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The IMOCA ("Open 60") is a 60ft (18.3 m) development class monohull sailing yacht governed by the International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA). [1] The class pinnacle event are single or two person ocean races, such as the Route du Rhum and the Vendée Globe and this has been intimately linked to design development within the class.
The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Hugo Boss 7 was designed by VPLP, Alex Thompson Racing and Gurit [1] and launched in August 2019 after being built by Carrington Boats based in Hythe, England. [2] The boat contained a number of innovative features and was the first IMOCA to have a fully enclosed cockpit.
The Swan 60 is a Finnish racer-cruisers sailboat was designed by Germán Frers. [1] [2]A later, unrelated design introduced in 2000 was also marketed as the Swan 60, but is now usually referred to by its sub-model designation of Swan 60 FD and Swan 60 S to avoid confusion with this Swan 60 model.
Star Flyer, a 112 m (367 ft) sail cruise ship launched in 1991, in the Pacific. This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships.
Swan 60 FD This flush deck model was introduced in 2009 and produced until 2017 with ten boats completed. It has a length overall of 61.89 ft (18.9 m), a waterline length of 54.80 ft (16.7 m), displaces 41,226 lb (18,700 kg) and carries 16,975 lb (7,700 kg) of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of 11.81 ft (3.60 m) with the standard keel.
MacGregor has also built a 36-foot (11 m) catamaran, and a 65-foot (20 m) yacht. The final model produced was the MacGregor 26M, a 26-foot (7.9 m) trailerable sailboat, which is now under production as the Tattoo 26. [3] The 26M had the ability to mount up to a 60 horsepower (45 kW) outboard motor.
The Whitbread 60 (W60), later known as the Volvo Ocean 60 (VO60), was a class of ocean racing yacht built to a "box rule" specifying key design parameters of the 10 smaller yachts which took part the 1993–94 Whitbread Round the World Race. [1] The class raced with such success that the following race was restricted to Whitbread 60s only.
Shotover is a 60-ft long racing catamaran with a 31-ft beam designed by Lock Crowther and built for Sir Douglas Myer. This sailboat utilizes a mainsail and a small boom. For several years it held the fastest time in the Brisbane to Gladstone yacht race. [12] The sailboat now shuttles tourists to the Monkey Mia resort area off Western Australia.