The Maltese Falcon

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The Maltese Falcon is 289 long, the 2nd largest
private sailing yacht in the world
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Speed under sail 20 knots Auxiliary power
two 1800 hp diesel engines
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The sail plan features three masts that can be
rotated as needed to trim the sails for optimal
aerodynamic performance.
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Deck Layouts
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Free-standing carbon fiber masts with cross-spars
rigidly attached
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Cost 130,000,000
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Owner Tom Perkins is the former head of HP and a
venture capitalist for Amazon, Google, AOL, and
Sun Microsystems
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Under full sail
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The Bridge
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The Maltese Falcon can be single-handed from
this control console.
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Perkins sold his beloved Bugatti to help fund the
building of this yacht.
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The porcelain Bugatti rises from the table center
with the push of a button.
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The dining salon skylight opens like the iris
aperture of a camera.
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Wine Cellar
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Galley
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The atrium features a glass floor around the main
mast and 3-level staircase.
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Owners Cabin
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One of 4 guest suites
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Guestroom Head
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Craft on board the yacht include two 32 tenders,
6 Laser sailboats, kayaks, 14 runabout, and a
submarine!
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Golden Gate Bridge
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Valleta, Malta
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