Athena is a clipper-bowed 3-masted gaff rigged schooner built by Royal Huisman Shipyard in 2004 for internet entrepreneur James H. Clark. Clark purchased a 47.4 meter sloop, Hyperion, from Royal Huisman in 1998. As Hyperion was nearing completion, Clark began to consider the possibilities of a larger yacht, which could include a theater, library, more guest space and a more capable galley.
Athena can be chartered from €250,000 per week in the Car...
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Athena is a clipper-bowed 3-masted gaff rigged schooner built by Royal Huisman Shipyard in 2004 for internet entrepreneur James H. Clark. Clark purchased a 47.4 meter sloop, Hyperion, from Royal Huisman in 1998. As Hyperion was nearing completion, Clark began to consider the possibilities of a larger yacht, which could include a theater, library, more guest space and a more capable galley.
Athena can be chartered from €250,000 per week in the Caribbean, or in summer 2010 cruising the South Pacific, with charters there start at €275,000 per week.
Athena is the winner of the Show Boats International Award for Best Sailing Yacht over 40 Meters for 2004.
The vessel is currently docked at the Port of Palm Beach in Florida as of November 16, 2009.
Similar sailing super yachts include Eos and The Maltese Falcon.
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