...., Destriero!
Designed by Donald L. Blount and Associates (DLBA) in conjuction with the French firm CMN, and built by Fincantieri (Italy) in 1989.
She's 67 m long, 13 m wide, 50.000 horsepower, 110 Km/h maximum speed.
IN English thats:
220 ft, 65 knots!!
Winner
Blue Ribband - 1992. To do this, she covered the 3,106 miles from New York's Ambrose Point Light to England's Bishop Rock Lighthouse in 55 hours without refueling while averaging 53 knots for the entire trip.
UPDATE: Hull form now being used by LockheedMartin to fulfill the US Navy's Littoral Combat Ship requirement. Your tax dollars at work!!!
