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Maltese falcon yacht collision. At the time he said that instead of sailing the. Complete story at. Both vessels suffered relatively minimal damage but a score must be settled among the curious and the insurance agents.

She has a beam of 42ft 128m a draft of 36ft 11m and she measures in at 1240 gross. With a maximum speed of eighteen knots and a range of 3000 nautical miles at a cruising speed of fourteen knots Maltese Falcon is the ultimate charter vessel. Sailing Super Yacht - The Maltese Falcon.

The three self-standing and rotating masts host 15 sails for a total sail area of 2400 square metres. Her top speed is 195 kn and she boasts a maximum cruising range of 4000 nm at 14 kn with power coming from a Diesel engine. Interior Accommodation and Toys.

Maltese Falcon suffered damage to a section of her starboard topside and rail. Maltese Falcons interior is luxurious. Maltese Falcon suffered damage to a section of her starboard topside and rail.

Who had the right-of-way. The huge sailing yacht was T-boned by a seemingly small sloop. The owner of the289ft superyacht Maltese Falcon Tom Perkins has posted an account of a collision his yacht was involved in with a Nordic 40 Stand Byon San Francisco Bay.

Also is there not a normal 500GRT exception as to an ability to rely on starboard-hand course rights. The top of theNordic 40s mast also punched a hole in one of Falcons sails. And just to prove that the big boys do give way heres what Tom Perkins owner of the 88-meter Maltese Falcon had to say about her collision off San Francisco last October.