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EPISODE · Jan 4, 2026 · 9 MIN

Building the World's First Wind-Powered Hybrid Expedition Yacht

from Xplorer Yachts | Expedition Yacht Design, Technology & Innovation · host Paul Madden

Xplorer Yachts™ is building the first wind-powered hybrid expedition yacht. This vessel is based upon an existing, ocean-proven wind-powered commercial vessel that has already achieved 30% fuel savings on Trans-Atlantic passages. It's class-approved OceanWing sail system is the top performing sail system currently being implemented on commercial ships. This hull platform can be built from 80m to 120m and be fitted out for 12-36 guests with a completely customized interior. Our time-tested business model utilizes commercial shipyards for the hull and systems build, while the interior fabrication and fit-out will take place in a yacht finishing facility.Our website: https://windvoyage.com

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