Italian superyacht builder Baglietto has launched Baraka, the third in a 53m (174ft) displacement motor yacht series.

Baraka is a four-deck yacht with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. Francesco Paszkowski is responsible for both the interior and exterior design.

The yacht has a light displacement of 515 tonnes, engine power of 5,540hp and a top speed of 17kt. With a Flag Blue hull and a Snow White superstructure, Baraka features whitened oak furniture as well as wenge and Jerusalem gold stone for the floors.

Baglietto belongs to Gruppo Baglietto, which also oversees Cantieri Navali di Pisa. In February this year fire destroyed a 53m (174ft) motor yacht near completion at Baglietto's La Spezia yard.
SuperYachtWorld, 28 May 2009