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  2. Maltese Falcon (yacht) - Wikipedia

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    Maltese Falcon is a full-rigged ship using DynaRig technology, which was built by Perini Navi in Tuzla, Istanbul, and commissioned by her first owner, Tom Perkins.She is one of the world's most complex and largest sailing yachts at 88 m (289 ft), similar in size to the Athena and Eos.

  3. Sea Malta - Wikipedia

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    Sea Malta's largest ship, the MV Maltese Falcon. Sea Malta Company Limited (1973-2006) was the Maltese national shipping company. Established on 10 November 1973 during the tenure of the Labour Government led by Dominic Mintoff, which had the majority of the shares in the new company. The quest of this company was to provide maritime services ...

  4. DynaRig - Wikipedia

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    Maltese Falcon masts. The DynaRig is a conceptualization of a square-rigged form of rigging, designed in the 1960s by the German engineer Wilhelm Prölß.While having the appearance of the rigging of a 19th-century clipper ship, it was not actually implemented on a sailing vessel until several decades after its design because of a lack of adequate construction materials.

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  6. Eos (yacht) - Wikipedia

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    However, much of the length of Eos is in the bowsprit, and although she is slightly beamier than The Maltese Falcon, though The Maltese Falcon is 14 feet (4.3 m) longer on deck and over 20 feet (6.1 m) longer at the waterline, as seen in the table below: [9] Another very similar style of boat is the older yacht Athena, which has more ...

  7. Yacht - Wikipedia

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    Sailboats employ standing rigging to support the rig, running rigging to raise and adjust sails, cleats to secure lines, winches to work the sheets, and more than one anchor to secure the boat in harbor. A cruising yacht's deck usually has safety line to protect the crew from falling overboard and a bow pulpit to facilitate handling the jib and ...

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  9. Black Pearl (yacht) - Wikipedia

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    Black Pearl is a sailing yacht launched in 2016, which is 106.7 meters (350.1 ft) in length. [4] It has three DynaRig masts supporting a sail area of 2,900 square meters (31,215 sq ft). [ 4 ] The yacht was known during its build process originally as Oceanco Y712 and thereafter as "Project Solar".