Steeller Yachts Ocean Explorer 85
About this yacht
The Steeller Yachts Ocean Explorer 85 represents a purposeful approach to long-range cruising—one where capability and comfort move in lockstep. Built around a round-bilged steel displacement hull and aluminum superstructure, this 26-meter motor yacht is engineered for owners who measure success not in miles covered, but in experiences lived far from the ordinary. Her sharp-entry bow cuts cleanly through open water, reducing resistance and spray while improving fuel efficiency on extended passages. With substantial fuel capacity and thoughtfully designed systems, the Ocean Explorer delivers the autonomy needed for transoceanic adventure without sacrificing the refinement expected aboard a premium cruiser. This is Dutch ocean-going heritage distilled into a platform that performs equally well crossing the Atlantic or exploring remote island chains. Climate control runs throughout—full hull insulation and double-glazed windows maintain interior comfort whether anchored in the Caribbean heat or cruising Nordic fjords. The bright saloon opens to panoramic views, while the full-beam owner's suite and well-appointed guest accommodations create genuine liveability at sea. The convertible flybridge stands out: electrically sliding windows and patio doors transform this space from open-air cruising deck to fully enclosed lounge, adapting to weather and preference with effortless versatility. Layout flexibility defines the Ocean Explorer experience. Configure her with two suites and an office, or opt for four guest cabins. Run with crew or handle her yourselves. Steeller begins not with a fixed plan, but with understanding how you'll actually use the yacht—then crafts interiors and systems around that reality. It's collaborative design that respects both your vision and the builder's multi-generational expertise. Beneath the surface, redundant systems and accessible engineering provide the confidence needed when land is distant. Steel and aluminum construction, combined with meticulous Dutch craftsmanship, ensures reliability where it matters most. The Ocean Explorer accommodates up to 16 guests for coastal entertaining, yet remains a capable explorer yacht at her core—ready for those who measure freedom by how far they can venture, and how long they can stay.
Activities & Experiences
- Diving — Dedicated storage for diving equipment and convenient water access for easy entry and exit
- Fishing — Facilities and layout suitable for recreational fishing activities on board
- Liveaboard Use — Designed for full-time living on board, comparable to a floating home or private villa
- Access to Exclusive Events — Access to exclusive or invitation-only events enabled by yacht ownership and positioning
- Events & Parties — Suitable for hosting events and social gatherings, within certified guest capacity limits
- Family Leisure — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family, including safe spaces and shared living areas
- Travel & Cruising — Suitable for extended cruising, typically from 300 nautical miles and above
Suitable For
- Family — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family
- Travel — Suitable for extended cruising journeys
- Events — Suitable for hosting events and social gatherings
- Northern Areas — Design optimized for cooler northern climates
Specifications
- Length
- 26.00 m
- Guests
- 16
- Category
- Motor
- Hull Type
- Monohull
- Hull Material
- Aluminium/Steel
- Design School
- German-Dutch
- Country of Build
- Netherlands
- Max Speed
- 12.00 knots
- Cruising Speed
- 7.00 knots
- Range
- 388.00 NM
- Engine Type
- Inboard
- Engine Power
- 800.00 HP
- Fuel Capacity
- 19400.00 l
- Navigation Category
- CE Category A (Ocean)
- Price
- 6000000.00 EUR