
Palmer Johnson · 52m · 2010, refit 2025 · Worldwide
DB9
From €265,000
per week + expenses
01 · The short version
In short
Palmer Johnson built aluminium sports yachts at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, the 120 and 150 series among them. She is 52m, built 2010, refitted 2025, takes 12 guests in 5 cabins with a crew of 11, charters worldwide, and has a lift, a hot tub and stabilisers on board.
02 · Photo essay
157 photos, filed so you can skip to what you care about.
On deck
24 photosInside
9 photosCabins
7 photosMore
117 photos03 · Cabins
Five cabins for 12 guests.
Photos filed as cabins automatically from the gallery, so this section appears for every yacht. Names are ours where we know them.
04 · Toys and fun
11 toys listed. Enough to keep a mixed group busy for a week without repeating a day.
Powered
- 3 x FS Sea Bobs
- Lift E-foil
- Water skis
- Wakeboards
Inflatables and slides
- Inflatable Kayak
- Selection of Towables
Paddle, sail and surf
- 4 x Paddle Boards
Gym and wellness
- Jelly Fish Pool
Tenders
- 6.4m/ 21' Castoldi Jet Tender
Also on board
- 2 x Sea Doo 300 GTX Limited PWC
- Kneeboards
05 · Crew and service
11 crew for 12 guests.
06 · About DB9
DB9 is a striking Palmer Johnson sport yacht that commands attention wherever she cruises. With her sweeping lines and distinctive metallic grey exterior, this iconic PJ 170 is truly one of a kind. Designed to accommodate up to 12 guests in five luxurious staterooms, DB9 offers an exceptional blend of performance, style, and comfort.
Her standout features include a sleek contemporary interior, an expansive open sundeck with an open-air cinema, an infinity Jacuzzi on the aft deck, a second Jacuzzi on the flybridge, and an impressive 25-foot (8-meter) pool on the foredeck. Built for speed as well as elegance, DB9 cruises comfortably at 22 knots and reaches a thrilling top speed of 30 knots, ensuring swift and stylish passages between destinations.
DB9 is fully equipped with an extensive collection of water toys, including a 6.4-meter (21-foot) Castoldi jet tender, three Jet Skis, three Sea bobs, an inflatable kayak, a Lift e-foil, waterskis, wakeboards, and more—offering endless on-the-water adventure for guests of all ages.
Accommodation is superb, featuring a spacious full-beam owner’s stateroom, two queen VIP staterooms, and two twin staterooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The sundeck is a true highlight, furnished with stylish white lounge seating and oversized parasols, creating the perfect space to relax and entertain. Guests can unwind in the Jacuzzi, enjoy a leisurely lunch with panoramic Mediterranean views, or settle in for a movie under the stars at the open-air cinema.
From exhilarating performance to exceptional amenities, luxury yacht DB9 delivers an unforgettable charter experience with endless possibilities.
Key features
- Stabilizers at anchor and underway
- Stunning head turning profile
- Three separate pool options with 8m Pool on bow, infinity Jacuzzi aft and additional Jacuzzi on sundeck
- Expansive open main salon with elegant contemporary interior and large windows allowing natural light
- Spectacular back lit white quartz bar is enhanced by vaulted ceiling and crystal chandelier
- Open aft deck with AC to keep the guests cool whilst dining or lounging
- Sundeck features an open air cinema and Jacuzzi
- Professional attentive charter crew
Chartering DB9: questions answered
How much does it cost to charter DB9?
DB9 charters from €265,000 per week, plus running expenses such as fuel, food and drinks, usually paid as an Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA). Ahoy Club confirms the exact rate for your dates.
How many guests can DB9 take?
DB9 sleeps 12 guests in 5 cabins, looked after by a crew of 11.
Where can I charter DB9?
DB9 is available for charter in worldwide. Ask Ahoy Club where she is for your dates.
Who built DB9?
DB9 is a 52m Palmer Johnson yacht, built in 2010 and refitted in 2025. Exterior by Palmer Johnson.
How do I book DB9?
Send Ahoy Club your dates and group size with the enquiry button on this page. A charter broker checks her availability, confirms the rate and sends the charter agreement.
07 · Specifications
Qantas Points Terms & Conditions apply View terms
*Earn Points: To earn Qantas Points you must be a Qantas Frequent Flyer member. Members will earn 2 Qantas Points per A$1 spent on Australian boat bookings, day charters, boat charters and transfers on Ahoy Club, Ahoy Days and Floatspace. Members will earn 1 Qantas Point per A$1 equivalent spent on international boat bookings, day charters, boat charters and transfers with Ahoy Club, Ahoy Days and Floatspace. Members will also earn Qantas Points (at the same respective rates) on food and beverage packages added to all bookings. For eligible bookings paid in foreign currency, Qantas Points are calculated based on the total booking price converted to Australian dollars using the exchange rate determined by Ahoy Club at the time of payment. Any Qantas Points displayed during the booking process are estimates only and are calculated using the exchange rate at the date of booking. To earn Qantas Points, a member must add their Qantas Frequent Flyer details to their booking at time of booking. Members won’t earn points if a booking is cancelled prior to departure. If a booking is amended, points will be awarded based on the final total value of the transaction.
Use Points: To use Qantas Points on a booking, members must use a minimum of 4,000 Qantas Points and book the charter via Ahoy Club, Ahoy Days or Floatspace. You must provide your Qantas Frequent Flyer number at the point of booking. Alternatively, if you are making a booking over the phone after providing the Ahoy booking agent your Qantas Frequent Flyer number and surname. You will then be prompted to select how many Qantas Points you would like to use by clicking on the Qantas Frequent Flyer card in the Qantas App. A member can choose to use Qantas Points to cover the entire value of a booking product or, choose to use a portion of Qantas Points via Points Plus Pay, where the remaining balance can be paid using an accepted form of payment. Members who want to use Qantas Points to cover some or all of their booking total and want to pay a deposit when booking more than 45 days in advance, need to contact Ahoy Club. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions.
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From €265,000
per week + expenses