Development | |
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Designer | Owen Clarke Design ![]() |
Racing | |
Class association | IMOCA 60 |
The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Spirit of Canada was designed by Owen Clark Design and launched in September 2006 after being made by first owner Derek Hatfield in Cobourg, Canada. [1]
Spirit of Canada (2005-2007)
Algimouss-Spirit of Canada (2008)
O Canada (2011-2018)
Ebac (2020-2022)
Human Immobilier (since 2022) [2]
Pos | Year | Race | Class | Boat Name | Skipper | Notes | Ref |
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Round the World Races | |||||||
DNF | 2009 | 2008–2009 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Algimouss - Spirit of Canada | ![]() | [3] | |
Transatlantic Races | |||||||
30 / 30 | 2023 | Défi Azimut | IMOCA 60 | Human Immobilier | ![]() ![]() | 2d 14h 31m 00s | [4] |
DNF | 2023 | Guyader Bermudes 1000 | IMOCA 60 | Human Immobilier | ![]() | [5] | |
22 / 38 | 2022 | Route du Rhum | IMOCA 60 | Human Immobilier | ![]() | 14d 7h 34m 25s | [6] |
16 / 25 | 2022 | Vendée Arctique | IMOCA 60 | Ebac | ![]() | 5d 17h 46m 08s | [7] |
20 / 24 | 2022 | Guyader Bermudes 1000 | IMOCA 60 | Ebac | ![]() | 7d 6h 15m 00s | [8] |
20 / 22 | 2021 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | Ebac | ![]() ![]() | 24d 22h 58m 32s | [9] |
DNF | 2015 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | O Canada, CAN 60 | ![]() ![]() | [10] | |
12 / 15 | 2007 | Transat B to B | IMOCA 60 | Algimouss - Spirit of Canada | ![]() | 22d 02h 20m | [11] |
Other Races | |||||||
2011 | The Transpac | IMOCA 60 | O Canada | ![]() + Crew | [12] |
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