From Dream to Reality

Founded in 1963, CRN is a renowned shipyard and Ferretti Group brand specializing in fully custom yachts up to 95 meters. The Ancona yard, spanning over 80,000 sqm, is one of Europe’s largest and most advanced shipbuilding facilities. CRN’s team of dedicated professionals collaborates with clients, architects, and designers to transform their vision into a harmonious blend of creativity, expertise, and technical mastery.

The journey begins with capturing the client’s vision through careful listening and in-depth discussions. Collaborating with renowned architects and designers, CRN develops concept proposals and a general arrangements plan that shapes the yacht’s layout, hull, performance, and deck features. Every detail is meticulously refined to ensure perfect harmony and fulfill the owner’s desires, resulting in state-of-the-art design solutions and aesthetic innovations.

The project progresses with detailed design stages, where the Technical Office engineers handle structural and engineering aspects, while project architects focus on interior design. The combined expertise of the CRN team, including the Project Manager, ensures agile progress, supreme quality, and timely delivery. Volumes in each setting are individually mapped out, allowing for personalization and integration of design with technical requirements. Renderings and mood boards showcase customized materials and textures, creating an immersive experience for the client.

Architectural designs are developed at a finer level of detail, accompanied by 1:20 scale drawings and materials selection. The Owner’s wife plays a pivotal role in choosing the mood and style, collaborating with the Project Architect to find aesthetically fitting solutions and select the best suppliers. Italian master artisans oversee the creation of tailor-made products and solutions, ensuring a high level of craftsmanship from concept to completion.

As the design is perfected, production work begins with the construction of the hull and subsequent fitting-out processes. CRN’s experienced carpenters, with over a century of history and shipbuilding know-how, contribute their expertise in creating meticulously customized spaces. Various production stages proceed in parallel, resulting in a symphony of craftsmanship. The Owner actively participates in the project’s progress through visits to the yard and onboard inspections. crn-yacht.com

Before the yacht’s delivery, a series of tests are conducted to verify and certify the installations and details. External technicians join the yard in ensuring CRN’s hallmark of excellence is met. Simultaneously, free-standing furnishings are added, enhancing each space’s personality and warmth.

The voyage concludes with the yacht’s launch and the Owner’s fulfillment. After christening, the yacht undergoes thorough testing to ensure exceptional quality. The client’s idea, starting from a blank sheet, is transformed into a unique, exclusive masterpiece of unmistakable style. The client becomes the true author, witnessing their vision come to fruition in a remarkable achievement.