Name Fortuna III Displacement 15.5 tons Draught 3.60 m Launched 16 October 2004 Weight 15.7 tons | Laid down 1999 Beam 4.54 m Construction started 1999 Length 18 m Draft 3.6 m | |
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Builder Taller de Mantenimiento Buenos Aires | ||
The Fortuna III is a yacht owned and operated by the Argentine Navy. The ship was designed by naval architect German Frers, and she is built in carbon fiber. Fortuna III set the sailing record of 24 hours and two minutes between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata in 2009, at an average speed of 10.5 knots.
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