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Hidalgo yacht wreck at Antonini Navi shipyard

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A yacht fire that broke out at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5525" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Antonini Navi (Company)">Antonini Navi</a> shipyard outside La Spezia today caused severe damage to the 34-metre classic <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5001" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hidalgo34.0m (111'7&quot;)Benetti SpA1968">Hidalgo</a>. The vessel was hauled out of the water where refit works are believed to have been carried out on board. Firefighters instantly responded to the scene and no personal injuries have been reported, according to local news source <a href="https://www.ligurianautica.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Liguria Nautica</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175207/image/large-f03aed7bc2ce407691a30966363cbbab.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175207">The cause of the fire or the extent of the damage is still unclear, but these scenes from Lerici show a heavily damaged main and upper deck on <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5001" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hidalgo34.0m (111'7&quot;)Benetti SpA1968">Hidalgo</a>.<img src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/175209/image/large-49881e1a66ecbd194ce27c8a4a14c9a8.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIA52TLVJASOPFTPHWY%2F20200915%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20200915T145823Z&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Signature=0e32d85afcf19f1cc2b2cf7bd8b3c50cd6e9f16530075a9b27f28200ced3f1b4" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175209"><iframe width="758" height="427" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KsK2Utl2YpU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5001" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hidalgo34.0m (111'7&quot;)Benetti SpA1968">Hidalgo</a> was built in Viareggio in 1968 and last refitted in 2012. Previously known as Mirabella, she was designed for long-distance cruising and can cover some 4,000 nm thanks to generous fuel and water tanks on board. &nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175211/image/large-dd92326197a51ea5e113737c9f67761a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175211"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/175208/image/large-c5949628e839cbe3be9b1ab54c9f8ba3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/175208">

Hidalgo yacht fire La Spezia

News from La Spezia where a yacht fire on Hidalgo caused severe damage to the classic Benetti yacht from 1968.

Yacht fire on Hidalgo destroys classic Benetti in La Spezia