Cantiere Delle Marche Explorer Yachts Darwin Class 115
About this yacht
The Cantiere Delle Marche Explorer Yachts Darwin Class 115 represents a distillation of proven ocean-crossing capability into a 35-meter steel explorer yacht. Since the shipyard's founding, thirteen Darwin Class vessels ranging from 86 to 115 feet have ventured to the world's most isolated waters, establishing a track record that speaks to the design's fundamental soundness. This motor yacht's construction reflects priorities rarely seen in vessels of this size. The hull uses Grade A steel with 12mm bottom plating—thicker than classification requirements demand—while the aluminum 5083 superstructure lowers the center of gravity for enhanced stability in challenging conditions. It's a purposeful combination that prioritizes seaworthiness over showroom aesthetics. The engine room exemplifies the Darwin 115's practical philosophy. Generous dimensions and thoughtful machinery placement facilitate straightforward maintenance, while components like Cupro Nickel piping, remote-controlled valves, and parallel automatic generators are typically reserved for considerably larger vessels. Water treatment systems for black, grey, and bilge waste employ technologies proven on commercial ships operating continuously at sea—unglamorous perhaps, but essential for genuine long-range capability. What distinguishes this explorer yacht is its adaptability to owner intent. The lazarette transforms according to purpose: diving compressor and gear storage for underwater exploration, tackle centers and fish-handling equipment for serious anglers, or toy garages for water sports enthusiasts. Engineering ensures everything remains secured and organized regardless of sea state. When passage-making rather than playing, the space converts to practical laundry and storage facilities. The sun deck offers proportions uncommon for a 35-meter powerboat, providing genuine outdoor living space rather than token square footage. It accommodates everything from quiet morning coffee to evening gatherings, functioning as the social center when conditions allow. The Darwin Class 115 doesn't pursue novelty. It refines a proven template, balancing crew efficiency with guest comfort across private cabins, common areas, and outdoor spaces. Advanced waste management and energy-efficient machinery address environmental considerations without compromising the fundamental mission: delivering owners and up to twenty guests to remote destinations with reliability and reasonable comfort. This is a trawler-style explorer built for those who measure success in nautical miles logged rather than marina compliments received.
Activities & Experiences
- Diving — Dedicated storage for diving equipment and convenient water access for easy entry and exit
- Fishing — Facilities and layout suitable for recreational fishing activities on board
- Liveaboard Use — Designed for full-time living on board, comparable to a floating home or private villa
- Access to Exclusive Events — Access to exclusive or invitation-only events enabled by yacht ownership and positioning
- Business Meetings — Interior and exterior spaces suitable for meetings, networking, and professional representation
- Jet Skis & Seabobs & Toys — Onboard storage and handling solutions for jet skis, seabobs, and personal water toys
- Water Sports Activities — Suitable for a wide range of water sports, including towing and board sports
- Events & Parties — Suitable for hosting events and social gatherings, within certified guest capacity limits
- Family Leisure — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family, including safe spaces and shared living areas
- Travel & Cruising — Suitable for extended cruising, typically from 300 nautical miles and above
Onboard Amenities
- Full-Service Galley — Fully equipped galley designed for preparing complete meals by a professional chef or the owner
- Fitness Area — Dedicated indoor space for fitness equipment and physical training
- Spa / Sauna Area — Dedicated wellness area, including spa facilities and/or sauna
- Tender Garage — Internal storage for a tender, allowing fast and easy access to shore
- Beach Club — Dedicated area at stern for water access, sunbathing, and leisure activities
Suitable For
- Family — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family
- Travel — Suitable for extended cruising journeys
- Events — Suitable for hosting events and social gatherings
- Southern Areas — Design optimized for warmer southern climates
Specifications
- Length
- 35.00 m
- Guests
- 20
- Category
- Motor
- Hull Type
- Monohull
- Hull Material
- Steel
- Design School
- Italian
- Country of Build
- Italy
- Max Speed
- 13.00 knots
- Cruising Speed
- 11.00 knots
- Range
- 1846.33 NM
- Engine Type
- Inboard
- Engine Power
- 1000.00 HP
- Fuel Capacity
- 55390.00 l
- Navigation Category
- CE Category A (Ocean)
- Price
- 19200000.00 EUR