Sunseeker Manhattan 60

Discovery III is a 32-ton coastal motor yacht originally built in the UK by Sunseeker International Limited and launched in August 2008. It is currently registered in Takamatsu Port, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, and owned by SDD Autosports Co., Ltd.

🛠 Construction & Specifications:

• Type: Motor Yacht (汽船)

• Hull Material: Reinforced Plastic (FRP/GRP)

• Engines: Twin Diesel Engines

• Propellers: Twin Screw Propellers

• Dimensions:

  • Length: 16.88 meters

  • Breadth: 4.94 meters

  • Depth: 2.75 meters

• Builder: Sunseeker International Ltd., UK

• Launch Date: August 2008

📍 Registration & Certification:

• Official Number: Hidden

• Nationality: Hidden

• Certificate Number: Hidden

• Valid Until: August 17, 2027 (Reiwa 9)

• Port of Registry: Takamatsu, Kagawa

⚓ Operational Use & Restrictions:

• Designated Use: Pleasure Craft (快遊艇)

• Navigation Area: Coastal waters only, with specific geographic boundaries around Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Hokkaido, including up to 5 nautical miles from their coasts.

• Passenger Capacity:

  • 12 passengers

  • 3 crew

  • Total: 15 persons

• Usage Restriction: Must not be used for purposes other than sport or recreation as per Small Vessel Safety Regulation Article 2, Clause 1, Item 2.

🔧 Inspection & Condition:

• Latest Inspection Date: August 18, 2022

• Inspection Authority: Shikoku District Transport Bureau

• Engine Output: 1272 kW (combined)

• Condition: Passed full inspection including:

  • External and internal hull checks

  • Propeller and rudder visual inspection

  • Electrical systems (generator, distribution board, navigation lights)

  • Safety equipment (life jackets, lifebuoys, radar reflectors)

  • Pollution control compliance (NOx emissions, ozone-depleting substances)