The MODX is a 70ft catamaran with fully automated twin inflatable rotating wingsails set on telescopic retractable masts and powered by electric motors with variable pitch, hydrogenerating propellers.Every now and again something really different comes along, and this was one …
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When the pros are caught on camera making mistakes it proves there’s no such thing as a perfect sailorYou probably saw the collision between the Allagrande Mapei Racing and Team Holcim PRB IMOCAs just moments after the start of the …
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It might be a different challenge to the Vendée Globe, but The Ocean Race Europe still brings high-intensity racing to the ocean-going IMOCAs classPhoto: Vincent Curutchet / The Ocean Race.Given what the IMOCA 60 class was designed for – and …
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As summer draws to a close we pick some of the most interesting boats set to be launched during this year’s boat show seasonAutumn 2025 is set to be a bumper season for new yacht launches. From Sweden to Genoa, …
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We ask top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest yachts of our times. Alan Roberts nominates the Ultim Actual 4“I’ve been very lucky. I’ve sailed on a lot of really cool boats, modern boats, but also my …
Fast, luxury catamaran specialists Kinetic launches a new K6 range and exhibits in Europe for the first time this SeptemberPerformance voyaging in a responsive, elegant craft is the dream for most sailors, a dream that Kinetic Catamarans was set up …
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