Aviva is a 68 metres (223 ft) length motor yacht. Drafted as Aviva III, it is the third super yacht named Aviva built for Bahamas-based British businessman Joe Lewis. Launched in 2007 by Lemwerder-based German builder Abeking & Rasmussen, they undertook the overall design and interior details, while Reymond Langton were responsible for external styling.[1]
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| History | |
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| Name | Aviva |
| Owner | Joe Lewis |
| Port of registry | Cayman Islands |
| Builder | Abeking & Rasmussen |
| Completed | 2007 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Motor yacht |
| Length | 68 metres (223 ft) |
| Capacity | 16 guests |
| Notes | Third yacht built for Lewis called Aviva, this is Aviva III |
Aviva acts as Lewis's personal mobile office, housing his personal art collection, Lewis has been known to live on Aviva for months at a time. Capable of housing up to 16 guests,[1] the yacht has been refitted on at least two occasions since her 2007 launch.[2]
In 2017, the same yard completed a new Aviva for Lewis, with a hull length of 98metres.[3]
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References edit
- ^ a b "Aviva". SuperYachts.com. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
- ^ Richard Luscombe/David Teather (22 March 2008). "The East Ender who blew a billion dollars in a day". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
- ^ "AVIVA Yacht - Abeking & Rasmussen | Yacht Charter Fleet".
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