Overview

The 2016 Van der Valk 78 Flybridge Motor Yacht, GYRFALCON, exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship and design excellence of the renowned Dutch shipyard, Van der Valk. Since its launch, GYRFALCON has undergone significant enhancements, including the installation of zero-speed fin stabilizers and a comprehensive flybridge upgrade, ensuring an unparalleled cruising experience.

The yacht’s expansive flybridge has been thoughtfully redesigned to feature a custom bar and a single-level layout, making it an ideal venue for hosting gatherings and social events. The main deck aft offers a spacious seating area with panoramic views and a substantial dining space, providing comfort and luxury for both relaxation and entertainment. For more intimate moments, the bow seating area offers a tranquil setting to unwind while enjoying picturesque sunsets.

GYRFALCON accommodates guests in four generously sized staterooms, complemented by a dedicated crew area, making it well-suited for extended voyages and off-the-grid exploration. The yacht’s robust build and thoughtful design ensure a comfortable and luxurious experience on the water, ready for new adventures with its next discerning owner.

Options

• DPS (Dynamic Positioning System)
• (2) Docking stations (IPS Joystick) on each side of cockpit
• Humphree zero speed fin stabilizers (2020)
• Water Maker (Sea Recovery Aquamatic 1800-2 / 284 L/Hour)
• Hydraulic Gangway in box (Opacmare)
• Upgrade navigation systems wheelhouse to (3) 19” glassbridge Monitors + maritime PC
• FLIR Dual Mode (Infrared & Low light) Night vision camera
• FLS 3D Forward Looking echo sounder
• Soft Top Bimini on fly bridge
• Arch design mast on Fly bridge
• Upgrade music system (see in revised standard spec.)
• (1) Additional electric steering chair (Opacmare Sedile)
• (2) Side opening windows in wheelhouse
• Side door in Wheelhouse
• Upgrade engine drive system to (3) IPS-1050
• Electric bow-thruster (Side Power) 26.4 HP
• Upgrade (2) 26kW gensets
• Interior design by Guido de Groot

Propulsion & Steering

• (3) Volvo Penta IPS 1050 EVC-EC
• Including electric/Hydraulic trimtab system (Hydrosta)
• Full Volvo Penta IPS drive system (IPS-II)
• Hydraulic/Electric steering system (Volvo Penta IPS-II)
• Volvo EVC electronic engine control system.
• 7” Full Colour Digital Volvo Penta Motor Management System

Exterior

• Full “top-quality” aluminium hull & superstructure (special seaworthy shipbuilding)
• Aluminium (AlMg4.5Mn - H321/H111), with certificate
• High Quality 2-component “paint” system (Alexseal according to COT norms) repainted, 2020
• Full 15mm teak decks, also on stairs, swimming platform & flybridge
• Front deck area with Portuguese bridge with sofa, table and sun pad
• Stainless steel lists on the hull, half round
• Stainless Steel lists on the “exhausts”
• Luxury stainless steel oval railing, luxury design
• Luxury stainless steel capping on the bulwarks
• Stainless steel design features on each side of the back of the hull
• Stainless steel handrails
• (8) Stainless steel bollards [4x2] front and aft, plus 3x2 clamps midships
• (2) Stainless steel bollards on swimming platform
• Stainless steel side stepladder (also to be used as swimming ladder)
• Fender storage incorporated in superstructure
• Redesigned flybridge with new seating configuration and wet bar ideal for entertaining
• Electric/hydraulic operated “Wing” design mast on the flybridge
• Stainless steel/teakwood wheelhouse doors including double glazed security glass
• Grey tinted double-glazed & hardened security glass windows
• Stainless steel portholes with fly-screens
• Stairs to swimming platform secured by aluminium doors
• Teak wood steps on outside stairs with built-in LED lighting
• Teak wood tables
• New exterior upholstery including upholstery, filler material and new covers, 2020
• Large entrance/service hatch to engine room on swimming platform with automatic door

Interior

• The entire ship is thermally insulated (Rockwool)
• Layout fully according to clients wishes
• Interior fully spray-painted
• Interior built with high quality massive wooden framework
• Luxury upholstery
• Escape possibilities
• Complete bathrooms with bath/shower, wash bassin, storage
• Interior 100% custom-built

Flybridge

• Helm seats
• Seats/sofas
• Teak table
• Full bar
• Refrigerator
• Washbasin
• Electric grill
• Windscreen with stainless steel framing
• JL Audio sound system, 2020
• Cover/Hatch over entrance to flybridge
• Hydraulic Crane for tender boat (Steelhead ES1000/450 kgs capacity)

Ships Systems & Components

• Automatic fire extinguishing system- (1) X-FIRE automatic aerosol marine fire extinguisher in Engine Room and (1) under steering position- plus CO2 manual fire extinguishers according to latest classification demands
• Entire engine room is fitted with a system of professional & high quality sound-dampening materials
• Engine room sprayed with additional sound- and vibration dampening coating (Delta DB)
• Engine room ventilation system
• Shower cabins with security glass doors
• High quality sanitary equipment (Hans Grohe series)
• (1) High quality electric steering chair (Opacmare Sedile)
• Wooden floors in galley and bathrooms
• Documents safe in master cabin

Deck Equipment

• (1) Searchlight Double Halogen (Jabsco)
• (1) Double-horned air horn (Kahlenberg D-AO)
• (3) Double-arm windscreen wipers with adjustable interval and sprayers (Speich)
• (1) Loudhailer
• Electric anchor winch (MUIR VRC4000 24V 2000W) with 100KG St. Steel Pool anchor and 80m (13mm) stainless steel anchor chain and anchor roll
• Deck wash & anchor wash connection
• Shower with hot & cold water on swimming platform

Air Conditioning System

• “Marvair” Full auto-reverse tropical air conditioning system (108,000 btu) with chillers in engine room. Per area separately controllable

Heating System

• Floor heating throughout the ship (each area and cabin separately controllable) new pump, 2020
• Diesel heater (Kabola B75-combi) for heating and hot water system

Fuel System

• Double diesel filters (Volvo Penta 877770) (2 filters per engine)
• Volvo Lucas filters for Kabola & Gensets
• Magnetic Fuel filters, Algae-X fuel conditioners (to destroy bacteria in diesel)
• Diesel transfer pump between the 2 diesel tanks (Jabsco)

Fresh Water System

• PE watertanks
• Water-pump (Gianesshi JET 4B C.E. water pressure system), with back-up pump
• Drinking water desinfection system updated, 2020

Waste Water System

• PE waste water tank with Tank level meter
• Electric toilets/bidets (Planus)
• Grey/Black water pump (Gianesshi waste pump MV 44G 24V / 50L/MIN.) including back-up pump
• Shower pumps (Planus Aqualift)

Bilge System

• Bilge pumps (4) 14.000 L/Hour (Jabsco 3500)
• Plus one manual bilge pump (Jabsco Ocean Warrior)

Miscellaneous

• (1) Central vacuum cleaning system (Beam Centraal 220V)
• (1) Air compressor system (Kolibri 8ATU)

Galley Equipment

• Refrigerator/freezer
• (1) Wine refrigerator
• (1) Ceramic/induction cook top
• (1) Extractor fan
• (1) Washing machine
• (1) Dryer
• (1) Dishwasher
• (1) Combi oven
• (1) Instant boiling water tap/system in galley (Qooker system)

Vessel Monitoring System

• iPad compatible
• Electronic fuses
• Membrane panels on dashboard
• Interior and exterior lighting control, scene programmable
• Navigation lights switching and control
• Bilge pump control and alarm
• Grey water pump control and alarm
• Fresh water pumps switching and control
• Window wiper switching and control
• Tank measuring control
• Built in GSM functionality– provides remote access to the system
• Advanced lighting control
• Dimming functionality for all channels
• Local monitoring with iPad/iPhone/PC/laptop
• Very easy control with manual override possibility

Generators

• Northern Lights sound damped 1500 rpm 26kW 400 Volt AC, 3-phase

Battery Sets & Chargers

• (1) 24 Volt 1000 amp/H - 2 volt cells for general use/operation (service batteries)
• (3) 24 Volt 160 amp/H type AGM (for main engines)
• (2) 12 Volt 90 Amp/H type AGM (for generators)
• (1) Mastervolt 24V 200 amp. (for service batteries)
• (1) Mastervolt 24V 60 amp. (for engine batteries)
• (2) Mastervolt 12 V 10 amp (for genset batteries)

Inverter

• 5 kW inverter 24/230 volt

Shorepower Connection

• (1) 400 volt 32 amp. with Isolation transformer
• (1) 230 volt 32 amp shore connection for chargers in case 400v is not available with separate isolation transformer

Electrolysis

The ship is equipped with an earth fault measuring system equipped with alarm function. Should the ship find itself in an “electrically polluted” environment then the system will indicate.

Switch Panels 24 Volt

• A main switchboard is mounted in the engine room is equipped with “double pole” fuses and where necessary engine security switches. Also a professional “earth fault” monitoring system is installed
• A 24 volt dc indication & monitoring system is installed in the steering position

Lighting System

• Salon, dinette, galley and all other (sleeping etc.) cabins are equipped with Cantalupi Halogen spots with dimmers
• Wheelhouse equipped with night-navigation lighting system
• Indirect lighting is installed in several areas
• Technical areas are equipped with “TL” lighting (230 volt) plus 24V lighting
• Deck lights, equipped with dimmers are mounted above the side and aft decks
• Furthermore LED “foot” lighting is installed around main decks and flybridge
• Stairs fitted with LED lights
• A Domotica system is installed to allow for central operation of the lighting system
• All outside lighting is waterproof

Navigation Lighting

• (1) Navigation lights system for yachts up to 50 meters
• (1) Searchlight Double Halogen (Jabsco)

Entertainment System

• (1) Satellite TV system KVH M7
• Marantz SR70089.2 Network Home Theater Receiver with AirPlay (Salon)
• (2) Speaker output for salon
• (2) Speaker output for aftdeck
• (2) Speaker output for sundeck
• (3) Sonos CONNECT Turn your stereo or home theater into a music streaming system
• Marantz Blueray system UD50073D Universal Disc Player with Networking
• (2) Speakers salon, Bowers & Wilkens CM8 (Salon)
• Speakers salon, Bowers & Wilkens ASW610XP subwoofer
• (2) Speakers Aftdeck, Bowers & Wilkens AM1
• JL Audio system (Flybridge, 2020)
• Master cabin(1) Samsung Led tv with integrated satellite receiver
• (1) Bose advanced 2.1-channel home theatre sound system iPod function
• VIP cabin (1) Samsung Led tv with integrated satellite receiver
• (1) Bose advanced 2.1-channel home theatre sound system with iPod function
• Guest cabins (1) Samsung Led tv with integrated satellite receiver
• (1) “Car” stereo with DVD and iPod connection

Computer System

• (1) UMTS including wifi system (Wireless)

Alarm System

• Professional system with certified GPS-tracker & burglary alarm

Wheelhouse

• (1) Volvo Penta Professional Marine Autopilot system
• (2) Powerful NSO processor
• Simrad Di15 15” monitor
• OP40 wired remote
• Simrad TX06s open array radar, 6 kW, 4 ft Array
• AIS NAIS 300 Class B black box
• VHF aerial
• GPS aerial
• (2) Simrad RS87 DVHF radio system
• Full Class D DSC for easy use and safety functionality
• Individual speaker control for comfortable volume
• SimNet capable – integrate your GPS Chartplotter
• Add additional stations, hailer/fog horn or individual intercom speakers
• (2) VHF aerial
• (2) Digital multifunctional 7" display
• Sensors

Flybridge Electronics

• Simrad AP70 professional marine autopilot
• NSO DI15, 15” monitor as slave connected to navigation computer wheelhouse
• OP40 wired remote control
• Simrad RS87 DVHF radio system
• Digital multifunctional 7" display
• (1) Camera for engine room
• (1) Camera, aft view
• (1) Camera, port side
• (1) Camera, starboard side

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. Hours listed may vary from actual hours due to recent use. Purchaser is encouraged to verify hours prior to purchase. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.