The aluminium build launched in the spring of 2008 with a loaded displacement of 543 tonnes. The Ron Holland design is unusual as it's one of the few Perini Navi sloops, and had the world's tallest aluminium mast on launching. This measures 72.3m from the water and can set 2,900m² of sail.
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