VOLVO OPEN 70 “TELEFONICA BLUE”
WHITBREAD MAXI “NEW ZEALAND ENDEAVOUR”
WHITBREAD MAXI “DISQUE D’OR”
The commission for this design came from the Swiss Ocean Racing Club and called for a lightish displacement, easily handled, ocean racing yacht for long passage races including the 1981-82 Whitbread Round the World Race. The yacht – DISQUE D’OR 3 – was skippered by Pierre Fehlmann, one of Switzerland’s best known all-round yachtsmen, who […]
WHITBREAD MAXI “MERIT CUP,” “LA POSTE”
WHITBREAD MAXI “THE CARD”
This is one of four “Maxi” yacht designs from our office for the 1989 Whitbread Round the World Race. This design is a non-exclusive design in that it is our own interpretation of the best boat for the race and is not designed to any clients particular requirements. Eighteen months ago we embarked on an […]