Italy

Perini Navi

The Italy-based shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> has released new images of the 88-metre yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a>, following her extensive refit. The iconic sailing yacht underwent a major and innovative refit at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> performed at the Livorno yard and was relaunched in April 2023.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272553/image/large-d314dfaca42d204550922ddc821cf509.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272553">Commissioned by Tom Perkins and built in 2006 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> has retained her revolutionary status as one of the largest sailing yachts in the world. She features naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/230" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dykstra Naval Architects (Company)">Dykstra Naval Architects</a> and interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/148" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ken Freivokh Design (Company)">Ken Freivokh</a>, with her refit taking more than six months to be completed. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272542/image/large-c802e889a0badd86246f55b9bb00cbe0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272542"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272548/image/large-9ad8763ffa2fafc2e9f70a24a72022cd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272548">The technical team of experts at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> were able to make the owner’s needs a reality by providing support for a series of aesthetic and functional improvements. One of the largest and most challenging jobs the team faced was repainting her entire hull in the distinctive ‘<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini</a> Blue.’Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/57492" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="88m Perini Navi superyacht Maltese Falcon re-launched following refit (2023-04-28 16:00:00 +0200)">88m Perini Navi superyacht Maltese Falcon re-launched following refit<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272539/image/large-29ec0d4d81e0860d40de8a0ccdcdd0c4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272539"></a>The work took place on the Livorno yard’s floating dock, with a special system designed and built to accommodate the yacht’s six-metre draught. The work centred around sustainability which led to the replacement of her generators with more efficient models that have a lower fuel consumption.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272550/image/large-4ea24c385d484d1a69789c4b1f4d07e9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272550">“It was a challenging project for all of us, not least because the sheer size of this sailing yacht required us to design and build a special system to accommodate the vessel in dry dock,” commented Gianni Paladino, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> Commercial Director. “We worked in synergy with the various teams involved in the refit work and with the customer, satisfying their wishes and at the same time suggesting improvements with a view to increasing efficiency and energy savings.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272545/image/large-c522212b9b0f781395b30d76ff559747.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272545"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272544/image/large-132ad960e42b9a75d0ba30f4d2c2f72e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272544">The main engine mufflers of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> were also changed to provide significant benefits to the environment and considerable noise reductions. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a>’s propellers were thoroughly checked, and the shafts, blades and bearings were disassembled and serviced to ensure efficiency in the years to come and to optimise fuel consumption.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272540/image/large-f50ae6bd879c381d01b3db2bff696427.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272540">The distinctive sailing rig of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> underwent extensive work during the refit and required specialist attention for cleaning. Produced by UK-based Insensys, the system is based on three rotating carbon fibre masts capable of deploying up to 2,396 square-metres of sail. This surface area translates into a top speed of 25 knots with a displacement of 1,240 tonnes. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272537/image/large-341b91a034331eae37809f0efdd7d695.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272537"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272538/image/large-fbd2fc1012a69dea87b960f943f645db.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272538">The teak deck of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> was also replaced and the interiors refurbished to offer guests an even more welcoming, elegant and comfortable night area, plus a fully appointed galley. The work commissioned also included routine maintenance.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272535/image/large-6717fb8e17f2cf10c49b275bb47d25b1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272535"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272541/image/large-81c0e4b24f33ea74da2c6876d4f08443.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272541"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272536/image/large-ae1f5fd33237b177737c568c13aa0ad2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272536">“It was a challenging job and an effort that involved everyone because of the high expectations around the project and the complexity of its planning and execution, but the result is more than satisfactory thanks to the support of the yard and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a>’s team. The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> can now return to the sea in all her splendour, regaling her guests with new and unforgettable experiences,” concluded Pierfrancesco Cafaro, captain of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272554/image/large-757c00f1d4ff1d027fc06b35f28d2feb.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272554">

88m Perini Navi yacht Maltese Falcon following her extensive refit

New images of the 88m Perini Navi superyacht Maltese Falcon have been released following her extensive refit at Lusben. 

New images of 88m Perini Navi superyacht Maltese Falcon following her extensive refit

The classic 46.33-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antara46.3m (151'11&quot;)Perini Navi1991">Antara</a> has entered the market. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/antara/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Antara, for sale</a> is a proven regatta yacht, previously racing in the Perini Navi Cup, the Superyacht Cup and St Barth’s Bucket Regatta.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188582/image/large-12141eeab2bdaca2c316ce356de67fdb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188582">Delivered in 1991 from Italy, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antara46.3m (151'11&quot;)Perini Navi1991">Antara</a> was one of the first yachts that helped propel the success of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> shipyard. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> has benefitted from a continuous programme of maintenance and upgrades over the years, with several major refits in the past five years. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272013/image/large-647df7cf3a06bcd42a57f39d57d8371c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272013"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188572/image/large-95c23fcd519fc25a088e0b0daee816c0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188572"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antara46.3m (151'11&quot;)Perini Navi1991">Antara</a> joins the market in superb condition, with an interior and exterior design penned by her builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> features a traditional yet highly functional raised pilothouse and a unique interior layout.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272017/image/large-dcac4379ec9c157ad6bf615fe07d1201.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272017">The main saloon of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antara46.3m (151'11&quot;)Perini Navi1991">Antara</a> provides the opportunity for relaxation and entertainment with a separate dining room with a bar. Her timeless cockpit includes a sit-up bar, lounge area and dining table with a semi-circular sofa.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188570/image/large-10840da4d61b6215344cb4cb75e7dedf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188570"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188569/image/large-6d2a1959e4efff22963bf86ba24c3cba.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188569"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272018/image/large-9ca137b12d361f8ae7d40eafebc884db.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272018"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antara46.3m (151'11&quot;)Perini Navi1991">Antara</a> can sleep up to 10 guests across four staterooms, with her owner's suite varnished in satin teak. The full-beam stateroom includes a king-sized bed, his and hers bathrooms, a large office, and a private gym.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272022/image/large-7cae65eb4828785263f874840e142fde.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272022"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272025/image/large-3861ac5e9466d0ab942c4f74a4fcab8b.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272025">The remaining guest staterooms onboard the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/perini-navi/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Perini Navi yacht for sale</a> consist of a VIP suite with a queen-size bed and Italian Carrera marble ensuite bathrooms, and two twin staterooms, each with an additional Pullman berth.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188578/image/large-c0e60d400d51df8ae451c844f8978ba0.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188578"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188577/image/large-7e53de675b82e52a2b41aad84c824a82.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188577">One of the most appealing aspects of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antara46.3m (151'11&quot;)Perini Navi1991">Antara</a> is her exterior spaces, which provide guests with plenty of alfresco dining options. For those looking to top up their tans, her Jacuzzi offers panoramic views and is surrounded by sunpads.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188575/image/large-545d963606e5758daa2bd5f5745af2c1.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188575"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/272012/image/large-16e279f0f44b8dbef5a1bb9f50c6140c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/272012">&nbsp;In terms of propulsion, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antara46.3m (151'11&quot;)Perini Navi1991">Antara</a> is equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines, which propel her to a top speed of 12.5 knots and a cruising speed of 10 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/188583/image/large-c4444ba1ed2024380b81f427232d8340.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/188583">

46m Perini Navi yacht Antara for sale

The 46m Perini Navi sailing yacht Antara for sale is a proven regatta yacht and enters the market in perfect condition.

46m Perini Navi sailing yacht Antara for sale

It has been some time since we took a closer look at the largest sailing yachts in the global superyacht fleet. With the 127-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/64" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oceanco (Company)">Oceanco</a> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7500" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Koru127.0m (416'8&quot;)Oceanco2023">Koru</a> entering the list in 2022, SYT takes another look at the top 10 largest sailing yachts in the world. You can also now check out our video on the topic here:<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gvRIrCuSx8A?&amp;t=359s&amp;wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe>1.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sailing Yacht A142.81m (468'6&quot;)Nobiskrug2017">Sailing Yacht A</a>&nbsp;(142.8-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/83727/image/large-d0b162536ddda1e8c16207c85053fc93.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/83727">No super sailing yacht list would be complete without the mention of the ever-controversial and highly innovative 142.8-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sailing Yacht A142.81m (468'6&quot;)Nobiskrug2017">Sailing Yacht A</a>. Officially classified as a sail-assisted motor yacht, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sailing Yacht A142.81m (468'6&quot;)Nobiskrug2017">Sailing Yacht A</a>&nbsp;blends elements of both sailing and motor yacht designs, but due to those imposing 100-metre-high carbon fibres masts, makes the cut for our ‘largest sailing yachts in the world’ list. Built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nobiskrug (Company)">Nobiskrug</a> and delivered in 2017, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sailing Yacht A142.81m (468'6&quot;)Nobiskrug2017">Sailing Yacht A</a> is not only the longest yacht on the list, but at 12,558 GT, is also five times larger in volume than the second yacht in this definitive list.2.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7500" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Koru127.0m (416'8&quot;)Oceanco2023">Koru</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;(127-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/269553/image/large-9f2f51c2f5a9b863f581bff54f059095.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/269553"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7500" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Koru127.0m (416'8&quot;)Oceanco2023">Koru</a> is the second, (or first for those who do not consider <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sailing Yacht A142.81m (468'6&quot;)Nobiskrug2017">Sailing Yacht A</a> to be a sailing yacht), largest sailing yacht in the world and the largest yacht built by the Netherlands-based shipyard <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/companies/oceanco" target="_blank">Oceanco</a>. She was sold in 2018 to tech entrepreneur Jeff Bezos, and the secretive project was first unveiled in October 2021, when she was rolled out of the shed at Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands. Details surrounding <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/yachts/koru" target="_blank">Koru</a> have been kept tightly under wraps, but the name <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/yachts/koru" target="_blank">Koru</a> derives from the Māori fern-leaf motif, which is a symbol of creation and new beginnings to the native people of New Zealand. 3.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4795" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Black Pearl106.7m (350'1&quot;)Oceanco2018">Black Pearl</a>&nbsp;(106.7-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/73477/image/large-c07b142a956e019b98afd0f162227290.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/73477">Designed and built to cross oceans under sail power alone, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4795" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Black Pearl106.7m (350'1&quot;)Oceanco2018">Black Pearl</a> is was widely considered as the official ‘largest sailing yacht in the world’ at 106-metres in length, before the launch of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7500" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Koru127.0m (416'8&quot;)Oceanco2023">Koru</a>. Delivered to her owner in 2018 and built by the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/64" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oceanco (Company)">Oceanco</a> shipyard in the Netherlands, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4795" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Black Pearl106.7m (350'1&quot;)Oceanco2018">Black Pearl</a>, with her sophisticated energy-generation solar system and high-tech DynaRig setup by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/230" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dykstra Naval Architects (Company)">Dykstra Naval Architects</a>, is one of the most advanced yachts of her kind and was developed by her boundary-pushing owner, together with a world-class design team. 4.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/669" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="EOS92.92m (304'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">EOS</a>&nbsp;(92.92-metres)&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/182942/image/large-cb888a4ae5bc39d319e804098d063133.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/182942">At 93-metres, the 1,500 GRT three-masted schooner <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/669" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="EOS92.92m (304'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">EOS</a> is the world’s fourth largest sailing yacht. She was launched by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen Yachts</a> in 2006 and has been operated since as one of the most private vessels in the world. 5.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/288" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athena90.0m (295'3&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2004">Athena</a>&nbsp;(90-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/44738/image/large-1c2ef7f7849765ddec7fe33a01f88223.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/44738">The 90-metre super sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/288" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athena90.0m (295'3&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2004">Athena</a> was built by the Dutch <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman Shipyard</a> in 2004. The superyacht’s exterior lines were designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/45" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pieter Beeldsnijder Design (Company)">Pieter Beeldsnijder Design</a>, with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/230" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dykstra Naval Architects (Company)">Dykstra Naval Architects</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/45" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pieter Beeldsnijder Design (Company)">Pieter Beeldsnijder Design</a> and an interior by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/262" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rebecca Bradley Interior Design (Company)">Rebecca Bradley Interior Design</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/288" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athena90.0m (295'3&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2004">Athena</a> is one of the largest sailing yachts launched since the 1930s, and with speeds reaching up to 19 knots, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/288" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athena90.0m (295'3&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2004">Athena</a> can outrun most other sailing superyachts. 6.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a>&nbsp;(88-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/60684/image/large-ba2fff3fe8c3ae7b34e6c06720072186.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/60684">One of the most iconic yachts of all time and certainly one of the most photographed in recent years, the revolutionary 88-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> is famed for her sophisticated automated square-rigged DynaRig sail plan. Three towering free-standing rotating carbon-fibre masts hold 25,800 square feet of canvas on 15 square sails delivering exceptional performance, speed and manoeuvrability. The yacht, built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>, and designed in collaboration with her first owner Tom Perkins, was sold in August of 2009 to her current owner, who actively takes part in superyacht regattas, showing off the yacht's capabilities. 7.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5516" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aquijo86.0m (282'2&quot;)Oceanco2016">Aquijo</a>&nbsp;(86-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/8770/image/large-9787572476931cd2ffcba9df7a8fc020.JPG" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/8770">Another Dutch sailing yacht making the Top 10 list is the 86-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5516" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aquijo86.0m (282'2&quot;)Oceanco2016">Aquijo</a> by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters Shipyard</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/64" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oceanco (Company)">Oceanco</a>. Launched in 2015, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5516" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aquijo86.0m (282'2&quot;)Oceanco2016">Aquijo</a> is the largest ketch-rigged sailing yacht in the world, with her mainmast towering 88.4-metres above sea level. She features naval architecture and an exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/167" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tripp Design Naval Architects (Company)">Tripp Design Naval Architects</a>. Currently, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5516" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aquijo86.0m (282'2&quot;)Oceanco2016">Aquijo</a> is in the Netherlands for her first Special Survey by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters Shipyard</a>. 8.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6140" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sea Eagle II81.0m (265'9&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2020">Sea Eagle II</a>&nbsp; (81-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/168402/image/large-55e965250277fb66103a784cfc12a147.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/168402">This <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman</a> sailing yacht, <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/yacht-sea-eagle-ii-launched" target="_blank">launched</a> and <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/yacht-sea-eagle-ii-delivered" target="_blank">delivered</a> in 2020, is the shipyard’s largest sailing yacht by volume. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6140" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sea Eagle II81.0m (265'9&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2020">Sea Eagle II</a> has an impressive 3,500 square metres of sail, and carbon Panamax rigging by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/458" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rondal B.V. (Company)">Rondal</a>. The three-masted schooner was built in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/230" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dykstra Naval Architects (Company)">Dykstra Naval Architects</a> and designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4404" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mark Whiteley Design (Company)">Mark Whiteley</a>, and also stands as the world’s largest aluminium sailing yacht at 1,150 GT. 9.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/301" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="M577.6m (254'7&quot;)Vosper Thornycroft2004">M5</a>&nbsp;(77.6-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/183202/image/large-19e53079b60be7d27fbca4b11c064372.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/183202">This superyacht was built in the United Kingdom by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/270" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vosper Thornycroft (Company)">Vosper Thornycroft</a> to a design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/52" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ron Holland Design (Company)">Ron Holland Design</a>. The yacht underwent a refit, completed in 2014, at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/209" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pendennis Shipyard Ltd (Company)">Pendennis Shipyard</a> where, alongside other modifications, the stern section of the vessel was redesigned and extended by 3-metres. However, this refit left her keel slightly unbalanced. An additional, major refit completed in 2020 at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/194" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="NCA Refit (Company)">NCA</a> shipyard, sought to rebalance the keel by cutting her keel in half and moving the ram housing 300 mm forward. Besides her technical changes, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/301" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="M577.6m (254'7&quot;)Vosper Thornycroft2004">M5</a> also had a new paint job featuring a three-tone grey livery with a metallic palladium hull, anthracite silver superstructure and crystal silver mast and boom. 10.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4315" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Badis I70.0m (229'8&quot;)Perini Navi2016">Badis I</a>&nbsp;(70-metres)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/7805/image/large-e6246afaadd124db4c12e561c2ca4e27.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/7805"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4315" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Badis I70.0m (229'8&quot;)Perini Navi2016">Badis I</a> (previously known as Sybaris) was built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> and is one of the largest yachts delivered by the Italian brand in recent years. Completed in 2016, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> designed the superyacht’s exterior, with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/53" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Philippe Briand Ltd. (Company)">Phillipe Briand</a> consulting on the naval architecture. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4545" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="PH Design (Company)">PH Design</a> fashioned her wooden veneer interior. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4315" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Badis I70.0m (229'8&quot;)Perini Navi2016">Badis I</a> can accommodate up to 12 guests in six staterooms consisting of a master suite and five doubles, all with en-suite bathrooms and entertainment centres.

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Italian design studio <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design</a> have set up a joint ‘design boutique’ in Porto Lotti. The luxury yacht marina in La Spezia, Italy, is in the middle of the city’s so-called ‘Il Miglio Blu’ (The Blue Mile), that is home to yacht brands <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>, &nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/375" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Baglietto S.p.A. (Company)">Baglietto</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/361" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Yachts (Company)">Ferretti</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/295" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fincantieri Yachts (Company)">Fincantieri</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5525" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antonini Navi (Company)">Antonini</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267992/image/large-9cadf814291b351746e10a437d6e16c2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267992">The announcement builds on a strategic collaboration between Torino-based <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">Fulvio De Simoni</a> announced in 2021. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> has a dedicated nautical division that has developed superyacht concepts for &nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1080" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rossinavi (Company)">Rossinavi</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/64" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oceanco (Company)">Oceanco</a>&nbsp; as well as production models for <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1912" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Princess Yachts (Company)">Princess Yachts</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">De Simoni</a>, already based in La Spezia and best known for his work with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pershing S.p.a. (Company)">Pershing</a>, has over 3,000 units on the water after 50 years of activity as a yacht designer. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267987/image/large-2371bccfc5529047900b9dec4960598c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267987">The first result of their collaboration was the X2 concept unveiled &nbsp;last year, which drew from both the automotive world and &nbsp;contemporary architecture with the aim of developing a new style &nbsp;language for superyacht design that covers both exteriors and &nbsp;interiors. The X2 will soon be followed by the first &nbsp;joint catamaran project at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/172" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2023 - 2023">Cannes Yachting Festival 2023</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267989/image/large-dd70903efce1f6a9608f1d0bd53fef75.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267989">The new showroom leverages <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">De Simoni</a>’s long experience in the yachting sector with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a>’s own multi-disciplinary approach and extensive use of Virtual and Augmented Reality. Prospective owners will be able to interface with design staff in a seafront location, although both studios will continue to receive clients at &nbsp;their respective headquarters<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267993/image/large-78184a1847f6a0ad4c3d2e07a6bf427b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267993">“Apart from serving as a space for meeting new customers in a place where yacht owners are constantly passing through in the summertime, we also wanted a dedicated showroom that catalogues our collaborative projects, both completed and in progress,” says <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">De Simoni</a>. “Working with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> is a pleasure because from the combination of our styles and experiences we will be able to imagine new scenarios for yacht design.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267986/image/large-59e8586ec5d99fe9270a034c8e67f16c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267986">Some of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a>’s and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">De Simoni</a>’s latest creations were showcased at the inauguration event and it was possible to attend a ‘live sketching’ session with the designers of the two partners. Virtual &nbsp;Reality presentations of recent interior designs were also available.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267983/image/large-9581eae25611806ef40df984eafcd96a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267983">"<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> innovation is a tradition, a concept that lies at the heart of this next step in our synergy between our own 180 or so designers and the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">De Simoni</a> team,” says Silvio Pietro Angori, CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a>. “It allows us to further broaden our horizons with designs that combine our respective experience and vision, enriching through diversity our projects together.”

Pininfarina and Fulvio De Simoni open joint showroom

Italian design studio Pininfarina and Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design have set up a joint ‘design boutique’ in Porto Lotti.

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The 88-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> has completed her technical launch at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a>’s Livorno yard in Italy. The iconic sailing yacht underwent a major and innovative refit at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> performed on the Livorno yard’s floating dock, with a special system designed and built to accommodate the yacht’s six-metre draught.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267615/image/large-4eac6af998d704001696840db3dc9bf4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267615">The extensive refit included a long list of operations, from maintaining the onboard systems generators, main engines and propellers, as well as the mast handling system. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> was also repainted in the &nbsp;distinctive “Perini Blue” colour and required special working conditions because of the chemical and physical characteristics of the paint.“We couldn’t have made it through to this technical launch, while ensuring the high standards of quality we want to offer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> customers, had it not been for our professional team's expertise in tackling such a complex project,” commented Gianni Paladino, Commercial Director at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a>. &nbsp;“It was a great privilege to work on a boat like the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a>, but congratulations really go to the whole team coordinated by Site Manager Alessio Centelli for the great job done.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267616/image/large-e6bb2f31df63b655f7e1526fb3a5e28c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267616">The teak deck of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> was also replaced and the interiors refurbished to offer guests an even more welcoming, elegant and comfortable night area, plus a fully appointed galley. The work commissioned also included routine maintenance.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests across six sumptuous staterooms. She was built for the late, great Tom Perkins, who together with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/230" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dykstra Naval Architects (Company)">Dykstra</a> employed the first Dyna Rig design on a superyacht.Read: <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/56506" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="88m superyacht “Maltese Falcon will be the most beautiful sailing yacht” after major refit in Lusben, Italy (2022-12-06 14:45:00 +0100)">88m superyacht “Maltese Falcon will be the most beautiful sailing yacht” after major refit in Lusben, Italy<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/225663/image/large-4adca56b9beb663373403b7ecd9ec202.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/225663"></a>“I’ve had the chance in the past to appreciate <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> and the services they offer, which is why I was happy to collaborate with them again,” commented <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> skipper, Pierfrancesco Cafaro. “The work we carried out in synergy with their team was incredible. For both us and the owner company, working with the shipyard meant having the confidence that all our requests would be handled promptly and professionally. With <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a>’s help, we’ll be ready in June to welcome our customers and make their holiday on the water an unforgettable experience.”<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/385" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maltese Falcon88.0m (288'9&quot;)Perini Navi2006">Maltese Falcon</a> arrived at the shipyard at the end of October and will remain there until the end of May, when the 88-metre yacht will be available for chartering in various cruising locations.

Perini Navi yacht Maltese Falcon re launched after refit

The 88m Perini Navi superyacht Maltese Falcon has been technically launched at Lusben’s Livorno yard in Italy.

88m Perini Navi superyacht Maltese Falcon re-launched following refit

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261049/image/large-1212ce3cd69f0ce04a2a4251d4d2eca0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261049">Pictured here last year is the 64-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/141" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Spirit of the C's64.0m (209'12&quot;)Perini Navi2003">Spirit of the C's</a>. Anchored off Butrint National Park, Albania, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/141" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Spirit of the C's64.0m (209'12&quot;)Perini Navi2003">Spirit of the C's</a> features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/65" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nuvolari Lenard (Company)">Nuvolari Lenard</a>. The 655 GT yacht features interior design penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/65" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nuvolari Lenard (Company)">Nuvolari Lenard</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/92" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michela Reverberi (Company)">Michela Reverberi</a>, with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/52" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ron Holland Design (Company)">Ron Holland Design</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/141" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Spirit of the C's64.0m (209'12&quot;)Perini Navi2003">Spirit of the C's</a> can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests, as well as a crew of 11. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/141" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Spirit of the C's64.0m (209'12&quot;)Perini Navi2003">Spirit of the C's</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1448" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Deutz AG (Company)">Deutz AG</a> engines which give her a cruising speed of 14 knots and a top speed of 16 knots.

Perini Navi sailing yacht Spirit of the C's in Albania

The 64-metre sailing yacht Spirit of the C's, built by Perini Navi, is pictured here last year in Butrint National Park, Albania.

64m Perini Navi sailing yacht Spirit of the C's in Albania

Yachts at MYBA Charter Show 2023

SYT takes a look at the yachts at the MYBA Charter Show 2023, kicking off today in Barcelona.

The yachts at MYBA Charter Show 2023

Top 10 largest sailing yachts on the market

SYT takes a closer look at the top 10 largest sailing yachts currently on the market.

After a three day battle is customary high winds and bright sunshine, the 33.24-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/8" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Denship A/S (Company)">Royal Denship</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/72" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nakupenda33.24m (109'1&quot;)Royal Denship A/S2005">Nakupenda</a> won the St Barths Bucket 2023 over this weekend. 25 yachts competed between the five racing classes that took part in this year's event; Les Gazelles, Les Elegantes, Les Mademoiselles, L'Esprit 1 and L'Esprit 2 (the Corinthian Spirit Class). <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/66" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Red Dragon51.7m (169'7&quot;)Alloy Yachts2008">Red Dragon</a>, the 51.7-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/60" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alloy Yachts (Company)">Alloy Yachts</a>, a regular on the race circuit, took home the prize for best owner driven performance, while her sistership the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/60" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alloy Yachts (Company)">Alloy Yachts</a> 51.7-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1226" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Prana51.7m (169'7&quot;)Alloy Yachts2006">Prana</a>, was awarded best starter.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262098/image/large-a9663124253318752df558799d73ca73.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262098"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262018/image/large-d987aa7f202ad57c9f622d7c1de9f44b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262018"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262068/image/large-da7bd64052ae4e40c41a7d94b6f1afe1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262068">Race Day 1The first day of the regatta saw the fleet sail counterclockwise in an 28-25 knot northerly, with the conditions forcing three yachts to withdraw from the 20-26 nautical mile course.&nbsp;“After our light-air training this week, today was a wake-up call, but expected,” said Tom Whidden, helmsman for the smallest yacht in the fleet, the 28 metre ketch <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7754" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bequia27.61m (90'7&quot;)Brooklin Boat Yard 2009">Bequia</a>, which won Les Mademoiselles. “It was really rough in the corner on the other side of the island, on the way to the rock (a natural mark of the course named Ile Fourchue), but we were happy with the crew work and the boat management.” Whidden has won the Bucket before on <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7754" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bequia27.61m (90'7&quot;)Brooklin Boat Yard 2009">Bequia</a>&nbsp;and twice more on different entries (including <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2250" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kawil34.14m (112'0&quot;)Derecktor Shipyards2000">Kawil</a>, last year). He added with a chuckle, “You see, the captains of these boats tell you they will kill you if you break anything, so you have to be careful with your resources.” &nbsp;(<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2250" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kawil34.14m (112'0&quot;)Derecktor Shipyards2000">Kawil</a>, sailing this year against Whidden’s team, retired due to a headstay furler that broke near Ile Fourche.)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262024/image/large-7b2364e42cda9f5e3493ba2c97459efa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262024"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262022/image/large-55d4467729a449d63a85cf4909f28a41.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262022">Peter King, navigator aboard the 52 metre sloop <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/66" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Red Dragon51.7m (169'7&quot;)Alloy Yachts2008">Red Dragon</a>, which won L’Esprit 1, said his team “didn’t have the best start but made up for it later and didn’t break anything.” This is King’s fifth time competing in the Bucket and first time sailing in the “Corinthian Spirit” class. More important, it is the first time <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/66" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Red Dragon51.7m (169'7&quot;)Alloy Yachts2008">Red Dragon</a> has ever raced period, so the yacht’s owner is delighted. “The owner loves to drive, so he drove the whole time and did a great job,” said King.The 44-metre schooner <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5645" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbia43.03m (141'2&quot;)Eastern Shipbuilding Group2014">Columbia</a>, one of the most elegant yachts in the L'Esprit 2 fleet, recorded a 43.5 degree of heel on its winning sprint. “We were taking a lot of water over the deck but we were under control,” said guest crew Jakob Havrlant, who counts this as his first Bucket but says it won’t be his last. “Some of the sloops were catching us upwind, but we were a reaching machine on the other legs. It was a perfect race for us.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262032/image/large-3b5b9f18e2aeb1b28744676f0fdc61b6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262032"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262031/image/large-0ec3a3f6dab99fc18126e6e86b5123fb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262031">Race Day 2The second day saw yet another high wind event with 25-27 knots over the 23-26 nautical mile course. “It was a lot of wave action and wind, with gust of 25-27 knots,” said Steve Rowland, the owner/driver of the 34 metre sloop <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/72" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nakupenda33.24m (109'1&quot;)Royal Denship A/S2005">Nakupenda</a>, which now leads Les Mademoiselles after suffering a steering problem and finishing fourth yesterday. “It made for a lot of hard work, but we won, so I guess that was a good thing!” <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262028/image/large-63d1c5872098bfe93ae5d3dd11b57f38.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262028"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262030/image/large-4420de271e2f182aa983a156bd435a38.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262030">The yacht was the fourth to cross the start line, but was the first to cross the finish line, despite an issue with her spinnaker during the opening leg. She managed to peg <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5645" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbia43.03m (141'2&quot;)Eastern Shipbuilding Group2014">Columbia</a> to cross the line first, followed closely by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7754" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bequia27.61m (90'7&quot;)Brooklin Boat Yard 2009">Bequia</a> and the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman</a> sloop <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5558" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Action37.3m (122'5&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2015">Action</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262103/image/large-eb6046c44b2cb0daea1b7999db055ee6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262103"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262104/image/large-2e8fe29f68d01d3f44b25d15f34e30d9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262104">In Les Gazelles class the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/327" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Baltic Yachts (Company)">Baltic</a> yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4749" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="WinWin33.04m (108'5&quot;)Baltic Yachts2014">WinWin</a> took the top spot, overtaking the Day 1 winner, another <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/327" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Baltic Yachts (Company)">Baltic</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1163" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Visione44.84m (147'1&quot;)Baltic Yachts2002">Visione</a>. “Yesterday we got stuck behind some other boats and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1163" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Visione44.84m (147'1&quot;)Baltic Yachts2002">Visione</a>, faster on the reaches, beat us right at the end,” said <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4749" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="WinWin33.04m (108'5&quot;)Baltic Yachts2014">WinWin</a>’s Captain Will Glenn, explaining that today, with longer downwind legs than yesterday, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4749" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="WinWin33.04m (108'5&quot;)Baltic Yachts2014">WinWin</a> had an advantage. “It is what <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4749" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="WinWin33.04m (108'5&quot;)Baltic Yachts2014">WinWin</a>&nbsp;is designed for, and tomorrow’s course has lots of downwind in it, too, so we are confident we can win.”In the L’Esprit 2 Columbia once again took the top spot, with the 52-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/401" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Q52.0m (170'7&quot;)Alloy Yachts2008">Q</a> close behind her and 56.1-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1936" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Melek56.01m (183'9&quot;)Perini Navi2010">Melek</a> taking the third position.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262038/image/large-cc10bb13691545eabe92a582675dd8ee.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262038"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262057/image/large-864b8c3fbf9a53d71b6cfac7007f653a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262057">Race Day 3The wind on this last day of the three-day series toned down ever so slightly to 18-24 knots, giving sailors somewhat of a reprieve from the 20-26 knots that prevailed on Friday and Saturday. In all classes, the leaders of Day 2 held their own to clinch overall victory on the final race day.“The wind and sea state was definitely at the upper end for some boats, and certainly for the Race Committee making decisions,” said Race Chairman Peter Craig. “Typically, we sail around the island on Sunday, but we made a decision to keep the boats in the lee of St. Barths for the larger part of today’s race with a course option that was newly added to the Bucket this year.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262059/image/large-752263cd59cbb776f083830aeaf328c1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262059"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262060/image/large-e591bf54e38666089bf3a4465ed2aa27.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262060"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/72" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nakupenda33.24m (109'1&quot;)Royal Denship A/S2005">Nakupenda</a> won the six-boat Mademoiselles to take overall victory in that class with a 4-1-1 score line. “I’m over the top about it,” said <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/72" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nakupenda33.24m (109'1&quot;)Royal Denship A/S2005">Nakupenda</a>’s owner/driver Steve Rowland, explaining that this is his fourth Bucket with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/72" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nakupenda33.24m (109'1&quot;)Royal Denship A/S2005">Nakupenda</a> and his first class win, not to mention overall victory, which is decided by a number of factors including performance and time differentials. “We were in a three-way tie going into today with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7754" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bequia27.61m (90'7&quot;)Brooklin Boat Yard 2009">Bequia</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5558" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Action37.3m (122'5&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2015">Action</a>, so we knew we had to beat both of them. I tried not to think of anything but getting to the finish line once we had passed Bequia (the 28 metre ketch that started ahead) in the final miles of the race and had <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5558" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Action37.3m (122'5&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2015">Action</a> (the 37 metre sloop that started behind) gaining on us from behind.” (<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7754" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bequia27.61m (90'7&quot;)Brooklin Boat Yard 2009">Bequia</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5558" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Action37.3m (122'5&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV2015">Action</a> finished second and third, respectively, in overall results.)<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262087/image/large-eefdccb01be2ca2a8ff27ac454f9585f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262087">In the L’Esprit 2 Corinthia Spirit Class Columbia held her own and was the only class winner to also win every one of her races. The 49.8-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/925" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Almyra II49.8m (163'5&quot;)Perini Navi2000">Almyra II</a> was her closest competitor, taking the second position. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262015/image/large-673bdaf099414fbd8852e797abee99af.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262015">“In both the first and second races, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/925" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Almyra II49.8m (163'5&quot;)Perini Navi2000">Almyra II</a> was ahead of us,” said <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5645" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbia43.03m (141'2&quot;)Eastern Shipbuilding Group2014">Columbia</a>’s tactician Tony Rey, “and I have to give credit to our crew members who handled the spinnaker, because we were able to pass them back both times on downwind legs.” On day one, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5645" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbia43.03m (141'2&quot;)Eastern Shipbuilding Group2014">Columbia</a> started first and finished first, putting others on alert that this was not just a modern-built recreation of a 1924 fishing schooner that would be slogging around the course. “The boat’s like one of those old flexible flyer sleds you might have had when you were a kid; everything moves and bends but it keeps moving ahead,” said Rey. “We had a mix of traditional schooner sailors and grand prix sailors working together. Our navigator Nacho Postigo helped bring some digital know-how to an analog boat and tracked our progress over the last three days; it was nice to see how we improved as a team.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262092/image/large-9842c9b7f11fc4741ac716d38bb4b863.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262092"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/262094/image/large-8f33ee74c55528b13ccf3ce367b5faa7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/262094">

St Barths Bucket 2023 results

The St Barths Bucket 2023 came to a close over the weekend with Nakupenda taking the top spot.

St Barths Bucket 2023: Nakupenda winner, with Red Dragon and Prana awarded special prizes 

The largest green superyachts for St Patrick’s Day

This St Patrick’s Day, SYT takes a look at the largest green yachts finished in the colour of the Irish holiday.

St Patrick’s Day Special: The largest green superyachts

Accommodated along the Red Sea Coast by the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6557" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jeddah Yacht Club Marina (Company)">Jeddah Yacht Club and Marina</a>, SYT takes a look at the fleet of yachts arriving at the Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix. Yachts have been arriving over the past 24 hours, and will continue to do so ahead of the start of the event this Friday.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261848/image/large-f04425ab333aaa2cde915c87c1696132.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261848"> <iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/808817935" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261847/image/large-83a8dc9dbbdd4d4342159890b95bee5b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261847"> The Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix, which began in 2021, has been attracting some of the biggest yachts in the industry since its inauguration and this year looks to be bigger than the last. The opening of the event coincided with the soft opening of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6557" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jeddah Yacht Club Marina (Company)">Jeddah Yacht Club</a>, which officially opened in March 2022, though construction of additional facilities continues today.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/54210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jeddah Yacht Club and Marina opens ahead of first Saudi F1 (2021-12-06 08:45:00 +0100)">Read:&nbsp;Jeddah Yacht Club and Marina opens ahead of first Saudi F1 &nbsp;</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261740/image/large-0fc9b6da51fb1ccc13fcad3f3ab28963.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261740"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alaiya111.5m (365'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2019">Alaiya</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a>&nbsp;| 111.5-metres | 2019 Measuring 111.5-metres in length and with a volume of 4,699 GT, the superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alaiya111.5m (365'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2019">Alaiya</a> was launched by the German shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> in 2019. She made her premiere at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2019">2019 Monaco Yacht Show</a> where she showed off her ornate interior and generous deck spaces for the first time. In 2020, the four-deck yacht completed a transformational refit at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> facility in Hamburg. Better known under her former identity as Tis, the once blue-hulled superyacht designed by Winch is now finished in a light beige paint scheme. Internally, she can accommodate as many as 18 guests between her nine luxurious staterooms. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/50215" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Inside Lürssen’s brand new 111m motor yacht TIS (2019-08-05 15:30:00 +0200)">Get a closer look onboard in our walkthrough tour here</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261738/image/large-893eb388ee7452a9f3281878780fde50.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261738"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5651" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IJE108.0m (354'4&quot;)Benetti SpA2019">IJE</a>&nbsp;| <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> | 108-metres | 2019Built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> and delivered to her owner in 2019, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5651" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IJE108.0m (354'4&quot;)Benetti SpA2019">IJE</a> joined her sisters <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5856" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luminosity107.6m (353'0&quot;)Benetti SpA2020">Luminosity</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5652" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lana107.0m (351'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2020">Lana</a> as one of three 100 metre-plus superyachts built simultaneously at the Italian shipyard. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5651" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IJE108.0m (354'4&quot;)Benetti SpA2019">IJE</a> features both exterior and interior design from English designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/61" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="RWD (Company)">RWD</a>, while her naval architecture is the work of her builder in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="PierLuigi Ausonio Naval Architecture (Company)">PierLuigi Ausonio Naval Architecture</a>. Her elegant lines discreetly hide her 3,471 GT volume that accommodates up to 22 guests and 29 crew in a luxurious interior. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/55517" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Onboard Benetti’s 108m superyacht IJE (2022-07-11 16:15:00 +0200)">You can take a look onboard IJE here.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/212927/image/large-c0946bf8fe9c2fb4f5f03222462a0385.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/212927"></a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/101" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunrays85.47m (280'5&quot;)Oceanco2010">Sunrays</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/64" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oceanco (Company)">Oceanco</a>&nbsp;| 85.47-metres | 2010Built to a design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/125" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bjorn Johansson Design (Company)">Bjorn Johansson</a>, the 85.4-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/101" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunrays85.47m (280'5&quot;)Oceanco2010">Sunrays</a> comes from the sheds of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/64" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oceanco (Company)">Oceanco</a> in Alblasserdam, the Netherlands where she was completed in 2010. Also known as Hull Y705, she features an exceptionally spacious interior designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Terence Disdale Design (Company)">Terence Disdale Design</a> with accommodation inside for up to 16 guests. She is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines that provide her with a top speed of 18.5 knots and a cruising speed of 15 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/8141/image/large-b5ec78ccbf5b81da6d430e6a9f243280.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/8141"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5822" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Serenity72.0m (236'3&quot;)Austal2003">Serenity</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/188" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Austal (Company)">Austal</a>&nbsp;| 72-metres | 2003The all-aluminium 72-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5822" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Serenity72.0m (236'3&quot;)Austal2003">Serenity</a> was built by the Australian yard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/188" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Austal (Company)">Austal</a> and features both interior and exterior design from the yard’s in-house team. She underwent a significant refit in 2016, a project which incorporated the design studios of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luiz de Basto Designs (Company)">Luiz de Basto</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Askdeco (Company)">AskDeco</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5822" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Serenity72.0m (236'3&quot;)Austal2003">Serenity</a> is able to accommodate up to 30 guests across 15 staterooms, as well as a crew of 31 across 16 cabins.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261741/image/large-05b0851eb8e20f241654c166fa297954.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261741"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1685" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Talisman C70.54m (231'5&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2011">Talisman C</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise</a>&nbsp;| 70.54-metres | 2011The 70.54-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1685" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Talisman C70.54m (231'5&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2011">Talisman C</a> was built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise Yachts</a> in 2011 when the yard was still operating under the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5615" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Proteksan (Company)">Proteksan</a> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise</a> brand name. Long-time design partner of the yard, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/161" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="H2 Yacht Design (Company)">H2 Yacht Design</a>, created both the striking exterior lines of the superyacht and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1685" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Talisman C70.54m (231'5&quot;)Turquoise Yachts2011">Talisman C</a>'s luxurious interior. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/161" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="H2 Yacht Design (Company)">H2 Yacht Design</a> incorporated many new features including tender garages, a large transom folding platform, as well as a substantial extra ‘crow’s nest’ deck on the sundeck roof to add to the already substantial deck areas. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/38727" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Superyacht of the Week: The 70.5 metre Talisman C (2012-06-02 00:00:00 +0200)">You can take a closer look at Talisman C here</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261737/image/large-7e7f134afe607fcce0a1f15f5b1dc939.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261737"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1938" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fidelis56.0m (183'9&quot;)Perini Navi2011">Fidelis</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>&nbsp;| 56-metres | 2011At the time of her launch, in 2011, the sailing ketch <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1938" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fidelis56.0m (183'9&quot;)Perini Navi2011">Fidelis</a> became <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>'s 51st completed yacht. The vessel’s design comes from a collaboration between <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>’s in-house design department and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/52" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ron Holland Design (Company)">Ron Holland Design</a>. Both the vessel’s exterior and interior designs are defined by their distinctively clean lines. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/37529" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Superyacht of the Week: The 56 metre Perini Navi Fidelis (2011-11-04 23:00:00 +0100)">Get a closer look onboard Fidelis here.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261739/image/large-1a0ddb77bc6f9dd2a32afde3954bda60.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261739"></a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/37529" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Superyacht of the Week: The 56 metre Perini Navi Fidelis (2011-11-04 23:00:00 +0100)"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261844/image/large-0022ad44e9e720251de281cfbfb54c56.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261844"> </a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1275" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Renegade50.67m (166'3&quot;)Lloyds Ships1992">Renegade</a>&nbsp;| Lloyds Ships | 50.67-metres | 1992Previously named Robusto, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1275" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Renegade50.67m (166'3&quot;)Lloyds Ships1992">Renegade</a> was delivered in 1992 and features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/673" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bernie Cohen Design (Company)">Bernie Cohen Design</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/759" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rainsford Mann Design (Company)">Rainsford Mann Design</a> with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1055" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alan Dowd (Company)">Alan Dowd</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1275" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Renegade50.67m (166'3&quot;)Lloyds Ships1992">Renegade</a> is able to sleep up to eight guests, as well as a crew of eight. She is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines that provide her with a top speed of 18 knots and a cruising speed of 12 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/226644/image/large-fd01b457b5c1fe2887087bcfd1dc46d6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/226644"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mercy Oceans35.18m (115'5&quot;)Sunseeker2018">Mercy Oceans</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker</a>&nbsp;| 35.18-metres | 2018<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mercy Oceans35.18m (115'5&quot;)Sunseeker2018">Mercy Oceans</a> was delivered in 2018 from the United Kingdom as part of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker</a> 116 series. She has been designed in full by her builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker</a> which were responsible for her interior and exterior design, as well as her naval architecture. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mercy Oceans35.18m (115'5&quot;)Sunseeker2018">Mercy Oceans</a> can accommodate up to 12 guests across five staterooms and a crew of five across two cabins.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261846/image/large-b3436cd96dafb980619693db17f6c2f6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261846">

Largest yachts attending the Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix

SYT takes a look at the largest yachts attending the Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix.

Yachts arriving at Jeddah Yacht Club for the Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix

Italy-based builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Italian Sea Group (Company)">The Italian Sea Group</a> (TISG) have unveiled the first renderings for the new <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> fleet, Genesis. The new innovative fleet of sailing yachts range in size from 48 to 77-metres and stem from the yard’s ambition to create a line of comfortable and easy-sailing yachts with large interior spaces.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261723/image/large-51e2f4aefd46763b7a71895dd513f471.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261723">The Genesis series includes three models, the 48-metre regatta and cruise models, the 56-metre ketch and the 77-metre Falcon Rig. The external lines of the Genesis fleet reflect <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>'s signature features of elegance and beauty, while expressing a timeless and contemporary design that projects them into the future.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261725/image/large-ddf9172ef901194ddb1d0b251b480663.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261725">"I am very proud of the new <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> fleet and the progress made so far over the past year," commented Giovanni Costantino, Founder &amp; CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The Italian Sea Group (Company)">The Italian Sea Group</a>. "By transferring the comfort of motor yachts to sailing yachts, we have succeeded in creating a harmonious synergy between two worlds, thanks to our already strong expertise, which has been strengthened and expanded through the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> acquisition.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261724/image/large-2c3634a8bb1f5dce745286838f817c96.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261724">The Genesis fleet is characterised by clean lines and elongated, continuous curvilinear shapes. There is a large use of glass on all models to expand her natural light onboard, with her stern opening up to provide an organic, supple layout.The main interior is designed to exude luxury while maintaining functionality. Key features include a blue leather handrail that <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> plans to make a recurring signature feature on all future models.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261721/image/large-7350a2f16bf9ea3c375fea3775423c94.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261721">The 48-metre model will be offered in two configurations, regatta and cruise. “The new generation hull lines will allow even more comfortable sailing while the open stern, equipped with a transformer, will facilitate access to the sea offering great comfort particularly at anchorage,” commented <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261719/image/large-84da386e752bae10e1646003e7fb0973.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261719">Her superstructure has been re-designed to incorporate <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>’s signature style with folding balconies, a double round glass stripe and an enclosed aft cockpit. &nbsp;The sail systems will be concentrated in the two command consoles, with a series of joysticks that facilitate single-man control without the need for dedicated crew.&nbsp;The new 48-metre sailing yacht will have new hull lines to offer limited heeling angles while sailing, with double rudders and a swing centreboard to minimise draft and allow access to remote ports and bays.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261718/image/large-99666768d60124d45c04ed244151ad7f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261718">The 56-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> sailing yacht has been designed in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4373" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design (Company)">Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design</a>, which are responsible for the naval platform and sail plan, as well as her exterior design. The new sail plan, full in carbon, will ensure comfort and sailing performance through the use of Perini Navi's "sail handling system".The 77-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> sailing yacht will also be the first vessel to install the legendary Falcon Rig. The sailing yacht will have two masts to aid with navigation and safety and will feature an electro-hydraulic mast-sail management system. The new sailing yacht will also be the first Perini Navi to have a full-size spa-beach club, with folding terraces that are connected with to the aft beach area.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261720/image/large-ad7995720b66b70a693c62f7f809f244.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261720"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> currently has four other sailing yachts under construction including the 47-metre Art Explora which will feature an onboard art gallery with a scheduled delivery date of August 2023. As well as this, there is the 60-metre sailing ketch featuring naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/52" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ron Holland Design (Company)">Ron Holland</a> and interior by French designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/533" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rémi Tessier (Company)">Rémi Tessier</a>, scheduled for delivery in August 2024.&nbsp;The 56-metre sailing ketch signed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4373" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design (Company)">Malcom McKeon</a> and interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/69" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Winch Design (Company)">Winch Design</a> has a scheduled for delivery of July 2025, and the 47-metre sloop for sale with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/124" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Edmiston (Company)">Edmiston</a> broker Bruce Brakenhoff will be delivered in July 2025.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261722/image/large-595993a67c218c93350892d0dc366e4a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261722">“The market is showing particular sensitivity to our sailing yachts, and our established reputation for design, quality and innovation will help strengthen the Group's expansion and growth strategy,” concluded Giovanni Costantino.

Genesis: The new sailing yacht fleet from Perini Navi

Perini Navi and TISG have unveiled the first renderings for the new Perini Navi fleet, Genesi, with yachts ranging from 48 to 77m.

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TISG presents the new 48-77m Perini Navi sailing yacht fleet Genesis

2023 St Barths Bucket Regatta yachts

The entry list for the 2023 St Barths Bucket  has been announced, with 26 yachts racing.

Yachts attending the 2023 St Barths Bucket Regatta

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>’s 39.4-metre sailing <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/state-of-grace/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht State of Grace for sale</a> boasts large exterior spaces and a classic but contemporary interior. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3523" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="State of Grace39.4m (129'3&quot;)Perini Navi2013">State of Grace</a> recently underwent a comprehensive mechanical refit and will complete her 10-year survey in March, leaving her in turn-key condition for her new owner.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/256587/image/large-6a86e7be2b3c3172fe0574531e03941a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/256587"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3523" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="State of Grace39.4m (129'3&quot;)Perini Navi2013">State of Grace</a> was designed in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> and leading international naval architect <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/52" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ron Holland Design (Company)">Ron Holland Design</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> was built as a modern high-performance sailing yacht and was delivered in 2013 as the first of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>’s 40m fast cruising series.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258406/image/large-88507d0261dcdad38b33025f968d3b89.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258406">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> offers an outstanding sailing experience without compromising on onboard comfort and luxury. Her most recent refit in 2022/2023 and saw an extensive interior refit of her communal guest areas to create a new interior layout.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258420/image/large-15208262895cef38900e1872300ab62a.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258420"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3523" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="State of Grace39.4m (129'3&quot;)Perini Navi2013"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258419/image/large-8266bb2e4c267c04cd3e1db10618eb31.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258419"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258422/image/large-ad04776b6bd4199b6d0a53f343f2d5af.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258422"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258425/image/large-3358c6db5e93ee4840f4ebdf6bc50a22.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258425">State of Grace</a> features a nautical-style interior with a split-level saloon creating two social areas on the main and lower decks. Her lower deck includes a dining table with seating for up to eight guests, while her upper saloon includes plenty of sumptuous seating arrangements.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258428/image/large-9bcd1d1f0a076e57251fcc604120e601.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258428"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258427/image/large-316cdd573266f05e5b4cb65af0d9675c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258427"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3523" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="State of Grace39.4m (129'3&quot;)Perini Navi2013"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258426/image/large-74788bc1b8d87524b19de4d6b91f95d7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258426">State of Grace</a> can accommodate up to nine guests across four staterooms, including her spacious full-beam master suite with a large Turkish Hammam steam shower, shiatsu massage machine, a fully outfitted gym area, and a pull-out massage bed.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258433/image/large-64c1a8ce3bc493208ac419c9854dcfa2.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258433"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258435/image/large-7e370c6496cc6abe5853ec173c1f47ce.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258435"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258436/image/large-0b2e95e353df6b98360fcd6336adde60.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258436">The remaining staterooms of the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/perini-navi/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Perini Navi yacht for sale</a> consist of three guest staterooms, two of which are doubles with ensuites, and the third aft starboard cabin is versatile in its configuration as either a twin or a double cabin, with an additional Pullman.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258408/image/large-9b5ecde32515cff2acb7a9327d62d348.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258408"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258409/image/large-80fd5066a1020e6da782cad5e2b7b8ac.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258409"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258415/image/large-d9f58d8ee9ea3ddcc6ae502e154df4f0.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258415">The exterior areas of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3523" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="State of Grace39.4m (129'3&quot;)Perini Navi2013">State of Grace</a> are perfect for entertaining and socialising with friends and family. Her large aft swim platform offers easy access to the sea, as well as housing a tender and space for an array of water toys.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/256606/image/large-1934812923fc4c31733b5447db751c8d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/256606"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258414/image/large-d9fbf8201a3c745282c8b46874fd7fca.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258414"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258412/image/large-60d7666712b654b0af26bed869536f89.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258412">In terms of performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3523" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="State of Grace39.4m (129'3&quot;)Perini Navi2013">State of Grace</a> is equipped with a single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engine, providing her with a top speed of 12 knots and a cruising speed of 10 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258407/image/large-b63c740224fd3c60ed637259948ab533.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258407">

39m Perini Navi sailing yacht State of Grace for sale

The 39m Perini Navi sailing yacht State of Grace for sale boasts large exterior spaces and a classic but contemporary interior.

Perini Navi’s 39m State of Grace sailing yacht for sale

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/258116/image/large-80cf027b0782d44fa14a40a2d24745ec.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/258116">Seen here anchored off Saint-Tropez, France, last September is the 52-metre super sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Squall52.34m (171'9&quot;)Perini Navi2002">Squall</a>. Built in 2002 as one of the sportiest <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi's</a> of her time, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Squall52.34m (171'9&quot;)Perini Navi2002">Squall</a> represents many firsts for the Italian yachting brand. The project was the first time <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini</a> worked together with a naval architect outside the company itself, namely <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/577" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubois Yachts (Company)">Ed Dubois</a>, who brought to the table his racing knowledge and iconic styling touches. She was also the first <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini</a> to be built on an aluminium hull and was brought over for outfitting to the Viareggio yard from Tuzla, Turkey where the fast cruising ketch was constructed. Her <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/533" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rémi Tessier (Company)">Rémi Tessier</a> interior can be described as minimalistic and matches her race-oriented deck setup.

Super sailing yacht Squall in Saint-Tropez

The 52m super sailing yacht Squall, built by Perini Navi, is seen here anchored off Saint-Tropez, France.