Author name: Yacht Kings

IP67 Submersible Logic: The All-Weather Evolution of 48V Power

Downtime is officially a relic of the past. Epoch Batteries has just deployed the LiMax Series 48V 65Ah Battery Kit, a system designed to eliminate the friction of lithium conversions. With military-grade IP67 waterproofing and a massive 700A peak discharge, this isn’t just a battery—it’s a high-output energy interceptor. Discover the grit behind an 11-year warranty and why the guesswork has finally left the garage.

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43-Foot Interceptor: The High-Velocity Catamaran Arriving at Grove Harbour

The Atlantic serves as the ultimate proving ground, and the C4000 is the physical evidence. Capable of exceeding 100 MPH with the reliability of just two outboard engines, this 43-foot catamaran is coming to Grove Harbour Marina for an exclusive on-water experience. This isn’t just about raw velocity; it’s about a refined racing pedigree designed to mock the Florida chop. Discover the engineering behind the most comfortable rough-water ride in Miami.

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Linen, Hemp, and High Design: A First Look at the Bio-Based Lab in Naples

Naples is about to witness a radical shift in maritime construction. Cantiere Mimì is hitting Nauticsud with a nine-vessel fleet and a technical alliance with Federico II University that swaps fiberglass for basalt and hemp. This isn’t just a restyling of their storied Libeccio 8.5—it’s a move toward a 100% bio-derived future. Discover the grit behind the 600-square-meter stand where tradition meets a high-stakes ecological reset.

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The Avigliana Milestone: A 26-Meter Flagship Emerges from the Italian Peaks

At the foot of the Italian mountains, a 26-meter masterpiece has just touched the water. The Seadeck 9, the most ambitious build to emerge from Azimut’s Avigliana shipyard, merges high-velocity carbon engineering with a radical “Fun Island” aft deck. This isn’t just a flagship; it is a 2026 disruptor featuring three levels of terraces and a hybrid heart. Discover the design logic that brings the sea into the salon.

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Authentic Mediterranean Displacement: How the 48 FB Outclassed the High-Speed Pack

The most rigorous jury in Europe has spoken. At Boot Düsseldorf, the Sasga Menorquín 48 FB was officially crowned European Powerboat of the Year 2026. Prevailing over aggressive, high-speed rivals, this Menorcan icon proved that true offshore authority is found in build quality and unhurried elegance. Discover why professional journalists chose tradition over raw velocity in one of the industry’s most competitive segments.

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Steel and Aluminum Fluidity: Codecasa Commences the Spec Build of Hull F82

Viareggio’s elite shipyard is making a bold move on speculation. Codecasa has officially commenced construction on Hull F82, the seventh iteration of their highly successful 43-meter series. This full-beam interceptor packs a 4,000-nautical-mile range and a high-tensile steel hull designed for global transits. With the 2028 delivery date set, the window for radical interior customization is open for those who want to claim this sub-500 GT masterpiece.

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Fuel Efficiency at the Fingertips: The High-Stakes Shift to Automated Guidance

The helm just got a serious IQ boost. Hefring Marine is officially deploying its Intelligent Marine Assistance System (IMAS) directly into Raymarine’s LightHouse OS. This isn’t just another app; it’s a data-driven co-pilot that analyzes weather, performance, and fuel burn in real-time. For those navigating high-stakes waters, the transition to AI-supported voyages is no longer a futuristic concept—it is a standard for the 2026 season.

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Enclosed Bridge Excellence: The High-Stakes North American Debut of the M50

The Australian offshore benchmark is crossing the Pacific. Maritimo has confirmed the North American debut of the all-new M50 for the 2026 Palm Beach International Boat Show. Fusing a legendary racing heritage with a climate-controlled enclosed flybridge, this 50-foot powerhouse mocks the limitations of its size class. With Volvo Penta D13-800 engines and a 24-knot cruise, it’s a vessel built for those who refuse to compromise on long-range autonomy.

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Chrome-Free Shield: The Radical Pretreatment Shaping the Future of Aluminum Tenders

AB Inflatables is currently rewriting the rulebook for tender production. By keeping 100% of their manufacturing process behind closed doors, they ensure that every weld and stitch meets a standard most brands simply buy off the shelf. From the rugged, chrome-free aluminum hulls to the high-grade ORCA Hypalon tubes, these vessels are engineered for those who demand total reliability in the harshest environments. Discover the grit behind the legacy.

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Nordic Clarity vs. Sugi Ban Depth: The Four Interior Identities of the Y6

The Greifswald shipyard is pushing the limits of the 65-foot class with the structural birth of the Y6. Built from advanced carbon epoxy, this Tripp-designed interceptor mocks the complexity of traditional sailing yachts. By fusing a lightweight 25.9-ton displacement with a modular interior by David Thulstrup, the Y6 promises the freedom of solo sailing without sacrificing the scale of a true superyacht. The first hull is officially taking shape.

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