Showing posts with label Ad Astra. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ad Astra. Show all posts

December 17, 2025

New Model: Ad Astra 60

Announced in 2024, Ad Astra has in 2025 debuted its first 60 model, a modern looking down East inspired traditional yacht as designed by Francesco Guida.  The Ad Astra 60 comes packed with modern features and amenities; aft sun-pad with underneath garage, fully enclosed with patio door hard-top, and up-down tender lift bathing platform.  The Ad Astra 60 features a three double cabins layout; with a traditional forward owners stateroom two guest cabins at midships cabin layout.  The living all on the main deck has a C-shaped saloon to port side, and a counter-top galley to starboard behind the helm station.  A two cabins, galley on the lower deck optional layout is also available.  The Ad Astra 60 is powered by twin MAN 800hp for top speeds up to 32 knots.  
Technical Data:
LOA - 17.86 m (58.5ft)
Hull Length - 16.7 m
Waterline Length - 15.4 m
Beam - 5.75 m
Draft - 1.21 m
Displacement - 24.7 t loaded
Fuel Capacity - 2900 l
Water Capacity - 1000 l
Max Persons - twelve 
Accommodation - six berths in three cabins, or two cabins four berths, one crew cabin berth
Engines - 2 x MAN i6 800hp
Propulsion - line shaft
Speed - 32 knots max 25 cruise
Project - Francesco Guida for exterior, interior, and naval architecture
Certification - CE B module B

September 5, 2024

Project: Ad Astra Yacht 58

Ad Astra is a new brand founded in Naples which presents its first 58 model as designed by Francesco Guida.  A brand of Piloda Group who has a story in the construction industry spanning over a century, which also entered the services of ship repair.  Now Piloda wants to enter the yachting industry with the new Ad Astra brand.  The first Ad Astra 58 is a down east inspired lobster yacht, with a length of sixteen meters, overall of seventeen, and a beam of just under five meters.  The standard layout of the Ad Astra offers a three double cabins layout with a forward master stateroom, and a living on the main deck.  An optional two cabin layout is also available which moves galley to the lower deck, and adds a lounging opposite of the C-shaped dinette.  A crew cabin is located at midships.  The Ad Astra 58 will also feature a tender garage aft with space for a rib just short of three meters.  The Ad Astra 58 is to be powered by twin Man 800hp, for speeds up 32 knots and a cruise of 25 knots.