In 2025, Pershing celebrates forty years of innovation, power, and emotion at sea.

Four decades during which the Italian brand has become a true global benchmark in sporty yachts and avant-garde design.

With every model, Pershing has disrupted the rules, imposed its style, and pushed the limits of performance.

A look back at a maritime saga that became a legend:

40 years of innovation and power for Pershing, the iconic brand of the Ferretti Group.

The origins of a legend (1985-1996)

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Pershing 45

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1985 – Pershing 45 : The founding model that defined its era: unprecedented speed, bold lines, and a revolutionary approach to sporty yachting. The 45 officially launches the Pershing legend.

1991 – Pershing 70 : A blend of elegance and power. The Pershing 70 takes things up a notch and asserts its international ambition with this spectacular yacht and its futuristic lines. It marks Pershing’s move upmarket, captivating owners with its sleek silhouette and generous living spaces — a symbol of the brand’s growing drive toward the future.

1996 – Pershing 54 : A true bestseller — agile, playful, and thrilling to helm. Its exceptional maneuverability earns it the nickname “the snowboard of the sea.” Fast, spirited, and beautifully balanced, it becomes one of the most iconic models of Pershing’s early years.

the birth of modern sport luxury (2000 - 2007)

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2000 – Pershing 88 : The first model to feature the now-famous silver hull — a design code that has since become emblematic of the brand. Longer, more luxurious, and more imposing, the Pershing 88 broadens the brand’s horizon and firmly establishes Pershing in the world of large yachts with strong stylistic identity.

2004 – Pershing 50 : A masterclass in balance: speed, maneuverability, sleek design, and refined comfort. The 50 quickly becomes a versatile favorite, appreciated as much for its sporty performance as for the living experience it offers onboard.

2004 – Pershing 115 : A true monument. Powered by a gas turbine paired with waterjets, it reaches 52 knots — an exceptional performance for a yacht of this size. One of the most spectacular yachts ever built by Pershing, the 115 stands as the ultimate symbol of raw power and bold engineering.

2007 – Pershing 72 : Unveiled at the Venice Biennale (one of the world’s most prestigious cultural events), it stands out with interiors by Poltrona Frau and a retractable aft door creating perfect continuity with the cockpit. Sporty, luxurious, and decisively modern, it becomes an instant classic.

a strong futuristic identity (2014 - 2020)

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2014 – Pershing 70 : With its futuristic hull and integrated wings, this model marks a new chapter in Pershing design. Its sporty lines, combined with outstanding efficiency on the water, make it instantly recognizable. It quickly becomes a benchmark of the brand’s modern aesthetic.

2019 – Pershing 140 : Pershing’s first aluminum superyacht. Its spectacular volumes, three-side-opening beach club, and exceptional level of comfort make it a flagship in the fleet. It is the brand’s technological and stylistic masterpiece.

2020 – Pershing 7X :A lightweight 20-meter yacht built around the X-Generation philosophy: extreme speed, razor-sharp responsiveness, dynamic lines, and automotive inspiration. One of the sportiest and most finely tuned yachts Pershing has ever created.

reinventing the sport cruiser (2023 - 2025)

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2023 - PERSHING GTX 116

With the GTX116, Pershing takes a significant step forward.

This model introduces exceptionally generous volumes, a main deck arranged on two levels, and a completely reimagined way of experiencing life on board.

Its resolutely contemporary design is paired with remarkable comfort and an atmosphere fully oriented toward a modern lifestyle.

Combining power, elegance, and innovation, the GTX116 marks a new milestone in the brand’s evolution.


2024 - PERSHING GTX 80

In the same spirit, the GTX80 reinforces this new direction.

Measuring 24 meters, it blends performance and comfort with impressive finesse.

Powered by three Volvo engines, it reaches 34 knots while offering expansive relaxation areas: a highly welcoming beach club, fold-out side terraces that open the yacht to the sea, and interiors bathed in natural light.

It is a yacht designed to enjoy every moment on the water, without compromising style or experience.

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PERSHING GTX 70

Pershing unveils its vision of the next generation of sport cruisers with the all-new GTX70.

Compact, agile, and elegant, this 21-meter model stands out with its bold design and an announced top speed of 35 knots.

Its seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces creates a true sense of openness and volume.

The GTX70 lays the foundation for a new chapter for Pershing, embracing an approach that is even more modern, cohesive, and audacious.

four decades of maritime revolution

From the pioneering Pershing 45 in 1985 to the visionary GTX70 in 2025, from the original white hulls to the now-iconic silver finish, from sporty yachts to aluminum superyachts — Pershing has never stopped pushing its limits.

Forty years later, the Pershing wave continues to break — bolder, more innovative, and faster than ever.

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