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A Century-Old Racing Hull Just Got a Modern Wake to Match

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A San Diego boatbuilder is reviving the long-shelved Q-Class racing yacht, pairing its vintage silhouette with contemporary engineering built for real speed on the water. Expect the resulting fleet to feel right at home wherever old-money sailing pedigree meets new money horsepower, which sounds like most every marina from Palm Beach to Naples.

With reporting from Robb Report.

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