Largest Mast In the World Stepped

…was stepped last month at the Perini Navi Yard in Italy.  Just look at the size of the masthead!

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This incredible carbon fiber wonder measures just over 250′ and weighs in at just over 16 metric tons…pretty light considering.

75' Carbon Fiber Furling Boom

The furling boom provided by Future Fibres could be its own sailing yacht measuring just over 75′! There are only a handful of boats on the Chesapeake Bay that length…just for some perspective.

Viareggio Sailing Yacht, Worlds Largest Mast

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