Sunseeker is set to impress at the 2024 Cannes Yachting Festival, a premier event in the leisure yachting calendar. From September 10 to 15, Sunseeker will showcase nine stunning yachts, including the world-first display of the all-new Predator 55. This event highlights Sunseeker's latest designs and technical innovations.
The Predator 55 stands out with its distinctive curved silhouette and sloping hardtop design. Powered by Volvo Penta IPS 950 engines, it delivers 1,450 horsepower and reaches speeds up to 36 knots. Notable features include retractable glazing, a carbon fiber sunroof, an integrated tender garage, and a hydraulic bathing platform.
The Predator 55 represents 30 years of design evolution in the Sunseeker Predator range. It combines stabilization, comfort, fuel efficiency, and effortless maneuvering to deliver a top-notch yachting experience. This yacht's design ensures a smooth ride and exceptional performance in various conditions.
The Predator 55 offers a customizable interior layout, allowing for a relocated main deck galley or additional seating. The lower deck can transform into a twin cabin with an en suite, accommodating up to six guests. The yacht introduces a new interior fabric and finishes collection developed with Design Unlimited.
Alongside the Predator 55, Sunseeker's lineup includes the Superhawk 55, Manhattan 55, Manhattan 68, Sport Yacht 76, Yacht 88, Yacht 90, and Ocean 100 Yacht. This diverse fleet showcases Sunseeker's commitment to luxury and performance in the yachting industry.
Andrea Frabetti, CEO of Sunseeker International, commented, "Rooted in performance, the Predator 55 is a thoroughbred Sunseeker. The launch of this fun yacht is a significant milestone for our brand." This statement reflects the brand's dedication to innovation and excellence in yacht design.
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A Unique Venue and Exciting Unveiling The event took place on a floating fine-dining venue anchored in Broadwater on Australia's Gold Coast. Owners and families eagerly awaited the debut of Riviera's flagship Sport Yacht amidst music and lights, adding to the excitement.
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