News & Updates
The latest from the drawing board — race wins, launches, and new projects.
Britt Ward on Sail Illustrated — America's Cup Technology
Farr Principal and Naval Architect Britton Ward joined the Sail Illustrated podcast for a conversation on America's Cup technology — past, present and future.
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Leopard 3 at the RORC Caribbean 600
The Farr-designed Leopard 3 (Design 591) competed in the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 — 600 miles of trade winds, night sailing and eleven island roundings.
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Kalantis SW108 — Behind the Scenes
Rigging Projects published a behind-the-scenes case study on the Farr-designed Southern Wind 108 Kalantis (Design 880) — 20 knots on day two of sailing.
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International Women's Day — Maiden and the Legacy of Women in Sailing
In 1989, Tracy Edwards MBE and an all-female crew sailed the Farr-designed Maiden in the Whitbread Round the World Race, becoming the first women's team to complete it. Decades later, a new generation raced Maiden again in the 2023 Ocean Globe Race — and won.
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Kiboko 4 Wins World Superyacht Award
The Farr-designed Southern Wind 108 Kiboko 4 received the World Superyacht Award in the sailing superyacht category, recognising the boat as the most significant sailing superyacht of its era.
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American Magic Campaign — AC37
Farr Yacht Design contributed to the American Magic AC37 campaign — foiling monohulls reaching 50+ knots in the America’s Cup 37th Match in Barcelona.
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Gelliceaux Wins St. Barths Bucket
Gelliceaux, a Farr-designed Southern Wind 108, won her class at the St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2024 — the premier superyacht racing event in the Caribbean.
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Southern Wind 96 Delivered
The Farr-designed SW96 immediately began a successful racing campaign at premier superyacht regattas including the St. Barths Bucket.
Read more →Britton Ward Named President
Fresh leadership for the office, maintaining the design methodology and performance standards that have defined the practice since 1969.
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