The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Sceta Calberson 4 was designed by Finot-Conq[2] and launched in the 1994 after being built JMV Industries based in Cherbourg, France.[3]
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Group Finot, Finot-Conq  |
| Year | June 1994 |
| Builder(s) | JMV Industries |
| Hull appendages | |
| Ballast | 25 Degree Canting Keel 3000kg Keel Bulb[1] + Water Ballast |
| Rudder(s) | Twin Rudders |
| Racing | |
| Class association | IMOCA 60 |
The hull and deck are made out of pre-impregnated T800H carbon fibre sandwich with a Nomex core. The bow region under the waterline is a single skin carbon composite. All of this has been cured at 120°C. The boat has central water ballast and is 2 tonnes lighter than previous generations.[4][1]
Racing Results edit
| Pos | Year | Race | Class | Boat Name | Skipper | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round the World Races | |||||||
| RET | 2004 | 2004–2005 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | UUDS |  Hervé Laurent (FRA) |
[3] | |
| 8 | 2000 | 2000–2001 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Voila.fr | Bernard Gallay (FRA) |
[5] | |
| 1 | 1996 | 1996–1997 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Geodis | Christophe Auguin (FRA) |
[6] | |
| 1 | 1994 | BOC Challenge | IMOCA 60 | Sceta-Calberson | Christophe Auguin (FRA) |
[7] | |
| Transatlantic Races | |||||||
| Other Races | |||||||
References edit
- ^ a b "Key Features Review of Geodis". Voiles et Voiliers. March 1997. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Designers Boat Profile Page". Retrieved 2022-01-09.
- ^ a b "Archive for Sceta Calberson containing race results and various magazine clippings". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Group Finot IMOCA 60 Past Boats for Geodis". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Vendee Globe Website - Where are they now? Bernard Gallay twice Vendée Globe skipper now a respected Yacht Broker". 2019-02-18. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "1996-1997 Historic Race Overview". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Race Results Archive for the BOC". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
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