List of large sailing yachts
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The largest active sailing yachts, excluding sailing ships such as clippers, tall ships, military and state owned sailing ships.
Largest Sailing Yachts
| Name | launch | LOA | Beam | Displacement | Shipyard | Build | Rig | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eos | 2006 | 92.9 m (305 ft) | 13.5 m (44 ft) | 1,500 tonnes | Lürssen | Aluminium | Bermuda Rig Schooner | 
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| Athena | 2004 | 90.0 m (295 ft) | 12.2 m (40 ft) | 1,177 tonnes | Royal Huisman | Alustar | Gaff Rig Schooner | 
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| The Maltese Falcon | 2006 | 88.0 m (289 ft) | 12.4 m (41 ft) | 1,110 tonnes | Perini Navi | Steel | Dyna-Rigg Clipper | x50px |
| Mirabella V | 2004 | 75.2 m (247 ft) | 14.8 m (49 ft) | 1,004 tonnes | Vosper Thornycroft | GRP | Sloop | x50px |
| Phocea | 1976 | 75.1 m (246 ft) | 9.6 m (31 ft) | 530 tonnes | DCAN | Steel | 4-Masted Schooner | 
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Large Sailing Yachts
| Name | LOA | Shipyard | Launch | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creole | 65.3 m (214 ft) | Camper & Nicholsons | 1927 | Longest wooden yacht |
| Adix | 64.85 m (213 ft) | Astilleros de Mallorca S.A. | 1984 | |
| Pilar Rossi | 64.35 m (211 ft) | Alucraft | 1989 | |
| Felicita West | 64.0 m (210 ft) | Perini Navi | 2003 | |
| Baboon | 62.0 m (203 ft) | FEAB/Tradewind | 1990 | |
| Zinat al Bihaar | 61.0 m (200 ft) | ORYS | 1988 | |
| Islander | 58.5 m (192 ft) | Australian Yacht Builders | 1991 | |
| Taouey | 58.08 m (191 ft) | Perini Navi | 1994 | |
| Fleurtje | 57.0 m (187 ft) | Amsterdamsche Scheepwerf | 1960 | |
| Rosehearty | 56.0 m (184 ft) | Perini Navi | 2006 | |
| Selene | 56.0 m (184 ft) | Perini Navi | 2007 | |
| Galileo | 55.98 m (184 ft) | Aegean Yacht | 2007 | |
| Zenji | 55.9 m (183 ft) | Perini Navi | 2004 | |
| Burrasca | 55.7 m (183 ft) | Perini Navi | 2003 | |
| Adela | 55.5 m (182 ft) | Pendennis Shipyard Ltd | 1995 | |
| Shenandoah | 55.1 m (181 ft) | Townsend & Downey | 1902 | |
| Elena of London | 55.0 m (180 ft) | Factoria Naval de Marin | 2009 | Replica of the racing schooner Elena (Herreshoff, 1911) |
| Adele | 54.64 m (179 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 2005 | "Performance Award" (2006) [1] |
| Tiara | 54.27 m (178 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2004 | Second largest sloop at time of launch |
| Parsifal III | 53.8 m (177 ft) | Perini Navi | 2005 | "Overall Sailing Yacht Winner" (2006) [2] |
| Nirvana | 53.48 m (175 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 2007 | |
| El Boughaz I | 53.3 m (175 ft) | Bath Iron Works | 1930 | formerly Black Douglas |
| Atmosphere | 53.0 m (174 ft) | Perini Navi | 2000 | |
| Drumbeat | 53.0 m (174 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2002 | formerly Salperton |
| Independence | 53.0 m (174 ft) | Perini Navi | 1998 | |
| Squall | 52.34 m (172 ft) | Perini Navi | 2002 | |
| Galaxia | 52.0 m (171 ft) | Perini Navi | 1997 | |
| Tamsen | 52.0 m (171 ft) | Perini Navi | 2007 | |
| Xasteria | 51.84 m (170 ft) | Perini Navi | 1995 | |
| Kokomo | 51.7 m (170 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2006 | |
| Meteor Yacht | 51.59 m (169 ft) | Royal Huisman | 2007 | |
| Borkumriff IV | 50.58 m (166 ft) | Royal Huisman | 2002 | |
| Polaris | 50.42 m (165 ft) | Lürssen | 1954 | |
| Phryne | 50.0 m (164 ft) | Perini Navi | 1999 | |
| Princess Zeynep | 50.0 m (164 ft) | Karadeniz | 1994 | |
| Francesco Petrarca | 49.9 m (164 ft) | Benetti | 1941 | |
| Lady Ellen | 49.9 m (164 ft) | Kockums/Tradewind | 1982 | |
| Aurore | 49.8 m (163 ft) | Perini Navi | 2000 | |
| Is A Rose | 49.8 m (163 ft) | Perini Navi | 2003 | |
| Perseus | 49.8 m (163 ft) | Perini Navi | 2001 | |
| Eleonora | 49.5 m (162 ft) | Van der Graaf | 2002 | Replica of Westward ( Herreshoff, 1910) |
| Invader | 49.3 m (162 ft) | George Lawley & Son | 1905 | |
| Georgia | 48.5 m (159 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2000 | World's largest sloop at launch |
| Thalia | 48.42 m (159 ft) | Vitters | 1994 | |
| Corelia | 48.17 m (158 ft) | Perini Navi | 1993 | |
| Legacy | 48.17 m (158 ft) | Perini Navi | 1995 | |
| Morning Glory | 48.17 m (158 ft) | Perini Navi | 1993 | |
| Arabella | 47.7 m (156 ft) | Palmer Johnson | 1983 | |
| Deva | 47.5 m (156 ft) | Krupp Germania Werft | 1930 | formerly Te Vega |
| Mitseaah | 47.5 m (156 ft) | Pendennis Shipyard Ltd | 2004 | |
| Hyperion | 47.42 m (156 ft) | Royal Huisman Shipyard BV | 1998 | World's largest sloop at launch |
| Scheherazade | 47.15 m (155 ft) | Hodgdon Yachts | 2004 | |
| Andromeda La Dea | 47.0 m (154 ft) | Perini Navi | 1990 | |
| Klosters | 47.0 m (154 ft) | Perini Navi | 1990 | |
| Mikado | 46.94 m (154 ft) | Hitachi Zosen | 1986 | |
| Antara | 46.5 m (153 ft) | Perini Navi | 1991 | |
| Windrose of Amsterdam | 46.32 m (152 ft) | Holland Jachtbouw | 2001 | |
| Lulworth | 46.3 m (152 ft) | White Brothers | 1920 | World Superyacht Award 2007 for "Best Refit" |
| Pink Gin | 46.22 m (152 ft) | Baltic Yachts | 2006 | |
| Heritage | 45.3 m (149 ft) | Perini Navi | 2006 | |
| Saudade | 45.19 m (148 ft) | Wally Yachts | 2008 | |
| Aiglon | 45.0 m (148 ft) | Abeking & Rasmussen | 1970 | |
| Helios | 45 m (148 ft) | Perini Navi | 2007 | |
| Xafira | 44.88 m (147 ft) | Samuel White | 1927 | |
| Visione | 44.84 m (147 ft) | Baltic Yachts Ltd | 2002 | |
| Aegean | 44.8 m (147 ft) | Cobra Yachting | 2007 | |
| Timoneer | 44.75 m (147 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 2001 | |
| Mari-Cha III | 44.7 m (147 ft) | Sensation Yachts | 1997 | |
| Adornate | 44.0 m (144 ft) | Scheepswerf De Industrie | 1961 | |
| Lethantia | 44.0 m (144 ft) | Royal Huisman | 1994 | |
| Esense | 43.7 m (143 ft) | Wally Yachts | 2006 | |
| Syl | 43.66 m (143 ft) | Barcos Deportivos S.L. | 2003 | |
| Juliet | 43.58 m (143 ft) | Royal Huisman | 1993 | |
| Mephisto | 43.5 m (143 ft) | Vace Yacht Builders | 2002 | |
| Ohana | 43.45 m (143 ft) | Perini Navi | 2004 | |
| Enterprise | 43.3 m (142 ft) | Perini Navi | 1989 | |
| Mystere | 43.2 m (142 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 2006 | World Superyacht Awards for "Best Sailing Yacht 30m to 44m" (2007) |
| Paz | 43.0 m (141 ft) | Perini Navi | 1987 | |
| Aegean | 43.0 m (141 ft) | Turkey | 2007 | |
| Zaca | 43.0 m (141 ft) | Nunes | 1930 | |
| Canica | 42.93 m (141 ft) | Baltic Yachts Ltd | 2003 | |
| Nelson | 42.9 m (141 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 2004 | |
| Vent d'Est | 42.9 m (141 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 2002 | |
| Hetairos | 42.84 m (141 ft) | Abeking & Rasmussen | 1993 | |
| Aphrodite A | 42.67 m (140 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 1999 | |
| Senso One | 42.67 m (140 ft) | JMV Industries | 2003 | formerly Mari-Cha IV, won 2005 Rolex Transatlantic Challenge |
| Rebecca | 42.42 m (139 ft) | Pendennis Shipyard | 1999 | |
| America | 42.37 m (139 ft) | Scarano Boat Building | 1995 | |
| Cyclos III | 42.36 m (139 ft) | Royal Huisman | 1990 | |
| Friday Star | 42.36 m (139 ft) | CMN Yacht | 1994 | |
| Douce France | 42.2 m (138 ft) | Alumarine | 1998 | Largest cruising catamaran [3] |
| Hanuman | 42.10 m (138 ft) | Royal Huisman | 2009 | replica of the 1936 J-class yacht Endeavour II |
| Mariette | 42.05 m (138 ft) | Herreshoff | 1915 | |
| Croce del Sud | 42.0 m (138 ft) | Cantiere Martinolich | 1931 | |
| Sir Robert Baden Powell | 42.0 m (138 ft) | Edgar André | 1957 | |
| Skylge | 41.83 m (137 ft) | Holland Jachtbouw | 2005 | |
| Christianne B | 41.8 m (137 ft) | Perini Navi | 1986 | |
| Anna Christina | 41.6 m (136 ft) | Jongert Yachts | 2000 | |
| Queen Nefertiti | 41.58 m (136 ft) | Astilleros Celaya | 1986 | |
| Ranger | 41.55 m (136 ft) | Royal Denship | 2003 | Replica of Super J yacht Ranger |
| St. Jean | 41.55 m (136 ft) | Jongert Yachts | 1999 | |
| Mirabella III | 41.5 m (136 ft) | Concorde Yachts | 1994 | |
| Alejandra | 41.33 m (136 ft) | Mefasa | 1993 | |
| Cambria | 41.15 m (135 ft) | William Fife & Sons | 1928 | |
| Queen of Andaman | 41.0 m (135 ft) | Neta Marine | 2007 | |
| Destination Fox Harb'r | 40.9 m (134 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2002 | |
| Altair | 40.8 m (134 ft) | William Fife & Sons | 1931 | |
| William Tai | 40.64 m (133 ft) | Royal Huisman | 1997 | |
| Twirlybird V | 40.45 m (133 ft) | Lürssen | 1993 | |
| Ellen V | 40.4 m (133 ft) | Perini Navi | 2001 | |
| Kokomo of London | 40.4 m (133 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2000 | |
| Principessa Vaivia | 40.4 m (133 ft) | Perini Navi | 1991 | |
| Anakena | 40.28 m (132 ft) | Royal Huisman | 1996 | |
| Antares of Grand Cayman | 40.0 m (131 ft) | Royal Huisman | 2005 | |
| Aristarchos | 40.0 m (131 ft) | Nautor Swan | 2006 | |
| Mirabella I | 40.0 m (131 ft) | Concorde Yachts | 1991 | |
| Philanderer | 40.0 m (131 ft) | Concorde Yachts | 1992 | |
| Maria Cattiva | 39.92 m (131 ft) | Royal Huisman | 2003 | |
| Alithia | 39.8 m (131 ft) | Abeking & Rasmussen | 2002 | |
| Janice of Wyoming | 39.75 m (130 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2005 | |
| Victoria of Strathearn | 39.75 m (130 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 2001 | |
| America | 39.6 m (130 ft) | Goudy & Stevens | 1967 | |
| Endeavour | 39.56 m (130 ft) | Camper & Nicholsons | 1934 | 1 of 3 surviving original J-class yachts |
| Velsheda | 39.4 m (129 ft) | Camper & Nicholsons | 1933 | 1 of 3 surviving original J-class yachts [4] |
| Vaimiti | 39.2 m (129 ft) | Tréhard Marine | 2003 | |
| Doriana | 39.0 m (128 ft) | Frederikssund | 1930 | |
| Tenaz | 39.0 m (128 ft) | Pendennis Shipyard | 1996 | |
| Now Clan VI | 38.95 m (128 ft) | Perini Navi | 1983 | formerly La Numero Uno |
| Ganesha | 38.9 m (128 ft) | Fitzroy Yachts | 2006 | |
| Mumu | 38.71 m (127 ft) | R.B.Dereli Yachts | 2004 | |
| Penelope | 38.71 m (127 ft) | Chantier de La Perrière | 1968 | |
| Mata Mua | 38.5 m (126 ft) | Scheepswerf Friesland | 1991 | |
| Parlay | 38.4 m (126 ft) | Ortona Navi | 1991 | |
| Kaori | 38.1 m (125 ft) | Palmer Johnson Yachts | 1991 | |
| Bolero | 38.0 m (125 ft) | Mengi-Yay | 1996 | |
| Fivea | 38.0 m (125 ft) | Cammenga | 1972 | |
| Kairos | 38.0 m (125 ft) | Aegean Yacht Services | 2007 | |
| Antonisa | 37.8 m (124 ft) | Hodgdon Yachts | 1999 | |
| Freedom | 37.73 m (124 ft) | Picchiotti | 1986 | |
| Axia | 37.5 m (123 ft) | Palmer Johnson Yachts | 1990 | |
| Bushido | 37.5 m (123 ft) | Bod-Yat A.S. | 2004 | |
| Ludynosa G | 37.48 m (123 ft) | Fitzroy Yachts | 2004 | |
| La Cattiva | 37.4 m (123 ft) | Pendennis Shipyard | 1991 | |
| Cassiopeia | 37.25 m (122 ft) | Torre del Greco | 1946 | |
| Ghost | 37.2 m (122 ft) | Vitters Shipyard | 2005 | "Sailing Superyacht 30m to 50m" (2006) [5] |
| Midnight | 37.15 m (122 ft) | Fitzroy Yachts | 2003 | |
| Atlanta | 37.0 m (121 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 1995 | |
| Beaugeste | 37.0 m (121 ft) | Brooke Marine Ltd. | 1989 | |
| Joseph Conrad | 37.0 m (121 ft) | G & S | 1916 | |
| Nashira II | 37.0 m (121 ft) | Camper & Nicholsons | 1999 | |
| Northern Spirit | 37.0 m (121 ft) | Perini Navi | 1997 | |
| Y II | 37.0 m (121 ft) | Holland Jachtbouw | 2006 | |
| Sunshine | 36.85 m (121 ft) | Myanmar Shipyards | 2003 | |
| Thendara | 36.5 m (120 ft) | Alexander Stephens & Son | 1936 | |
| Shamrock V | 36.42 m (119 ft) | Camper & Nicholsons | 1930 | 1 of 3 surviving original J-class yachts |
| Tamer II | 36.42 m (119 ft) | Jongert Yachts | 1986 | |
| Marline | 36.0 m (118 ft) | Cammenga | 1974 | |
| Yanneke Too | 36.0 m (118 ft) | Camper & Nicholsons | 1996 | |
| QS Atlantic | 35.97 m (118 ft) | Cihan Marine | 1997 | |
| White Soul | 35.84 m (118 ft) | Bod-Yat A.S. | 2007 | |
| Knickerbocker | 35.75 m (117 ft) | Palmer Johnson Yachts | 1992 | |
| Hamilton II | 35.65 m (117 ft) | Construction Navale Bordeaux (CNB) | 2005 | |
| Tiziana | 35.61 m (117 ft) | Abeking & Rasmussen | 1963 | |
| Whisper | 35.46 m (116 ft) | Holland Jachtbouw | 2003 | |
| Magdalus Terzo | 35.22 m (116 ft) | Ortona Navi | 1988 | |
| Snow Goose | 35.0 m (115 ft) | Insark Marine | 1993 | |
| White Heather | 35.0 m (115 ft) | Camper & Nicholsons | 1952 | |
| Sojana | 34.97 m (115 ft) | Green Marine | 2003 | |
| Galatea | 34.85 m (114 ft) | Heli Yachts | 1998 | formerly Dat Helja |
| Aschanti IV of Vegasack | 34.8 m (114 ft) | Burmester | 1954 | |
| Arrayan II | 34.5 m (113 ft) | Abeking & Rasmussen | 1992 | |
| Piaffé 2 | 34.43 m (113 ft) | Jongert Yachts | 2000 | |
| Anemos | 34.34 m (113 ft) | Nautor Swan | 1999 | |
| Highland Breeze | 34.34 m (113 ft) | Nautor Swan | 2002 | |
| Song of the Sea | 34.34 m (113 ft) | Nautor Swan | 2002 | |
| Saudade | 34.25 m (112 ft) | Royal Huisman | 1994 | |
| Obsessions II | 34.2 m (112 ft) | CIM | 2002 | |
| Sassafras | 34.2 m (112 ft) | Royal Huisman | 2000 | |
| Unfurled | 34.17 m (112 ft) | Royal Huisman | 2000 | |
| Argo | 34.15 m (112 ft) | Marsun | 2006 | |
| Nephele | 34.15 m (112 ft) | McMullen & Wing | 2003 | |
| Sakara | 34.15 m (112 ft) | George Lawley & Son | 1913 | |
| Gitana | 34.14 m (112 ft) | Derecktor | 2000 | |
| Blue Leopard | 34.1 m (112 ft) | W.Osborne & Sons, Little Hampton | 1963 | |
| Signe | 34.1 m (112 ft) | Renaissance Yachts | 1989 | |
| Takapuna | 34.1 m (112 ft) | Cantiere Valdettaro | 1994 | |
| Parsifal II | 34.0 m (112 ft) | Cantiere Valdettaro | 1995 | |
| Selim | 34.0 m (112 ft) | Sangermani | 1980 | |
| Titan XIV | 34.0 m (112 ft) | Cantiere Valdettaro | 1994 | |
| Unplugged | 34.0 m (112 ft) | Cantiere Valdettaro | 1992 | |
| Charlatan | 33.94 m (111 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 1999 | |
| Silvertip | 33.8 m (111 ft) | Yachting Developments | 2002 | |
| Sensation of Auckland | 33.75 m (111 ft) | Sensation Yachts | 1989 | |
| Fidelitas | 33.66 m (110 ft) | Jongert Yachts | 1994 | |
| Imagine B | 33.6 m (110 ft) | Alloy Yachts | 1993 | |
| Iduna | 33.5 m (110 ft) | Feadship | 1939 | |
| Toto | 33.5 m (110 ft) | Palmer Johnson Yachts | 1983 | |
| Shanti | 33.48 m (110 ft) | Neta Marine | 2007 | |
| Lady Sunshine | 33.4 m (110 ft) | Jongert Yachts | 1990 | |
| Silver Spray | 33.4 m (110 ft) | Scheepswerf Piet Smit | 1916 |
