Engineering:IMOCA 60 Sceta Calberson

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Short description: Round the World Racing Yacht
IMOCA 60 Sceta Calberson
Hull appendages
Ballast25 Degree Canting Keel
3000kg Keel Bulb[1]
+ Water Ballast
Rudder(s)Twin Rudders
Racing
Class associationIMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Sceta Calberson 4 was designed by Finot-Conq[2] and launched in the 1994 after being built JMV Industries based in Cherbourg, France.[3]

The hull and deck are made out of pre-impregnated T800H carbon fibre sandwich with a Nomex core. The bow region under the waterline is a single skin carbon composite. All of this has been cured at 120°C. The boat has central water ballast and is 2 tonnes lighter than previous generations.[4][1]

Racing Results

Pos Year Race Class Boat Name Skipper Notes Ref
Round the World Races
RET 2004 2004–2005 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 UUDS  Hervé Laurent (FRA) [3]
8 2000 2000–2001 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Voila.fr  Bernard Gallay (FRA) [5]
1 1996 1996–1997 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Geodis  Christophe Auguin (FRA) [6]
1 1994 BOC Challenge IMOCA 60 Sceta-Calberson  Christophe Auguin (FRA) [7]
Transatlantic Races
Other Races


References