KALIZMA is one of the most impressive classic luxury yachts, designed by G.L. Watson and built by Ramage & Ferguson in 1906. This 46-meter motor yacht is the oldest operating yacht in the world and has a history spanning over 110 years. She was completely refitted in 2020 and 2024. The interior has been “rebuilt” and looks like new, and all technical systems are completely upgraded. KALIZMA is famous for having been purchased in 1967 by Richard Burton, who bought her for Elizabeth Taylor. The yacht was named KALIZMA in honor of Burton’s daughters Kate, Liza and Maria.
Previously bought by Richard Burton for Elizabeth Taylor.
Refit to sundeck, dinning room and salon in 2025
One of the oldest and most famous charter yachts on the water.
Main details
Shipyard
RAMAGE & FERGUSON, LEITH
Model
Ramage and Ferguson & Co
Year
1906
Last Refit
2025
Length
45.75
Beam
6,32
Cruising Speed / max
10/12
Cabins
5
Guests
10 (Night) / 12 (Day)
Crew
11
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Destination
Embark on a journey of discovery and luxury aboard KALIZMA and explore the enchanting Mediterranean. Known for its breathtaking scenery, rich cultural heritage, and sun-soaked shores, the Mediterranean offers a diverse range of destinations perfect for any charter experience.
From vibrant nightlife to serene anchorages, the Mediterranean caters to every taste. Onboard KALIZMA, you’ll enjoy unmatched comfort, luxurious amenities, and personalized service, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether exploring bustling ports, dining al fresco under the stars, or unwinding in secluded bays, the Mediterranean promises a yacht charter like no other.
Performance
Powered by three Cummins engines (1 x 640 & 2 x 325 BHP), KALIZMA has a maximum cruising speed of 12 knots, and a range of 3,500 nm.
Engines
3 Cummins main engines (1x 640 & 2 x 325 BHP) - 2 John Deere Onan gensets - Cruising fuel per litre stated inc. genis etc.
Tenders & Toys
2 x Ribeye tenders (5.5 mtrs each) 1 x Yamaha waverunner 1200 2 x water skis 1 x sofa ride (3 person) 6 x Snorkel & fins sets
What are the main destinations where KALIZMA yacht can sail?
KALIZMA offers charter services to various destinations including Ibiza & Formentera, Mallorca, Dubrovnik, Nice, Sicily, and more.
How many guests can stay overnight on the KALIZMA yacht?
KALIZMA can accommodate up to 10 guests overnight in its 5 cabins.
How many crew members are onboard the KALIZMA yacht?
The KALIZMA yacht has a crew of 11 members to ensure a high level of service and guest satisfaction.
What are the key features of the KALIZMA yacht?
KALIZMA is known for its rich history, having been previously owned by Richard Burton for Elizabeth Taylor, and for its recent refit in 2025 which upgraded the sundeck, dining room, and salon.
What are the top speed and cruise speed of the KALIZMA yacht?
The KALIZMA yacht has a top speed of 12 knots and a comfortable cruise speed of 10 knots.
Where is the base location of the KALIZMA yacht?
The KALIZMA yacht is based in various locations for charter, allowing guests to explore different regions such as the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas.