Fearless Beauty 18.11.2013 Fearless Beauty Yachting Magazine dedicates its latest cover to Darwin Class 96': the sea trial by Michael Verdon. The Darwin 96 is A go-anywhere, steel-hull passagemaker with a 6,000 nm range. The owner of Stella di Mare, the first Darwin 96 from Cantiere delle Marche (CDM), planned to spen…
Fearless Beauty 18.11.2013 Fearless Beauty Yachting Magazine dedicates its latest cover to Darwin Class 96': the sea trial by Michael Verdon. The Darwin 96 is A go-anywhere, steel-hull passagemaker with a 6,000 nm range. The owner of Stella di Mare, the first Darwin 96 from Cantiere delle Marche (CDM), planned to spend several weeks aboard with his family after the yacht launched in April. Four months later and with just five days in port, he and his family have cruised 5,000 miles throughout the Mediterranean, from Croatia to Greece and Turkey, and then to Sicily, Sardinia and France. And this relatively new, upstart builder wouldn’t have it any other way. Launching a yacht-building business during the height of Europe’s economic crisis may not seem like a promising prospect, especially if your first offering is a niche product like an 86-foot expedition yacht. But for CDM, a start-up shipyard in Ancona, Italy, the decision to build its Darwin expedition series in 2010 has been a masterstroke. (The company’s principals have many years of experience constructing everything from tankers to cruise ships to pleasure craft.) So far, not only does CDM have a backlog of orders stretching
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/fearless-beauty-yachting-magazine-12-2013/