Bilgin Yachts unveil 50m superyacht CAMILA from the Bilgin 163 series
Bilgin Yachts has once again raised the bar in the world of superyachts with the launch of 49.95m (163’8”) CAMILA, the latest 50-meter masterpiece from the acclaimed Bilgin 163 series. Unveiled at the shipyard’s headquarters in Istanbul, this stunning vessel is poised to redefine modern luxury when she sets sail for the 2025 season.
Superyacht CAMILA
She boasts a sleek, sporty silhouette paired with expansive outdoor spaces and exquisitely designed interiors. More than just a superyacht, she embodies a new standard in high-performance luxury. According to İsmail Şengün, CEO of Bilgin Yachts, this latest launch showcases the best of Bilgin Yachts as the culmination of expertise, innovation, and a seamless collaboration between the shipyard and the yacht’s owner.
With exterior styling and naval architecture by Unique Yacht Design, superyacht CAMILA seamlessly blends function with beauty. Emrecan Özgün, founder of Unique Yacht Design, emphasized the yacht’s innovative approach:
“Her design is a testament to the art of blending functionality with beauty. Compared to traditional 48-meter yachts, Camila offers 20% more space for guests to enjoy,” he said.
Luxury yacht CAMILA
The interiors are crafted by the renowned Hot Lab design studio, bringing an elevated sense of sophistication and modernity. Enrico Lumini, Partner and Head of Design at Hot Lab, highlighted the yacht’s refined aesthetic:
“This project builds on our long-standing collaboration with Bilgin. Every element on board has been carefully curated to offer both sophistication and comfort, reflecting the signature style of Bilgin’s fleet.”
Behind the scenes, Frank Grzeszczak Jr., Vice President of FGI Yacht Group, played a crucial role in bringing this project to life.
“This has been an exceptional experience, merging an experienced and demanding client with Bilgin Shipyard. Our 50-metre project, lovingly named CAMILA will gracefully cruise the Mediterranean this summer, turning heads wherever she goes.”
Motor yacht CAMILA at her launch
Powered comes from twin 1,450 CAT engines which deliver a top speed of 16.5 knots with impressive fuel efficiency. Her expanded layout provides 20% more guest space than other yachts in the 50-metre class.
As Bilgin Yachts continues to build on its legacy, CAMILA follows in the footsteps of previous successes like SNOW 5 and STARBURST III. Berkay Yılmaz, Commercial Director of Bilgin Yachts, reflected on the journey:
“I am grateful to work with an experienced yacht owner who was heavily involved with her design process with Hotlab. Interiors have been described as a beautiful, bespoke homage to the owner’s lifestyle and elegantly designed elements inside and outside made her a stunning yacht.”
With its meticulous craftsmanship and striking design, luxury yacht CAMILA is more than just a yacht—she’s a bold statement of innovation, elegance, and the future of luxury cruising. Her owner will cruise the Mediterranean after delivery in the summer.