
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe 30fromAdmiralis a 101 ft (30.86 m)motor yachtwith a robustaluminum hulland Semi-Displacement architecture, blending confident seakeeping with a 23 kn cruise (26.47 mph) and 29 kn top speed (33.37 mph).
Selecting a 30
Choosing a 101 ft platform like the 30 balances speed, volume, and versatility. With sleeping for 12 and a Semi-Displacement profile, it suits owners who want swift passages without sacrificing comfort. Shestakov Yacht Sales, led by broker Andrey Shestakov, guides you through configuration, survey, and closing to ensure the right fit in the motor yacht class.
Features of the Model
- Hull configuration: Semi-Displacement by hull designer Admiral Yachts
- Interior concept: Luca Dini Design
- Power: twin MTU diesel engines (2 x MTU, Diesel)
- Structure: aluminum hullwith Aluminum deck material
- Category focus: positioned within the motor yacht segment
- Performance envelope: 23 kn cruise / 29 kn max (26.47 / 33.37 mph)
- Capacity: 197 GT, fuel 5,864.62 gal, fresh water 1,083.1 gal
- Accommodation: sleeps 12
Technical Specifications
- LOA: 101 ft (30.86 m)
- Beam: 23 ft (7.1 m)
- Draft (max): 7.546 ft (2.3 m)
- Gross tonnage: 197 GT
- Hull configuration: Semi-Displacement
- Hull: aluminum; Deck: Aluminum
- Engines: 2 x MTU; Fuel type: Diesel
- Speed (cruise): 23 kn (26.47 mph)
- Speed (max): 29 kn (33.37 mph)
- Fuel capacity: 5,864.62 gal
- Fresh water capacity: 1,083.1 gal
- Hull designer: Admiral Yachts
- Interior designer: Luca Dini Design
- Sleeps: 12
Pricing and Ordering
Availability and price for the 30are provided on request. Contact Andrey Shestakov and the team at Shestakov Yacht Sales to discuss current opportunities, inspections, and the complete purchase process for thismotor yachtwith analuminum hull.
Questions and Answers
Q: What is the size of the 30? A: TheLOA is 101 ft (30.86 m)with abeam of 23 ft (7.1 m)and amax draft of 7.546 ft (2.3 m).
Q: How fast does it go? A: The cruise speed is 23 kn (26.47 mph)and themaximum speed is 29 kn (33.37 mph).
Q: What powers the yacht? A: It is equipped with 2 x MTUengines running onDiesel, delivering reliable propulsion for thismotor yacht.
Q: How many guests can sleep aboard? A: The layout accommodates 12 sleeps (12 guests), ideal for extended cruising.
Q: What are the hull type and materials? A: The yacht features a Semi-Displacementprofile with analuminum hulland anAluminumdeck. For acquisition guidance, consult Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales.
Owner Experience Review
Owners of the 30byAdmiraltypically split usage between private family cruising and charter, with several examples carrying documented charter histories. Large deck areas, a swim platform, and space for multiple water toys make it easy to host day or weekend groups, while layouts commonly range from four to six guest cabins with dedicated crew quarters to keep service seamless.
On the water, it is a planing fast-motor-yacht: different yachts in the range report cruising around 22–25 knots and top speeds near 28–29 knots. Twin MTU installations are common, delivering responsive handling and relatively quick passages for a 30 m yacht.
Comfort and practicality are supported by expansive social salons and flybridge spaces, and larger examples note well-equipped galleys with professional appliances; many boats undergo refits that refresh interiors to modern standards. From an ownership standpoint, routine heavy-engine work on MTUs and ZF gearboxes should be planned, generators contribute meaningfully to hotel-load fuel burn, and aluminum/teak construction calls for corrosion monitoring and teak upkeep; periodic cosmetic and systems refits are the norm across the model. Specifications and finishes vary by individual yacht.
Pros and Cons
- Versatile use profile encompassing private/family cruising, charter with documented histories, and weekend socialising.
- Planing performance with reported ~22–25 knot cruise and ~28–29 knot top speeds, plus responsive handling from twin MTUs.
- Flexible 4–6 cabin layouts with crew quarters and generous social/leisure areas, often paired with well-equipped galleys and water-toy capacity.
- Routine heavy-engine maintenance and periodic overhauls on MTU installations at this size carry meaningful cost and downtime.
- Generator fuel burn and servicing for hotel loads are significant, with some listings citing around 200 L/day.
- Expect ongoing capex for refits and systems/cosmetic renewals, alongside corrosion monitoring for aluminum and teak deck upkeep.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 101' 0" (30.86 m) | 23' 0" (7.10 m) | 7' 7" (2.30 m) | 23 kn / 29 kn | 197 |
| PANORAMA 53 | 173' 0" (53 m) | 29' 0" (9.10 m) | 7' 10" (2.40 m) | 15 kn / 18 kn | 499 |
| 28 | 90' 0" (27.51 m) | 22' 0" (6.70 m) | - | 21 kn / 27 kn | 160 |
| 36M | 118' 0" (36 m) | 24' 0" (7.32 m) | 6' 0" (1.83 m) – 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 20 kn / 27 kn | 205 |
| ATOS 47 | 154' 0" (47 m) | 28' 0" (8.80 m) | 6' 11" (2.10 m) | 14.5 kn / 15.5 kn | 475 |
| ADMIRAL 70 | 229' 0" (70 m) | 37' 0" (11.30 m) | 10' 4" (3.15 m) | 14.5 kn / 15.5 kn | 1350 |
| IMPERO 40 | 130' 0" (39.62 m) | 27' 0" (8.46 m) | 27' 7" (8.42 m) | 14 kn / 20 kn | 479 |
| PANORAMA 60 | 196' 0" (60 m) | 35' 0" (10.80 m) | 9' 2" (2.80 m) | 14 kn / 15 kn | 1000 |
| ESSENCE 77 | 252' 0" (77 m) | 61' 0" (18.70 m) | 11' 6" (3.50 m) | - | 2000 |
| 40 Executive | 40' 0" (12.19 m) | - | - | - | - |

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