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Two different views of the spacious sofa area The surfaces are interconnected, and
of the flybridge
create fluid volumes in every area of the
yacht, as if they were part of the same,

harmonious sculpture. The use of space
and incredible volumes are two of the

yacht’s major strengths.

The gallery of nautical works of art by Custom Line the yacht’s major strengths.The style of the interiors,
is enriched with another masterpiece, a new planing developed by Francesco Paszkowski in collaboration
yacht designed to intensively enjoy the experience with Margherita Casprini, continues in the same vein
and wonder of the sea. It boasts many factors of ex- as the Custom Line’s new planing vessels: it explores
cellence and distinction, first and foremost its unmis- greater formal balance and there are distinctive,
takable design and expert organization of the large strong color contrasts in the furnishings and cover-
volumes and spaces, all for the benefit of yachting ings. The result is a work of art on water, enriched
comfort and life onboard. with custom furnishings by Minotti and Royal Bota-
With its 32.82 meters (107’ 8”) in length and 7.30 nia. The new yacht is distinguished by 220 square me-
meters (23’ 11”) in width, the Custom Line 106’ is a ters of exterior floor surfaces connected to each other.
product of the partnership between the Francesco Making a comeback is the revolutionary concept of
Paszkowski Design studio, the Ferretti Group’s Engi- the flybridge being directly connected to the bow by
neering Department, and the Product Strategy Com- the spacious port walkway, while the starboard walk-
mittee led by the engineer Piero Ferrari. The design of way leads to the cockpit, from which the flybridge is
the lines on the bottom and the hull helps it to replicate reached using the port stairway.
and build on the outstanding hydrodynamic perfor- To the stern is an advanced version of the pat-
mance of the brand’s updated planing range. ented DMT – Dual Mode Transom system. It features
The profile is sleek and powerful: taut lines run two sliding doors that cover the stairs when the vessel
from the stern to the forward area, generating a spec- is in motion, thus providing an unbeatably clean-cut
tacular alternation of materials and colors in the appearance. When the ship stops, they slide inside the
light structural surfaces and dark tinted windows. hatch so that guests can climb up. From the garage, a
As found in a sculpture, the surfaces are intercon- Williams DieselJet505 tender and a three-person jet ski
nected and create fluid volumes in every area of the can be lowered into the water.Another distinctive ele-
yacht. The light multiplies the space and magni- ment of this yacht is the forward area, further expand-
fies yachting pleasure. The hull windows are broad ed and divided into three separate and independent
and ample, while a sense of direct contact with areas. The raised central island is like a private sunset
the sea is offered by the full-length deck windows. lounge, consisting of a large C-shaped sofa with reclin-
The use of space and incredible volumes are two of ing backrests and two coffee tables in the center facing

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