IMOCA 60 Foncia

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IMOCA 60 Foncia
Foncia - Brest 2008-2.jpg
Development
Designer Farr Yacht Design, Bruce Farr   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
YearMay 2007  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Builder(s) CDK Technologies   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Hull
Hull weightCarbon Nomex Sandwich
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeCanting Keel
BallastWater Ballast
Rudder(s)Twin Rudders
Rig
Rig typeRotating Mast with Deck Spreaders
Sails
Upwind sail area300 m2 (3,200 sq ft)
Downwind sail area620 m2 (6,700 sq ft)
Racing
Class association IMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht FRA 101 - Foncia designed by Farr Yacht Design and launched in the year 2007. [1]

Contents

Names and Ownership

Foncia (2007-2009)

TC2

Movistar

Mapfre (2010-2011)

Maître CoQ (2012-2013)

Mare (2013)

Cheminées Poujoulat (2014-2015)

Hubert (2015)

Finistère Mer Vent (2016-2017)

Corum L'Epargne (2019)

Yes We Cam! (2020-2021)

Devenir (since 2023) [2]

Racing Results

PosYearRaceClassBoat NameSkipperNotesRef
Round the World Races
4 / 332020 2020–2021 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Yes We CamFlag of France.svg  Jean Le Cam  (FRA)80d 13h 44m 55s Corrected
81d 05h 59m 55s Elapsed
[3]
6 / 292016 2016–2017 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Finistère Mer Vent, FRA 001Flag of France.svg  Jean Le Cam  (FRA)80d 04h 41m 54s [4]
1 / 82014 Barcelona World Race IMOCA 60 Cheminées Poujoulat (5), SUI 1Flag of France.svg  Jean Le Cam  (FRA)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Bernard Stamm  (SUI)
84d 05h 50s
DNF2012 2012–2013 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Maitre CoqFlag of France.svg  Jérémie Beyou  (FRA)
1 /2008 2008–2009 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 FonciaFlag of France.svg  Michel Desjoyeaux  (FRA)84d 03h 09m
Transatlantic Races
13 / 292019 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Corum L'Epargne - FRA 2019Flag of France.svg  Jean Le Cam  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg  Nicolas Troussel  (FRA)
14d 23h 26s
4 / 142009 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 FonciaFlag of France.svg  Michel Desjoyeaux  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg  Jérémie Beyou  (FRA)
17d 08h 44s
1 / 172007 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 FonciaFlag of France.svg  Michel Desjoyeaux  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg  Emmanuel Le Borgne  (FRA)
17d 02h 37s
3 / 152007 Transat B to B IMOCA 60 FonciaFlag of France.svg  Michel Desjoyeaux  (FRA)14j13h43'
Other Races

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References

  1. https://www.histoiredeshalfs.com/Histoire%20des%2060%27/E43.htm [ bare URL ]
  2. "DEVENIR". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  3. "News – Jean Le Cam 8th across the line but corrects to provisional 4th overall on Yes We Cam! – Vendée Globe – En". www.vendeeglobe.org.
  4. "News – Jean Le Cam, sixth in the Vendée Globe – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.