
For sale and for hire
Plinio Seniore
SM300-3 · DNV +1A1 Sub III · 300 msw · South Florida
Purchase
$895,000
Complete. Papers, logs, triple kit.
Dry lease
$24,500 / mo
or $8,500 / week
Working wet
$92,000 / mo
or $34,000 / week
SubSurface Submersibles
SM300-3 Plinio Seniore
John Antaramian, President & Chief Engineer. SM300-3, Global Submarines Oy, DNV +1A1 Sub III. Named Plinio Seniore, marked Nuovo Turismo. 300 msw. One-atmosphere cabin. South Florida.
Purchase $895,000 complete — three brand-new oil-packed spare kits, certification, and logs. Working lease preferred monthly: dry $24,500 / month, or working wet with a pilot $92,000 / month. Ready for survey.
01 — Vessel
Pilot plus two observers. 300 msw.
Yellow work hull. Forward acrylic viewport, low conning position, main and vertical thrusters, keel battery pods. One-atmosphere cabin. Built for film, research, tourism, or expedition.





- Designation
- SM300-3
- Name
- Plinio Seniore
- Builder
- Global Submarines Oy Ltd
- Class
- DNV +1A1 Sub III
- Depth
- 300 msw
- Occupancy
- 1 pilot + 2 observers
- Location
- South Florida
- Spares
- Triple kit, oil-packed
02 — Certification and logs
DNV +1A1 Sub III
Classification file, dive logs, and maintenance history go with the hull. Dates, depths, crew, defects, close-out.
- DNV stamp on pressure hull, viewports, and life-support loop.
- Operational logs with the boat.
- Maintenance history keyed to the triple spare inventory.


03 — Triple spare kit
Three of every critical part. Brand new. Oil-packed.
Three complete sets of critical system spares — brand new, oil-packed, drummed, sealed, wax paper. Built for work away from a support shop. The boat ships with the kit.
Pressure hull & hatch
Viewport O-rings, hatch seats, penetrator glands, hull fasteners, anode sets
× 3 SETS · OIL · DRUM · WAX
Ballast & trim
Sea valves, blow circuits, trim-pump rebuilds, strainers, actuator seals
× 3 SETS · OIL · DRUM · WAX
Propulsion
Main and vertical thruster rebuild kits, bearings, props, controllers, glands
× 3 SETS · OIL · DRUM · WAX
Life support
O₂ fittings, CO₂ scrubber charges, sensors, emergency bottles, cabin filters
× 3 SETS · OIL · DRUM · WAX
Electrical
Connector sets, fuses, lighting, battery interconnects, telemetry spares
× 3 SETS · OIL · DRUM · WAX
Hydraulics / pneumatics
Hoses, fittings, accumulators, regulators, preserved in oil
× 3 SETS · OIL · DRUM · WAX
Also here
Deep Ranger · 2-passenger
Yellow project submersible, co-located. Separate sale, package, or lease. Same shop, same readiness.
04 — Purchase and working lease
Monthly is the working term. Weekly if you need a short window.
Film, research, tourism, expedition. South Florida handover. The triple kit travels with the boat so a programme is not waiting on a parts order from Europe.
Purchase remains $895,000 complete. Lease rates below.
Dry lease
Hull, papers, triple kit
- Week
- $8,500
- Month
- $24,500
- 3 months
- $21,000 / mo
- 6 months
- $18,500 / mo
- · Hull, DNV papers, and dive logs
- · Triple brand-new oil-packed spare kit
- · South Florida handover
Not included
- · Pilot and surface officer
- · Launch and recovery gear
- · Fuel, oxygen, Sofnolime
- · Mothership P&I and local permits
Working wet
Hull plus pilot and surface officer
- Week
- $34,000
- Month
- $92,000
- 3 months
- $78,000 / mo
- · Everything in the dry lease
- · Qualified pilot
- · Surface officer
- · Daily ops in South Florida waters
Mobilisation, transport, fuel, oxygen, CO₂ absorbent, and permits billed at cost. P&I stays on the mothership.
05 — Purchase comps
Asking $895,000. Used 300 m boats with thin spares sit lower.
New three-passenger 300-metre yacht subs list $3.8M–$5.7M. That is replacement cost. The SM300-3 sits in the certified used band — Perry, lockout hulls, complete DNV packages — with a triple oil-packed kit most used listings do not have.
Indicative low
$698,100
Distress / class gap
Asking
$895,000
Dive-ready, DNV, triple kit
Indicative high
$1,091,900
Same spec, strong survey
Used-comp average $971,659
SM300-3 Plinio Senioreasking
Global Submarines Oy Ltd · DNV +1A1 Sub III · 300 msw · South Florida · 3 pax · 300 m
This boat. Triple brand-new oil-packed spares, certification, and logs included. Deep Ranger 2-pax available separate or as a package.
Owner offering, September 2026
$895,000 ask
Perry 3-man researchasking
Perry Oceanographics · Used, 300 m / 1,000 ft class · 3 pax · 300 m
One-atmosphere workboat with manipulator and sonar. Older commercial hull — closest industrial analogue, thin spares story.
Maritime Sales listing (research sub, 1,000 ft / 12 t)
$487,730
Perry Antipodes (PC-1501)asking
Perry / later operators · 1973 hull, rebuilt; 300 m · 5 pax · 300 m
ABS-classed five-person lockout lineage. Larger occupancy, similar depth. No triple preservation package disclosed.
Public 2023–26 brokerage coverage
$795,000
Perry diver lockoutasking
Perry Oceanographics · 1973 / rebuilt 1995; 305 m · 5 pax · 305 m
North Sea oil-field lockout sub. Commercial pedigree, five souls, eight-hour endurance.
MySubmarines / Silvercrest circuit
$1,000,000
U-Boat Worx CE-5used
U-Boat Worx · 2015, DNV-classed, with spares · 5 pax · 200 m
Cleanest published used sale-adjacent ask with a spare-parts inventory. Shallower (200 m) but five-person and classed.
YachtWorld, Breda listing
€900,000 · ~$1.06M
U-Boat Worx NEMO 2used
U-Boat Worx · 2022, low hours · 2 pax · 100 m
Newer luxury compact. Half the depth, one fewer soul. Late-model classed toy money at 100 m.
Apollo Duck, U.S. West Coast
€1,400,000
Super Yacht Sub 3new
U-Boat Worx · New / recent production · 3 pax · 300 m
Direct 3-pax / 300 m spec match on a new luxury hull. Replacement-cost ceiling, not a substitute.
TheArsenale retail
$3.81M
SEAmagine Aurora-3Cnew
SEAmagine · New, ABS, 460 m · 3 pax · 460 m
Deeper new-build three-person. Sets the replacement-cost cap for a 3-pax acrylic yacht sub.
TheArsenale retail
$4.18M
U-Boat Worx Super Subnew
U-Boat Worx · New, DNV, high-speed 300 m · 3 pax · 300 m
Performance halo product. Prices desire, not a work hull.
2023–26 Monaco / press (base from €5.2M)
€5.2M · ~$5.7M
06 — Broker desk
Who actually sells a submarine
Monaco and Miami desks that work explorer yachts and submarine toys. Public switchboards and published inboxes. Copy a letter in my name and send it.
23–26 September 2026
Monaco Yacht Show
Port Hercule, Monaco
Adventure Area on Quai Antoine 1er — tenders, toys, and explorer kit. Fifteen days out.
10–14 February 2027
Miami International Boat Show
Miami Beach Convention Center · Collins Avenue · Yacht Haven Grande
First U.S. show of the year. Yacht collection on Collins; South Florida boat is local.
Superyacht Tenders and Toys
Josh Richardson, CEO · UK + Monaco
Independent tenders-and-toys house. Lists submarines on the product sheet. Monaco office on rue du Castelleretto.
+44 2380 016363 · Monaco +377 99 90 62 98 · [email protected]
All enquiries: [email protected]. [email protected] published on the SuperYacht News directory.
Yacht Chandlers
James James (U-Boat Worx USA) · Fort Lauderdale
U-Boat Worx U.S. dealer. Fort Lauderdale HQ, daily runs to Miami, Antibes office covering Monaco.
+1 954 761-3463 · Europe +33 4 93 33 98 21 · [email protected]
[email protected] · [email protected] for Antibes/Monaco desk.
Ocean Independence
Tim Quinlan, Senior Sales & Purchase
U-Boat Worx sales partner. Fort Lauderdale office plus UK sales. Tim Quinlan is the published sub contact.
+44 7341 127755 · [email protected]
Email as published on the U-Boat Worx dealers page.
Brownie's Yacht Toys
Fort Lauderdale · 2301 S Federal Hwy
South Florida yacht-toy and dive house. Captains already call them for underwater kit.
+1 954 463-9446 · [email protected]
Burgess
Miami 1450 Brickell · Monaco Port Hercule
On the floor at Monaco 23–26 Sep and at Miami. Explorer and 60 m+ owners who actually carry a sub.
Miami +1 305 672-0150 · Monaco +377 97 97 81 21
No published Miami/Monaco sales inbox. Switchboard or burgessyachts.com enquiry form. Do not use the Australia address.
Fraser
Fort Lauderdale · Monaco Quai Antoine 1er
Largest full-service house. Fort Lauderdale and Monaco both work explorer inventory.
Fort Lauderdale +1 954 463-0600 · Monaco +377 93 100 450 · [email protected]
[email protected] published on SuperYacht Times.
Denison Yachting
Fort Lauderdale 17th Street · Monaco Le Panorama
Florida volume house with a Monaco office. Good reach into 24–50 m owners adding toys.
Fort Lauderdale +1 954 763-3971 · Monaco +377 92 00 16 10 · [email protected]
[email protected] published on the contact page.
IYC
110 E Broward · Monaco Les Caravelles
Fort Lauderdale HQ, Monaco on Blvd Albert 1er. Sales, charter, and new-build clients who specify tenders and toys.
Fort Lauderdale +1 954 522-2323 · Monaco +377 97 98 24 24
Use the office switchboard or iyc.com form. No current public sales inbox.
Northrop & Johnson
Fort Lauderdale LMC · Monaco Le Panorama
Lauderdale Marine Center HQ, Monaco office overlooking Port Hercule.
Fort Lauderdale +1 954 522-3344 · Monaco +377 97 77 27 20
Switchboard or northropandjohnson.com form.
Y.CO
Monaco 17 Avenue Albert II · Fort Lauderdale
Monaco HQ, Fort Lauderdale office. Explorer and expedition management clients.
Monaco +377 93 50 12 12 · [email protected]
[email protected] published on SuperYacht Times.
Edmiston
Monte Carlo · Miami
Monaco on Blvd Albert 1er, Miami office. Large-yacht sales that routinely spec a sub garage.
Monaco +377 93 30 54 44
Use edmiston.com enquiry. [email protected] is marketing, not sales — do not use it for this letter.
HMY Yachts
Miami Beach Marina · Bahia Mar
Miami Beach Marina desk plus Bahia Mar. Local for a South Florida viewing.
Miami Beach +1 305 856-8486 · Bahia Mar +1 954 256-8322
Office phones only. No published generic sales inbox.
Allied Marine
1445 SE 16th St, Fort Lauderdale
Ferretti Group Florida. 24–40 m motor-yacht clients adding a guest sub.
+1 954 462-5557
Fort Lauderdale switchboard. No published generic inbox.
International Yacht Brokers Association
Fort Lauderdale
The Fort Lauderdale trade body. Blast to member desks covering Miami and the winter circuit.
[email protected] — association desk, not a selling broker.
Contact
John Antaramian
President & Chief Engineer, SubSurface Submersibles · Atlantic Submarines. South Florida. Viewing by arrangement.