The refit took over six months to complete and involved over 80 people who worked alongside the boat’s crew members. Cruising wise, she travels at 16 knots, and has an extensive cruising range of 4000.0 nm at 14 knots.Ībove: The Maltese Falcon leaving the shipyard after a total refit. The Falcon boasts great performance, topping over 24 knots under sail. In 2009, Elena Ambrosiadou who owns one of the most successful hedge funds in the world, bought the Falcon for a reported $100 million. The yacht was initially conceived for Tom Perkins in 2006 and is now owned by Elena Ambrosiadou. While sailing yachts tend to be smaller than their motorized counterparts, this yacht is particularly large for its category, measuring a staggering 289 feet (88 meters) in length, providing more than enough space to accommodate up to 12 guests in five lower-deck staterooms and one upper-deck VIP stateroom. One of the world’s most technically complex yachts ever delivered has undergone a refit at Lusben specifically focused on increased efficiency by lowering fuel consumption while improving the yacht’s aesthetics while making it more comfortable. It’ three towering white sails make an ideal backdrop for watching a film noir. The Maltese Falcon is one of the largest private sailboats in the world, and instantly recognizable from her distinctive fishbone-style electronic carbon-fiber masts. An Iconic Sailing Superyacht With A Fishbone-Style Mast
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