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The shipyard Gagliotta was founded in Naples at the beginning of the fifties thanks to the geniality of Mr. Salvatore Gagliotta whose passion are motors and sailing. Indeed, hardly thirty years old, he created the first prototypes of fast boats, as well as of light flying devices together with eminent exponents of Italian aeronautic scientists in the tufa groves of Mergellina. Salvatore Gagliotta is a self made man with an extraordinary intuition who realized in those years several hulls Hunt type which will represent the strength point of his boats in the time to come. Because of its strong innovation they had immediately a great appeal on the young and well-off Neapolitan generation who required, besides velocity and high quality materials, extreme comfort and corresponding details for their boats. Various interviews to that purpose were given by Luciano de Crescenzo who said that “…..in Naples, when I was young people who