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AB Yachts, a brand of Next Yacht Group, presented its new 37 meter AB 120 Beach model. The yacht features AB Yacht’s signature high performance coupled with an increased focus on alfresco living: it can reach speeds of 45 knots and equipped with a new design developed around a large open aft.
Photo: Nautor s SwanThe brief for the ClubSwan 80 was to create a maxi yacht for real-time racing: identical yachts, modern, fast and fun to compete with the same equivalent features, relying on the owner’s abilities at the helm. Another important aspect of the brief is that the owner can benefit from controlled running costs and a carbon hull engineered by Pure for optimum control while racing.
Nautor’s Swan has worked alongside strategic partners Persico Marine and an expert design team that includes project manager, Vittorio Volonté and engineer Giovanni Belgrano.
“Designing pure racers which are highly technological and advanced is something unique. When we started talking about a model which could raise the bar in the sailing world in order to turn the maxi sailing yachts around, we all knew that an eighty-footer was the right way to go. Working with Vittorio, Giovanni and Persico’s team is pushing ourselves over the limits and learning from different experiences,