Arksen 85
The Ultimate Luxury Long-Range Explorer

Arksen 85

The Ultimate Luxury Long-Range Explorer

  • LENGTH OVERALL 27.3m (89’57”)
  • RANGE 7,000 nm
  • DRAFT 1.55 m (5′)
  • EFFICIENT CRUISING SPEED 9 – 12 knots
  • BERTHS 8-14
  • CONSTRUCTION Aluminium (70% recycled content)

Life Onboard

Space and comfort inside and out make the Arksen 85 the ultimate home away from home. 

This is the perfect platform for exploring new destinations, with capacity for a wide range of adventure equipment and freedom to lounge in luxury, dine in style and sleep in peace, wherever the ocean takes you.

Engineered for Life’s Greatest Journeys

Decades of yacht building experience have gone into creating this exceptionally capable ocean vessel. 

Optimised through innovative design and construction and in-depth testing, every element – from the computer-crafted hull to the durable materials used within – delivers robust performance with sustainable use of resources and minimal waste.

Designed for Endurance

The architecture of the Arksen 85 follows a sleek yet rugged profile, delivering an exceptionally capable, robust and versatile vessel.

Created by Humphreys Yacht Design, it follows the studio’s purpose-driven ethos with key focus placed on long-range efficiency and exceptional stability to provide comfort in all conditions at sea.

Equipped to Explore

The Arksen design team has been laser-focused on delivering the ultimate expedition credentials. 

Functionality is at the forefront in the vessel’s design, with huge carrying capacity for her size and an efficient deck layout, maximising capacity to carry tenders and adventure equipment ranging from drones to sea scooters.

Super-efficient LDL hullform

Only 25 litres/hour consumption at 9 knots
Onboard the Arksen 85

Step inside a world of limitless adventure…

A Space to Relax and Enjoy

Fixed seating is fitted on the foredeck. A fixed table with seating is fitted to starboard on the aft deck in a protected position. Upholstered cushions in hard wearing, UV resistant fabric are provided for the external seating around the front of the saloon and flybridge, as well as the aft deck seating.

Exterior seating can be customised, with options available for rise & fall table/sunpads, extended fixed seating areas and loose furniture.

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The Arksen 85 offers a number of external options, from a painted hull, choice of alternative timber decks, to various crane options depending on how many toys and equipment you have stored onboard. The large aft deck and ability to place the tenders on the outriggers when at anchor provide a multitude of options and use cases.

Sustainable

You can enjoy all that the Arksen 85 has to offer Safe in the knowledge that Arksen has worked hard to reduce or mitigate the company and vessels impact on the environment and encourage a social shift in yacht ownership to enable ocean access for researchers.

Zero emissions mode and silent running are possible at anchor and underway with the optional solar array and serial hybrid propulsion system.

With an impressive, aesthetically pleasing solar-panel array, recycled-content and recyclable component, sustainably-sourced materials, 10% for the Ocean and the Sea Time Pledge the Arksen 85 looks good and does good.

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Arksen 85s in build

See behind the scenes content from the build of the Arksen 85s built in the UK.