A unique Rolls-Royce Dawn inspired by yachts.
Nautical Dawn is a bespoke piece commissioned by an American and delivered to its owner right at the exhibition.
The one-of-a-kind Nautical Dawn was shipped by sea across the Atlantic to the US by the British luxury brand to participate in the exhibition.The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance luxury car show takes place in mid-August., where the customer personally receives the car keys. The yachting inspiration is evident throughout the convertible and is perfected through Rolls-Royce's collaboration with American interior designer Barclay Butera, known for his nautical themes.
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| The Rolls-Royce Nautical Dawn features a yacht-inspired theme. Photo: Robb Report. |
The Nautical Dawn features a two-tone exterior with Arctic White all around and Midnight Sapphire Blue on the hood – reminiscent of the white-crested waves of the sea. This dominant color scheme is also present in the interior, with Navy Blue accents on the seats and steering wheel, as well as the sheepskin floor mats.On the dashboard is a clock.Rolex Yacht-Master.
Like other Rolls-Royce luxury models, the Nautical Dawn uses teak wood trim both inside and out. On the door sill are four flags arranged to spell out the word "DAWN".
The Nautical Dawn is one of three bespoke Dawn models commissioned by renowned Rolls-Royce collectors. The other two are the Michael Fux Dawn and the Homage to Silver Ghost Dawn. All three were showcased at the recent Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
Rolls-Royce DawnIt uses a 6.6-liter V12 biturbo engine producing 563 horsepower at 5,250 rpm and a maximum torque of 780 Nm at 1,500 rpm. The throttle control system increases throttle responsiveness by 30% in the mid-range revs. The Dawn accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds before reaching an electronically limited top speed of 250 km/h.
According to VNE
