80m Columbus Classic luxury superyacht DRAGON leaves shed at Palumbo Superyachts

DRAGON, the newest luxury motor yacht under construction at the Palumbo ...

80m Columbus Classic luxury superyacht DRAGON leaves shed at Palumbo Superyachts

March 04, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

DRAGON, the newest luxury motor yacht under construction at the Palumbo Superyachts in Ancona, Italy has left the shed. The 80m Columbus Classic vessel is due to be delivered this year, boasting striking exterior lines, naval architecture and general arrangements by Hydro Tec and interiors by Francesco Guida Design.

DRAGON at Palumbo Shipyards in Ancona - Photo © Columbus Yachts

DRAGON at Palumbo Shipyards in Ancona – Photo © Columbus Yachts

With 2,100 GT and 79.90 metres, this vessel is the largest yacht to date by this Italian shipyard. She has a steel hull and an aluminium superstructure, boasting flush foredeck and wide upper decks spreading the entire beam of the vessel.

80m Columbus Classic superyacht DRAGON leaving shed in Ancona - Photo © Columbus Yachts

80m Columbus Classic superyacht DRAGON leaving shed in Ancona – Photo © Columbus Yachts

With five large decks, DRAGON’s most notable features include the main deck double guest cabins with beds facing outboard and a spacious VIP suite with a private seating area that can be converted into an ensuite cabin. Accommodation can be offered for up to twelve guests, while guests and the yacht are serviced by a crew of 19.

DRAGON superyacht - an 80m Columbus Classic - Photo © Columbus Yachts

DRAGON superyacht – an 80m Columbus Classic – Photo © Columbus Yachts

The owner stateroom is located on the upper deck forward, offering magnificent views and is also equipped with a private saloon area on the foredeck as well as a helipad. In addition, there is an office, a separate dressing room and a sauna.

Aft view of DRAGON outside of the shed at Palumbo Shipyards in Ancona - Photo © Columbus Yachts

Aft view of DRAGON outside of the shed at Palumbo Shipyards in Ancona – Photo © Columbus Yachts

A large 6-metre swimming pool has been placed on the sun deck, featuring a hot tub and a waterfall. Another astonishing feature is her large beach club with fold-out side platforms. The beach club, in addition to the usual equipment, offers a sauna and a hammam to her guests. The two tenders are stored amidship and include a 9,5m custom limousine tender by ISA Yachts.

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