Mariateresa Campolongo
(Università degli Studi di Genova)
22/06/2018, 14:30
Yacht, pleasure craft design and inland vessels design
Paper
The recreational craft market (for boats longer than 24 metres) is particularly interesting as it continues to grow, displaying an ongoing positive trend since 2010 (source: Altagamma and SBI) with motor yachts constituting the major segment. These boats offer several points for consideration, particularly regarding their interior design, a topic of great interest nowadays.
The interiors of...
Dr
Enrico Carassale
(UNIGE DAD)
22/06/2018, 14:45
Yacht, pleasure craft design and inland vessels design
Paper
The analysis of the furnishing system in relation to the evolution of the motor yacht can propose several insights. Firstly, on the aesthetic evolution of furnishings, in relation to the construction systems and materials used, secondly, the evolution of the organization of living spaces in relation to the general proportions of the boat. Ultimately, the study of the evolution of the concept...
Mr
Paolo Ferrari
(University of Trieste)
22/06/2018, 15:00
Yacht, pleasure craft design and inland vessels design
Paper
The proposal focuses on the definition of a new approach for the design of accessible and inclusive sailing yachts that takes into account the typical problems of users affected by permanent and temporary disabilities, as well as children, the elderly and pregnant women. Starting from the analysis of the current state of the art relating to sailing yachts ranging from 33 to 78 feet, it is...
Dr
Leonida Giunta
(Ca' Foscari University of Venice)
22/06/2018, 15:15
Yacht, pleasure craft design and inland vessels design
Paper
Many international conventions adopted at IMO level were conceived for “merchant” ships and their application to leisure yachts turned out to be challenging. That’s why alternative solutions have been explored worldwide. In a nutshell, the idea was to create a set of rules and standards specifically adapted to this genre of vessel. Here, the key issue is represented by the establishment of...
