The much anticipated sailing trials of one of the world’s most extraordinary sailing yachts, the 286ft long, three-masted modern clipper ship Maltese Falcon, are currently taking place in the Sea of Marmara in Turkey and the first indications are that she is performing as predicted. The 1300-tonne yacht sets 15 square sails on three free standing rotating carbon fibre masts, has reportedly reached speeds in excess of 10 knots in true wind speeds of between 8 and 16 knots.
Green Marine
about 20 years ago
Maltese Falcon is sailing
The much anticipated sailing trials of one of the world’s most extraordinary sailing yachts, the 286ft long, three-masted modern clipper ship Maltese Falcon, are currently taking place in the Sea of Marmara in Turkey and the first indications are that she is performing as predicted. The 1300-tonne y
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