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  1. Super yacht COMANCHE

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  2. Photos: Comanche wins 2019 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race line honours

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  3. Comanche, Jim Clark’s 100ft super maxi, smashes the transatlantic

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  4. andoo Comanche crew in light air mode

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  5. Transatlantic Record Breaker

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  6. Sydney Harbour, Sydney, Australia. 26th Dec, 2023. 2023 Rolex Sydney

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  1. Comanche (yacht)

    Comanche is a 100 ft (33 m) maxi yacht.She was designed in France by VPLP and Guillaume Verdier and built in the United States by Hodgdon Yachts for Dr. James H. Clark.. Comanche held the 24-hour sailing record for monohulls [2] until May 2023, [3] covering 618 nmi, for an average of 25.75 knots or 47.69 kmh/h. The boat won line honours in the 2015 Fastnet race and the 2015 Sydney to Hobart ...

  2. Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024

    Her mainsail also reflects Comanche's Australian connection, as does Aussie crew; boat captain Casey Smith, Ryan Godrey in the pit and Chris Maxted "floating". Other big names are Stan Honey (navigator) and New Zealand's Kevin Halrap on tactics. Comanche is skippered by renowned US sailor Ken Read with 21 international crew.

  3. Comanche, a yacht so beamy she's called the Aircraft Carrier

    The photos below show exactly what this remarkable yacht looks like on deck and below. Specifications. LOA 30.50m/100ft 0in. Beam 7.80m/25ft 6in. Draught 6.50m/21ft 4in. Mast height 46.00m/150ft ...

  4. Comanche sets new Transatlantic Race record

    The 30.48 metre sailing yacht Comanche has set a new monohull race record after taking Monohull Line Honours in the 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race.. Skippered by Mitch Booth, Comanche and its crew completed the 3,000 nautical mile race from Lanzarote to Grenada in seven days, 22 hours, 1 minute and 4 seconds (that's two days quicker than the previous record holder).

  5. Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024

    Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race | Official Spectator Vessel The Jackson. For an unmatched view of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, there's only one place to be - aboard The Jackson, the official and only public spectator vessel permitted inside the race's Exclusion Zone. This luxurious superyacht will offer guests a unique, up-close experience at the start of one of the world's ...

  6. Comanche Story: Across the Ocean in a Work Week

    About Comanche. Comanche is a 100 ft (33 m) maxi yacht. She was designed in France by VPLP and Guillaume Verdier and built in the United States by Hodgdon Yachts for Dr. James H. Clark and christened as Comanche.. Comanche holds the 24-hour sailing record for monohulls, covering 618 nm, for an average of 25.75 knots or 47.69 kmh/h.The boat won line honours in the 2015 Fastnet race and the 2015 ...

  7. Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024

    Crew have been working hard to lift their light-air performance and already have been impressive in capturing line honours records in both the Sydney to Newcastle - Bass Island Yacht Race and Flinders Island Race. ... Yacht Name: Comanche: Sail Number: AUS12358: Owner: Jim Cooney & Samantha Grant: Skipper: Jim Cooney (7) Navigator:

  8. 100-foot Comanche on Its Way to Breaking Transatlantic Sailing Record

    Comanche, the 100-foot supermaxi owned by Jim Clark and Kristy Hinze-Clark and built at Hodgdon Yachts in East Boothbay, Maine is well on the way to breaking the current West to East transatlantic monohull sailing record. It is being estimated that the boat and crew of 17 will arrive at the finish line on Thursday, July 28 just before 1100 EST.

  9. Sydney to Hobart yacht race: Comanche makes history

    Nicknamed "the aircraft carrier," it's a monster yacht designed to break ocean records - but on this occasion the crew of Comanche was relieved just to reach the finish line.

  10. COMANCHE yacht (Hodgdon, 30.45m, 2014)

    COMANCHE is a 30.45 m Sail Yacht, built in the United States of America by Hodgdon and delivered in 2014.. She has a gross tonnage of 72.0 GT and a 8.0 m beam. She was designed by VPLP Design, who has designed 14 other superyachts in the BOAT Pro database.. The naval architecture was developed by Guillaume Verdier and . VPLP Design (17 other superyachts architected) - she is built with a ...