Blue Pearl Yachts

renowned yacht designer robert perry has completed his career magnum opus – the blue pearl – a 114-foot luxury clipper ketch that blends old-world design elements with leading-edge cruising technology. perry has teamed up with designer ivan erdevicki to produce a superior design. the yacht is environmentally friendly and derives it electric power from a nasa designed fuel cell that has very little exhaust, burns as little as 11 gallons of marine diesel per 24 hours, intends to produce 180kwh and as a byproduct produces usable heat. the electric hybrid diesel propulsion by e-motion of italy can drive the yacht silently at half speed or full speed with both electric and diesel or just diesel alone. truly amazing technology whereby, the yacht can operate for 3 years on its one load of fuel. the blue pearl represents the first american-made sailing superyacht in the past 50 years, returning world-class technology, craftsmanship and design to the shores of the united states.