Frauscher Fantom 858 Swift “ghost”
The style, agility and ergonomics – a three-dimensional formula for success, which distinguishes Fantom 858 from other models of the shipyard Frauscher.
The style, agility and ergonomics – a three-dimensional formula for success, which distinguishes Fantom 858 from other models of the shipyard Frauscher.
Austrian yahtostroiteley summer 2014 announced a new model called the Fantom 858, which is presented to the public at the boat show in Düsseldorf in January 2015 Anyone who has been to events like this, they know that when viewed from a long line of white yachts and boats may be lost acuteness of perception details. Much merges in a lump. However, the brainchild of Austrian engineers and designers, of course, aroused interest among the visitors, as distinguished not only by the peculiarities of color and constructive solutions, and seaworthiness. The boat, like a dark ghost hovering over the water. A desire to experience the full audacity and charisma model, which compares with the Italian and German racing cars.
The design and constructive part of the tender engineers worked together and Harry Thomas Herzer Meysbauer. It is important to add that in the creation of exterior and interior cabins participated and design agency KISKA. In its active development of KTM motorcycle design and the latest cabin solutions for Audi.
Layout and decoration pleasure boats are made at the highest level. Proof of this is such a fine tuned and stylized detail as frameless tinted windshield, its shape reminiscent of classic analogue convertibles.
The deck is finished with teak wood, which is perfectly combined with a touch of black body. In Frauscher Fantom 858 teak used well.
Looking back a little, it is necessary to clarify that family Frauscher shipyard has half a century of the history of pleasure boats and is considered one of the world’s leading authorities on the design of small boats.
Among professionals already earned popularity of its previous development, where design incorporated a straight bow and cut the body. The same structural features and the model. For the original di Zayn and recognized performance characteristics are always ergonomics and high-tech.
One of the main advantages is the ability to install as a conventional diesel and electric, hybrid engine. Frauscher offers traditionally used in the project different models of gasoline or diesel engines, as well as tilt and turn the speakers. To make a sports car race could develop speed and justify the purpose, it must be under the hood of a considerable amount of energy. In this case, the last word of the engineers.
Beautiful appearance – only half the battle. This also applies to boats. Of course, the design of the structure plays an important role, but also technical improvements so as necessary, so users no small surprise awaits inside. Frauscher offers a range of gas and diesel V8 options, the most intriguing of which 8.2-liter 430-hp at speeds up to 48 knots (90 km / h). And then walk on the Fantom 858 easily turns into a rapid movement of the sea. The feeling of flying on the water surface is akin to chase the characters from the James Bond films or Fantômas. In any case, this is an ideal provocation in search of adventure with the opportunity to experience the thrill of the wind and freshness splash on his face.
28-foot Fantom can carry a maximum of 7 passengers. It is equipped with a large swim platform with teak, a spacious deck chair for sunbathing and is designed for a pleasant stay alone with the sea or a walk in the company of friends.
At the disposal of passengers folding tent and audio system Bose, as well as being in a small cabin toilet. On the boat you can install a stainless steel anchor with electric winch and bow thruster, facilitating mooring.
Ironically, some critics point out that this model Frauscher still lacks practicality. One is struck by the lack of handrails along the boards, windows in a mini-cabin, besides the cockpit at such length is not very big. But a German journalist wrote: “To criticize Frauscher Fantom 858 in practicality – all the same that to condemn Campbell in the inability of the repair your own car.”