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Atalanti II, with trembling hands we cut

Atalanti II

 

Type of Sail: Spinnaker

Age: 31 years old

Material: Spinnaker Nylon

Lived in: Athens

Distance Travelled: Over 2000 nm

Places most visited: Raced half-ton worlds in 1982 and 1993

Sail Number: GRE 49018

Built in 1982 by Chris Oniall, on a design by Joubert and Nivelt, at Olympic in Lavrio she was the second Atalanti team half-toner. She is the only yacht to win a World Championship eleven years apart, in 1982 and 1993.