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Three masted schooner
Masterpiece
Software mogul Jim Clark challenged Royal Huisman to expand the limits of its capacity and creativity in building his impossible dream: tremendous three-masted schooner Athena.



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Athena
Yacht Name: Athena
Yacht Year: 2004
Yacht Type: Sail Yacht
Builder: Royal Huisman
Interior Design: Pieter Beeldnijder
Draft: 18' 1" (5.51m)
LOA (Actual length): 295' 3" (89.99m)
LWL (Length of water line): 206' (62.79m)
Displacement: 1068 tons
Power: 2x Caterpillar 3516B
Max Speed: 18.9 kts
Beam: 40'' 1" (0.03m)
Materials: aluminum
Sail Area: 28,234 sq ft (2,623.02 sq m)
Exterior Design: Gerard Dijkstra & Partners and Pieter Beeldsnijder Design
Mast Height: 192' (58.52m)
Engines: 2x Caterpillar 3516B
Generators: 3x Caterpillar 3408C
Air conditioning: Heinen & Hopman Engineering
Watermaker: HEM
Bow thruster: Hollan Roer Propeller
Tenders: Zodiac
Black Water Treatment: Hamann Wassertechnik
Toilet: Evac Marine
Radar: ECDIS
Autopilot: Roberstson
Depth Finder: Simrad
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