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63' Palmer Johnson 2027

EXCLUSIVE NEW-BUILD OPPORTUNITY 

SUPERYACHT DNA. REVOLUTIONARY TRI-HULL TECHNOLOGY. EXCLUSIVELY YOURS.

An extraordinary opportunity to commission one of the most distinctive luxury open sport yachts ever conceived by the legendary Palmer Johnson shipyard.

The Palmer Johnson PJ63 Open Sport represents an exceptional fusion of superyacht craftsmanship, avant-garde styling, advanced carbon-composite engineering, and revolutionary tri-hull technology.

Now offered as an exclusive new-build opportunity through 1 Ocean Yachts Group, the PJ63 is proposed with an upgraded triple Volvo Penta D8-IPS800 propulsion package, delivering an impressive 1,800 HP combined.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • EXCLUSIVE NEW-BUILD OPPORTUNITY — Commission your own Palmer Johnson PJ63 Open Sport through 1 Ocean Yachts Group, exclusive dealer representative.

  • UPGRADED 1,800 HP PROPULSION — Proposed triple Volvo Penta D8-IPS800 diesel engines, 600 HP each, with advanced IPS pod-drive technology.

  • PROVEN PEDIGREE — Hull #1, MAVERIC 1, was successfully sold by 1 Ocean Yachts Group and is located in Miami Beach, Florida.

  • ADVANCED CARBON-COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION — Engineered using Gurit SPRINT technology, combining exceptional structural strength with lightweight construction.

  • REVOLUTIONARY TRI-HULL DESIGN — Palmer Johnson's advanced hull technology delivers remarkable stability, a refined ride, and exceptional fuel efficiency.

  • EXCEPTIONAL 20'8" BEAM — An expansive open-air entertainment deck with generous lounging areas, creating the atmosphere of a significantly larger yacht.

  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE CRUISING — Original PJ63 sea trials demonstrated speeds approaching 34 knots. The proposed upgraded propulsion package offers additional power, with revised performance to be confirmed.

  • SUPERYACHT-INSPIRED ACCOMMODATIONS — Two beautifully appointed staterooms for four guests, including a full-beam master suite, complemented by an elegant salon and fully equipped galley.

  • SIGNATURE PALMER JOHNSON DESIGN — Sculpted unibody styling, distinctive reversed bow, sweeping metallic finishes, and architectural carbon-composite hardtop.

  • PERSONALIZED NEW-BUILD EXPERIENCE — Explore available exterior colors, interior finishes, equipment, propulsion configurations, and customization opportunities.


A REVOLUTIONARY APPROACH TO PERFORMANCE

At the heart of the PJ63 is Palmer Johnson's innovative tri-hull architecture, originally developed through the shipyard's pioneering superyacht engineering program.

Its exceptionally slender central hull, supported by carefully engineered side sponsons, is designed to reduce resistance while enhancing stability, seakeeping, and comfort.

Combined with advanced lightweight carbon-composite construction, the PJ63 delivers an extraordinary balance of performance and efficiency.

The original PJ63 demonstrated impressive fuel economy during sea trials, including approximately 99 liters per hour at 22 knots and a reported range of approximately 440 nautical miles.

For future builds, the proposed triple 600 HP Volvo Penta IPS configuration offers a significant increase in installed horsepower, with performance and consumption figures subject to final engineering and validation.

AN OPEN DECK THAT REDEFINES SPACE

With an impressive beam of approximately 21 feet, the PJ63 offers an exceptional outdoor living environment.

Expansive seating arrangements, generous aft sunpads, elegant cocktail tables, premium teak decking, and a sculptural carbon-composite hardtop create a spectacular setting for entertaining and relaxation.

The design blends the freedom of an open yacht with the sophistication and comfort expected from a world-class superyacht builder.

REFINED INTERIOR LIVING

Below deck, the PJ63 reveals an inviting contemporary interior defined by refined materials, natural light, and sophisticated detailing.

A full-beam master stateroom, forward guest cabin, spacious salon, and fully equipped galley provide comfortable accommodations for extended weekends and coastal cruising.

Premium materials, elegant cabinetry, integrated lighting, and carefully considered finishes create an atmosphere of understated luxury.

THE ULTIMATE LUXURY DAY YACHT OR SUPERYACHT CHASE BOAT

From Miami and the Bahamas to the Mediterranean, the Hamptons, and the French Riviera, the PJ63 is conceived for discerning owners seeking individuality, exhilarating performance, and effortless luxury.

Whether commissioned as a private luxury day yacht, exclusive island-hopping cruiser, or superyacht chase boat, the PJ63 offers the unmistakable presence of Palmer Johnson in an exceptionally versatile platform.

EXCLUSIVELY REPRESENTED BY 1 OCEAN YACHTS GROUP

Having successfully represented and sold Hull #1, MAVERIC 1, 1 Ocean Yachts Group offers buyers firsthand experience with the PJ63 and direct access to the new-build ordering process.

Contact our team to discuss pricing, construction schedules, propulsion specifications, customization possibilities, and availability.


Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by 1 Ocean Yachts Group.

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.

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63' Palmer Johnson HIGHLIGHTS

63' Palmer Johnson additional information

Specifications
  • Cruising Speed: 30 kn
  • Maximum Speed: 40 kn
  • Beam: 20' 6''
  • Hull Material: Composite
  • Max Draft: 4' 0''
  • Displacement: 41,000 lb
  • Fuel Tank: 1 x 581|gallon
  • Fresh Water: 1 x 177|gallon
  • Holding: 2 x 57|gallon
  • Max Passengers: 14
  • Cabins: 3
  • Heads: 3
Steering System

Joystick Control
Main Characteristics

PALMER JOHNSON PJ63 OPEN SPORT | EXCLUSIVE NEW BUILD

GENERAL PARTICULARS

  • Builder: Palmer Johnson

  • Model: PJ63 Open Sport

  • Type: Luxury Open Sport Motor Yacht

  • Build Status: New Build – Available to Order

  • Exclusive Dealer: 1 Ocean Yachts Group

  • Naval Architecture: Palmer Johnson

  • Exterior Design: Palmer Johnson

  • Interior Design: Palmer Johnson

  • Classification: CE Category B (original design)

DIMENSIONS & CONSTRUCTION

  • Length Overall (LOA): 19.40 m / 63'8"

  • Maximum Beam: 6.29 m / 20'8"

  • Maximum Draft: 1.25 m / 4'1" (original configuration)

  • Gross Tonnage: 59.65 GT (original vessel)

  • Displacement: Approx. 20.5 metric tons (original half-load condition)

  • Hull Configuration: Advanced Palmer Johnson Tri-Hull Technology

  • Hull Construction: Carbon Composite with selected GRP hull-bottom sections

  • Construction Technology: Gurit SPRINT Advanced Composite System

  • Superstructure: Carbon Composite

  • Exterior Decks: Premium Teak

PROPULSION & PERFORMANCE

  • Main Engines: 3 × Volvo Penta D8-IPS800 (proposed upgrade)

  • Engine Power: 600 HP each

  • Total Installed Power: 1,800 HP

  • Propulsion System: Triple Volvo Penta IPS Pod Drives

  • Fuel Type: Diesel

  • Maneuvering: Volvo Penta Joystick Control

  • Ride Control: Volvo Penta Interceptor Trim System

  • Maximum Speed: 34 knots (proven original configuration)

  • Upgraded Performance: To be confirmed following shipyard engineering approval

TANK CAPACITIES

  • Fuel Capacity: 2,200 L / 581 US gal

  • Fresh Water Capacity: 670 L / 177 US gal

  • Grey Water Capacity: 215 L / 57 US gal

  • Black Water Capacity: 215 L / 57 US gal

ACCOMMODATIONS

  • Guest Capacity (Overnight): 4

  • Guest Staterooms: 2

  • Master Stateroom: Full-Beam Owner's Suite

  • Guest Stateroom: Forward VIP Cabin

  • Bathrooms: 2

  • Lower Deck: Salon, Galley & Guest Accommodations

  • Interior Headroom: Approx. 7 ft

  • Exterior Living: Expansive Open Deck Lounge, Aft Sunpads & Entertainment Areas

NEW-BUILD OPPORTUNITY

  • Ordering: Exclusively through 1 Ocean Yachts Group

  • Exterior Finishes: Customization Opportunities

  • Interior Finishes: Owner Personalization Available

  • Equipment & Options: Subject to Final Build Specification

  • Construction & Delivery: To Be Confirmed with Shipyard

  • Reference Yacht: Hull #1, MAVERIC 1 – Sold by 1 Ocean Yachts Group, Located in Miami Beach, Florida

Specifications are based on the original PJ63 design, with a proposed upgraded 1,800 HP propulsion package. Engine installation, final displacement, performance, equipment, customization, and delivery are subject to Palmer Johnson's confirmation and engineering approval.

Systems & Capacities

MECHANICAL & PROPULSION SYSTEMS

  • Triple Volvo Penta D8-IPS800 diesel engines – 600 HP each (proposed upgrade)

  • Total installed propulsion power: 1,800 HP

  • Triple Volvo Penta IPS pod-drive propulsion system

  • Volvo Penta electronic engine controls

  • Volvo Penta joystick maneuvering system

  • Volvo Penta interceptor trim and ride-control system

  • Insulated engine room

  • Chilled-water air conditioning system

  • Integrated fuel tank balancing system

  • Dual-pressure freshwater pump system

ELECTRICAL & POWER MANAGEMENT

  • 24V DC electrical system

  • AC electrical system configured for the intended market

  • Marine generator – 13.5–15 kW (original specification)

  • CZone integrated digital switching and control system

  • Dedicated engine-start and service batteries

  • Automatic battery charger – 60A / 24V

  • 3 kW inverter

  • Shore power connection and distribution

  • Emergency electronic and manual battery switches

  • Main electrical distribution panels

  • Navigation and exterior lighting systems

  • Emergency lighting

  • Cathodic protection system with zinc anodes and grounding plate

NAVIGATION & HELM SYSTEMS

  • Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit with touchscreen multifunction display

  • Volvo Penta joystick maneuvering control

  • Integrated Volvo Penta engine monitoring and instrumentation

  • GPS navigation and chartplotter

  • Autopilot

  • Marine radar

  • Depth sounder

  • Electronic speed log

  • VHF marine radio

  • AIS – Automatic Identification System

  • Integrated interceptor trim controls

  • 4G network capability

  • Ergonomic helm station with adjustable bolster seating

ENTERTAINMENT & CONNECTIVITY

  • Bang & Olufsen premium audio system throughout exterior deck, salon, and cabins

  • Bang & Olufsen 55-inch television and audio system in master stateroom

  • Samsung 27-inch television in guest stateroom

  • Integrated interior and exterior entertainment zones

  • LED interior, courtesy, and ambient lighting

DECK MACHINERY & EXTERIOR SYSTEMS

  • Electric anchor windlass with deck and helm controls

  • 52 kg anchor with approximately 75 m of 10 mm chain

  • Pop-up mooring capstan

  • Flush-mounted deck cleats and fender sockets

  • Besenzoni PI 374 ONDA hydraulic passerelle / swim ladder

  • Fixed aft swim platform

  • Freshwater deck shower

  • Exterior refrigerator and icemaker

  • Integrated wine and champagne bottle holders

  • Three underwater lights

  • Exterior cockpit and courtesy lighting

  • Teak decking

  • Carbon-composite hardtop with integrated skylights

TANK CAPACITIES

  • Fuel: 2,200 liters / 581 US gallons

  • Fresh Water: 670 liters / 177 US gallons

  • Grey Water: 215 liters / 57 US gallons

  • Black Water: 215 liters / 57 US gallons

  • Total Holding Capacity: 430 liters / 114 US gallons

ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL FEATURES

  • Advanced Palmer Johnson carbon-composite tri-hull construction

  • Gurit SPRINT composite manufacturing technology

  • Carbon-composite superstructure

  • Lightweight construction engineered for strength and efficiency

  • Fine-entry reversed bow and stabilizing side sponsons

  • Optimized hull geometry for reduced resistance and improved ride comfort

NEW-BUILD SPECIFICATION NOTICE: Systems and equipment listed are based on the original Palmer Johnson PJ63 Open Sport sales specification. The upgraded triple Volvo Penta D8-IPS800 propulsion package (1,800 HP combined) is proposed and subject to shipyard engineering approval. Final equipment, electrical configuration, specifications, and available options are subject to confirmation with Palmer Johnson.

Pj63 Open Sport - Concept

A MASTERFUL FUSION OF SUPERYACHT HERITAGE, REVOLUTIONARY TECHNOLOGY & TIMELESS DESIGN

A NEW EXPRESSION OF PALMER JOHNSON

For more than a century, Palmer Johnson has stood at the forefront of luxury yacht design, engineering innovation, and uncompromising craftsmanship. With the PJ63 Open Sport, the legendary American shipyard brings the sophistication, distinctive styling, and technological expertise of its iconic superyachts into an extraordinary 63-foot open sport yacht.

The result is a yacht unlike any other in its class: a bold expression of individuality, performance, and contemporary luxury that challenges conventional expectations of what a sport cruiser can be.

The PJ63 embodies Palmer Johnson's unmistakable design DNA, combining sculpted surfaces, sweeping architectural lines, and an aggressive yet elegant profile. Its signature reversed bow, flowing shoulders, and distinctive unibody silhouette create an instantly recognizable presence on the water.

REVOLUTIONARY TRI-HULL TECHNOLOGY

At the heart of the PJ63 is Palmer Johnson's advanced tri-hull architecture, a refinement of the groundbreaking technology developed for the shipyard's celebrated 48-meter superyacht, KHALILAH.

Unlike conventional planing hulls, the PJ63 features an exceptionally slender central hull complemented by carefully engineered side sponsons. This innovative configuration is designed to reduce hydrodynamic resistance, improve stability, and deliver an exceptionally smooth and efficient ride.

Its fine-entry bow and sophisticated underwater geometry help minimize slamming, reduce pitching, and maintain a remarkably level running attitude, even during high-speed maneuvering.

The result is a unique combination of agility, comfort, and confidence at sea, with handling characteristics that distinguish the PJ63 from traditional high-performance sport yachts.

ADVANCED CARBON-COMPOSITE ENGINEERING

The PJ63 reflects Palmer Johnson's commitment to advanced materials and lightweight construction.

Built using sophisticated Gurit SPRINT composite technology, the yacht's predominantly carbon-composite structure combines exceptional strength, structural rigidity, and reduced weight. Selected sections of the hull bottom incorporate glass fiber to improve impact absorption and acoustic comfort.

This advanced construction philosophy contributes to the PJ63's exceptional performance, fuel efficiency, and refined onboard experience.

According to Palmer Johnson's original design documentation, the advanced hull concept was developed to achieve fuel-consumption and associated emissions reductions of approximately 33–50% compared with selected conventional yacht configurations.

PERFORMANCE WITHOUT COMPROMISE

The PJ63 was conceived to deliver exhilarating performance without sacrificing comfort or efficiency.

The original PJ63 demonstrated a maximum speed approaching 34 knots, while its advanced hull geometry allowed for exceptionally efficient cruising and a remarkably composed ride.

For future new-build opportunities, an upgraded triple Volvo Penta D8-IPS800 propulsion package, delivering a combined 1,800 horsepower, is proposed, subject to shipyard engineering approval and final performance validation.

More than simply achieving impressive speeds, the PJ63 is designed to maintain stability, comfort, and predictable handling across a broad range of cruising conditions.

It is performance delivered with refinement: exhilarating when desired, effortless when cruising.

EXCEPTIONAL SPACE. EXTRAORDINARY COMFORT.

With an impressive 6.29-meter (20'8") beam, the PJ63 offers an expansive open deck lounge that rivals the outdoor entertaining spaces of substantially larger yachts.

The remarkable beam creates generous social areas, expansive sunpads, comfortable seating arrangements, and wide walkways, providing an exceptional environment for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying life on the water.

Below deck, the PJ63 reveals an equally impressive interior, featuring a spacious full-beam master stateroom, forward VIP guest cabin, elegant salon, and fully equipped galley.

Contemporary architectural forms blend with warm natural materials, refined finishes, and carefully integrated lighting to create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere.

Every detail reflects Palmer Johnson's philosophy that exceptional craftsmanship and luxury should never be compromised by size.

THE ULTIMATE EXPRESSION OF THE OPEN YACHT LIFESTYLE

The PJ63 Open Sport was conceived for owners who desire the prestige, individuality, and craftsmanship of a Palmer Johnson superyacht in a more personal and versatile platform.

Equally suited to exhilarating day cruises, Mediterranean island-hopping, weekends in the Bahamas, or serving as an exclusive chase boat for a larger superyacht, the PJ63 offers a remarkable combination of freedom, elegance, and practicality.

From Miami Beach and the Hamptons to Saint-Tropez, Monaco, Ibiza, and the Balearic Islands, the PJ63 is designed for a sophisticated lifestyle centered around the sea.

Its manageable dimensions, intuitive IPS joystick maneuvering, and owner-friendly operating concept make it an attractive alternative to larger, more crew-intensive yachts.

AN ICONIC DESIGN. AN EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY.

The Palmer Johnson PJ63 Open Sport is far more than another luxury dayboat. It represents the evolution of an extraordinary superyacht heritage into a distinctive new category of high-performance luxury cruising.

A yacht that brings together groundbreaking technology, sculptural beauty, intelligent engineering, and the unmistakable prestige of the Palmer Johnson name.

Having successfully represented and sold the first PJ63 Open Sport, Hull #1, MAVERIC 1, located in Miami Beach, 1 Ocean Yachts Group offers discerning buyers exclusive access to commission their own PJ63 Open Sport.

A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive Palmer Johnson, created around your vision.

Proposed upgraded propulsion, performance figures, equipment, and customization opportunities for future builds remain subject to final Palmer Johnson confirmation.

Pj63 Open Sport - Construction

ADVANCED CARBON-COMPOSITE ENGINEERING | GURIT SPRINT TECHNOLOGY | REVOLUTIONARY TRI-HULL DESIGN

ENGINEERED FOR STRENGTH, LIGHTNESS & PERFORMANCE

The Palmer Johnson PJ63 Open Sport represents an exceptional achievement in advanced composite construction, combining the engineering expertise of a world-renowned superyacht builder with sophisticated materials and innovative manufacturing technologies.

Developed with an uncompromising focus on structural integrity, weight optimization, and long-term durability, the PJ63 employs a predominantly carbon-composite structure manufactured using Gurit SPRINT advanced epoxy composite technology.

This sophisticated construction process provides exceptional strength-to-weight characteristics, structural rigidity, and precise control over laminate quality and weight distribution.

PRECISION STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Extensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA) was conducted throughout the PJ63's engineering development to optimize structural strength, stiffness, and weight while evaluating the yacht under demanding operational conditions.

The engineering process included detailed analysis of global and localized structural loads, hull and deck stresses, engine thrust, wave-induced forces, and high-speed navigation conditions.

Unlike conventional fiberglass construction, the PJ63's advanced composite structure is engineered to achieve an optimal balance between lightweight performance, structural integrity, and durability.

INTELLIGENT MULTI-MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION

One of the PJ63's most distinctive engineering characteristics is its carefully considered combination of advanced composite materials.

While the principal structure is predominantly carbon composite, selected sections of the hull bottom incorporate glass-reinforced plastic (GRP).

This deliberate engineering decision takes advantage of GRP's greater elasticity and impact-absorption properties, helping to reduce transmitted vibration and noise while contributing to a softer, more refined ride in challenging sea conditions.

The result is an intelligent construction philosophy that prioritizes not only strength and weight reduction but also the comfort and overall experience of those aboard.

REVOLUTIONARY TRI-HULL ARCHITECTURE

The PJ63 incorporates Palmer Johnson's proprietary tri-hull concept, featuring an exceptionally slender central hull complemented by two carefully engineered lateral sponsons.

This distinctive underwater configuration is designed to reduce hydrodynamic resistance while providing enhanced transverse stability, improved seakeeping characteristics, and exceptional efficiency.

The yacht's generous 6.29-meter (20'8") beam is achieved through this innovative architecture, creating an extraordinarily spacious platform without compromising the refined running characteristics of its slender central hull.

The fine-entry bow is engineered to slice smoothly through the water, while the hull geometry contributes to reduced slamming, a level running attitude, and controlled banking during high-speed turns.

SIGNATURE PALMER JOHNSON DESIGN

The PJ63's sophisticated construction is seamlessly integrated with Palmer Johnson's unmistakable exterior design language.

A powerful sculpted shoulder originates at the distinctive reversed bow and flows continuously toward the stern, culminating in the signature transom blade characteristic of the Palmer Johnson Sport series.

Sculpted surfaces, crisp architectural lines, and uninterrupted curves create a striking unibody silhouette that is both aggressive and elegantly refined.

The lightweight carbon-composite superstructure and architectural hardtop further reinforce the yacht's distinctive appearance, combining contemporary aesthetics with advanced structural engineering.

SUPERYACHT ENGINEERING IN A 63-FOOT PLATFORM

Every element of the PJ63's construction reflects Palmer Johnson's longstanding commitment to technical innovation, sophisticated design, and uncompromising craftsmanship.

From its advanced carbon-composite structure and carefully engineered hull geometry to its precision manufacturing and refined ride characteristics, the PJ63 brings the construction philosophy of a world-class superyacht into an exceptionally distinctive open sport yacht.

An extraordinary combination of engineering intelligence, structural innovation, and unmistakable Palmer Johnson craftsmanship.

Construction details reflect the original PJ63 design. Final structural specifications and any modifications required for upgraded propulsion are subject to Palmer Johnson engineering approval.

Pj63 Open Sport - Walkthrough

A BESPOKE EXPRESSION OF LUXURY, DESIGN & OPEN-AIR LIVING

DESIGNED AROUND YOUR LIFESTYLE

The Palmer Johnson PJ63 Open Sport represents a remarkable opportunity to commission a truly personalized luxury sport yacht, combining the unmistakable DNA of a legendary superyacht builder with the freedom to create an onboard experience tailored to its owner's preferences.

From the exterior color scheme and interior materials to the accommodation layout, entertainment spaces, and onboard equipment, the PJ63 offers a compelling platform for individual expression.

Prospective owners may explore alternative two- or three-stateroom configurations, including the possibility of dedicated crew accommodations, subject to shipyard design feasibility and final engineering approval.

Whether envisioned as an elegant owner-operated luxury day yacht, a sophisticated family cruiser, or an exclusive superyacht chase boat, the PJ63 can be commissioned around the lifestyle and priorities of its future owner.

EXTERIOR WALKTHROUGH

SCULPTURAL DESIGN. EXCEPTIONAL SPACE. EFFORTLESS ENTERTAINING.

Palmer Johnson's signature unibody architecture immediately distinguishes the PJ63 from conventional sport yachts.

Beautifully sculpted surfaces intersect with crisp architectural lines, creating a flowing silhouette from the distinctive reversed bow to the elegantly integrated stern.

A powerful sweeping shoulder, one of the defining design signatures of the Palmer Johnson Sport series, gives the yacht its unmistakable combination of sporty aggression and refined elegance.

The carbon-composite superstructure, sophisticated metallic finishes, and dramatic hardtop create an extraordinary presence on the water.

EXPANSIVE OPEN DECK LOUNGE

With an exceptional beam of approximately 6.29 meters (20'8"), the PJ63 offers remarkably generous outdoor living spaces for a yacht of her length.

The main deck is conceived around two distinct yet seamlessly connected entertainment environments.

FORWARD COVERED LOUNGE

Beneath the striking carbon-composite hardtop, a beautifully arranged social lounge provides comfortable seating, elegant cocktail tables, and protection from direct sunlight.

Integrated skylights allow natural light to filter through the hardtop, creating an inviting atmosphere while preserving the yacht's unmistakable architectural character.

The generous central walkway provides easy circulation between the helm, entertainment areas, and aft deck.

AFT OPEN-AIR LOUNGE & SUNBATHING AREA

Moving aft, the PJ63 reveals an expansive open-air relaxation area designed for enjoying life at the water's edge.

Generous sunpads, comfortable upholstered seating, and direct access to the swim platform create an exceptional environment for sunbathing, entertaining, and waterside activities.

The original PJ63 arrangement incorporates twin aft sunpads and extensive lounge seating. Alternative upholstery arrangements, finishes, and entertainment configurations may be explored for future builds.

OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT & HOSPITALITY

The PJ63's exterior hospitality arrangements may incorporate:

  • Generous upholstered lounge seating

  • Expansive aft sunpads

  • Elegant carbon-composite cocktail tables

  • Exterior refrigerator and icemaker

  • Integrated champagne and wine bottle holders

  • Premium outdoor audio entertainment

  • Teak decking and ambient courtesy lighting

  • Integrated underwater lighting

  • Direct access to the aft swim platform

  • Hydraulic passerelle and swim ladder arrangement

The combination of generous deck proportions, carefully considered circulation, and exceptional styling creates an outdoor entertainment environment more commonly associated with larger luxury yachts.

HELM & NAVIGATION

The open helm station is designed around commanding visibility, intuitive operation, and the exceptional driving experience associated with Palmer Johnson's advanced hull technology.

The proposed triple Volvo Penta D8-IPS800 propulsion configuration, delivering 1,800 combined horsepower, would be complemented by integrated electronic engine controls and IPS joystick maneuvering, subject to shipyard approval.

The helm design may incorporate advanced multifunction navigation displays, integrated engine monitoring, autopilot, radar, AIS, and other modern navigation technologies according to the final equipment specification.

Ergonomic helm seating, the distinctive curved windscreen, and the partial carbon hardtop contribute to an exceptionally refined driving environment.

INTERIOR WALKTHROUGH

REFINED LIVING. PERSONALIZED LUXURY. SUPERYACHT CRAFTSMANSHIP.

Below deck, the PJ63 reveals a sophisticated retreat where contemporary architecture meets timeless craftsmanship.

The original interior concept combines elegant modern forms with warm natural materials, including bleached oak, fine leather, lacquered surfaces, and premium solid-surface finishes.

Soft indirect lighting, generous natural illumination, and beautifully integrated architectural details create an inviting atmosphere throughout.

For new-build commissions, owners may explore personalized interior color palettes, cabinetry, flooring, upholstery, decorative materials, and selected layout arrangements.

FLEXIBLE ACCOMMODATION CONFIGURATIONS

One of the most attractive aspects of commissioning a new PJ63 is the opportunity to explore an interior arrangement that best suits the owner's intended use.

TWO-STATEROOM CONFIGURATION

Based on the original PJ63 arrangement, this layout prioritizes spacious private accommodations and generous interior living areas.

It features:

  • Full-beam owner's master stateroom

  • Forward VIP guest stateroom

  • Comfortable salon and lounge

  • Fully equipped galley

  • Dedicated guest bathroom facilities

  • Generous storage and integrated cabinetry

This configuration is particularly attractive for couples and owners who value expansive private accommodations and comfortable weekend cruising.

THREE-STATEROOM CONFIGURATION – PROPOSED OPTION

For owners seeking additional overnight accommodation, an alternative three-stateroom arrangement may be explored with Palmer Johnson.

Depending on the final design, this could provide additional guest sleeping quarters while retaining the yacht's distinctive contemporary interior styling.

The arrangement, berth sizes, bathroom allocation, and available salon space would be established during the custom design process.

DEDICATED CREW ACCOMMODATIONS – PROPOSED OPTION

For owners who prefer professionally operated yachting, the possibility of incorporating dedicated crew accommodations may also be evaluated.

The feasibility, location, access, and configuration of a crew cabin would depend on the selected guest layout and the shipyard's engineering assessment.

These alternative accommodation arrangements are conceptual new-build possibilities and are not represented as existing or factory-approved layouts.

OWNER'S MASTER STATEROOM

The original PJ63 design features an exceptional full-beam master stateroom positioned amidships.

Designed as a private sanctuary, the master suite incorporates a queen-size bed, sophisticated cabinetry, elegant flooring, generous natural light, and carefully integrated lighting.

A distinctive window-side seating area creates an inviting space to relax while enjoying the surrounding views.

For future builds, the owner's suite may be personalized through a selection of premium materials, cabinetry finishes, fabrics, lighting details, and decorative elements.

VIP & GUEST ACCOMMODATIONS

The forward VIP guest cabin in the original layout provides comfortable overnight accommodation in an elegant contemporary setting.

Features of the original design include:

  • Queen-size V-berth arrangement

  • Natural light through overhead skylight

  • Integrated wardrobe and storage

  • Premium wood flooring

  • Soft-close cabinetry

  • Individual air conditioning controls

  • LED ambient and reading lights

  • Blackout blinds and window treatments

Alternative guest accommodation arrangements may be explored according to the final selected layout.

BATHROOMS & ENSUITES

The PJ63's bathroom arrangements reflect the sophisticated standards expected from Palmer Johnson.

Depending on the final accommodation plan, bathroom specifications may incorporate:

  • Elegant vanity cabinetry and mirrors

  • Premium washbasins and countertops

  • Enclosed shower facilities

  • Gessi designer bathroom fittings

  • Electric marine toilets

  • Contemporary lighting and refined finishes

  • Personalized materials and color schemes

The number and arrangement of bathrooms will depend on the selected new-build configuration.

LOWER-DECK SALON

The lower-deck salon offers an inviting environment for relaxation, entertaining, and comfortable cruising.

The original arrangement incorporates a generous sofa lounge, elegant bleached-oak flooring, contemporary cabinetry, and overhead skylight.

The interior design philosophy emphasizes clean architectural lines, natural light, and warm materials, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere.

For new-build orders, owners may explore alternative finishes, upholstery selections, entertainment equipment, and selected furniture arrangements.

FULLY EQUIPPED GALLEY

The PJ63's original galley is designed to deliver practical functionality within an elegant, contemporary setting.

Equipment specified for the original design includes:

  • Induction cooktop

  • Refrigerator and freezer

  • Combination oven and microwave

  • Stainless-steel sink with hot and cold water

  • Dishwasher

  • Wine cooler

  • Integrated cabinetry and storage

  • Premium countertops and decorative finishes

For new-build commissions, appliance selections, galley finishes, and available equipment upgrades may be tailored to the owner's intended cruising requirements.

EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT & FINISHES

PRECISION DETAILING. PREMIUM MATERIALS. DISTINCTIVE DESIGN.

The PJ63's exterior reflects Palmer Johnson's exceptional attention to detail, combining advanced construction techniques with sophisticated materials and refined finishes.

The original design specification incorporates:

  • Signature Palmer Johnson metallic exterior paint

  • Carbon-composite hardtop with integrated skylights

  • Premium teak decking

  • Sculpted curved windscreen

  • Flush-mounted stainless-steel deck cleats

  • Integrated fender sockets

  • Electric anchor windlass

  • Pop-up mooring capstan

  • Dedicated anchor and fender storage

  • Port and starboard aft deck storage

  • Fixed aft swim platform

  • Hydraulic passerelle / swim ladder

  • Freshwater deck shower

  • Shore power and freshwater connections

  • Underwater lighting

  • Integrated cockpit and courtesy lighting

Future owners may explore personalized exterior paint schemes, upholstery colors, deck finishes, lighting arrangements, and available equipment upgrades to create a truly individual yacht.

YOUR PALMER JOHNSON. YOUR VISION.

The PJ63 Open Sport offers a rare opportunity to combine the prestige and unmistakable design of Palmer Johnson with the individuality of a bespoke new-build commission.

Whether configured for relaxed family cruising, sophisticated entertaining, extended weekend escapes, or service as a distinctive superyacht chase boat, the PJ63 delivers an exceptional foundation for personalized luxury.

Commission your own Palmer Johnson PJ63 Open Sport exclusively through 1 Ocean Yachts Group.

Having successfully represented and sold Hull #1, MAVERIC 1, located in Miami Beach, 1 Ocean Yachts Group offers prospective owners firsthand knowledge of the model and direct access to the new-build ordering process.

NEW-BUILD NOTICE: The original PJ63 Hull #1 featured a two-stateroom accommodation arrangement. Alternative three-stateroom and dedicated crew accommodation concepts, as well as upgraded propulsion, equipment, finishes, and other personalization opportunities, are subject to Palmer Johnson's design feasibility, engineering approval, and final build specification. Photographs and videos may depict Hull #1 and are provided for illustrative purposes.

Pj Open Sport Series

A NEW GENERATION OF LUXURY SPORT YACHTS | SUPERYACHT HERITAGE REIMAGINED

The Palmer Johnson Open Sport Series represents a bold evolution in luxury yachting, bringing the legendary shipyard's unmistakable design DNA, advanced engineering, and uncompromising craftsmanship into a new generation of sophisticated open sport yachts.

Conceived for discerning owners seeking the prestige and sophistication of a Palmer Johnson superyacht in a more versatile and personal platform, the Open Sport Series combines striking contemporary styling, revolutionary hull technology, exceptional performance, and refined onboard comfort.

THE EVOLUTION OF AN ICONIC SUPERYACHT HERITAGE

For more than a century, Palmer Johnson has been synonymous with innovation, exceptional craftsmanship, and some of the world's most distinctive luxury yachts.

The Open Sport Series extends this heritage into a new category of performance-oriented luxury cruisers, preserving the design excellence, construction standards, and engineering sophistication traditionally associated with the shipyard's larger superyachts.

Rather than simply scaling down a conventional superyacht, Palmer Johnson has created a distinctive collection of open sport yachts engineered around a more dynamic and owner-focused yachting lifestyle.

REVOLUTIONARY TRI-HULL TECHNOLOGY

At the foundation of the Open Sport Series is Palmer Johnson's innovative tri-hull architecture, developed from the pioneering technology introduced aboard the shipyard's celebrated 48-meter superyacht KHALILAH.

Combining a slender central hull with carefully engineered lateral sponsons, this advanced platform is designed to deliver exceptional stability, reduced hydrodynamic resistance, improved seakeeping, and remarkable cruising efficiency.

Together with sophisticated carbon-composite construction, the technology enables Palmer Johnson to create yachts that combine exhilarating performance with the comfort and refinement expected of a world-class superyacht builder.

DESIGNED FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL LIFESTYLE

The Open Sport Series was conceived for owners who appreciate individuality, sophisticated design, and the freedom to enjoy the sea on their own terms.

Perfectly suited to destinations such as Miami, the Bahamas, Saint-Tropez, Monaco, Ibiza, the Balearic Islands, and the Hamptons, these yachts offer an extraordinary combination of open-air entertaining, elegant accommodations, and high-performance cruising.

Whether serving as an exclusive luxury day yacht, an elegant weekend cruiser, or a distinctive chase boat accompanying a larger superyacht, the Open Sport concept delivers a compelling alternative to conventional sport yachts.

THE PJ63 OPEN SPORT – A DEFINING EXPRESSION OF THE SERIES

The PJ63 Open Sport embodies the vision behind this remarkable collection.

With its striking unibody styling, advanced carbon-composite construction, generous 20'8" beam, expansive exterior lounge, and innovative tri-hull architecture, the PJ63 delivers a unique balance of luxury, space, efficiency, and performance.

The first PJ63 Open Sport, Hull #1, MAVERIC 1, established the concept as a fully realized luxury yacht, demonstrating Palmer Johnson's ability to translate its superyacht expertise into an exceptionally distinctive 63-foot platform.

For future new-build commissions, owners may explore personalized exterior finishes, interior design selections, equipment upgrades, and alternative accommodation arrangements, subject to shipyard approval.

AN EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMISSION YOUR OWN PALMER JOHNSON

Through its Open Sport Series, Palmer Johnson offers a distinctive expression of modern luxury yachting, where innovative engineering, exceptional craftsmanship, and individual design come together.

Having successfully represented and sold the first PJ63 Open Sport, 1 Ocean Yachts Group proudly offers exclusive new-build representation for the PJ63, providing prospective owners with firsthand model expertise and direct access to the commissioning process.

PALMER JOHNSON PJ63 OPEN SPORT — AN ICONIC DESIGN. A NEW GENERATION. AN EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY.

Contact 1 Ocean Yachts Group for new-build specifications, customization possibilities, pricing, and construction availability.

About Palmer Johnson Shipyard

OVER A CENTURY OF SUPERYACHT EXCELLENCE | ICONIC DESIGN | PIONEERING INNOVATION

A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE SINCE 1918

Founded in 1918 in the United States by two visionary craftsmen, Palmer Johnson has established itself as one of the most distinguished names in luxury yacht building, with a remarkable heritage defined by innovation, exceptional craftsmanship, and groundbreaking design.

For more than a century, Palmer Johnson has consistently challenged the conventions of yacht construction, creating extraordinary vessels that combine technological sophistication, striking aesthetics, and exceptional performance.

From its pioneering use of aluminum in high-performance sailing yachts to the development of advanced carbon-composite superyachts, Palmer Johnson has remained at the forefront of marine engineering and design.

The shipyard's pursuit of performance is deeply rooted in its history, including the construction of a record-setting yacht in 1979 that remained among the world's fastest for more than a decade.

AN UNMISTAKABLE DESIGN IDENTITY

Palmer Johnson yachts are instantly recognizable for their dramatic silhouettes, sculpted architectural lines, and distinctive combination of elegance and athleticism.

The shipyard's celebrated SportYacht and SuperSport collections helped establish a unique design language, blending sophisticated luxury with exhilarating performance and unmistakable visual presence.

From sleek aluminum sport yachts to revolutionary carbon-composite creations, Palmer Johnson has consistently demonstrated an extraordinary ability to merge engineering innovation with timeless design.

Each yacht reflects a philosophy where aesthetics and functionality are inseparable, resulting in vessels that are as captivating at anchor as they are impressive underway.

PIONEERING TECHNOLOGY & ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION

Innovation has always been central to the Palmer Johnson philosophy.

The shipyard has continually explored advanced materials, innovative hull geometries, and sophisticated construction techniques to improve performance, efficiency, and onboard comfort.

Among its most remarkable achievements is the development of advanced carbon-composite superyachts and pioneering tri-hull technology, exemplified by the extraordinary 48-meter KHALILAH.

This innovative engineering philosophy has subsequently influenced the Palmer Johnson Open Sport Series, including the PJ63 Open Sport, where sophisticated carbon-composite construction and advanced hull architecture deliver a distinctive combination of performance, efficiency, and refined cruising comfort.

SUPERYACHT CRAFTSMANSHIP WITHOUT COMPROMISE

Palmer Johnson's reputation extends far beyond exceptional exterior design.

Every yacht embodies the shipyard's dedication to sophisticated engineering, meticulous detailing, premium materials, and exceptional construction standards.

From the precision of its composite structures and mechanical systems to the craftsmanship of its interiors, Palmer Johnson applies the expertise and attention to detail expected of a world-class superyacht builder.

This commitment to quality, innovation, and individuality has earned the brand international recognition among discerning yacht owners who value distinction, performance, and exclusivity.

A DISTINCTIVE EXPRESSION OF MODERN LUXURY YACHTING

Today, the Palmer Johnson name represents an extraordinary legacy of American yacht-building heritage, international design influence, and technical innovation.

Its yachts are conceived for owners who seek more than conventional luxury: individuals who appreciate originality, architectural beauty, advanced technology, and the prestige of owning something truly distinctive.

The PJ63 Open Sport embodies this philosophy, translating more than a century of superyacht expertise into an exceptionally sophisticated and innovative open sport yacht.

PALMER JOHNSON — A LEGACY OF INNOVATION. AN ICON OF SUPERYACHT DESIGN.

For discerning owners, commissioning a Palmer Johnson is not simply the acquisition of a yacht. It is an opportunity to become part of one of the most remarkable legacies in luxury yachting.

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