IY 11.98

Amazing performances

Built to keep up with ORC and IRC racing fleets, without losing comfort on a cruise, the Fuoriserie version it has a sporty soul in its lines and ease of use spaces, ergonomically usable. The innovative symmetrical layout allows for a perfect fit weight distribution and the boat can be equipped with carbon mast, boom and carbon tiller, and is configurable for offshore regattas, even with a crew double handed, and integrated carbon bowsprit, for asymmetrical sails. In the interior, the weights are reduced in the removable canvas cabinets and structures designed to reduce any damage during the storage of the sails during the regatta.

Fuoriserie e Bellissima

IY 11.98 Fuoriserie It is the boat built for sailors, easy sailing, rational, functional, and versatile for use on a cruise and races. In its design, tradition, creativity, craftsmanship and new technologies. With a reduced wetted area and an important sail area the 11.98 is able to genetated easily power even in light wind, while remaining really easy at the helm in all conditions. The impact with the external areas tells of the great livability and symmetry of the interior, which in addition to the balance of weights, helps the rationalization of naturally more usable spaces and elegant. In its simplicity it is a boat for maneuver and use in all conditions. Whit three comfortable cabins and two bathrooms you can appreciate all the pleasure of living the sea.

Elegance and a unique feel: details that make a difference for a 12 metres-long boat. IY 11.98 Bellissima interiors are designed to be pleasant and comfortable, and remarkably light to amplify the feeling of space. Lighting is warm and suffused, with a floor wash effect that does not disturb night sailing. The Bellissima version is fit with high cupboards and stylish upholstery, in fibres and leather in the 'leather' series and a carbon look, with the brand's typical attention to detail and craftsmanship.

Exterior design

The deck layout is extremely clean and simple, developed to be practical for sailing and for living onboard. The removable benches in the cockpit make for exceptionally ample seating space. Optional include a removable cockpit table, a foldable stern gangplank, a dolphin striker with an integrated anchor on roller and a furling forestay with a built-in drum. Exterior design The setup is conceived for double-handed sailing when safety and performance is key.

Fuoriserie Bellissima

Interior design

The interiors of the IY 11.98 come from an accurate design process, for a sailing boat ideal for those racing sailors who do not disdain spaces and volumes typical of a comfortable cruising yacht. The interior layout includes three cabins, one in front and two symmetrical ones in the back, all with double beds and cabinets, two toilets – one on the right and a shower on the left, and enough storage spaces for a family cruise.

Fuoriserie Bellissima

Technology and Engineering

Construction and details. Each element is up to the highest quality standards and has been developed to guarantee the owner a solid, performing, safe and longlasting boat, for a true luxury sailing experience. The IY 11.98 hull and deck are lightweight and stiff by virtue of the sandwich construction with biaxial and unidirectional fibreglass preg with vynil ester resin and carbon structures.
The 11.98 is built and rigged in Italy by skilled and highly qualified workers.

Technical details


Naval architect	Matteo Polli /Italia Yachts Design team
Interior design	Kristian Macchiut (KMD) / Arbore & Partners
Exterior design	Kristian Macchiut (KMD) / Italia Yachts Design Team
Structure	Matteo Polli / Olivari engineering
Property and management	Italia Yachts
Length overall:	11,65 m
Hull length:	11,65 m
Waterline length at mLC:	10,43 m
Max beam:	3,97 m
Standard Draft	2,1 m
Option Draft	non previsto
Option Draft	non previsto
Displacement Light mLC	6.400 kg	6.800 kg
Mainsail area	48 mq
Jib area	42 mq
Spinaker area	110 mq
Genaker area	140 mq
Standard engine	30cv
Optional engine	non prevista
Fuel capacity	110 l
Water capacity	200 l
EC Certification	RINA categoria A
GPH ORC	590 previsional
IRC TCC