and sensible engineering in the power department means no annoying rattles. And consider this: because ... the Navetta is a pair of 900 hp-MAN diesels that look tiny in the spacious engine room. These give speeds up to 16 knots and you can get an extra 2 knots if you specify the larger 1,100-hp units. The engines drive ...

company started building motoryachts in 1987 a separate Engineering Division was established to cope with the increasingly complex engineering of the onboard systems. "Racing has been an incredibly important part ... Challenger very nearly set a new nonstop record across the Atlantic, only to be let down by an engine failure ...

to use but have no indicators. The custom MAN engine displays and switches do the job perfectly ... sophisticated is the deck of the 52 that it is easy to forget the engine compartment. Lift a hatch ... , more powerful 1,050 hp engines, the top speed should pass the 40-knot mark. We did not have many waves ...

; internal access via a side stairway also gives access to the engine compartment. Twin MTU diesels from the 4000 range endow the 115 with 5,500 hp. The scale of this yacht is apparent when engines as large as these look quite small in the engine compartment. They can drive this yacht to a top speed of 28 knots ...

to curved side windows, which in turn can be unbolted. Access to the engine compartment is through a deck hatch in the cockpit. There is just enough headroom for the engines, but it looks a bit ... to the rest of the engine compartment is adequate even though space is taken up by the tiny crew cabin to port ...

cabins and the access to the engine compartment (which is also reached via the cockpit). The engines ... beam allows plenty of space in the engine compartment, and it is here that you find the secret weapon ...

. There is a crew cabin tucked in just forward of the engine room, with access under the cockpit settee ... across its aft end. A hatch under this bed gives access to the engine compartment, while the whole ... introduces its 115, with a gas turbine engine, later this year. In the meantime, this 56 is a boat ...

not been forgotten-two 800-horsepower MAN diesels look tiny in the generous engine space. Azimut ... is designed for reliability and easy access-although labels on the well-engineered fuel system are one more ...

engine and gearbox on a swivel bracket at the stern. The prop shaft is a long tube extending out from ... . The driver sits in front of the engine, where another long tube acts as the tiller, with throttle and gear controls mounted on it. The swivel bracket provides the steering and the engine drive can be tilted, taking ...

and monitoring display plus the two MTU-engine displays. The controls are well placed; in addition ... version. Both the Arneson and the water jet keep the engines well aft in a compact layout with the tender garage above. The crew cabins are just forward of the engines and on the standard four ...

with two navigation screens flanked by engine gauges. The horizontal section of the helm holds the controls ... , the engineroom is generous with easy accessibility. As always with the Ferretti Group yachts, the engineering ...

, the two 1,550 hp MAN diesels take up a lot of the available space in the engine compartment, making access to some areas rather difficult. These engines drive forward to ZF V-drive gearboxes; these are quite noisy ...