Aviator shipyard unveils new 17-metre motor catamaran

The presentation of the yard’s new flagship, the Aviator 17K, will take place at “Lodki Expo” show running on 4-6 April 2025 in Patriot Congress and Exhibition Center in Moscow region
March 28 2025 2 minutes to read
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Aviator 17K

The Aviator 17K is the largest model by Russian Aviator shipyard founded in Samara in 2022 

The shipyard is known as an expert in building aluminium motor catamarans. One of the key advantages of Aviator cats is their practicality, as the starting point for any of their models design is possible methods and conditions of their operation.

Aviator 17K
Aviator 17K

The new motor catamaran has a length of 17 m, while the overall length is 18.7 m, including the swim platform and the outboard engines. The Aviator 17K can be powered by four outboard engines of 500 hp each, delivering a top speed of 55 km/h (about 30 knots). There is a more powerful option of four engines of 600 hp each, which increases the maximum speed up to 65 km/h (35 knots). The catamaran is meant for operation in rivers and lakes, as well as the coastal area, and boasts an impressive fuel capacity 4000 L. 

Aviator 17K's flybridge
Aviator 17K's flybridge

On the main deck there is a saloon with aft doors, a helm station, a galley and a dining area. The spacious flybridge is home to the upper helm station, another dining area and an al fresco bar. The flybridge can be equipped with a stationary hardtop, which will increase the bridge clearance from 4.95 to 6.20 m. 

Depending on the owner’s wishes, there can be three or four cabins for six to eight guests below deck, while as a day boat the Aviator 17K’s has a passenger capacity of 12 people.   

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