Meet Minu, which represents the 20th SD92 megayacht that Sanlorenzo has launched since introducing the series six years ago. Since “SD” stands for “semi-displacement,” Minu emphasizes leisurely speeds and therefore lower fuel consumption. Top end is typically 17 knots, with a best-range cruise coming at 11 knots (1,660 nautical miles), with twin MTU diesel engines. […]
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In February, Massimo Perotti, Sanlorenzo’s chairman, appointed Fulvio Dodich as CEO. Dodich is well-versed in the large-yacht and megayacht markets, having held similar positions with Ferretti Yachts and Custom Line starting in the mid-1990s. Equally important, Dodich has experience outside the yachting realm in a variety of industries, giving him broader business insight. In this […]
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The 26th-annual Yacht & Brokerage Show is being held in Miami Beach in less than two weeks’ time. Similar to previous years, more than 500 new and brokerage yachts and megayachts will be exhibited along the Indian Creek Waterway. The Yacht & Brokerage Show attracts a large number of U.S. buyers and an increasing number […]
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Here’s H1, just launched for a German owner at Sanlorenzo. H1 is the first of the new Sanlorenzo SL118 series. The all-fiberglass yacht is 118 feet (36.5 meters), as her model name suggests. Styling reflects the family feel of the entire SL range, from Francesco Paszkowski Design. Until H1 was commissioned, the SL range started at […]
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Yacht builders like Sanlorenzo sometimes test new features on spec projects to increase buyer interest. Such is the case with the Sanlorenzo SL104 showcased at the Yacht & Brokerage Show in Miami this month. The difference is, the megayacht went beyond layout and decor options. The Sanlorenzo Americas division requested structural changes, too, reflecting bigger-yacht […]
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If you hear someone exclaim “Oh!” upon seeing a Sanlorenzo, he or she might actually be referring to the motoryacht O. O is the first Sanlorenzo SD112 megayacht. The Sanlorenzo SD112 is among a few SD (semidisplacement) models, which include the smaller SD92 and larger SD122. Like them, the motoryacht O is all-fiberglass. Overall, 30 […]
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The first Sanlorenzo SD126 was signed earlier this year and will be handed over to American owners. They, and you, won’t have to wait long. The Sanlorenzo SD126 will be displayed at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in October. Like most Sanlorenzo megayacht models, the SD126 evolved from an existing one. Specifically, the semi-displacement […]
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She’s still a year from delivery, but the first-ever expedition yacht built by Sanlorenzo, the Sanlorenzo 460Exp, was floated on her lines this month. The project started as the 42Exp. The “460” in Sanlorenzo 460Exp designates her gross tonnage. LOA is 138’5” (42.2 meters). Styling is by Francesco Paszkowski Design. Sanlorenzo wanted her to be […]
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India, Peacemaker, Noor, and Aventus. Those are the names of the four megayachts launched in the past two weeks at Sanlorenzo. India and Peacemaker are each Sanlorenzo SL96 models. Noor is a Sanlorenzo SD92, and Aventus is a Sanlorenzo SD112. Even with India and Peacemaker being part of the same series, there are differences. India has […]
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If it’s boat-show season, it’s also megayacht-debut season. A number of megayachts—some recently delivered, others new to the American market—will be making their debuts at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show this month. Affectionately referred to as FLIBS within the yachting industry, the show is the world’s largest in-water event. Among the megayachts premiering are: […]
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With 30+ yachts from 72 to 151 feet (22.78 to 46 meters, respectively) delivered each year, Sanlorenzo has a size that suits nearly every buyer. “Nearly” wasn’t quite enough, though; witness the introduction of the all-fiberglass Sanlorenzo SD112. She pairs well with the SD92 and SD126, for starters. More noteworthy, she offers owners three full […]
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In a move meant to attract more international clientele, Sanlorenzo has added the SL86 to its all-fiberglass SL series. She replaces the SL82, which has been around for a number of years. The Sanlorenzo SL86 is already in build, with five contracts signed so far. LOA: 86’8” (26.45 meters). Beam: 20’8” (6.35 meters). The Italian Continue reading
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Sanlorenzo is going to change the looks of its superyachts. It’s thanks to a partnership with Chris Bangle of Chris Bangle Associates, who has extensive experience in the automotive sector. He’s pictured at right in the photo, with Massimo Perotti, the owner of Sanlorenzo. Bangle will restyle the exteriors of Sanlorenzo yachts over the next Continue reading
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These happy faces are those of the owners, crew, and craftspeople of Scorpion, the eighth 46 Steel launched by Sanlorenzo. Scorpion received the traditional bath of bubbly, plus a blessing from a Russian Orthodox priest, this weekend. The owners will be able to take a bit of Russia along with them on their voyages, too. Continue reading
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The first steel-hulled Sanlorenzo—the yard’s first expedition-style yacht, too—is set for her global debut at the Monaco Yacht Show this September. She’s the Sanlorenzo 460Exp. While launch photos are not yet ready, the rendering here gives you a good idea of how she’ll appear. The Sanlorenzo 460Exp was initially announced in 2012 as the 42Exp, Continue reading
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With her captivating exterior lines by Francesco Paszkowski Design, Moka is the first expedition-style yacht built by Sanlorenzo, specifically a Sanlorenzo 460Exp. Moka is exactly what her New York owners were looking for: a yacht capable of negotiating the world’s seas in all kinds of weather. Moka can cruise autonomously for three months, without pulling Continue reading
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If ever there were an example of a loyal customer, the owner of Blue Angel 2 is it. He’s further loyal to his own country. An Italian, the owner, along with his family, recently attended the launch of his fourth yacht built by Sanlorenzo, christened Blue Angel 2. The all-fiberglass Blue Angel 2, measuring 95’5” Continue reading
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A month at sea, 19 days of which she averaged 12½ knots. A good 5,600 nautical miles under her hull. Moka, the first 460EXP from Sanlorenzo, accomplished this ambitious journey as her maiden voyage. It was her owner’s wish, and it reportedly occurred without incident, too. The owner of Moka was at the docks in Continue reading
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Yachts Miami Beach (formerly called the Yacht & Brokerage Show) opens today. One of the megayachts making her U.S. debut is the Sanlorenzo SL86. Positioned right along Miami Beach’s Collins Avenue (below), the SL86 measures 87’8” (26.76 meters). As is shipyard tradition, the semi-custom megayacht comes with layouts that appeal to different nationalities. So, Americans Continue reading
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Perhaps operating under the “keep it simple” principle, the owner of the second 460Exp from Sanlorenzo has given her a modest name: X. The 138’5” (42.2-meter), semi-custom megayacht belongs to a Mexican client, who plans to take family and friends on voyages. The 460Exp series, a cross between a rugged explorer and a more traditional Continue reading
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