WILLIAM FIFE & SONS
1908/2009 William Fife 90ft MARISKA
Step aboard MARISKA, a stunning classic sailing yacht crafted in 1908 by William Fife & Son. With a storied past and a meticulous refit by Dan Poljsak at Marina Portoroz in 2021, she embodies elegance and exceptional craftsmanship.
Designed by the legendary William Fife III, MARISKA boasts an impressive racing history, clinching the 15m Class Trophy in 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2016. Her impressive performance continued at Monaco Classic Week in 2019, where she showcased her winning spirit and historic charm.
Her restoration from 2007-2009 by Charpentiers Reunis de Mediterranee, guided by Groupe Fauroux, was a labor of love. With the recent 2021 refit, MARISKA is not just a beauty but also fully equipped for both racing and leisure cruising.
Accommodating up to 6 guests in 3 cabins, MARISKA promises a luxurious and comfortable experience. The interiors are richly adorned with mahogany, soft light fabrics, and exquisite bronze accents, creating an atmosphere of timeless charm. The master cabin features a double bunk and a sofa, complete with an ensuite. The guest cabins include a single berth that converts into twin bunks and a double bunk with a wardrobe, ensuring comfort for all.
Her exterior captivates with classic Fife lines, a striking bowsprit, and elegant overhangs that speak to her noble heritage. Below deck, classic and modern comforts blend seamlessly, highlighted by mahogany interiors, bronze fittings, and historic paintings that exude refined luxury.
Owning MARISKA is an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored and meticulously documented piece of maritime history. Not only is she one of the most stunning yachts on the water, but she also holds a reputation as one of the most successful racing vessels. Fully prepared for both racing and cruising, MARISKA comes with a comprehensive race program, logistics, and an expert crew who have sailed her since 2009. The new owner can seamlessly step into this prestigious sailing legacy, competing at the highest level in one of the world’s most esteemed race classes.
In summary, MARISKA is a yacht with a remarkable history, ready for new adventures on the water—whether racing or leisurely cruising. With her classic allure, luxurious accommodations, and impressive racing pedigree, MARISKA stands as a true gem in the yachting world, offering an unparalleled ownership experience.
Her interior was designed by Ines Knoll Design and William Fife & Son – she is built with a Teak deck, a Mahogany hull, and Mahogany superstructure.
Highlights
- A stunning example from the legendary Fife yacht dynasty
- Most successful 15m yacht in racing today
- Winner of the 15m Class Trophy in 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2016
- A proud history of ownership by acclaimed sailors, royalty, and celebrities over 115 years
- Winner of prestigious Classic Sailing Yacht races
- Easy to cruise with 5 guests and 2 crew members
- Fully restored to original specifications in a well-documented refit from 2007-2009
- New owner can easily continue with existing captain, crew, race, and charter program
