GENE CHASER
Back to yachts | 55.5 metres | Delivered 2021

Yacht Support

Exterior design by Damen Yachting

Interior design by Damen Yachting

Gene Lab on board

Complete with stunning custom fleet colours and a research laboratory, the YS 5009 from our Yacht Support range is part of the Owner’s yachting duo alongside the Amels 180 GENE MACHINE.

Specifications

Length overall
55.50 metres (182 ft)
Beam overall (at hull)
9.25 metres (30 ft)
Draught (full load)
3.20 metres
Gross Tonnage
499
Design Exterior
Damen Yachting
Design Interior
Damen Yachting
Naval architecture
Damen Yachting
Maximum speed
20.0 knots
Range @ 10.0 knots
5,000 nautical miles
Guests
8
Crew
11 + Captain
Staff
4
Previous names:
BLUE OCEAN

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Videos

Lab conversion

GENE CHASER underwent a period of intense transformation to meet the owner’s exacting requirements for setting up the interior as a working research laboratory and hub for ongoing scientific projects. 

The Vision behind GENE CHASER

 

In a candid interview, Dr. Jonathan Rothberg shares the purposeful vision behind extending his on-water scientific and research facilities.

Read our interview

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Yacht Support 53

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GENE MACHINE

GENE MACHINE is a 55-metre (180 ft) Amels superyacht. She has become one of the world’s most well-known yachts thanks to her Owner’s inspiring journeys around the world.

See our GENE MACHINE showcase

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