The eighth 50 metre Benetti new-build motor yacht in the BNow series has been sold, with the buyer introduced by Konstantin Kolpakov of Arcon Yachts and delivery set for January 2024.
Designed by RWD, she is currently under construction in steel and aluminium to RINA class by Italian yard Benetti with delivery set for 2024 as the eighth in the yard's new BNow series. The interior, by Salvagni Architetti, is still entirely customisable to the buyer’s personal tastes, be it modern, contemporary or classical. Accommodation for 12 guests is in six cabins including a full beam master suite on the main deck with a fixed all-weather sea balcony. In addition, crew quarters will sleep 10 members of staff.
The main deck saloon and sky lounge feature expansive areas of glass to allow ample daylight and extensive views while a special feature is a full-sized guest elevator to all decks. Expansive outdoor spaces, from the sundeck to the beach club, offer a myriad areas to relax or entertain al fresco while the beach club itself will feature a fold-down terrace and can be a spa, a gym or both. Twin 1,400hp MAN diesel engines enable a cruising speed of 13 knots topping out at 15 knots and a transatlantic range of 4,500 nautical miles.
The asking price of Project FB608 has been withheld.