Classic sailing yacht ‘ANDROMEDA’ just launched by Castagnola shipyard

The majestic and unique sailing yacht ‘ANDROMEDA’ has just hit the ...

Classic sailing yacht ‘ANDROMEDA’ just launched by Castagnola shipyard

July 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The majestic and unique sailing yacht ‘ANDROMEDA’ has just hit the water at Castagnola shipyard in Italy. Measuring 38 meters in length over all, superyacht Andromeda is a spacious and comfortable classic schooner, with excellent sailing performance.

Launch of classic yacht Andromeda at Castagnola shipyard

Launch of classic yacht Andromeda at Castagnola shipyard

Luxury yacht Andromeda was fitted at Costruzioni Navali Tigullio – Castagnola shipyard in Lavagna (Ge) Italy, and features a modern interior. She has been designed with a fast hull, huge sail plan, twin rudders and state-of-the-art equipment.

External design is particularly sleek. The line of the hull is classical, while the superstructure is up-to-date. A highly skilled experts team, together with Costruzioni Navali Tigullio – Castagnola Shipyard, managed this complexe project: Silverio Della Rosa for the naval architecture and sail plan, Studio Faggioni for the structural plan, Nauta Yachts for the interior design while Studio Tecnico Averame supervised the whole project.

Superyacht Andromeda on the water

Superyacht Andromeda on the water

The hull is made by wooden composite West System with epoxy fairing and finish. The two Sparcraft masts are impressive, high around 40 mt each, according to the wide sailing plan. All equipment is by the best producers on the market, as well as the furling system for sails.

The interiors are wide, sleek and functional: accommodating 10 guests in five cabins (a full-beam master, two VIPs and two twins) in the forward section of the lower deck and up to eight crew in crew quarters aft, the yacht also feature spacious main saloons with seating and dining areas, that open out to aft cockpits. The interior design is elegant and modern, in the best Italian tradition without compromising functionality.

38m luxury sailing yacht Andromeda

38m luxury sailing yacht Andromeda

The original feature
Andromeda yacht also feature a large fold-out swimming platform which allows easy access to tenders.

Superyacht Andromeda has a pair of MAN 2866 LX40 engines which produce a maximum speed of 12 knots. Ideal for private owners, Andromeda, for her features, is also suitable for Charter.

Castagnola, “The craftman of Luxury” shipwright
Mind and soul of the shipyard Costruzioni Navali Tigullio, Giovanni Castagnola has become famous over the years for its exclusive motoryachts, which are masterpieces of craftsmanship. Castagnola is a shipwright since 1959, for over 50 years he has specialized in the production of wooden boats  and he personally oversees all phases of production, from the construction of the keel up to the launch. There are several famous names who rely on Giovanni Castagnola’s  experienced hands to make their dream come true, members of noble Italian families and  important people who take part into the industrial and political, national and European Society.

Specifications of Andromeda Yacht:

Construction
Built/Refit 2013
Builder C.N.T Costruzioni Navali Tigullio – Castagnola Lavagna (GE) ITALY

Main characteristics
Length 39.00m (127’95”)
Beam 8.2 m (26’90”)
Draft 3.66m (12’01”)
Hull W. Cold Moulded
Engines 2 MAN 2866 LX40 – 400 CV x2
Generators 2 x 40Kwa Kohler
Speeds 12 (maximum speed)

Accommodation
Guest Cabins 5
Guests 10
Crew Cabins 4
Crew 5

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