Lürssen?s new 111-metre TIS is the latest in the German shipyard?s fleet of 100-metre plus projects. Although the yard has delivered nearly twice as many yachts in the sub-90-metre size bracket, there is no doubt that the builder remains the global leader in the construction of the world?s largest yachts.
Following a string of modern 100-metre projects from Lürssen (Al Lusail, Amadea, Crescent, Flying Fox), TIS was created with a traditional feel to surprise her guests with the ornate decor and intricate details found on board. And who better to execute such a detailed and period-style theme than the design masters at Winch Design. Having taken on the holistic design of the project from the grand and timeless exterior to the opulent interior spaces, the ?Winch touch? is evident in every corner of TIS. Moran Yacht & Ship represented the yacht?s owner during the construction and commissioning phases since the project?s inception.?The design brief was for TIS to feel light, fresh and open, but with a classical twist,? explains Lürssen. With a beam of 16.85 metres and her 4,500 GT volume, the sheer space inside the yacht became one of the key ingredients to convincingly convey the grand and magical ambience the designers were after. The yacht was built to PYC classification to accommodate up to 18 guests in comfort. The nine cabins are spread across three decks, ending in the pièce de résistance that is the owner?s apartment on the upper deck.Each of the eight guest s...