Ursa Iata Catamaran by Alperen Aslan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mamanu Va'a Taele Competition Category.

UʻameaVa'a Taele· 2024

Ursa Iata Catamaran

by Alperen Aslan

Client: Alperen Aslan

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Va'a Taele Category

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The Design

About Ursa Iata Catamaran

O le tomai faiga o le Catamaran Eletise Ursa 45 e fa'aalia ai se tu'ufa'atasiga o vaega fa'atufugaina Sekanitavia ma le agaga malosi o Vikings. E 45 mita le umi ma le 10.50 mita le lautele, o lona mamanu e tu'ufa'atasia ai le tala fa'asolopito o folau tautai ma manatu fa'aonaponei. E ofoina mai e le Ursa 45 se poto masani i luga o le sami e aofia ai mamanu lautele ma nofoaga nonofo ma fale momoe mo le 10 malo, e aofia ai le auvaa, e fa'amoemoe mo se malaga filemu ma fa'apitoa i luga o le sami.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Ursa Iata Catamaran, o se faamaoniga mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu lelei e faataunuu ai manaʻoga faapolofesa ma pisinisi e faamoemoeina mai galuega ua mamanuina lelei. O ē manumalo i le Uʻamea e faaalia ai le tomai tele, le faapitoa maualuga, le malamalama o tagata poto ma le mafai fatufatuaʻi o ē na faia. E faamoemoeina Ursa Iata Catamaran e avea ma mea ua matuā vivii, mataʻina ma pelepelea e aogā ma fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Uʻamea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili o le pisinisi ma e iai uiga faatekonolosi mafai ua fesoʻotaʻi ma le poto ma le taleni. Ona o lona faatuatuaina, e tatau ai Ursa Iata Catamaran ona faaaloalogia ma ua mamanuina e tuuina mai ai faaleleiga o le olaga e fesoasoani e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei.

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.