Countdown to Cannes Yachting Festival 2021: Wally WHY200

Having, he says, spent all his own money on the Wally brand since founding the high-end yachting company in 1994, the debonair Luca Bassani is in the happy position.

Since his company’s acquisition by Ferretti in January 2019, he can now dip into the substantial coffers of the Weichai Group.

When Sr Bassani starts writing cheques, the results are usually worth a look.

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