Currently Pershing's fastest yacht, the 7X extends a Generation X range built on design, technology, performance and ultra-light materials.
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Ferretti Group has unleashed the Pershing 7X, the fastest yacht in the brand?s current range and among all its Generation X models. Designed by Fulvio De Simoni with Ferretti Group, the sleek 69-footer had its world premiere at this year?s Boot Dusseldorf, a year after the 8X debuted at the same show, and also joins the 9X and 5X in the range.
The Pershing 7X hits 50 knots with twin Man V12 diesel engines (1,800mhp each)
Fitted with twin Man V12 diesel engines generating 1800mhp each, combined with a Top System P85X surface drive transmission with surface propellers, the 7X has a top speed of 50 knots, as well as a cruising speed of 42 and a range of 300nm. Stability at anchor is supplied by two Seakeeper NG6 gyroscopic stabilisers. The yacht has a beam of 17ft and a displacement of just 35 tonnes, due to the use of carbon-fibre as the main material and other weight-saving measures such as lightweight alloys and furnishings, and the use of lithium batteries.
The aft garage can fit a Williams Sportjet 345 tender, which is deployed using the hydraulically-operated swim platform. The aft deck features a large sunpad and forward-facing sofa, while the foredeck also has a big sunpad plus forward-facing chaise longues. Both exterior areas can be p...