Yachts From The Drawing Board Fleet Under Construction Building at Turquoise Why Build with Turquoise Heritage Team Services Facilities City & Shipyard Guide Your Yacht Designed Engineered Crafted Contact Careers Turquoise Living 2025 NEWS Building at Turquoise Why Build with Turquoise Heritage Team Services Facilities City & Shipyard Guide RAINBOW II Rainbow II, a 51 metre sloop pays homage to the era of the big classic yachts of the early 1900s, offering a back-to-the-roots classical sailing experience packed with contemperary comfort features. 51M Rainbow II began her life in the Netherlands prior to the hull being purchased by Turquoise Yachts. Since becoming a Turquoise project, the 51m schooner platform has been re-designed by Dykstra Naval Architects as a sloop, with an interior designed by deVosdeVries design, and is currently under construction at our Istanbul shipyard. Her long overhangs and elegant sheer line give her a distinct classic appearance, while the high bulwarks provide a smooth and pleasurable experience while under way. The main deckhouse salon will provide guests with sweeping views all around, while the adjacent main cockpit offers a cozy place to enjoy the sailing and ample space for al-fresco dining. The modern sloop rig results in efficient sailing performance, using modern technology to ensure easy and safe handling of the sails. A side-boarding platform allows easy access to the sea as well as tender boarding. Rainbow II, a 51 metre sloop pays homage to the era of the big classic yachts of the early 1900s, offering a back-to-the-roots classical sailing experience packed with contemperary comfort features. Rainbow II began her life in the Netherlands prior to the hull being purchased by Turquoise Yachts. Since becoming a Turquoise project, the 51m schooner platform has been re-designed by Dykstra Naval Architects as a sloop, with an interior designed by deVosdeVries design, and is currently under construction at our Istanbul shipyard. Her long overhangs and elegant sheer line give her a distinct classic appearance, while the high bulwarks provide a smooth and pleasurable experience while under way. The main deckhouse salon will provide guests with sweeping views all around, while the adjacent main cockpit offers a cozy place to enjoy the sailing and ample space for al-fresco dining. The modern sloop rig results in efficient sailing performance, using modern technology to ensure easy and safe handling of the sails. A side-boarding platform allows easy access to the sea as well as tender boarding. Rainbow II, a 51 metre sloop pays homage to the era of the big classic yachts of the early 1900s, offering a back-to-the-roots classical sailing experience packed with contemperary comfort features. Rainbow II began her life in the Netherlands prior to the hull being purchased by Turquoise Yachts. Since becoming a Turquoise project, the 51m schooner platform has been re-designed by Dykstra Naval Architects as a sloop, with an interior designed by deVosdeVries design, and is currently under construction at our Istanbul shipyard. Her long overhangs and elegant sheer line give her a distinct classic appearance, while the high bulwarks provide a smooth and pleasurable experience while under way. The main deckhouse salon will provide guests with sweeping views all around, while the adjacent main cockpit offers a cozy place to enjoy the sailing and ample space for al-fresco dining. The modern sloop rig results in efficient sailing performance, using modern technology to ensure easy and safe handling of the sails. A side-boarding platform allows easy access to the sea as well as tender boarding. Rainbow II, a 51 metre sloop pays homage to the era of the big classic yachts of the early 1900s, offering a back-to-the-roots classical sailing experience packed with contemperary comfort features. Rainbow II began her life in the Netherlands prior to the hull being purchased by Turquoise Yachts. Since becoming a Turquoise project, the 51m schooner platform has been re-designed by Dykstra Naval Architects as a sloop, with an interior designed by deVosdeVries design, and is currently under construction at our Istanbul shipyard. Her long overhangs and elegant sheer line give her a distinct classic appearance, while the high bulwarks provide a smooth and pleasurable experience while under way. The main deckhouse salon will provide guests with sweeping views all around, while the adjacent main cockpit offers a cozy place to enjoy the sailing and ample space for al-fresco dining. The modern sloop rig results in efficient sailing performance, using modern technology to ensure easy and safe handling of the sails. A side-boarding platform allows easy access to the sea as well as tender boarding. MAIN SPECIFICATIONS LOA: 51.32m/168.4 ft BEAM OVERALL: 8.26m/27.1 ft DRAFT: 5.00m/16.4 ft GROSS TONAGE: 230 Approx MAX SPEED: 15.5 Knots Approx MATERIAL: Aluminium 5083-H321 CLASS: DNV-GL; @100 A5 Sailing Yacht EXTERIOR DESIGN: Dykstra Naval Architects INTERIOR DESIGN: deVosdeVries Design NAVAL ARCHITECTURE: Dykstra Naval Architects MAIN ENGINES: 1x 551 kW Volvo D16 GENERATORS: Kohler 2 x 70kW ACCOMMODATIONS TENDERS & TOYS: 1 Novurania 9.4m Limousine, 1 Pascoe 7m SOLAS, 2 Wave Runners (Seadoo GTX300), 1 Seadoo Spark (reservation) GUEST ACCOMMODATION: Owner’s Suite with private access to aft deck house, Main deck salon with dining, Lower deck lounge convertible to 6th cabin, 1 VIP Double cabin, 1 Double cabin, 2 Twin cabins CREW ACCOMMODATION: 1 Captain’s cabin, 1 Engineer’s cabin, 1 Twin crew cabin, 1 Crew cabin, 4 person BRAVO back MAIN SPECIFICATIONS LOA: 51.32m/168.4 ft BEAM OVERALL: 8.26m/27.1 ft DRAFT: 5.00m/16.4 ft GROSS TONAGE: 230 Approx MAX SPEED: 15.5 Knots Approx MATERIAL: Aluminium 5083-H321 CLASS: DNV-GL; @100 A5 Sailing Yacht EXTERIOR DESIGN: Dykstra Naval Architects INTERIOR DESIGN: deVosdeVries Design NAVAL ARCHITECTURE: Dykstra Naval Architects MAIN ENGINES: 1x 551 kW Volvo D16 GENERATORS: Kohler 2 x 70kW ACCOMMODATIONS TENDERS & TOYS: 1 Novurania 9.4m Limousine, 1 Pascoe 7m SOLAS, 2 Wave Runners (Seadoo GTX300), 1 Seadoo Spark (reservation) GUEST ACCOMMODATION: Owner’s Suite with private access to aft deck house, Main deck salon with dining, Lower deck lounge convertible to 6th cabin, 1 VIP Double cabin, 1 Double cabin, 2 Twin cabins CREW ACCOMMODATION: 1 Captain’s cabin, 1 Engineer’s cabin, 1 Twin crew cabin, 1 Crew cabin, 4 person MAIN SPECIFICATIONS LOA: 51.32m/168.4 ft BEAM OVERALL: 8.26m/27.1 ft DRAFT: 5.00m/16.4 ft GROSS TONAGE: 230 Approx MAX SPEED: 15.5 Knots Approx MATERIAL: Aluminium 5083-H321 CLASS: DNV-GL; @100 A5 Sailing Yacht EXTERIOR DESIGN: Dykstra Naval Architects INTERIOR DESIGN: deVosdeVries Design NAVAL ARCHITECTURE: Dykstra Naval Architects MAIN ENGINES: 1x 551 kW Volvo D16 GENERATORS: Kohler 2 x 70kW
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RAINBOW II under construction, official Turquoise Yachts image.
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Overview
| Builder |
Turquoise Yachts |
| Type | motor_yacht |
| Status | Unknown |
| Build date | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Launch date | Jan. 1, 2025 |
Specifications
| Length | 51.32 m |
| Draught | 5.00 m |
| Gross tonnage | 300.00 |
| Construction | Building at Turquoise Why Build with Turquoise Heritage Team Services Facilities City |
| Max speed | 15.50 kn |
Accommodation
Design
| Naval architecture | Dykstra Naval Architects MAIN ENGINES |
| Exterior design | Dykstra Naval Architects INTERIOR DESIGN |
| Interior design | ed by deVosdeVries design, and is currently under construction at our Istanbul shipyard. Her long overhangs and elegant sheer line give her a distinct classic appearance, while the high bulwarks provide a smooth and pleasurable experience while under way. |