The IY 13.98 is a 13.98 m (45 footer) Italian-designed cruiser-racer by Italia Yachts and naval architect Maurizio Cossutti. Launched in 2012, she won the European Yacht of the Year in the Luxury Cruisercategoryin 2013. Built with a stiff but lightweight hull (sandwich construction using E-glass and carbon reinforcement), it has a T-keel with a bulb for strong righting moment. The displacement is 9,500 kg, and ballast is 3,100 kg. With a draft at 2.60 m, making it relatively deep-keeled. Our IY13.98 is powered by a 55 HP Yanmar diesel, fully serviced by official Yanmar dealers. Hersail plan is generous — around 124 m² upwind, and up to ~226 m² with gennaker. Below deck, the interior (designed by Emanuele Pillon) offers elegant teak finishes, smart ergonomics, with a 3 cabins and 2headslayout! The design emphasizes both in performance and comfort, with a flush deck, hidden lines, lots of storage, and excellent sea-keeping.All in all, our Italia Yachts 13.98 is a refined, performance-oriented cruiser that’s easy to handle even with asmall crew—while still offering very comfortable accommodations for serious cruising, immediately available for her new owner with BRAND NEW "John Mast" aluminum mast and standing rigging!Contact us for more information!CONTACT PERSONMichalis Mileos [email protected]+30 6973886953