Superyacht Guide Award
Superyacht Guide Yacht Star
★★☆☆☆
2 Stars - Good standard
Duchess is recognised by Superyacht Guide as a significant Oceanco yacht based on official Oceanco profile information, design pedigree, scale and editorial assessment.
Oceanco Build
Early Oceanco
Fleet Heritage
Donald Starkey Interior
Last reviewed: May 13, 2026
Superyacht Guide Awards are editorial ratings based on available information and review criteria.
Duchess is a 37.5-metre Oceanco motor yacht delivered in 1994. Her construction was started at Hakvoort before she was brought to Oceanco for completion. She has a sleek, sporty profile by Gerhard Gilgenast, a protected flybridge, jacuzzi and a comfortable Donald Starkey interior with a large main saloon, bar, entertainment system and formal dining area.
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Duchess by Oceanco
Credit: Oceanco
Overview
| Builder | Oceanco |
|---|---|
| Other names | Caprice, Dream Rider |
| Type | Motor yacht |
| Status | Unknown |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Build date | Jan. 1, 1994 |
| Launch date | Jan. 1, 1994 |
Specifications
| Length | 37.50 m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 8.00 m |
Accommodation
Design
| Exterior design | Gerhard Gilgenast |
|---|---|
| Interior design | Donald Starkey |
Commercial
| Approximate value | €3,500,000 |
|---|---|
| Estimated annual running cost | €490,000 |