It happens every year with BOTY: one of the smaller boats in the lineup reminds the judges of the pure exhilaration of fast, small-boat sailing. This year, that boat was the Weta Trimaran, which gave ...

"The airplane of the seas" was developed using offshore racing technology and is meant to deliver cargo between France and ...

New Zealand sailor Russell Coutts says the black trimaran he has been sailing for America's Cup wannabe Larry Ellison is the fastest inshore sailboat in the world. BMW Oracle Racing's 30m trimaran was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This video shows what it’s like to approach the mythical 54-knot (62.1 mph, 100 kmh) speed barrier, considered the supersonic ...

The Kormoran from the Austrian company of the same name can speed on (and above) the water as a catamaran, trimaran, monohull and hydrofoil, making it one of the most versatile vessels to ever hit the ...

Sailing World Magazine’s annual Boat of the Year tests are conducted in Annapolis, Maryland, following the US Sailboat Show. With independent judges exhaustively inspecting the boats on land and ...

The reason is because boats pass through two fluids—air and water—and whispy air is easier to move through than briny ocean. The trick, then, is to pluck your boat out of water so that it glides ...