Royal Squadron

Welcome to the webpage of the Royal Squadron. We are an organisation within the Royal Household, and are responsible for the Royal Yachts Squadron, the Royal Fleet and Royal Stables.
Royal Yachts Squadron
The Royal yachts Squadron (RYS) exists of the Royal Yacht, replenishment and support vessels and smaller, privately-used royal yachts. The RYS is officially part of the Royal Saraphian Emirate Navy. Crews and other personnel come from the navy, which is also responsible for safety and security of vessels and members of the royal family. The RYS consists of the following ships:
Royal Yacht "Savarona" The magnificent 4,646 gross ton, 446 by 53 foot twin funneled royal yacht SAVARONA has been in the royal family for some time now. She served under three different emirs, and is mainly used for international voyages. The vessel was modernised between 1503 and 1505.
	SAVARONA on an official state visit overseas
	SAVARONA in her first days as royal yacht, brand new delivered from her builders.
Specification: GRT 4,646 tons Guest 36 (35 luxurious suites, 1 deluxe master suite) LOA 136 m (446') Width 16 m (52.6') Max Speed 18 knots (steam powered) Cruising Speed 14 knots

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