33’3″ Cruising Sloop
The design brief for MOONSHINE was to produce a very fast, low cost, easily handled cruising sloop that could be home-built. This design was the starting point of the Farr concept of light displacement, super-efficient cruising yachts. The displacement length ratio chosen for this design was one that Farr felt would be low enough to […]
VOLVO OCEAN 65
DESIGNED FOR THE TOUGHEST RACE ON EARTH. The Volvo Ocean 65 is the new one-design boat that contested the 2014-15 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race. It will also be the one design used for the 2017-18 edition. At 65ft LOA the new yachts are slightly shorter than the previous generation of Volvo Open 70s […]
TP52 “BRIBON,” “CAIXA GALICIA,” “AIFOS,” & “RUSH”
Farr Yacht Design has developed two new third generation Transpac 52 designs (Designs #585 and #586) to compete in both the European and US Transpac 52 competitions starting with the 2005 summer season. Commissions from a number of clients enabled FYD to pool together funds to significantly expand the research work originally conducted for designs […]