Project Falcon — 260 ft expedition-yacht conversion, Bassan & Benedetti design rendering
Expedition-Yacht Conversion · Design by Bassan & Benedetti

Project Falcon

260-Foot Offshore Support Vessel — Expedition Yacht Conversion

260 ft (≈ 79 m) · OSV Conversion · Design: Bassan & Benedetti

Why This Hull

Advantages of this platform

OSV
Proven Commercial Hull

A 260-ft offshore support vessel base — the seakeeping, deck strength and range of a working ship, already built.

B&B
Bassan & Benedetti Design

A genuine, smart conversion designed by Bassan & Benedetti — industrial style revisited for a stunning home at sea.

HELI
Helipad, Pool & Sun Decks

An aft helipad over a pool and sun-deck lounge; owner and guest decks with private balconies.

SMART
Modular Conversion

New superstructure modules drop onto the existing hull — a genuine and smart conversion, not a re-build.

A 260-ft support vessel re-imagined by Bassan & Benedetti — a genuine, smart conversion into a global expedition yacht.

Mission Capability

What this platform can carry and do

Commercial-grade capability today; owner-standard systems engineered in during conversion.

Aft Helideck
Heli HangarOption
Submersible (Triton)Option
Heavy-Lift Crane
Multiple Tenders
ROV Capable
Extended-Range Tanks
Passengers 12–36
The Yacht Channel

Walkthrough

The Yacht Channel · Project Falcon — a 260 ft support-vessel conversion, design by Bassan & Benedetti

The Conversion · Design by Bassan & Benedetti

From support vessel to expedition yacht

Owner and guest decks over an aft helipad, pool and sun deck — a genuine, smart conversion of the working hull.

Project Falcon — Bassan & Benedetti conversion rendering, profileProject Falcon — Bassan & Benedetti conversion rendering, aft deck helipad and pools
Project Falcon — genuine and smart conversion design, exploded view
Genuine and smart conversion design — new superstructure modules over the existing hull. Design by Bassan & Benedetti.
Interiors · Bassan & Benedetti

Industrial style, revisited

Interior design inspired by the conversion itself — an industrial style revisited in a contemporary way, in fluid balance with the sea.

Project Falcon — Bassan & Benedetti interior design direction
Interior direction by Bassan & Benedetti.
The Platform · As She Lies Today

The base vessel

The proven 260-ft offshore support vessel — the working hull behind the conversion.

Project Falcon — the 260 ft offshore support vessel in dry dock, as she lies
Registered Access

Full specifications & pricing

Detailed specifications, the conversion general arrangement, conversion pricing and the complete gallery are released to registered principals. Register your mission brief — it goes straight to Paul M. Madden.

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The Platform & Design

Detailed specifications

Base VesselOffshore support vessel — conversion candidate
LOA≈ 79 m (260 ft)
Conversion DesignBassan & Benedetti
Aft DeckHelipad over pool & sun-deck lounge
AccommodationOwner & guest decks with private balconies — configured in conversion
DeckHeavy-lift crane · tender & toy stowage · submersible option
HullSteel — commercial-grade
Full particularsBase yard, year, tonnage, machinery and range released on registration

Base-vessel particulars and class to be confirmed at pre-purchase survey; conversion design by Bassan & Benedetti.

Pricing & Investment

Conversion investment

On Request
Vessel Price

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$10–20M
Conversion — Yacht Support

Safe, comfortable expedition ops

$20–40M
Conversion — Global Expedition Yacht

Full owner-standard build

Vessel pricing is provided on application. Commercial-vessel prices move with charter and market conditions, so we do not publish them — contact Xplorer Yachts or register at XplorerYachts.com for current pricing. Conversion scope, and therefore cost, ranges from a yacht-support refit to a full global expedition yacht; a comparable new build is 36+ months.

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