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The Lafitte Yachts 44 is a 13.5-meter cutter-rigged sailboat designed by Robert H. Perry and built by Chung Hwa Boatworks in Taiwan from 1978 to 1989.1:09 It features a fin keel with a rudder on a skeg, a beam of 3.9 meters, a draft of 1.9 meters, and displaces 12,700 kg.1:54 Mike Lewis of Pacific Far East Industries commissioned the design, and George Olivet supervised all construction, ensuring consistent build quality despite changes in parent company ownership. A Lafitte 44 named *Oceanbound* disappeared in April 2023 during a passage from Mazatlan, Mexico, to San Diego, California, after encountering severe weather with 30-knot winds and 20-foot swells.4:53 The vessel lacked satellite communication or an EPIRB, hindering search efforts by the U.S. Coast Guard, Mexican Navy, and HMCS *Edmonton*.6:06
