B.Century 68M

• LOA: 68 m
• Guests: up to 12
• Crew: up to 19
• Hull: displacement steel with aluminium superstructure
• Speed: about 17 knots maximum
• Propulsion: E.MODE hybrid auxiliary system
• Designer: Giorgio M. Cassetta
• Range: long-range displacement hull for ocean passages

Towards the top of the range

At 68 metres, the B.Century 68M sits among the largest models in the current range. She brings the scale, volume and crew of a major yacht while keeping the range's cohesive design language. The extra length translates into taller interior spaces and more expansive decks throughout. For an owner wanting real size within the family, she delivers it without compromise. She is one of the range's most substantial statements.

She is built as a semi-custom steel yacht, shaped around the owner within a proven engineering base. The larger hull opens up possibilities for grand entertaining and extended living aboard. Her scale places her firmly in large-yacht territory alongside far more costly custom builds. She combines that presence with the coherence of a designed range. The result is a large yacht that still feels considered in every line, and among the largest Benetti offers on a semi-custom basis.

Timeless, understated Cassetta styling

Giorgio M. Cassetta styled the 68M for a look Benetti describes as timeless and understated. The proportions are elegant and restrained, carrying her considerable length with grace. Expansive decks across multiple levels give guests room to gather or retreat as they please. The styling favours quiet confidence over spectacle, drawn to age well over the years. She has a presence that reads as refined at any berth.

The larger hull allows generous outdoor areas for lounging and social life at anchor. Guests can move easily between busy and quiet corners of the yacht through the day. Her understated exterior gives her a dignity that many larger yachts lack. The deck spaces are set up for both entertaining and calm family time. She is built for owners who prefer elegance to display.

Timeless, understated Cassetta styling on a large steel hull with hybrid-ready power.

Space for guests and a full crew

The 68M accommodates up to twelve guests, with the volume of a large steel hull behind the interior. She is served by a crew of up to nineteen, reflecting her scale and the level of service she can offer. The interior is tailored within Benetti's semi-custom process to suit the owner's brief. There is real room to create distinct zones for entertaining, dining and quiet retreat. The accommodation matches the ambition of the hull.

The steel construction brings the robustness and interior volume expected at this size. The generous crew count supports demanding itineraries and a high standard of service throughout. The layout can be shaped to the owner within the range framework and its proven systems. The extra length gives the interior a genuine sense of grandeur, with tall ceilings and long sightlines through the social spaces. She feels every bit the large yacht she is, calm and imposing in equal measure.

Hybrid power at large-yacht scale

The 68M is built with a displacement steel hull and aluminium superstructure. She reaches a maximum of around 17 knots, brisk for a yacht of this displacement. The E.MODE hybrid system is part of the B.Century engineering, adding electric engines in parallel with the main diesels. That brings quieter, cleaner running to a large semi-custom platform when it is wanted. Her power is built for both distance and refinement.

The displacement hull is tuned for comfort and stability over long passages in varied seas. Her scale and tankage support wide-ranging, ambitious itineraries across the seasons. The hybrid capability adds silent-running advantages for sensitive waters and quiet nights at anchor. For an owner, she pairs large-yacht presence with modern, efficient engineering. She is built to travel far in comfort.

For the owner who prefers quiet grandeur

The B.Century 68M suits an owner who wants a large, elegant steel yacht without a shred of ostentation. She rewards buyers who value understated design, generous volume and a high standard of service. The hybrid capability appeals to those who want green credentials at genuine scale. This is a yacht for quiet grandeur and long, comfortable seasons. She fits an owner who lets the yacht speak softly.

She also works for an owner stepping up towards the top of the range who wants presence with restraint. Above the 62M, the 68M offers more scale while holding the family's elegant character. For a buyer weighing large semi-custom Benettis, she makes the case with real poise. Her understated styling and hybrid-ready power suit owners with a long view. She is built to impress the eye without ever appearing to try too hard, at any berth in the world.

Who it is for: An owner who wants a large, understated steel yacht with quiet elegance, generous volume and hybrid-capable power.