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10m steel paddle-wheel yacht with teak decks, hydraulic drive, and classic detailing. Built in the Netherlands, 1992.
ATLANTA is a 10m steel paddle-wheel yacht built in 1992 by Volharding in the Netherlands. She features a hydraulic drive, 88hp Iveco diesel (only 80 hours), twin paddle wheels, and a freshwater-cooled exhaust. Her layout includes a convertible dinette berth, electric toilet, compact galley, and enclosed wheelhouse. Teak decks, copper and brass trim, and rounded joinery define her finish. Electrical system is 12V/230V with Victron insulation transformer. Twin 200L fuel tanks and a 250L stainless water tank. Auction starting bid: €50,000 (approx. £43,000 / $54,000).
Steel hull with multi hard chine profile. Fully sandblasted with plating up to 10mm and finished in epoxy primer and two-component yacht paint. Superstructure is wood, with teak decks throughout. Copper rails, brass deck hardware, and wood-framed tempered glass windows reinforce her vintage design. The rubbing strake is stainless steel, and the overall build quality is refined and purpose-built.
Single Iveco 8061 M12 diesel engine producing 88hp with approximately 80 hours. Freshwater heat exchanger cooling, hydraulic gearbox, and water-cooled exhaust. Paddle-wheel propulsion via hydraulic drive system. Gear selection is continuously variable via hydraulic control.
12V and 230V system with Victron isolation transformer. Start battery (140Ah Bosch) and two 180Ah service batteries. Electrical pressure water system supports galley and head.
Twin steel fuel tanks approx. 200L each (52.8 US gal each) Stainless steel freshwater tank approx. 250L (66 US gal) Hydraulic system tank approx. 100L (26.4 US gal)
Sumlog SL VDO log Navigation lights Multi-control display at helm
Convertible dinette berth (1.90m length), enclosed heads compartment with electric toilet and stainless basin. Compact galley with stainless sink, Origo 4100 spirit stove (two burners), fridge with freezer compartment, and plastic countertop. Pilot house offers indoor helm with classic wooden wheel and wraparound visibility.
Teak laid decks on steel plating. Teak/brass-framed fixed windscreen. Dorades for passive ventilation. Copper sea rails and grab rails. Boarding ladder in varnished wood. Access door to open cockpit.
Electric bilge pump Horn Grab rails on deck and superstructure
All details are offered in good faith but are not guaranteed and should be verified by the buyer. Auction conducted online via Bright Auctions.
ATLANTA is a characterful motor yacht built to an inland paddle-wheel design, combining traditional aesthetics with robust Dutch steel construction. Her beam is wide for her length, providing excellent stability and deck space around the paddle housings. The rounded saloon, teak finishes, flush deck hatches and copper portholes give her a timeless profile. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a properly engineered vessel with genuine presence and charm.
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