In 2009, Perkins sold Maltese Falcon to hedge-fund manager Elena Ambrosiadou. The luxury sailing yacht MALTESE FALCON was built by Perini Navi and delivered to her owner in 2006, she later underwent a refit in 2023. The stunning Perini Navi sailing yacht Maltese Falcon was today presented with the first Baccarat SuperYacht World trophy at the Monaco Yacht Show. The sails, made by Robbie Doyle, are stored on individual in-mast mandrels and set and furled using a complex but brilliant system that makes use of a large number of electric motors within the masts and on the yards. MALTESE FALCON currently registered in Malta is actively available for charter in several cruising destinations. Name: Maltese Falcon: Length: 88 m (289 ft) Builder: Perini Navi: Year: 2006: Price: US 75 million: Owner: Elena Ambrosiadou: Our Amazing Photo Gallery. Her long and relatively narrow hull was designed be very fast through the water, and her very long waterline 78 metres assures stability against heeling. Yacht Owner Photos Location For Sale & Charter News. The layout includes a master suite and five further guest cabins, and the crew of 16 is accommodated in eight cabins. The superyacht’s ‘luxury machine’ interior – a marriage of industrial chic and high tech – was designed by Ken Freivokh around Tom Perkins’ striking modern art collection, and features leather, glass, wood and steel. “To the best of my knowledge, this is not the case with any other big boat with reel winches.”
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“I can teach any sailor how to handle the yacht in five minutes,” he said. He went on to describe the mast and sail control system as ‘almost trivial’ in its simplicity. With radical unstayed masts made of 'weapons-grade' carbon fibre, computerised sail and mast control system, M a ltese. Launched in 2006, the project took nearly six years to complete. “We sail as close to the wind as any yacht, of any design, that has more than one mast,” Perkins previously said. Tom Perkins created one of the most sensational three-masted sailing yachts of the past 100 years when he built the 88 metre Maltese Falcon with Perini Navi. One of the most exciting aspects of Maltese Falcon is the yacht’s upwind performance. Maltese Falcon A charter ‘one off’, the multi award winning MALTESE FALCON delivers exceptional sailing performance in uncompromised luxury.
On Maltese Falcon there are a total of 25 sails, giving her 10 spare. The great idea of the clipper rig is that a huge sail area, 2,415 metres square, in this case, can be spread over 15 sails, thus greatly reducing the loadings. With radical unstayed masts made of ‘weapons-grade’ carbon fibre, computerised sail and mast control system, Ma ltese Falcon, and in particular its FalconRig, was hailed as a triumph of design, development and engineering. Tom Perkins created one of the most sensational three-masted sailing yachts of the past 100 years when he built the 88 metre Maltese Falcon with Perini Navi. Article republished from BOAT INTERNATIONAL : 22 JUNE 2021 BY ROGER LEAN-VERCOE
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