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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Owen Clarke Design Humphries Yacht Design Giovanni Belgranno |
| Year | February 2000 |
| Builder | Marten Marine (NZL) |
| Previous Name | Team 888 Team Cowes Skandia Safran Educación Sin Fronteras Fòrum Marítim Català One Planet, One Ocean & Pharmaton |
| Launch Name | Kingfisher |
| Racing | |
| Class association | IMOCA 60 |
Launched as Kingfisher is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Owen Clarke Design, [1] Rob Humphreys [2] and Giovanni Belgranno and constructed by Marten Marine in New Zealand. [3]
The boat was commissioned by Offshore Challenges for Ellen for the 2000–2001 Vendée Globe.