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Rossinavi’s Seawolf X Is Redefining Yachting

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By Rithika Raghu on 16th October 2024

The world of luxury yachting is changing, and Italian shipyard, Rossinavi’s latest launch, the M/Y Seawolf X, leads the way with its hybrid power and high style.

This 43-meter hybrid-electric catamaran marks a new era in yacht design, blending cutting-edge technology with sustainable luxury. With a focus on minimising environmental impact, Seawolf X showcases what it means to travel the seas responsibly without sacrificing comfort or style.

For years, the world of catamarans has been polarised by sail and motor, which Rossanavi has now revolutionised by introducing the Seawolf X, a hybrid-electric catamaran. At the heart of the Seawolf X is its hybrid electric propulsion system, which includes batteries, solar panels, and diesel generators. 

This yacht can operate in multiple performance modes depending on the type of voyage. For shorter day trips, it can run in full-electric mode for 100% of the journey, making it a zero-emissions vessel during these excursions. For longer voyages, such as multi-day trips, Seawolf X operates in electric mode for 90% of the time, significantly reducing its environmental impact. Even on transatlantic crossings, the catamaran achieves an impressive 80% electric cruising.

This groundbreaking technology draws inspiration from phytoplankton's remarkable ability to capture sunlight and convert it into energy. Similarly, these superyachts utilise photovoltaic technology to absorb sunlight during the day, transforming it into energy stored in high-capacity batteries. As night falls, this stored energy is released, creating an energy source reminiscent of the glow of bioluminescent plankton.

This impressive yacht is also equipped with a hibernation mode, which reduces energy consumption when moored. In this mode, the energy collected via solar panels can be transferred to external sources, such as charging a private villa. With fast-charging capabilities, the yacht's battery system can be recharged from shore power in just five hours, showcasing the seamless integration of luxury and sustainable-consciousness.

Integrated with batteries, electric engines, solar panels, and diesel generators, the all-encompassing Seawolf X also features the sophisticated Rossanavi AI. This innovative system supports self-learning and is designed to enhance performance, efficiency and consumption. It is cleverly optimised to observe and anticipate the needs of on-board guests.

One of the most significant advantages of this AI system is its role in promoting sustainable practices. It encourages crew members to adopt lower-impact behaviours and ensures that the vessel remains within optimal energy efficiency ranges.

Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design crafted the exterior architecture of Seawolf X, which is characterised by a sleek and modern profile characterised by the smooth curvature of the hull, fusing form with functionality.  The catamaran features two hulls connected by a sophisticated structural network, enhancing stability and providing a smooth ride. The design prioritises open spaces: expansive sundecks and seating areas enhance hosting to wow guests.

The interior, designed by Meyer Davis Studio, brings a fresh perspective to yacht design by focusing on environmental responsibility without sacrificing luxury. Sustainable materials such as recycled wool rugs, wire-brushed wood panelling, and woven raffia wall coverings are used throughout the vessel. The design reflects Scandinavian influences, emphasising natural textures, warm tones, and a minimalist yet inviting aesthetic.

The owner's cabin is a true retreat, boasting a skylight for natural lighting, a private gym, and a walk-in closet. The space connects to a covered mooring area, which can be transformed into a private terrace- the guests’ own personal haven. 

Rossinavi's Seawolf X is not just a yacht—it's a glimpse into the future of recreational boating. Combining state-of-the-art technology with sustainable luxury, it offers an eco-friendly way to explore the oceans without compromising comfort or performance. As the yachting industry continues to evolve, Seawolf X will likely serve as a model for future innovations, paving the way for a greener and more responsible way to travel the seas.

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