Welcome to the Team Black Diamond Blog where we will take you on a journey through the cutting-edge features of Team Black Diamond's impressive fleet of three boats and their state-of-the-art helicopter. Join us as we explore the pinnacle of maritime and aerial technology, showcasing the innovative designs and capabilities that set these vessels apart. Whether you're a maritime enthusiast, aviation aficionado, or simply curious about the future of luxury transportation, Team Black Diamond's fleet promises to captivate your imagination and redefine your expectations. Get ready to embark on a virtual adventure that unveils the extraordinary features of these vessels and their unique role in the world of luxury travel and exploration. 

2015 Marine Technology, Inc. 52 ft Catamaran Black Diamond

This extreme performance catamaran was constructed of carbon fiber and powered by a pair of twin turbo charged V8 Mercury Racing QC4V engines that send a combined 3300 HP to the M8 drives pushing the boat to speeds above 180mph. This boat has a custom rudder to keep the turns tight and stable. The Interior consists of imported Italian leather seats, dash and panels that also sport a custom designed stitch pattern. The overhead features are imported Italian Alcantara fabric. The Billet "propeller" steering wheel and throttle set was a custom design specifically for this boat. A custom dash gauge pod complete with diamonds keep the driver current with engine data and speed. The owner and guests are kept comfortable by a double redundant custom designed HVAC System featuring Cruiser equipment. Power distribution is handled by top-of-the-line MasterVolt equipment, providing seamless power to all equipment whether on generator, shore or inverter power. Garmin multi-purpose displays were used to provide complete integration of navigation, power, engines and stereo system. A massive 22-inch display sits center in the dash. All functions can be controlled with side console remote control units. All seats feature a high-end communications system able to communicate with other boats and make phone calls via Bluetooth. The driver and throttleman's seats feature coil over a suspension system for a glass smooth ride. A built-in emergency oxygen supply system and 5-point seat belt system keep everything safe. The Bluave stereo system boasts a total of 42,000 watts of dock rocking power. The exterior zone was owner designed specific to be "stealth" in that raising of pods or hatches is not required to achieve the ear blasting chest pounding crystal clear audio from the custom installed bluave speakers and 4 subwoofers. The interior zone is worthy of any true audiophiles praise featuring bluave Component sets and bluave subwoofers. Amps for all zones are ultra premium bluave. LED Accent Lighting adorns every space on the boat highlighting all the ultra custom rigging and fabrication. The engine bay features custom brushed stainless panels, custom "Black Diamond" Engine covers and modern LED lighting to achieve the best in show quality rigging and design. 

2017 34 MTI Black Diamond Express

The "Express" as its affectionately known is the little brother to the Black Diamond. This however does not mean it is little on luxury or performance. This lightweight carbon fiber cat is powered by twin Mercury Racing 450r outboards. Mercury DTS keeps the shift and throttle action smooth and crisp while a Mercury VesselView keeps the crew aware of Engine and Performance data The 6 person cockpit features special design leather and stitching throughout to keep with the Black Diamond theme. The Driver's seat features a custom gauge pod and steering wheel. The dash features a brushed aluminum theme with special built throttle and shift controls. Navigation duties are handled ed by Garmin 8200 Series Multi Function Displays that are also able to display Engine Data and control the 20,000 watt JL Marine Stereo. A special designed RCI Communications system keeps both boats in direct contact and serves as a intercom for the passengers, When not in the water the "Express" rides in style on a custom designed CTS Trailer painted to match the boat, Just like its big brother, this boat has the same pedigree of quality, rigging and design. 

2019 Cigarette Tirranna 59’ Center Console Six Carat

This high performance center console constructed by Cigarette Racing is unparalleled in luxury and agility. This massive vessel powered by 6 Mercury Racing 450r’s is capable of speeds over 80mph. Boasting a 1,000 gallons of fuel capacity the Tirranna has a range up to 400 miles. Don’t be fooled by the 59’ LOA and 14’ beam this boat is unrivaled in acceleration and maneuvering. Its custom red and black interior made of cool touch fabric adorns the entire cockpit. Comfortably seating 30+ passengers the boats performance is unaffected carrying all of your friends and family to any destination. Two massive 24” Garmins sit at the helm to provide the operator navigation, engine data, stereo control, and Czone digital switching to control all aspect of the vessel from lights and pumps to HVAC and engine trim. The custom JL audio system with numerous speakers and subwoofers pumps out unimaginable sound quality. Beautiful crimson red rope lighting wraps the entire cockpit drawing the eye of everyone around. The 59 is also equipped with a Seakeeper 9 gyro stabilizer to allow it to sit perfectly stable on anchor or idling about. Featuring a king size bed, tv, refrigerator, shower and head you will never leave the comforts of home behind with its luxurious cabin. The beautiful teak deck runs bow to stern giving all on board necessary slip resistant footing in any seas. Six Carat stands out where ever it may be from Miami to the Florida Keys or at it’s home on the gulf coast. She remains second to none anywhere on the water! 

Two Carat Helicopter 

This exceptional machine is a 43 feet long, 9 feet wide, and 14 feet tall B-429 Global Ranger Bell Helicopter with Pratt and Whitney Motors. The two carat helicopter can hold up to 7 passengers. It has a range of 4000 miles, and it can reach 155 knot cruise speed. The Two Carat weighs a total of 8000 pounds, and has two engines that help it take flight, each individually capable of controlling the helicopter on its own. The engines combine to produce 1270 hp. 

Team Black Diamond's exceptional fleet of three boats and their cutting-edge helicopter represent a fusion of technology, luxury, and innovation. These vessels have redefined the standards of maritime and aerial transportation, offering an experience that is second to none. From the opulent interiors and state-of-the-art navigation systems to the exhilarating flight capabilities, each aspect of these vehicles has been meticulously designed to cater to the most discerning tastes and needs. As we wrap up our journey through these remarkable creations, one thing is clear: Team Black Diamond's commitment to excellence and the relentless pursuit of perfection make them pioneers in the world of luxury travel. We can't wait to see what new heights they will reach, both in the water and the sky, as they continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in the realm of transportation. Thank you for joining us on this extraordinary voyage, and we look forward to sharing more incredible innovations with you in the future.