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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. 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.

  4. List of large sailing yachts - Wikipedia

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    The Maltese Falcon: 88.10 m (289 ft) Perini Navi: Perini Navi, Dykstra Naval Architects: 1990: 3-mast DynaRig steel hull and aluminium flybridge, fitted out and rigged in 2006 Aquijo: 85.90 m (282 ft) Vitters Shipyard, Oceanco: William Henry Tripp III, Vitters: 2015: 2-mast (ketch rig) steel hull with aluminium flybridge Sea Eagle II: 81.00 m ...

  5. Thomas Perkins (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    In July 2006, he formally launched his 289-foot (88 m) sailing yacht named The Maltese Falcon, at the time the world's largest privately owned sailing yacht. [26] [27] [28] The yacht was listed for sale in 2006 on Yachtworld.com, the asking price being €99,000,000 with engine hours listed at 1,890 hours. [29]

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  7. List of large sailing vessels - Wikipedia

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    Star Flyer, a 112 m (367 ft) sail cruise ship launched in 1991, in the Pacific. This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships. It is sorted by overall length.

  8. Black Pearl (yacht) - Wikipedia

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    Yachts like Athena and Mirabella V were a big increase, and followed by Maltese Falcon. [9] In the 2010s, a host of similar and larger yachts came to fruition, including Sailing Yacht A, Aquijo, and Black Pearl. [9] While these vessels are large for sailing yachts, this size is more common among motor yachts.

  9. The Maltese Falcon - Wikipedia

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    Falco peregrinus brookei, aka the Maltese Falcon, Mediterranean region subspecies of peregrine falcon; Tribute of the Maltese Falcon, annual tribute (a peregrine falcon) to Emperor Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and his mother Queen Joanna of Castile; The Maltese Falcon, superyacht, first to feature square sails on carbon fibre masts