‘The point of departure was a profound restyling exercise to bring the 40-meter version up-to-date while preserving its sporty, coupé look. The new yacht mirrors the personality, style and approach to life of its owner: elegant, refined, attentive and demanding, but also well-traveled and open-minded.’
—Luca Dini
In 2013, the 131-foot Columbus 40M Sport made its debut as a hybrid-powered motor cruiser designed by Hydro Tec. Palumbo Superyachts in Italy has now resurrected the Columbus Sport concept with a new design aesthetic by Luca Dini.
The 164-foot (50-meter) Columbus Sport 50 was built for an refers to his first boat, ). The athletic looks, scimitar-shaped bow and full aluminum construction remain, but at just under 500 gross tons with more than twice the interior volume.
