Why havent more yachting companies and manufacturers adopted this concept if everything is so peachy.

Maltese falcon yacht sails. The Maltese Falcon however runs using the sails most of the time which means mush lesser fuel costs. Tom Perkins had it built in Turkey two years ago. Boasting a revolutionary DynaRig sailing.

Touted as a new class of yacht this incredible super cruiser can cross the Atlantic in ten days with guests enjoying some of the most luxurious quarters available from any charter vessel on the market today. Click to view the story. This 88-metre mega yacht boasts fifteen sails held by three rotating masts with a total sail area of 2400 sq meters.

To charter this luxury yacht contact your charter broker or. Maltese Falcon in one of the finest and fastest super yachts with sails of. Boasting a revolutionary DynaRig sailing system aptly called the Falcon Rig this 88 meter behemoth has three self-standing and rotating masts which host fifteen sails for an incredible total sail area of 2400 square meters all of which can be controlled by a single sailor.

As it is extremely easy to operate it is a pleasure to cruise using the sails. Her revolutionary sailing system - the Falcon Rig - sets a new milestone in yachting history. Maltese Falcon is not just a sailing yacht it is an enormous sail-driven vessel that under healthy winds will rocket to record-breaking speeds.

The yacht charters and their particulars displayed in the results above are displayed in good faith and whilst believed. It seems to me that the sails on the Maltese Falcon are not really square sails as they do not curve parallel to the yards but rather perpendicular. 3 self-standing and rotating masts hosting 15 sails for a total sail area of 2400 square meters 25791 ft square handled by the ultimate in Perini Navi Sail Control for unrivalled performance with unmatched safety and manoeuvrability characteristics.

Maltese Falcon sold by Burgess 18 August 2009 By Malcolm MacLean Alev Karagulle of Burgess confirms to me that one of the worlds largest sailing yachts Perini Navis 88m Maltese Falcon has been sold - yet another milestone in the companys history of selling very large yachts and the most significant sale since the start of the credit crunch. Superyacht Photographer Back to Yacht Details Charter Yacht Disclaimer This document is not contractual. The late Tom Perkins one of the worlds most successful and infamous venture capitalists launched his pride and joy the Maltese Falcon.