IMOCA 60 Paprec 2

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IMOCA 60 Paprec 2
Paprec Virbac Open60 sail twist.jpg
Development
Designer Farr Yacht Design   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Year4 February 2007  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Builder(s)Southern Ocean Marine (NZL)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeCanting Keel
Rudder(s)Twin Rudders
Racing
Class association IMOCA 60
  Paprec
Paprec 3  

The IMOCA 60 class yacht Paprec-Virbac 2 was designed by Farr Yacht Design, assembled by Southern Ocean Marine [1] based in New Zealand and then shipped to France where it was launched in 2007. [2] [3] The boat is a sister ship to Gitana 80, also built by the same builder from the same moulds. [4] [5]

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Names and ownership

Paprec-Virbac 2 (2007-2009)

W Hotels (2009)

Estrella Damm (2) (2010-2011)

We Are Water (2014-2015)

Le Bateau des Métiers by Aerocampus (2015)

La Mie Câline (2015-2017)

La Mie Câline – Artipôle (2017)

Groupe Sétin (2017-2022)

Coup de Pouce (since 2023) [6]

Racing results

PosYearRaceClassBoat NameSkipperNotesRef
Round the World Races
23 / 332021 2020–2021 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Groupe Setin, FRA 71Flag of France.svg  Manuel Cousin  (FRA)103d 18h 15m 40s [7]
10 / 292017 2016–2017 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 La Mie Câline, FRA 14Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Boissières  (FRA)102d 20h 24m 09s [8]
5 / 82015 Barcelona World Race IMOCA 60 We Are Water, ESP 240Flag of Spain.svg  Bruno Garcia  (ESP)
Flag of Spain.svg  Willy Garcial  (ESP)
99d 03h 06m
4 / 142010 Barcelona World Race IMOCA 60 Estrella Damm (2), ESP 1876Flag of Spain.svg  Pepe Ribes  (ESP)
Flag of Spain.svg  Alex Pella  (ESP)
98d 20h 46m
DNF / 302009 2008–2009 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Paprec-Virbac (2)Flag of France.svg  Jean-Pierre Dick  (FRA)
1 / 92008 Barcelona World Race IMOCA 60 Paprec-Virbac (2)Flag of France.svg  Jean-Pierre Dick  (FRA)
Flag of Ireland.svg  Damien Foxall  (IRL)
92d 09h 50m
Transatlantic Races
Other Races

References

  1. "Paprec-Virbac launched in New Zealand". www.sail-world.com.
  2. "GROUPE SÉTIN - 4MYPLANET". www.imoca.org.
  3. "Document sans titre".
  4. "IMOCA Class Website Boat Profile". IMOCA Class Association. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  5. "Le bateau".
  6. "COUP DE POUCE - GIFFARD MANUTENTION". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  7. "Manuel Cousin (Groupe SÉTIN) is 23rd in the Vendée Globe". 20 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  8. "News – Arnaud Boissières takes tenth place – Vendée Globe 2016–2017" . Retrieved 17 February 2017.