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Project Monarca Dienas laiva by Onur Kiren

Project Monarca Dienas laiva by Onur Kiren is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Sudraba balva A' Design Award in Jahtu un jūras kuģu dizains Competition Category.


SudrabaJahta· 2026

Project Monarca Dienas laiva

by Onur Kiren

Client: Onur Kiren

Sudraba balva A' Design Award Winner in Jahta Category

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The Design

About Project Monarca Dienas laiva

Projekts Monarca ir 13 metrus gara dienas laiva ar skulpturālu korpusu un plūstošām, organiskām līnijām, kuras iedvesmojusi ūdens kustība. Nepārtrauktas virsmas rada atšķirīgu identitāti un veicina hidrodinamisko efektivitāti. Salīdzinājumā ar tipiskām šī izmēra laivām, projekts Monarca piedāvā papildu dzīvojamās un atpūtas zonas. Atveramās sānu terases pakaļgalā palielina klāja platību un stiprina saikni ar jūru. Korpuss un virsbūve ir izgatavoti no stiklšķiedras armētas plastmasas ar putu serdi, ražoti ar vakuuma infūzijas metodi sievišķajās veidnēs.

The Recognition

About the Sudraba balva A' Design Award

Project Monarca Dienas laiva ir Sudraba balvas A' Design Award ieguvējs, ārkārtīgi prestiža atzinība, ko piešķir augstākās klases, krāšņiem un iespaidīgiem dizainiem. Sudraba ieguvēji ir ārkārtīgi spožas un ļoti radošas izpausmes, kas parāda to dizaineru izcilo kompetenci, talantu un asredzību. Sagaidāms, ka Project Monarca Dienas laiva būs lielisks, paraugdarbs, ļoti profesionāls un dziļi inovatīvs. Šis ar Sudraba balvu apbalvotais dizains ir ievērojams, apbrīnots izgudrojums, kas palīdz paplašināt mākslas, zinātnes, dizaina un tehnoloģiju robežas. Project Monarca Dienas laiva ir radījums, kam daudzi apskauž, kas modina vēlmes, rada pozitīvas izjūtas un raisa izbrīnu un apbrīnu.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
This 13-meter day boat is distinguished by its sculptural hull and fluid, organic lines inspired by water movement. Continuous surfaces establish a strong visual identity while supporting hydrodynamic efficiency. Compared with typical boats in this size range, the design introduces optional living and relaxation areas. Opening side terraces at the aft enlarge the deck space and strengthen the connection with the sea. Premium materials and balanced color proportions enhance a refined luxury atmosphere.
Dimensions & Packaging
Loa:13m, Beam:4.2m, T:0.95m, Light Displacement:13t, Fuel Tank: 2X500L, Cabines: 2, Berth: 5, CE Category: B10-C12,
Propulsion: 2x Volvo Penta D6-380, Vmax: 37knot, Vcruise: 24knot, Max Passanger: 12
Tags
boat, dayboat , yacht ,yachtdesign, boatdesign, luxuryboat, yachtdesigner, dailyboat
Production Technology
The boat is designed for GRP production using female mold construction. The hull and superstructure are manufactured via vacuum infusion with E-glass reinforced laminates and foam core to ensure strength and weight efficiency. CNC-milled plugs provide precise surface geometry. Interior modules use lightweight marine panels with premium finishes, supporting durability, quality, and efficient production.
Design Challenge
The primary challenge was establishing a distinctive and recognizable identity within the compact dimensions of a 13-meter day boat while maintaining technical feasibility. The organic hull geometry demanded careful control of surface continuity and proportion. Balancing sculptural expression with hydrodynamic efficiency and practical deck functionality was essential. Integrating opening side terraces and adaptable living spaces without compromising structural integrity became a central focus of the design development.
Research
Design research explores how organic hull geometry can enhance both aesthetics and usability in a 13-meter day boat. The process combined sketch development, digital surface modeling, and spatial layout studies. Information was gathered through CAD simulations, precedent analysis, and ergonomic evaluations. Concepts were reviewed by designers and experienced boat users. Findings indicated improved deck usability and stronger visual identity, highlighting the relevance of organic forms in contemporary day-boat design and luxury perception.
Inspiration
Inspired by the concept of a sovereign presence at sea, this 13-meter day boat expresses authority, elegance, and controlled power on the water. Its sculptural hull subtly echoes the noble eye contour of a ruler, symbolizing vision and awareness. Flowing lines follow the rhythm of waves, while the overall form conveys confidence and command. The design presents a contemporary interpretation of maritime strength and refined leadership.
Project Duration
The project started in Istanbul, Turkey in April 2025
Operation Flow
This 13-meter motor yacht is conceived for efficient cruising and straightforward maneuverability. Powered by an inboard engine, it delivers reliable performance together with smooth and predictable handling. The balanced hull geometry supports stability and onboard comfort, while the compact arrangement enables practical operation by small crews or private owners.

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