IMOCA 60 Acciona

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IMOCA 60 Acciona
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Development
DesignerOwen Clarke Design, Mervyn Owen, Allen Clarke  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Year2 September 2011  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Builder(s)Southern Ocean Marine (NZL)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Racing
Class association IMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 class yacht Acciona 100% Ecopowered, ESP 04 was designed by Owen Clark Design and launched in 2nd Sept 2011 after being made by Southern Ocean Marine in New Zealand. [1] [2]

Contents

Names and Ownership

Emira (baptismal name)

Acciona (2011-2017)

Offshore Team Germany (2017-2021)

Canada Ocean Racing (2022-2023)

Be Water Positive (since 2023) [3]

Racing Results

PosYearRaceClassBoat NameSkipperNotesRef
Round the World Races
DNF2013 2012-2013 Vendee Globe IMOCA 60 Acciona 100% EcopoweredFlag of Spain.svg  Javier Sanso  (ESP) [4]
Transatlantic Races
Other Races
1 / 72021The Ocean Race Europe IMOCA 60 Offshore Team Germany, GER 21PhilLip Kasüske
Annie Lush
Benjamin Dutreux
+Others

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References

  1. "IMOCA 60 Accoina Archive". Accoina Archive. histoiredeshalfs.com. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  2. "New Acciona IMOCA 60 launched for Javier Sanso | The Daily Sail". thedailysail.com.
  3. "BE WATER POSITIVE". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  4. "Acciona loses her keel and capsizes in Vendee Globe | The Daily Sail". thedailysail.com.