Rolex Fastnet Race 2023: The Charlie Dalin's masterstroke
This 50th edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race was a signal for play to begin for the IMOCA fleet in what proved to be a particularly thrilling ride for the 29 competing duos.
•••Baptismal name | Paprec Arkéa 24 |
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Architect | Antoine Koch et Finot-Conq |
Construction | 2022, Multiplast |
Launch date | 2/22/23 |
Skippers | Yann ELIES , Yoann RICHOMME |
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With its atypical cockpit, slender bow and foils, this powerful and elegant monohull has been designed to meet a common ambition: to take Yoann to the top of the Everest of the seas, the Vendée Globe, in November 2024.
Length | 18,28 m |
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Beam | 5,5 m |
Draught | 4,5 m |
Weight | NC |
Mast height | 29 m |
Mast type | Wings mat |
Foils | Yes |
Sail area max. | |
Upwind | NC |
Downwind | NC |
2023: Défi Azimut-Lorient Agglomération - 4th
2023: Rolex Fastnet Race - 2nd
2023: Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race - 6th
This 50th edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race was a signal for play to begin for the IMOCA fleet in what proved to be a particularly thrilling ride for the 29 competing duos.
•••The two-handed Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race is proving a fascinating opener as the 2023 IMOCA GLOBE SERIES gets underway in the northeast Atlantic, with some outstanding performances in the early stages.
•••This Sunday 7 May at 14:00 hours local time, the fourth edition of the Guyader Bermudes 1000 Race Brest – Brest kicked off from the Brest Narrows exit. Propelled along by a 5 to 8-knot W’ly wind, the thirteen duos enjoye…
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