Benetti Motopanfilo 37M, An Ode to the Past
Benetti goes back in time with the Motopanfilo 37M, inspired by the classic design of Benetti yachts in the 1960s and 70s.
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The Motopanfilo 37M is Benetti’s newest Class model yacht that debuted at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September 2021. The yacht is inspired by the shipyard’s own yachts of the 1960s and 70s. Benetti conceptualised the new model with the intent to reimagine the traditional features of iconic Benetti yachts.
?The brief was to conceive a new yacht that would incorporate the characteristics of Benetti motor yachts from the 1960s,? says Italian designer, Francesco Struglia, who studied the evolution of the lines of the builder?s models from this period to create the ship’s distinct exterior.
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Struglia created an exterior with balanced proportions and continuity between the hull and the structure, connected by an angled piece of fibreglass that is set amidships that defines the ship’s profile. The stern is a modern reinterpretation of a classic round stern.
What separates the Motopanfilo 37M from vintage Benetti models is the overall volume, as today?s yachts are much roomier. Struglia was challenged to stay under 300GT.
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To balance the increased volume with classic lines, the yacht has lengthened forward hull windows that almost reach the bow?s ...
The post Benetti Motopanfilo 37M, An Ode to the Past appeared first on LUXUO.
Image: Benetti
The Motopanfilo 37M is Benetti’s newest Class model yacht that debuted at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September 2021. The yacht is inspired by the shipyard’s own yachts of the 1960s and 70s. Benetti conceptualised the new model with the intent to reimagine the traditional features of iconic Benetti yachts.
?The brief was to conceive a new yacht that would incorporate the characteristics of Benetti motor yachts from the 1960s,? says Italian designer, Francesco Struglia, who studied the evolution of the lines of the builder?s models from this period to create the ship’s distinct exterior.
READ MORE: Top Boats To Watch at the Cannes Yachting Festival
Struglia created an exterior with balanced proportions and continuity between the hull and the structure, connected by an angled piece of fibreglass that is set amidships that defines the ship’s profile. The stern is a modern reinterpretation of a classic round stern.
What separates the Motopanfilo 37M from vintage Benetti models is the overall volume, as today?s yachts are much roomier. Struglia was challenged to stay under 300GT.
Image: Benetti
To balance the increased volume with classic lines, the yacht has lengthened forward hull windows that almost reach the bow?s ...
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