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The Maserati VOR70 mono-hull racing yacht
The Maserati VOR70 mono-hull racing yacht features a carbon mast over 98 ft (30 m) high
The Maserati VOR70 mono-hull racing yacht features composite material construction
The Maserati VOR70 mono-hull racing yacht
The Maserati is attempting to set a new record for a trans-Atlantic crossing by a mono-hull yacht
Italian supercar maker Maserati has lent its name and support to a yacht that is attempting to set a new trans-Atlantic record
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Maserati is swapping the bitumen for the deep blue by backing an attempt to set a new record for a trans-Atlantic crossing. A crew of seven, skippered by Giovanni Soldini, has set sail from the port of Cadiz in southwestern Spain in a super maxi yacht named after the Italian supercar manufacturer. They are headed for San Salvador in the Bahamas on a 3,884 nautical miles (4,469 miles/7,193 km) journey.
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