Maltese Falcon speared- ouch!

[MMarsha]

The Maltese Falcon sailboat is a clipper sailing luxury yacht owned by American Tom Perkins, and is the largest privately-owned sailing yacht in the world at 289 feet (88 metres).


http://sailboats.wordpress.com/2008/...vate-sailboat/


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Here's the Maltese Falcon entertaining paying VIPs to raise funds for the Leukemia Cup. It was a beautiful day for sailing. But what everyone will likely remember most is getting t-boned by a 40 foot sloop near Treasure Island.
The pictures here are not previewed or edited; I was in a hurry to get them up, knowing people were eager to see them.