Ursa Iot Catamarà by Alperen Aslan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award de Ferro in Disseny de Iots i Embarcacions Marines Competition Category.

FerroIot· 2024

Ursa Iot Catamarà

by Alperen Aslan

Client: Alperen Aslan

A' Design Award de Ferro Winner in Iot Category

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The Design

About Ursa Iot Catamarà

L'artesania del catamarà de propulsió elèctrica Ursa 45 encarna una fusió d'elements arquitectònics escandinaus i l'esperit audaç dels víkings. Amb unes dimensions de 45 metres de longitud i 10,50 metres d'amplada, el seu disseny integra el patrimoni marítim històric amb sensibilitats contemporànies. L'Ursa 45 ofereix una experiència aquàtica amb distribucions espaioses que inclouen espais habitables i allotjament per a fins a 10 hostes, incloent la tripulació, amb l'objectiu d'aconseguir un viatge per mar còmode i personalitzat.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Ferro

Ursa Iot Catamarà és un guanyador del guardó A' Design Award de Ferro, un reconeixement prestigiós concedit a bons dissenys que compleixen els requisits professionals i industrials esperats de creacions ben dissenyades. Els guanyadors de Ferro demostren una gran habilitat, una alta especialització, una comprensió experta i la capacitat creativa dels seus creadors. Es preveu que Ursa Iot Catamarà sigui una creació molt apreciada, admirada i estimada que és pràctica i innovadora. Aquest disseny guanyador del guardó A' Design Award de Ferro integra les millors pràctiques del sector i té característiques tècniques competents lligades al coneixement i al talent. Ursa Iot Catamarà és respectat per la seva minuciositat i està pensat per oferir millores en la qualitat de vida que ajuden a fer del món un lloc millor.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Ursa, with its 45-meter length and 10.50-meter width, offers ample accommodation for 10 guests. It boasts a design reflecting the natural and architectural characteristics of the Scandinavian and Baltic seas.
Dimensions & Packaging: With a length of 45 meters, a width of 10.50 meters, and a draft of 1.90 meters, the vessel offers a harmonious balance of size and functionality, ensuring optimal performance on the water.
Tags: Catamaran Yacht, Luxury Yacht, Yacht Design, Scandinavian Yacht
Production Technology: The vessel boasts a state-of-the-art carbon superstructure, meticulously crafted to meet contemporary maritime standards. Its hull offers versatility, with options for construction in composite or aluminum materials. Further enhancing its appeal, the decks are envisioned to be adorned with luxurious teak coverings, renowned for their exceptional water-resistant qualities.
Design Challenge: Reflecting ancient civilization in modern yacht design poses significant hurdles. Overcoming this required extensive sketching to refine the design. Challenges included historical and societal perspectives, production capabilities, knowledge accessibility, and technological factors.
Research: Drawing inspiration from the resilient and storied maritime legacy of the Vikings, my design echoes the rich tapestry of Scandinavian culture and Viking tradition. Delving deep into research, I meticulously infused these elements into the design's contours. Today, echoes of this venerable civilization reverberate throughout the coastal landscapes of Scandinavia and beyond.
Inspiration: The design draws inspiration from both architectural and natural elements. Architecturally, Scandinavian culture played a significant role, with the distinct lines of Viking ships, particularly the details found in their helmets, serving as the primary source of inspiration. This cultural influence is evident throughout the project.
Project Duration: The project commenced in Antalya in November 2023 and reached its final stages by March 2024.
Operation Flow: The yacht glides through the water with the help of a shaft propeller and is equipped with two electric motors. With a focus on environmental consciousness, it prioritizes comfort over high-speed performance. Designed to offer a serene and luxurious cruising experience, it promises quiet operation and unparalleled comfort.