Island Spirit 525e:
Designed To Inspire
The Island Spirit 525e sailing catamaran stands as a flagship of modern yachting excellence, blending cutting-edge technology with the highest levels of craftsmanship. Engineered for luxury, performance, and reliability, the IS525e offers an unparalleled experience for both private owners and those seeking to generate revenue through a charter program.
Luxury and Comfort at Sea
Luxury is redefined aboard the Island Spirit 525, with a focus on maximizing onboard comfort without compromising on the performance that seasoned sailors expect. Every cabin is meticulously designed to create a spacious, light-filled living environment with numerous storage solutions, making it ideal for long voyages or extended charters.
Walkaround
Queen Beds
Each cabin features queen-sized walkaround beds, ensuring a premium level of comfort for all guests. Gas-assisted hinges make accessing the large under-bed storage compartments effortless.
Large Flybridge and Forward Seating
The IS525’s expansive flybridge is perfect for socializing, sunbathing, or simply enjoying panoramic ocean views. For added relaxation, a forward seating area provides a shaded retreat for guests to unwind.
Integrated Crew Accommodation
Whether for private use or charter, crew accommodations are thoughtfully integrated into the design, offering privacy without intruding on guest areas. This ensures smooth operation while maintaining the luxurious experience for the yacht’s owners or clients.
Island Spirit 525e: Leading the Charge in Sustainable Sailing
Debuted in 2024, the Island Spirit 525e represents the future of eco-friendly luxury catamarans. This fully electric model takes the innovation of the IS525 to new heights, offering yacht owners a sustainable solution without compromising performance or comfort. Powered by advanced electric drive trains, the IS525e is designed to deliver the same exhilarating sailing experience while dramatically reducing emissions and fuel dependency.
Tech Specs
- Layout options: 3, 4, 5, or 6 cabin versions
- Length (Overall): 51’9” ft (15.77m)
- Beam: 26’9” ft (8.19m)
- Displacement: 38,580 lbs (17.500 kg)
- Maximum Draft: 5’1” (1.54m)
- Engines: 2x65kw permanent magnet motors (diesel option available)
- Fuel Capacity: 211 gal (2 x 300L, 1 x 200L)
- Freshwater Capacity: 211 gal (2 x 300L, 1 x 200L)
- Main Sail Area: 1313 sq ft (122 sq.m) (furling option available)
- Jib Sail Area: 592 sq ft (55 sq.m)
- Total Sail Area: 1905 sq ft (177 sq.m)
Pioneering Electric Propulsion
The IS525e is powered by cutting-edge electric motors that provide a silent, smooth, and efficient ride. This technology not only cuts down on noise and vibration but also reduces the environmental impact, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious sailors. The electric propulsion and house systems are powered by a combination of high-efficiency lithium-ion batteries and solar panels integrated into the design, ensuring you can cruise for extended periods on clean, renewable energy.
Zero Emissions
Silent Operation
Advanced Energy Management
Solar-Powered Efficiency
The IS525e comes equipped with an expansive solar array, seamlessly integrated into the yacht’s sleek design. These panels capture solar energy to power the yacht’s onboard systems, reducing reliance on shore power and diesel generators. With energy storage capabilities, you can enjoy sustainable cruising even on overcast days or at night.
Luxury Meets Sustainability
While the IS525e is at the forefront of green yachting technology, it maintains all the luxury and spaciousness of the IS525. Owners will enjoy the same beautifully crafted interior, expansive deck space, and customizable options, with the added peace of mind that comes from sailing a truly sustainable yacht. From the spacious saloon to the elegant en-suite cabins, every detail has been designed with comfort and eco-friendly innovation in mind.
The unique build design creates a strong hull at a relatively light weight, with a substantial sail area. This allows the Island Spirit 525e to sail in comfort, safety, and speed, to make even the longest ocean passages a joy.
Zero Emissions
Silent Operation
Advanced Energy Management
Be Part of the Revolution in 2025
As the demand for sustainable sailing grows, the Island Spirit 525e is set to lead the charge. Whether you're passionate about protecting the environment or simply looking to reduce operational costs, the IS525e offers a smart, sustainable solution for modern yacht ownership.
Ownership and Chartering Options
For those looking to leverage the IS525’s potential for income generation, Inspired Yachting offers tailored charter management programs. These programs allow owners to place their yacht into high-performance fleets, maximizing revenue while also benefiting from tax advantages associated with commercial use.
Revenue Generation
By placing the IS525 in our performance charter fleet, owners can generate significant revenue during periods when they aren’t using the yacht. Our professional fleet management team handles all aspects of the charter, from marketing to maintenance, ensuring your investment works for you.
Tax Benefits
Ownership of the IS525 opens the door to substantial tax savings. The yacht can qualify for accelerated depreciation under certain tax codes, potentially offsetting a significant portion of its purchase price. Consult with our experts for personalized tax planning strategies to maximize your savings.
Gallery
View our high-quality images and a video walkthrough showcasing the IS525e’s exterior design, interior features, and luxury amenities. Detailed floor plans also showcase available cabin configurations, including 4, 5, and 6-cabin options with en-suite bathrooms, crew accommodations, and more.
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Contact us today to schedule a private consultation and discover the possibilities of ownership, customization, and charter management with the Island Spirit 525. Let us guide you through every step of this rewarding journey.
Get In Touch
To learn more about placing the Island Spirit 525 in a charter fleet or to explore customization options for private ownership, contact us today. Our team is here to help you navigate the ownership process and maximize the value of your investment.