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WIDENING HORIZONS The new Endurance 60 by Pardo Yachts has a very decisive look. A combination of flybridge and trawler, it offers a surprising level of comfort and practicality. The drop-down cockpit sides create a terrace over the sea. Efficiency and sustainability also contribute to the mix by Paola Bertelli - ph. courtesy by Pardo Yachts
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The geometric lines, reverse bow, light, compact superstructure and aggressive negative windshield define the personality of the new Endurance 60. It is 18 metres long, 5 metres wide and can reach a top speed of 25 knots
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he market for yachts over 60 feet in length is a lively, exciting
the interior and exterior spaces.
world. This length is proving to be an attractive, versatile
In the lounge, the decision to locate the galley and bar well back
option that offers guests and owners great freedom and an
means they can be used at the same time from the cockpit and
intimate contact with the sea.
the interior conversation area – raised by a few steps, this faces
The new offer from Pardo Yachts is a daring, highly intriguing yacht
the exterior.
that oozes personality – the Endurance 60, created to reflect the
On the lower deck is the sleeping area with full beam owner’s suite
“trawler” philosophy, reinterpreted through the brand’s unique,
amidships, plus two guest cabins further forward.
iconic style.
For the interior design, in the words of Nauta’s Massimo Gino
The yard itself created the exterior look and interior layout of this
“We created a fresh, bright style that combines white lacquer with
new yacht, launched in March, while Davide Leone is responsible for
a contemporary interpretation of blonde teak, the classic choice
the naval architecture, and Nauta Design handled the interior design.
for all interiors”.
Displaying great skill in limiting the overall height of this flybridge
The yacht is also very interesting from a technological point of
motoryacht, the designers then deployed decisive, original lines to
view, with a special emphasis on efficiency and environmental
create a wonderful series of balanced shapes. The yacht’s natural
sustainability. “The maximum beam of over five metres has enabled
dynamism is displayed by the reverse bow and negative windshield.
us to make full use of the yacht’s width, providing large interior
The heart of the design is the open-air area aft. The drop-down sides
volumes and optimum performance when the craft is planing at
extend the cockpit and the areas around the deckhouse, creating a
high speed”, says Davide Leone, head of naval architecture for the
stunning 41-square-metre terrace over the water. This is also the
project. Gigi Servidati, head of new model development at Pardo
location of the dining area and sundeck. There is a second exterior
Yachts, says: “We made an in-depth study of the hull lines using
lounge forward, while the flybridge can be equipped according to
CFD analyses, exploiting the know-how we’ve developed over our
the owner’s wishes.
50 years in the yacht-building business”. Endurance 60 is a design
The yacht’s 5-metre beam is exploited to the full to create
that stands out for the yacht’s ability to sail well in displacement at
wonderfully comfortable, practical interiors. The main deck lounge
10/12 knots and plane comfortably at 25 knots. Low consumption,
sets up an uninterrupted visual dialogue with the sea, which fills
controlled speeds and safe, silent sailing to enable night-time travel
the horizon for anyone enjoying the view from the inside, and the
– all these features mean the E60 is a project where environmental
large sliding glass door aft creates an invisible boundary between
sustainability becomes a value to preserve”. www.pardoyachts.com
The interior design by Nauta Design plays on a contrast between white lacquer and blonde teak to create a fresh, bright appeal. The lounge (above) is an open space with a raised, scenic conversation area. The owner’s cabin (below) makes use of the entire hull width available amidships
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An aerial view (above) emphasises the many open-air spaces, with lounge, sunpads and relaxation area. The flybridge is designed to be equipped according to the owner’s requirements. The Endurance 60’s interior layout includes the owner’s suite, two guest cabins (below, right) and three bathrooms
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