658.8 lbs.) Fuel capacity: 2,400 l (634 US gal) Fresh water capacity: 750 l (198 US gal) Cabins: 3 + 1 Bathrooms: 2 + 1 Motors: 2 x 800 - 950 hp - DIESELS Designer: Marcio Schaefer
Notable Helm Features: Helm stations with 2 20” monitors Command panel in leather Electronic control panel Captains seat
Notable Saloon Features: 3D LED TV Home theater Sound system Air conditioning
Notable Galley Features: 4 burner electric cooktop Refrigerator/Freezer Microwave
Notable Master Suite Features: Double bead Full electric head 40” LED TV with Blu-Ray Sofa Air conditioning
Notable VIP Suite Features: Double bed Full electric head Air conditioning
Notable Starboard Cabin Features: 2 Single beds with compliment to double bed Air conditioning
Notable Crew Cabin Features: 2 Single beds Electric toilet Air conditioning outlet
Notable Cockpit Features: Hot/Cold shower Refrigerator Stern gourmet area Electric grill
Notable Electronic Features: Electric hot water system Hydraulic flaps Electrical system with full circuit breaker protection LED lights With the Schaefer 560, owners have the option between 2 Volvo IPS engines, optional gangway, hydraulic swimming platform, GPS Raymarine system, monitoring cameras, fly bridge ice maker, teak options, inflatable/jet support and so much more. Nautical Ventures is your official Schaefer Yachts dealer for South Florida. With locations in Fort Lauderdale, North Palm Beach, and Riviera Beach, Nautical Ventures is proud to offer these amazing vessels to the South Florida boating community. We have models in-stock, ready for your inspection. Sea trial one today and discover a new level of luxury and performance in an exceptionally built motor yacht. Nautical Ventures is recognized by Boating Industry as a Top 100 Dealer and we’ve been serving the South Florida boating market for over 30 years. We’ve been helping boaters in Palm Beach County, Broward County, and Dade County get on the water to enjoy trouble-free boating. We service everything we sell and we are factory trained to warranty everything we carry.
Written by: Erin Carr Erin@nauticalventures.com