Boat nameEstrella Damm
About
It's onboard Estrella Damm that Alex Pella and Pepe Ribes finished 4th in the last 2010-2011 Barcelona World Race.
History
Launched in February 2007, this Farr designed boat is none other than Paprec-Virbac 2 that Jean-Pierre Dick and Damian Foxall sailed to victory in the 2007-2008 Barcelona World Race. It was also on this Farr designed boat that Jean-Pierre Dick was forced to retire from the last Vendée Globe. Afterwards, the boat was redecorated in the colours of W Hotels, finishing fifth in the 2009 Transat Jacques Vabre, with Alex Pella and Pepe Ribes on board. Estrella Damm also broke the record between New York and Barcelona and finished third in the first edition of the Round Spain sailing race in 2010.
Specifications
Weight 8.8 t
Height of Mast29 m
Length of boat 18.28 m
Depth of Keel 4.50 m
Width of Boat 5.80 m
Weight of Keel4 t
