The Italian Sea Group to complete 60m Perini Navi sailing yacht for US client

The Italian Sea Group (TISG) has just confirmed the contract for the completion of a 60-metre sailing yacht, originally built under the Perini Navi brand. The yacht, which belongs to an American owner, is the fourth hull of the Perini Navi 60m Series, with her sisterships Seven, Seahawk and Perseus^3. She was originally sold during the Monaco Yacht Show in 2017.Photo: Perini NaviThe signing of this contract comes a few months after TISG purchased Perini Navi in December for 80 million euros. The hull of the yacht, hull C.2239 was constructed at the Perini Navi Yildiz Shipyard and was moved to Viareggio in January 2018. The below imagery comes from her arrival in Viareggio at that time.Photo: Nathan PlumbPhoto: Nathan PlumbThe ketch sailing yacht features an exterior design Perini Navi, where as her naval architecture comes from the boards of Ron Holland Design. 

Since the purchase of Perini Navi, TISG has announced that is has expansive plans to move into the sailing yacht sector, and reports that it has had a positive response from owners within the industry. The Group has already integrated the Perini Navi employees into the two production sites of La Spezia and Viareggio