| Baptismal name | LES P’TITS DOUDOUS |
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| Architect | VPLP |
| Construction | 2023, DUQUEINE Atlantique |
| Launch date | 6/2/25 |
| Skippers | Armel TRIPON , Tanguy LEGLATIN |
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In 2021, Armel Tripon announced his intention to take part in the next Vendée Globe at the helm of an IMOCA built using decommissioned carbon fiber, the fruit of collaboration with the Airbus Technocentre in Nantes.
| Length | 18,28m |
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| Beam | |
| Draught | 4,5m |
| Weight | NC |
| Mast height | 29m |
| Mast type | Wing Mast |
| Foils | Yes |
| Sail area max. | |
| Upwind | NC |
| Downwind | NC |
Next Sunday, eighteen double-handed crews will depart from Le Havre to embark on the Transat Café l’OR, a storied transatlantic race that has traced this oceanic course since 1993.
•••From 16 to 21 September, Lorient-La Base will once again be buzzing with excitement for the Défi Azimut. Now in its 15th year, the event brings together 12 pairs of skippers on their IMOCA boats for what promises to be a…
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