From traditional craftsmanship to high-tech over-engineering

By Stefan Gerhard2026-10-21T14:56:00

Marcello Gherbin and Paolo Sanguettola run Tuccoli © Tuccoli

After acquiring a struggling Tuscan boatyard in 2017, Paolo Sanguettola and Marcello Gherbin transformed it into Tuccoli Marine by applying commercial-grade engineering principles to recreational boats. Stefan Gerhard spoke with the creators

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