Darwin theories 26.08.2011 Darwin theories Superyacht space and explorer yacht capabilities, the Darwin 86' has achieved big things. The styling of the Darwin 86 might not be everyone’s idea of chic nautique, but it is a yacht with undeniable authority and presence. Nothing is quite what its seems with Darwin. This ne…
Darwin theories 26.08.2011 Darwin theories Superyacht space and explorer yacht capabilities, the Darwin 86' has achieved big things. The styling of the Darwin 86 might not be everyone’s idea of chic nautique, but it is a yacht with undeniable authority and presence. Nothing is quite what its seems with Darwin. This new 86 might look like a cross between a tug and a trawler, but it has more in common with a superyacht than most vessels this size can claim. Its steel hull and aluminium superstructure are faired to the micron and polished to perfection. It sits in the water like the Rock of Gibraltar, immovably displacing nearly 200 tonnes. Everything about the big, pro-spec wheelhouse says you’re on a 130-footer, except that in order to see the bow, you have to walk to the windscreen and look down. The company that builds it is also surprising. Occupying swish new waterfront premises in the shipbuilding town of Ancona, on Italy’s Adriatic coast, Cantiere delle Marche only came into being in August last year. But already they have designed a range of motor yachts of between 75 and 115ft and claim to have sold five of them, the first of which, Vitadimare, was delivered to its proud Ven
This article summary is based on the official Cantiere delle Marche news archive. It has been added to Superyacht Guide as an official-source industry news record.
Source: Cantiere delle Marche official news archive. Category: launch_or_delivery.
Original source URL: https://www.cantieredellemarche.it/news/darwin-86-motorboat-yacthing-09-2011/