
LOCATION: AKUNA BAY, SYDNEY, NSW
Halvorsen Atlantique 50 - Long-Range Luxury, Built Without Compromise
MV ATTICUS is a rare opportunity to own a custom-built displacement motor yacht designed for serious bluewater cruising in absolute comfort. Conceived by the legendary Halvorsen family in collaboration with Sparkman & Stephens and built by Jet Tern Marine, this 50ft passagemaker delivers exceptional craftsmanship, strength, and ocean-going pedigree.
Launched in 2004 she combines timeless design with world-class functionality. Her distinctive canoe stern, bulbous bow, Portuguese bridge, and classic funnel turn heads in every port, while her low-revving 300hp Lugger engine (Nordhavn-spec) ensures bulletproof reliability and remarkable efficiency.
Highlights include:
- Long-range capability with up tp 8,000L fuel capacity (one tank currently decommissioned) and 1,500L fresh water.
- Hydraulic systems: bow/stern thrusters, stabilisers, windlass, saloon windows, and 700kg davit.
- Two luxurious staterooms, each with ensuite + additional pilothouse accomodation.
- Huge 9m flybridge and boat deck for tender, toys, and entertaining.
- Teak decks, Burmese teak swim platform, and rich mahogany/maple interior joinery.
- Comprehensive nav suite with Raymarine electronics, cameras, Yacht Controller, and dual helm stations.
- 4.2m Brig RIB, full galley, washer-dryer, 3 Vacuflush heads, and infrastructure for a watermaker.
If you're seeking a capable, elegant, and proven passagemaker that blends performance with pedigree ATTICUS is ready for her next chapter.