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Gitana 18 Maxi Edmond de Rothschild

Welcome to the Second Generation of Flying Ultims

After more than two years under construction, Gitana 18 was launched in Lorient on February 14, taking advantage of almost calm winds and even a brief sunny spell… On the quays and pontoons of Lorient La Base, a large crowd gathered to witness the spectacular handling of the 32-meter-long, 23-meter-wide platform, followed by the stepping of a mast over 36 meters high… 
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Sodebo 3

An Attempt at the Jules Verne Trophy?

14/01/2026

Dossiers

Upwind, slightly luffing prevents the windward float from lifting too much, while the small C-shaped foil on the leeward side manages to lift the trimaran slightly, relieving the pressure on the rig.

Ocean Fifty Solidaires en Peloton

A Speedy Delivery Trip where We Get to Grips with it All

Mid-October, our star reporter Brieuc Maisonneuve got the chance to join as delivery crew on the trimaran Solidaires en Peloton, skippered by Thibaut Vauchel-Camus, between Saint-Malo, in Brittany, and Le Havre, in Normandy. This multihull is none other than the former Arkema 4, built by Lalou Multi. During our express delivery trip, the trimaran covered 160 nautical miles in less than 9 hours - an impressive average of 18 knots. Conditions were ideal with 20 knots true on a reach, ensuring lightning-fast acceleration and we even recorded peaks of 34 knots!
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Sails Of Change is the largest ocean racing trimaran in the world. The preparation and training of the crew are essential to get the best out of this huge machine!

Maxi-multihulls

Behind the scenes of top-level physical and mental preparation

25/05/2023
Brieuc Maisonneuve’s ORC50 out of the starting blocks in the Bay of Biscay – it’s going to be sporty… @ Brieuc Maisonneuve

Route du Rhum

A multihull race open to everyone (or almost) and to sailing legends?

20/09/2022

Vidéos

ARC+ 2022

Second time taking part and top step on the podium for Piment Rouge

Regular readers will be familiar with the crew of the Outremer 51 Piment Rouge, a frequent contributor to Multihulls World. Last year, on the first edition of the ARC+ to Grenada instead of St. Lucia, the French catamaran took line honors, but dipped out on corrected time to a NEEL 47. 
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ARC 2022

37 Multihulls Departing From Las Palmas!

21/11/2022

Numéro en cours

MM233 - octobre-novembre 2025

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