Motor yacht · Heesen · 2016

Galactica Super Nova — Renamed Gaja

Reportedly owned by Vagit Alekperov. 70.07 metres — 230 feet — on the water.

Dark · Balearic Sea70.07 m · 230 ft1,130 GT$75M est. value
On fileThe specification
Length
70.07 m · 230 ft
Beam
11 m · 36 ft
Gross tonnage
1,130
Builder
Heesen
Year
2016
Flag
Marshall Islands
Type
Motor
Home port
Majuro
Guests
Cruise speed
Est. value
$75M
IMO
9798234
MMSI
538072335
Call sign
V7A7060
PhotographyThe vessel

4 photographs from public sightings via MarineTraffic. Click any frame to view it full size.

Where she wasLast position
StatusDark
WatersBalearic Sea
Coordinates41.378° N, 2.186° E
Speed0 kn
Heading257°
Reported27 Jul 2026 · 19:24 UTC

A single AIS fix, not a live stream. Transponders are switched off routinely and lawfully in port.

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From the register

Reported sold by Alekperov (EU/UK-sanctioned) 2022 and renamed Gaja [1 src]; not seized. (Alekperov's earlier 50 m "Galactica" (2007) was sold 2016 → Red Sapphire.)

Same ownerElsewhere in the fleetVagit Alekperov
Ownership

Reportedly owned by Vagit Alekperov

Vagit Alekperov is linked to 2 hulls in the register, $225M combined.

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Specification and photography compiled from public maritime databases and open sightings. Position last reported 27 Jul 2026. Ownership is reported, not certified — see the method.