The first example of the Extra 86 Fast—part of a new line of speedy Italian yachts that includes the 76, 86, 86 Fast, 93, 120 Alloy and the 130 Alloy flagship—launched last week from the Ancona ...

Being fast on the water is conditional, and published top speed is usually a best-case number. Fast boats are light and clean, but they still need cooperative water and a committed operator. Speeds ...

When Italian shipyard Extra Yachts unveiled the Extra X110 Fast last December, the vessel left a lasting impression on yachting aficionados with its sleek design and exceptional performance, promising ...

Sailing used to be considered as a rather sedate pastime. But in the past few years, the world of yacht racing has been revolutionized by the arrival of hydrofoil-supported catamarans, known as ...