Overview
About this vessel
Streamlined, fast and easy to sail: perfect for both cruising and racing
The new Italia Yachts 12.98 is designed for pure sailing pleasure. With a sleek hull and a design refined through hydrodynamic simulations, it’s light on the helm and easy to handle, even with a small crew.
The Bellissima version features stylish interiors, fine woods and premium finishes. The teak deck and cruise-oriented layout ensure comfort without sacrificing performance.
Comfort and Functionality
Twin wheel steering, integrated bowsprit and teak cockpit combine elegance with ease of use
Interior Design
Spacious and well-balanced interiors offer a refined onboard lifestyle, even on extended cruises
Construction and Details
Hull and deck infused in sandwich construction with biaxial and unidirectional fiberglass fabrics, vinylester resin, and carbon reinforcements for lightness and structural rigidity
Designed from the outset as the best possible compromise between performance, onboard comfort, and safety. Conceived to handle generous displacement without sacrificing seaworthiness, it finds its balance in fast offshore cruising. Special care has been taken to limit draft without compromising righting moment
Standard across all versions to allow easy rigging of any downwind sail. Available in various lengths
Capable of delivering high performance without requiring constant fine-tuning of sails and trim settings
Special attention has been given to ensuring it is fully walkable in complete safety, even in rough sea conditions. The result is an exceptionally clean layout, free of steps and obstacles, with high-traction surface
Spacious, unobstructed for crew movement, and well-protected for safe and relaxed sailing, even with a reduced crew
ARCHITECT: Cossutti / IY Design Team / Arbore
Jib sail area: 115 sqm | Gennaker sail area: 225 sqm | Draft optional: 2.46 m approx
