BG Charade

Superyacht BG Charade

Incredibly rare opportunity to own an iconic, high-pedigree superyacht for a fraction of the cost. BG CHARADE offers a world-traveling platform and is fully stocked with a full array of tenders and toys. 

Her experienced crew of 11 ensures she is in perfect condition both cosmetically and mechanically at all times. She is ready for immediate enjoyment and is currently cruising the waters of the Bahamas.  

Price reflects a 50% ownership share. 

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Custom built by the finest creative minds for Paul Allen of Microsoft, BG Charade set a new standard for the yachting industry. After completing 3 circumnavigations under Allen’s ownership and serving as the esteemed venue for the honeymoon of Bill and Melinda Gates, she has proven herself as an iconic world traveler capable of exceeding the limits of her demanding owners.

Built to Lloyds Classification and delivered in 1990, this incredible yacht boasts 499GT’s of pure luxury. She has a phenomenal range of over 5,000nm at a cruising speed of 12 knots, and a top speed of 15.5 knots. A full technical and cosmetic refit in 2016 valued at over $6 million included 2 new Kohler generators, her CAT engines fully rebuilt, fresh teak on all exterior spaces, Quantum Zero-Speed Stabilizers, and a full electrical and systems update.

BG Charade’s refinished interior received a ‘Hampton Beach House’ interior accommodating up to 12 guests in 6 generous cabins consisting of a full beam master suite and VIP suite on the main deck, with four further guest cabins below deck. She can accommodate up to 10 crew members ensuring you and your guests the finest experience onboard.

BG Charade offers a truly unique purchasing opportunity, distinguished by its status as a classic and timeless Feadship, featuring a contemporary interior design. The significant role she has played in the superyacht industry has afforded her a status that is assured for years to come. Her new owner will not only be acquiring a superyacht of premium pedigree, but will be continuing a legacy of luxury and adventure.