Hallberg-Rassy 69. The greatest yacht ever built by Hallberg-Rassy. An amazing delivery to France!
5 March 2025 · 5 min · 10K views · Cannes
What this video covers
A delivery crew sails a Hallberg-Rassy 69 from Kiel, Germany, to the Cannes Yachting Festival in France.Watch The 2,700-mile transit spans the English Channel, the Bay of Biscay, and the Mediterranean Sea over 18 days.4:23 During a crossing of the Bay of Biscay, the vessel maintains a 10-knot average speed, completing the passage in just over 50 hours.2:10 In the English Channel, the boat handles 17 to 18 knots of true wind while maintaining a comfortable 7.5-knot speed under reefed sails.0:16 The route includes rounding Cabo de Gata and passing near La Vita before arriving in the south of France with 480 miles remaining in the final leg.3:22 The vessel demonstrates stability and power throughout the varied conditions, ranging from open Atlantic swells to the flat, calm seas of the Mediterranean. The delivery concludes with a final wash-down of the yacht upon arrival at the show.4:47
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