The 77-metre Xplorer 77 LA DATCHA has been named overall Charter Yacht of the Year 2026 at the Blue Ocean Club Yacht Awards, after winning the Best Charter Yacht 70m+ category. She was selected from 25 finalists across five size categories.
The awards highlighted LA DATCHA’s range of destinations and activities, purpose-built expedition systems, and the integration of her observation, wellness, social and operational spaces. The overall title is the highest distinction in the 2026 awards.
Her expedition equipment includes helicopter facilities, a three-person submersible and dive systems, as well as the capability to operate in cold climates. On board, a spa, observation areas, a Beach Club and six suites accommodate up to 12 guests.
Built for polar and tropical waters
Delivered by Damen Yachting in 2020, LA DATCHA is designed to operate in both polar regions and tropical waters. She is Ice Class and IMO Polar Code compliant, with the capability to take guests to remote destinations.
Source/photo: Damen yachting
