Italy

Officina Armare

Netherlands-based builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1535" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="U-Boat Worx B.V. (Company)">U-Boat Worx</a> has revealed the interior renderings for the 37.5-metre yacht submarine Nautilus. First unveiled at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2022">Monaco Yacht Show 2022</a>, the 1,250-ton vessel will be able to function as a yacht or a submarine and will have a range of facilities onboard.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265888/image/large-9678c76a828f6d820d0a09f870db55f5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265888">Nautilus uses a blend of technology and luxury, with a key focus on comfort. The submarine yacht was created in partnership with world-renowned design firm <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5796" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Officina Armare (Company)">Officina Armare</a> and portrays a contemporary interior design.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265878/image/large-83bde1f5dc9262dcf0df2436e30b3ccd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265878"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265879/image/large-bcfb4d0eb4088f52e39c09561e72da42.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265879">Nautilus offers guests onboard the opportunity to dive up to 150-metres below the surface, surrounded by cutting edge technology and elegant design elements. Her mezzanine observation lounge offers panoramic views of the underwater world, surrounded by sumptuous seating arrangements.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265886/image/large-121dad5c5353db78afb936c90988fb6f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265886"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265882/image/large-ec929a700ba819608fdd8b79a7f0983f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265882">“Nautilus embodies the ultimate combination of luxury and innovation. Our collaboration with Officina Armare has resulted in a truly exceptional vessel,” commented Bert Houtman, CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1535" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="U-Boat Worx B.V. (Company)">U-Boat Worx</a>. “Our goal has always been to share the wonders of the underwater world with people in the safest, most luxurious and comfortable way possible. Nautilus is the realisation of that vision."Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56057" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="U-Boat Worx unveils 38m submarine yacht Nautilus at the Monaco Yacht Show (2022-10-01 12:30:00 +0200)">U-Boat Worx unveils 38m submarine yacht Nautilus at the Monaco Yacht Show<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265880/image/large-7e6e9bfb29b051c285c34d172b299dc7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265880"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265881/image/large-1b05a77231737d99317af9f93ea818b0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265881"></a>Nautilus is inspired by Jules Verne's classic novel, "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea," and her main deck lounge provides the perfect opportunity for guests to unwind with a drink and discover this book.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265877/image/large-162360e0c2c862ccbb32e15e82125224.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265877"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265876/image/large-84d07fcc47a3f7c15e1945be4935b9bc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265876"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265870/image/large-1ffa8a0e0f9abca20d95adc787fc7e53.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265870"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265871/image/large-bd1d1097c6bf39601676365ebc9a4765.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265871">The proposed design for Nautilus includes a master bedroom and four staterooms, as well as sleeping quarters for up to six crew, but the interior layouts are fully customisable for the client. Her stunning master suite includes an ensuite bathroom, as well as bespoke furniture and fittings from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5796" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Officina Armare (Company)">Officina Armare</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265875/image/large-19830957051d6a45667562b5f3c5d7c3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265875"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265867/image/large-d081e4472fa5780edf19f84d57267de8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265867">In terms of amenities, Nautilus is equipped with a state-of-the-art gym complete with a treadmill, a stationary bike and weights. She offers plenty of deck space, with a spacious sun deck equipped with a Jacuzzi, bar and an alfresco dining table. This area is also retractable when the submersible goes below sea level.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265866/image/large-07f52a333829c7976c5634e6366d7438.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265866"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265884/image/large-b780b97b3a8f550ebc58c47c343e9043.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265884">Performance-wise, Nautilus uses a diesel-electric propulsion system and lithium battery system to ensure maximum efficiency. As a result of this, Nautilus will be able to cover a range of 3,200 nautical miles.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265887/image/large-08f22435c82cabef8dc14324f70b4802.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265887">Nautilus is represented for sale by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/808" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Moravia Yachting (Company)">Moravia Yachting</a>.

U-Boat Worx reveals interior renderings for Nautilus yacht submarine

U-Boat Worx has revealed the interior renderings for its 38m yacht submarine Nautilus.

U-Boat Worx reveals interior renderings for 38m Nautilus yacht submarine

Windows below the waterline, hybrid power and customisable hull colours are just some of the standout features in the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/news/design" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht design</a> concepts we've been sent recently. Read on to see a selection of the latest concepts presented to the industry during November 2020. 153m Prodigium by Lazzarini<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181338/image/large-5884f09b97cb4ef57c5f8bf2da5cf7af.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181338"><a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/prodigium-nature-inspired-design" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">This shark-shaped concept</a> formed the next in the series of nature-inspired superyacht concepts from design studio <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/lazzarini-design-studio" target="_blank">Lazzarini</a>. The design was given two expandable side fins to provide all 44 of the yacht's guests access to 7-metre on-the-sea terraces. Prodigium also comes with its own "port" to the aft, with the capacity to accommodate yachts up to 30 metres in length, plus space for up to eight tenders and three helicopters. 110m Project Century X by Ocean Independence, Christopher Seymour, Carl Esch and Theodoros Fotiadis<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/180794/image/large-5ca52328d9c97016bc801e61994b5bef.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/180794">With the possibility to be built by Fincantieri Yachts by 2024, <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/superyacht-century" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">the 110-metre superyacht concept Project Century X</a> is thanks to exterior designers, Christopher Seymour and Carl Esch and interior designers Theodoros Fotiadis. Her special features include four freshwater pools, a beach club, tender docking stations, a garage, an elevator and helideck. She also comes with the option for an exclusive owners' deck in addition to seven staterooms for up to 14 overnight guests. 31m SP30 catamaran by Echo Yachts and MMYD<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/179391/image/large-c0ad89757211bd6266817949a21e5608.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/179391">Released during FLIBS 2020, the latest concept from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4342" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Echo Yachts (Company)">Echo Yachts</a> is the fully customisable 31-metre catamaran SP30. The Australian yard worked together with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2966" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Misha Merzliakov (Company)">Misha Merzliakov Yacht Design (MMYD)</a> to create the concept, which features an automotive-style and a reverse bow. SP30’s wide aft deck allows for a range of toys including a pair of Jet Skis, a 6-metre-plus tender and a swim platform.Inside, there is the option for five staterooms below deck, including a large master suite forward on the main deck, for up to 12 guests. Built in aluminium and under 500 GT, the new catamaran concept can reach a top speed of 20 knots. Read more about the concept <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/echo-yachts-sp30-concept" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">here.</a> 65m Project Freedom by FM Architettura and Feadship <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/179390/image/large-d2a319e2e23cae0e5dd5f511e90779cd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/179390">For those who don’t want to be involved in the complex technical and engineering, but rather enjoy creating a <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> exterior and interior, Freedom is the latest versatile design in the yard’s string of new design concepts. The owner will have the option to choose the hull lines, interior style and even the colour palette for the hull and superstructure. 51m Sinderella by Cantu Design<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/179393/image/large-109089157769b367a257c7b556dd6ec0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/179393">The sub-500 GT fast-displacement Sinderella concept aims to bridge the gap between American and European design. The new design from Cantu Design is offered with an option for a hybrid propulsion package for two hours of electric power and zero emissions.Other notable features include a ‘Solemare’ room for unique views below the waterline and a sundeck with a touch-and-go helipad, Jacuzzi and a glass overhang that doubles as an adaptable awning for the decks below. The exterior is decorated with reflective glass that helps to create the dynamic pattern across the yacht. See more detailed renders from Cantu Design <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/sinderella-yacht-concept" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">here.</a> 75m Bravo 75 by BYD Group<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/179389/image/large-65d0ae59c764505e8322930a2a122607.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/179389">Inspired by sailing yachts, the Bravo 75 superyacht concept is powered by a triple hybrid solution with diesel, hydrogen and electric engines plus azipods. The eco-friendly yacht features a maximised waterline and almost vertical bow with a flybridge which can be either open or closed.Designers Tià Simó and Louis Quin also included a tender garage, large windows throughout the yacht and six staterooms comprising a master, a VIP cabin, three doubles and a twin cabin 12 guests. Most of the cabins are located on the lower deck along with enough space for up to 21 crew. 68.2m Haven by Incat Crowther<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181538/image/large-dfbfdf523e83e27effd733ea57eedfd9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181538">Designed to act as a &nbsp;buffer between an owner’s main yacht and the outside world, <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/covid-inspired-design-concept" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">the support vessel Haven</a> allows those on board to maintain a safe social bubble by acting as a testing facility and quarantine space before allowing guests and crew aboard the mothership. Within her multihull design, Haven features two zones and can carry all the expected facilities of a support vessel such as a diving centre, Jet skis, tenders a submarine and a helicopter landing pad/fueling area. 43m BadGal by Officina Armare<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181888/image/large-6dc400922542ea9d7c221591b464e558.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181888"><a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/yacht-badgal-concept" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">The high-speed concept BadGal from the Italian studio Officina Armare</a> has been given a sleek look, with an all-black design showcasing large black windows with a high sheer line from bow to stern. With a glass dome-shaped upper deck, the interior decor complements the designs with materials such as woods, stones and metals. Her layout includes a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi and five staterooms for up to 10 guests. The designers have also optimised the bow shape to help her reach speeds of over 29 knots. For more of the latest design news on SuperYacht Times, click <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/news/design" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">here.</a>

Top yacht design concepts released this month

Stay up-to-date with the yacht design concepts that have been released during November 2020 here on SuperYacht Times. 

Design studio <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5796" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Officina Armare (Company)">Officina Amare&nbsp;</a>has announced its latest superyacht concept, BadGal. The 43-metre yacht aims to combine the studio’s traditional design and recognisable style with characterising arched sides and sporty lines. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181896/image/large-4598ae2b8e19cbad9eb724b85dd57afa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181896">Her profile view showcases large black windows with a high sheer line that runs the entire length of the vessel from bow to stern.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181897/image/large-9b39d17501bc30e6de7436c2bc4a1564.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181897">The concept also has a glass dome-shaped upper deck and an optimised bow shape which is optimised for speed.The concept’s interior decor features woods, stones and metals with a layout that includes a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi and five staterooms for up to 10 guests. &nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181900/image/large-6fa773b1cf8e9b4f85cc23782432bcd5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181900"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181899/image/large-5122f2416a684e2a78397756b2f27a28.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181899"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181898/image/large-2cd1c5d75d079b3d1e9417790f546079.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181898">Bow mooring equipment will be hidden under the upper deck flooring in order to keep a smooth overall design. To leave more space in the lower deck, a v-drive transmission configuration has been chosen, reducing the size of the engine room area.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181889/image/large-faedeaace984cd1d73dcb8c09d83b4e9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181889"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181884/image/large-38ac4927ecc703b402015a43432765ec.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181884"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181883/image/large-f424bac43d602a3c99bdb02299fcb12a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181883">BadGal will be powered by double MTU 12V 4000CM93L engines to push the yacht to a top speed of over 29 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/181885/image/large-c97ce5abf74c0d084364ecc0fe55aca3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/181885">BadGal is currently for sale with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2529" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Worth Avenue Yachts (Company)">Worth Avenue Yachts</a> with a 2023 delivery date.

New yacht design concept: Officina Amare’s 43m yacht BadGal

Officina Amare launches the 43-metre yacht concept, BadGal, to evolve the studio’s traditional style with modern features.

BadGal: The all-black 43m sporty superyacht concept by Officina Armare

Milan-based studio <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5796" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Officina Armare (Company)">Officina Armare</a> has revealed a new 27-metre yacht concept that combines “a sleek, modern and sporty design with excessive power”. The A88 GranSport, which would be built entirely out of fibreglass, would be equipped with twin 2,600 hp <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> 16 V 2000 M94 diesel engines with Arneson surface drives that would power the 120 GT vessel to an impressive speed of up to 40 knots. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/117679/image/large-4f01ed04e5b78c34726e48292fc25b29.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/117679">The A88 GranSport yacht has been designed to emulate the aggressive profile and sleek appearances of sports cars, which is reflected in her icy grey hull, specially-designed air intakes, on-water exhaust and accentuated aft hips. Carbon fibre spoilers on either side of the vessel equipped with lights complete her sporty look. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/117688/image/large-3821f49af2eaafdf1b78d24151085f39.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/117688">Designed with an aerodynamic hardtop featuring glass panels, the A88 GranSport would offer guests the option to choose between sun and shade when indoors. The main-deck dining room is designed to comfortably seat eight and would be fully equipped with a bar. <img src="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/uploads/store/photo/117678/image/large-72896bee4b88f74ed06d1ee47ea3b91b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/117678">The A88 GranSport yacht could accommodate up to eight guests across four well-appointed cabins comprising two large master suites and two twin cabins, all of which feature en-suite facilities. The first master suite stretches across the full beam and features a sit-down shower, king-sized bed, lounging area and large windows running along both sides of the room. The second master suite is located forward of the yacht, while the twin cabins - one of which will be convertible into a double suite - would be located amidship.<img src="/uploads/store/photo/117681/image/large-4e8c15400f2fe01dbe13285284cd456d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/117681">In addition, the layout can be customised to allow for two or three guest cabins, in addition to a twin crew cabin. With regards to the decor, the owner is free to style the interior according to their individual tastes.Outdoors, guests will be able to make use of a spacious leather sofa located on the aft deck or soak up the sun on the sun pads. Alfresco dining can be enjoyed on the aft deck or the foredeck, which will feature a more intimate dining area suitable for eight as well as two sun pads with a bimini cover for heightened privacy. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/117676/image/large-66b6f2cf7233d4e87cd6b0f5399b04d1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/117676">The A88 GranSport’s tender garage will be able to house a pair of Seabobs and a Williams SportJet 435 with its own launching system. Meanwhile, a new Besenzoni anchoring system hidden behind a flush-fitting hatch in the bow with an extending arm will simplify anchoring and be operable from the helm station.<img src="/uploads/store/photo/117674/image/large-e4ab11a11006987a4bcf2396c66a65c8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/117674">

27m A88 GranSport yacht concept by Officina Armare

Italian design studio Officina Armare has released a brand-new concept: the 27m A88 GranSport yacht. Find out more on SYT.