A LOYAL FOLLOWING
Beam: 16'7"
Draft: 4'8"
Displ.: 77,000 lb.
Fuel: 1,100 gal.
Water: 300 gal.
Standard Power: 2/1,000-hp Caterpillar C-18 ACERT
Test Power: 2/1,150-hp Caterpillar C-18
Price: $2,849,000
When I entered the Neptunus 650 Express named Captain Highway in her Marco Island, Florida, marina at the start of our trip to deliver the yacht to the 2018 Miami Yacht Show, I stopped to admire the colorful buildings, palm trees and sparkling water through her sweeping salon windows, windshield and aft sliding glass doors. These are the views that greet her owner during the winter months when he uses the yacht as his Florida “snowbird” home. Then, each spring, he drives Captain Highway back to his summer home on the Atlantic seaboard.
“Ninety-five percent of Neptunus boat owners are owner/operators,” said Neptunus Yachts Managing Director Jan Willem De Jong. A native of the Netherlands, De Jong drew on the Dutch yachtbuilding
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