The leading Italian shipyard, BENETTI, is pleased to present LUCA DINI, along with STEFANO RICCI fashion firm, as part of the 16 yacht designers of the Benetti Design Innovation Project 2012. The Florentine yacht designer, LUCA DINI, has collaborated with STEFANO RICCI on the breathtaking 72m superyacht concept from the Benetti Custom line, designed to meet the requirements of a high-end clientele.
STEFANO RICCI has writen a new chapter in its history, presenting a new concept of interiors for Super Yachts. The STEFANO RICCI Yacht Interiors has been unveiled at the highest level, participating at the Monaco Yacht Show, the most prestigious boat show in the world.
STEFANO RICCI was proud to present the exceptional Benetti Design Innovation Project at the 22nd edition of the Monaco Yacht Show through the 72mt Project Innovation yacht. An unmistakable style, made possible by the Florentine House’s craftsmanship according to their design codes: Californian briar-root, Tuscan travertine and crocodile skin.
This is the first adventure of the STEFANO RICCI Yacht Division, a new segment of the company completely in line with the brand’s philosophy of 100% Made in Italy, an expression of the highest quality and creativity.
After STEFANO RICCI’s 40th Anniversary event at the Uffizi Gallery, this launch marks the next step in the future of the group, founded in 1972 by designer Stefano Ricci and now present throughout the world with 24 mono-brand boutiques.
“It is a great honor for us to introduce our concept in the yachting world through a partnership with a leading shipyard like Benetti – said Filippo Ricci Creative Director – After this launch in Monte Carlo, we have planned major presentations at yacht industry’s main events and at our flagship stores worldwide.”
“We are very proud to count STEFANO RICCI among our Partners – added Vincenzo Poerio, CEO of Azimut/Benetti’s Mega-Yacht Business Unit – I believe this collaboration to be particularly consistent with Benetti’s brand philosophy, as like us STEFANO RICCI is a worldwide ambassador of Italian style and an expression of the highest level of craftsmanship excellence.”
Technical Data of the 72 Luca Dini and Stefano Ricci megayacht concept:
MAIN DIMENSIONS
Overall length m 72,00
Waterline length m 68,50
Maximum width m 11,90
Maximum draft m 3,50
Depth m 6,40
Displacement t 1500,00
PERFORMANCE
Maximum speed kn 16,00
Cruising speed kn 15,00
Range nm 5000
MAIN MACHINERIES
Max. propulsion power 2×2000 kW, Cat 3516B 1600 rpm
Electrical generator 3×400 kW, emergency generator 1×150 kW
Fuel capacity 220.000 L
Water capacity 90.000 L
Bow thruster 1 x 150 kW
Water makers 2 x 20 m3 for each day
GUESTS AND CREW
Guests 10
Crew & Staff 25
PROPULSION
Traditional Compliances RINA, LLOYD’S, ABS, SOLAS, MCA
Below is a video of the 72m Luca Dini and Stefano Ricci Superyacht Concept for Benetti Design Innovation Project 2012: