2013 Scorpion Serket 980 “Shellyn”

Shellyn is a high-performance Scorpion Serket 980 RIB, built in the UK and designed for serious performance, offshore capability and exceptional handling.

The Serket 980 is renowned for its deep-V hull, delivering a soft, dry and controlled ride even in challenging sea conditions. With its combination of performance, range and practical layout, Shellyn is equally suited as a superyacht tender, luxury chase boat, watersports platform or fast coastal cruiser.

Located in Phuket, Thailand and offered at THB 2,700,000 (approximately USD 77,000).

Key Selling Points

• 2013 Scorpion Serket 980
• UK-built Scorpion RIB
• High-performance deep-V hull
• Offshore Category B certification
• Inshore Category C certification
• Twin outboard configuration
• Up to 45-50+ knots depending on engine specification
• Excellent fuel efficiency
• Capacity for up to 14 offshore / 22 inshore
• Custom Bimini canopy
• Forward seating and sunbed
• Sculpted aft seating
• Heavy-duty 316 stainless-steel fittings
• Phuket, Thailand

Specifications

Builder: Scorpion RIBs, United Kingdom
Model: Serket 980 / Serket 98
Vessel Name: Shellyn
Year: 2013
Reference: MMASHELLYN
Price: THB 2,700,000
Approx. USD: 77,000
Condition: Pre-Owned
Location: Phuket, Thailand

Length Overall: 9.80 m / 32.15 ft
Beam: 2.75 m / 9.0 ft
Dry Weight: approx. 1,456 kg excluding engines
Hull: Deep-V GRP
Tube Material: Hypalon

Performance & Engines

• Twin outboard engine configuration
• Outboard propulsion
• Cruising speed: approximately 28-35 knots
• Maximum speed: approximately 45-50+ knots depending on engine horsepower
• Deep-V hull for high-speed offshore performance

The Serket's hull design is intended to provide a controlled and comfortable ride at speed while maintaining excellent handling in demanding conditions.

Fuel & Range

• Fuel capacity: approx. 450 L
• Underdeck GRP Derakane fuel tank
• Fresh water capacity: approx. 100 L

The substantial fuel capacity gives the Serket 980 practical range for longer coastal trips and chase-boat duties.

Capacity

• Up to 14 guests: Offshore Category B
• Up to 22 guests: Inshore Category C
• CE Design Category B / C

This makes Shellyn particularly versatile for private use, tender duties, watersports and support operations.

Deck & Layout

• Forward bow seating / sunbed
• Helm console with windshield
• Aft sculpted bench seating
• Custom Bimini / canopy
• Dedicated anchor locker
• Underdeck storage lockers
• Protective covers

The layout provides a good balance between passenger seating, open deck space and practical storage.

Construction

• Deep-V GRP hull
• Resin-infused construction
• Vacuum-molded hull
• Handcrafted Hypalon tubes
• Tubes bonded directly to hull
• 316 marine-grade stainless-steel fittings

The construction is designed for durability and demanding use, while keeping weight relatively low for a RIB of this size.

Ideal For

• Superyacht tender
• Chase boat
• Watersports
• Fast coastal cruising
• Island hopping
• Luxury day trips
• Support vessel

Summary

The Scorpion Serket 980 is a serious high-performance RIB rather than a conventional leisure tender. Its deep-V hull, lightweight construction and offshore certification make it particularly capable in open-water conditions.

With 9.8 m of length, twin outboards, 450 L fuel capacity, Category B offshore certification and speeds potentially exceeding 45 knots, Shellyn offers an attractive combination of performance and versatility.

Asking Price: THB 2,700,000
Approximately USD 77,000
Location: Phuket, Thailand

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