Rapido Trimarans

Rapido: The World’s Best Ocean-Cruising Trimarans

Six reasons why Rapido sets the global benchmark for performance cruising:

1. Who designs and builds a Rapido?

A premium vessel demands an elite pedigree. Rapido trimarans are designed by world leaders Morrelli & Melvin and constructed by advanced carbon specialists Triac Composites. See Pedigree & Engineering.

2. Is true ocean safety really built in, or just added on?

Safety is fundamental. Every model meets or exceeds CE Category A standards for ocean sailing. Each Rapido is engineered with a rigid carbon foam sandwich matrix, multiple watertight bulkheads, and dedicated emergency survival systems. See Safety Without Compromise.

3. What gives a Rapido its performance and offshore confidence?

True performance is defined by control, not drama. By pairing advanced carbon engineering with an inherently stable trimaran platform, easily managed sail plans, and motion-dampening asymmetric C-foils, Rapido delivers high-average ocean speeds that always feel remarkably safe, predictable, and composed for short-handed crews. See Controlled Performance.

4. Can a high-performance trimaran still feel luxurious and spacious?

Rapido shatters the myth that performance requires cramped quarters. We optimize the massive geometric footprint of the platform to deliver the space and stability for roast lamb dinners at sea (for example…), wide-open panoramic interiors, extensive blue-water stowage, and expansive trampoline decks. See Spacious by Design.

5. How do Rapido trimarans transform comfort on long ocean passages?

While traditional monohulls heel at an exhausting 20–35°, a Rapido maintains a steady, civilized 5–10°. This stable equilibrium significantly reduces susceptibility to motion sickness, counters crew fatigue, and makes daily life aboard vastly more comfortable. See Stability & Comfort.

6. How does Rapido achieve true sustainability in yachting?

True sustainability doesn’t start on deck with solar panels; it starts underneath with a lightweight, efficient hull. That is why light winds drive a Rapido when other vessels turn to propellers. Furthermore, our consistent, wind-driven speeds make hydro-regeneration exceptionally effective, generating massive amounts of clean power directly from your movement through the water. See Sustainable by Nature.

Discover the Rapido Advantage

RT40

RT50

RT60

R500 ECO Power Cat

R40 Racer

RT53XS

R63

Custom - outsourced autoclave-cured prepreg carbon parts.

Custom: autoclave-cured carbon parts.

Rapido 50 Interior. 3D Tour.

Step Aboard: Experience the Rapido Difference

Launch our interactive 360° tour to see how we master space, safety, and visibility:

Uncommon Scale — An interior with the openness of a yacht several feet longer, the detail that catches first-time guests off guard.
Panoramic Watch — Step down from the helm for a cuppa without ever losing your 360° view.
Near-Level Sailing — A modest 5–10° platform means your mug stays put on the bench, under sail.

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