FOURTH PERSHING GTX116 LAUNCHED: A MASTERPIECE OF ELEGANCE AND SPORTY CHARACTER
Fano, July 10, 2024 – The fourth hull of the Pershing GTX116 has been successfully launched in the port of Fano, adding another chapter to the legacy of this exceptional yacht series. With timeless elegance and a powerful sporting character, this latest unit embodies the collaboration between the Ferretti Group’s Product Strategy Committee, led by Piero Ferrari, renowned yacht designer Fulvio De Simoni, and the Group’s Engineering Department.
Design and Exterior: Measuring over 35 meters in length and with a beam of 7.70 meters, the Pershing GTX116 features a sleek and streamlined profile, evoking the luxury and robust character typical of SUV-style yachts. The exterior design is a testament to the brand’s commitment to elegance, featuring a hull finished in classic Pershing Monte Carlo grey, while the superstructure boasts a unique shade created by blending two Pershing greys. The glossy black hard top and radomes provide a striking contrast, enhancing the yacht’s sporty aesthetic. Extensive glazing not only amplifies the sleek look but also floods the interiors with natural light, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Interior Layout: The main deck’s large salon is a showcase of sophisticated design and comfort. The salon’s layout includes a stylish bar with four Poltrona Frau stools, crafted in steel and pecan-colored leather, matching the central couch in pale grey and ivory hues. The darker grey flooring adds contrast, while two Minotti armchairs complete the chic setup. The overall interior color scheme is carefully curated, with a continuity of tones extending into the galley, ensuring a harmonious flow throughout the yacht. The fourth unit of the GTX116 series, designed for the US market, allows for extensive customization, enabling owners to personalize their living spaces with a variety of partner brands, further enhancing comfort and luxury.
Lower Deck: The lower deck is home to the opulent owner’s cabin and four guest cabins, where a bold design choice of glossy black detailing dominates. This level of customization is one of the model’s strengths, offering a unique and luxurious living experience tailored to the owner's preferences.
Performance: Under the hood, the Pershing GTX116 is powered by three 2,000 HP MAN V12 2000 engines paired with three waterjets, delivering a top speed of 34 knots and a cruising speed of 29 knots. This powerful configuration underscores the yacht's sporty nature while ensuring a thrilling and smooth ride on the water.
The launch of the fourth Pershing GTX116 unit reaffirms the brand’s dedication to combining high performance with luxurious liveability, setting a new standard in the world of yachting. This model continues to evolve the concept of comfort and offers an unmatched connection with the sea, staying true to Pershing’s distinguished heritage.
