Paul Derecktor, president and owner of Derecktor, said, “Cakewalk is Derecktor’s largest project to date and the crown jewel of the over 250 boats delivered.We are very proud to have a great working relationship with the owner of Cakewalk with her Captain and Project Manager Bill Zinser and the entire Cakewalk team. They are fabulous clients and we are very lucky to have them.”
Aboard the yacht, the amount of space is unparalleled, and opens a world of possibilities for extraordinary design and craftsmanship. Styled by internationally acclaimed yacht designer Tim Heywood, she embodies everything one comes to expect from a premier yard, experienced owner and superb designer.
Few yachts can claim the acute attention to detail that preoccupies Cakewalk‘s builders. From the initial plan, their mission has been to create a vessel with quality and beauty built in at every turn. From the build itself, to the fit and finish, state-of-the art equipment, navigation and entertainment technology, this powerful yacht reflects the pride that is inherently American, built right on Long Island Sound.
For those travelling aboard the Port Jefferson Ferry, or who venture into Bridgeport harbor, a glimpse of the enormous vessel is likely, as it is currently occupying the entire giant shed of Derecktor’s waterfront facility. This yacht is sure to turn heads wherever she ventures. Below are her astounding specifications.
Specifications: LOA: 281.00 feet (85.6 m), Beam: 46.92 feet (14.3 m), Draft: 13.1 feet (4m), Gross Tonnage: 2950, Range: 5000NM @15 Knots, Interior Design: Elizabeth Dalton, Dalton Designs, Inc., Exterior Design: Tim Heywood Designs, Naval Architecture: Azure, Construction: Steel Hull, Aluminum Superstructure, Builder: Derecktor
Accommodations, recreation, and crew areas: Owner and guests: 12 in 6 cabins + Master, Staff Cabin : 2 in 1 cabin, Crew: 24 in 16 cabins ✦
