YOT 53 Power Catamaran
YOT 53 Summary
The YOT 53 is a true flagship—offering the space, luxury, and innovation of a superyacht in a sleek, manageable power catamaran. Built for long-range cruising and effortless living, it delivers an exceptional onboard experience with the volume of a much larger vessel. From its expansive flybridge to its panoramic interior and flexible cabin layouts, the YOT 53 is designed for those who want to cruise farther, entertain more, and live aboard in total comfort.
The YOT 53 is crafted to elevate performance, livability, and style:
- Wide 7.25 m beam creates villa-like volume and stability at sea
- Expansive flybridge with lounging space, dining, and optional wet bar
- Full-beam salon with panoramic views and seamless access to exterior decks
- Flexible layout with up to four cabins, including a full-beam owner’s suite
- Inboard Yanmar shaft drives (440–550 hp) deliver smooth, efficient cruising
- Optional 48V lithium battery system for low-impact, quiet anchoring
- Ideal for long-distance cruising, luxury liveaboard life, or high-end chartering
About the YOT 53 Power Catamaran
Flagship Luxury with Ocean-Ready Performance
The YOT 53 is the largest and most luxurious model in the YOT lineup—designed to offer the space, comfort, and confidence of a superyacht in a streamlined power catamaran form. Built for serious cruisers and discerning owners, it delivers long-range capability, refined living, and standout design features that set it apart on every level.
With its wide 7.25 m beam, the YOT 53 boasts an impressive sense of space, from the expansive flybridge and full-beam salon to the versatile outdoor decks that invite easy movement and connection to the sea. The flybridge is a true highlight—complete with lounging, dining, and optional galley for all-day entertaining with a view. At the bow, a private terrace adds another layer of relaxation, perfect for quiet moments or sunset cocktails.
Inside, the YOT 53 offers a range of layout options, including three or four cabins plus a skipper’s cabin, with each space thoughtfully finished in high-end materials and bathed in natural light. The full-beam owner’s suite brings residential-level comfort to life on the water, while the open-plan salon provides panoramic views and seamless access to the aft cockpit.
Powered by twin Yanmar inboard shaft drives (440–550 hp), the YOT 53 combines bluewater capability with efficient cruising and confident handling. An optional 48V lithium battery system adds silent operation at anchor and enhanced eco-conscious performance.
Whether you’re setting off on an extended voyage, entertaining guests in total style, or living aboard full-time, the YOT 53 delivers an uncompromising experience of freedom, elegance, and adventure.
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YOT 53 Power Catamaran Layouts
YOT 53 Power Catamaran Specifications
General
- Builder: YOT Power Catamarans (Catana Group)
- Designer: J&J Design
- Construction: Fiberglass with carbon reinforcements
- CE Certification: Category A (ocean-going, up to 12 passengers)
Dimensions
- Length Overall (LOA): 16.20 m (53 ft 2 in)
- Waterline Length: Approx. 15.22 m (49 ft 11 in)
- Beam: 7.25 m (23 ft 9 in)
- Draft: ~1.35 m (4 ft 5 in)
- Deck Area: Expansive, with multiple entertainment zones and wide walkways
Performance & Propulsion
Engines:
- Standard: Twin Yanmar 440 hp inboard shaft drives
- Optional: Twin Yanmar 550 hp shaft drives
Cruising Speed: ~15–18 knots
Maximum Speed: Up to ~23 knots
Optional Systems: 48V lithium battery system for quiet anchoring and energy efficiency
Capacities
- Fuel Capacity: Approx. 2,400 L (≈ 634 US gal)
- Fresh Water Capacity: Approx. 800 L (≈ 211 US gal)
- Black Water Tank: Approx. 150 L
- Passenger Capacity: Up to 12 persons
Accommodations
- Cabins: 3-cabin or 4-cabin configurations + optional skipper cabin
- Berths: 6 to 9 (depending on layout)
- Heads: 3 or 4 full bathrooms with separate showers
- Optional: Full-beam owner’s suite, upgraded galley, crew quarters
Features
- Expansive flybridge with sun lounge, dining area, and optional wet bar
- Private bow terrace with sunbeds and seating
- Full-beam salon with panoramic views and seamless access to outdoor spaces
- Generous aft cockpit with integrated lounging and dining zones
- Large windows and skylights throughout for natural light and ventilation
- High-end finishes and contemporary styling across all living areas
- Bluewater-ready design with ocean-capable performance and long-range comfort
- Ideal for luxury liveaboard cruising, private ownership, or high-end chartering
