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Persico Marine has been hitting the headlines recently. In last year’s America’s Cup, you’ll have noticed the company’s name proudly emblazoned on the deck of the impossibly sleek Luna Rossa but you may not know that Persico built no fewer than four of the IMOCAs in the last Vendée Globe.

The 100ft Magic Carpet e is a recent example of just how far Persico can push the boundaries of yacht construction in a luxury performance cruiser.

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