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This list of motor yachts by length, is a table of the world's longest active superyachts, with an overall length of at least 75 metres (246 ft) and up. These boats are also known as "megayachts", "gigayachts" and even "terayachts", usually depending on length.
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.
54.00 m (177 ft) Ark Yacht: Klaus Roeder Carpe Diem Yacht Design: 2013: Steel staysail ketch Rhea: 54.00 m (177 ft) Ark Yacht: Klaus Roeder Carpe Diem Yacht Design: 2017: Steel staysail ketch, sister ship of CHRONOS Pink Gin VI: 53.90 m (177 ft) Baltic Yachts: Judel/Vrolijk: 2017: Aramid foam core/prepreg carbonfiber sandwich sloop Nirvana: 53. ...
Small yachts are typically shorter than 33 feet (10 m) length overall. [36] Trailer sailers that are readily towed by a car are generally shorter than 25 feet (7.6 m) length overall and weigh less than 5,000 pounds (2,300 kg). [34] Near-shore yachts typically range in size from 33–45 feet (10–14 m) length overall. [5]
The largest yacht by displacement was the 20,361 gross ton Fulk Al Salamah. [20] At 143 metres (469 ft), the largest sail-assisted motor yacht was Sailing Yacht A. [1] As of 2018, the top 50 sailing yachts ranged in size from 53 metres (174 ft) to 107 metres (351 ft)—the Black Pearl. [12]
The boat has a draft of 4.50 ft (1.37 m) with the standard keel. [1] Designed for racer and day sailing, the boat has a small cuddy cabin without bunks, designed for stowage only. [13] For sailing the boat has a central control console that gathers many of the sail controls.
It has a large sail-area-to-weight ratio, and is designed to plane easily. The 420 is an International class recognised by World Sailing . The name refers to the boat's length of 420 centimetres (4.2 m; 13 ft 9 in).
Near-shore cruising sailboats typically range in size from 33–45 feet (10–14 m) length overall. [17] The RYA design category "C" addresses yachts that are fit for wind force 6—27 knots (14 m/s)—and 6.6-foot (2 m) wave heights.