In association with Botin Partners,the Wallyrocket 51 sets a new standard for competitive sailboats

The highly anticipated masterpiece from the Wally brand - the Wallyrocket 51, as the first sailboat model focused on pure competition, has made a sensational debut. It not only sets a new height in the field of sailboat innovation but also deeply reflects the Wally brand's iconic design style and excellent performance.

The Wallyrocket 51 aims to claim the throne as the world's fastest owner-driven monohull sailboat. Every design detail has been meticulously crafted to stand out in international competitions such as IRC and ORC. The launch of this sailboat not only highlights Wally's relentless pursuit of innovation but also integrates the brand's profound expertise, boundless creativity, precise craftsmanship, and passionate enthusiasm into this groundbreaking new design.

This 15.5-meter-long sailboat boasts an astonishingly light displacement of only 6.3 tons, coupled with a meticulously adjusted hull design that achieves a perfect balance of speed and stability. The birth of the Wallyrocket 51 is thanks to a strong collaboration with Botin Partners. With their outstanding performance in the America's Cup and their brilliant record in races from 50 to 100 feet, Botin Partners has infused this sailboat with unparalleled professional genes.

The design of the Wallyrocket 51 cleverly incorporates a rudder fin element, an innovative design that not only significantly enhances the sailboat's windward lift but also minimizes resistance, thereby gaining a valuable rating advantage in competitions. In addition, the sailboat also excels in versatility and ease of operation, even with a reduced crew of 11, it can easily handle various challenges.

The addition of a stern water tank further enhances the stability and strength of the hull, while the ergonomic deck design allows a small team to work more efficiently together. In terms of sail design, the Wallyrocket 51 offers an impressive windward area of up to 167 square meters and a leeward area of 363 square meters. The application of advanced materials such as pre-impregnated carbon fiber, Nomex, and Corecell makes this sailboat highly competitive and technologically advanced in the competitive field.

In summary, the Wallyrocket 51 is not only a sailboat masterpiece that combines enjoyment and style but also marks the arrival of a new era in competitive sailing. Its pioneering design concept and excellent performance will inject new vitality and passion into the sport of sailing.

Credit: Ferretti Group