The One #10

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TANKOA _58-METRE OPEN

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ounded in 2008, Tankoa Yachts is a boutique yard that

technology amounts to in practice is a very brisk 28/30 knots

builds quality yachts of between 50 and 90 metres. Its latest

at half-load. Tankoa is a yard with strong core values: it keeps

offering is a 58-metre Open concept penned by the Francesco

its output limited, focuses on detailing, adopts the newest

Paszkowski Design, yielding a sleek, aggressive profile that

technologies and delivers an impressive spec. Ethics and an

screams eagerness and speed. The Genoese yard crafted the new

emphasis on Italian construction excellence are other bywords.

yacht to be light, slender, powerful and comfortable because it

This 58-metre is the latest product of that philosophy. It will be

is very much of the opinion that luxury yachting should never

fully-customised to suit the needs and tastes of its very fortunate

mean compromising on fast and free exhilarating speed. The

owner too. The internationally-renowned designer Francesco

Tankoa 58m Open Concept’s hull and superstructure are both

Paszkowski, and naval architect Vincenzo Ruggiero, have been

made entirely from 5083 alloy. It is powered by three 2,000

involved with Tankoa since its earliest day and are currently

kW MTU coupled with two Kamewa Water Jets with a central

working together on the new 71-metre S701. www.tankoa.it

booster, bow thruster and gyroscopic stabilisers. What all that

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