IMOCA 60 Paprec 3

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Paprec-Virbac 3 was designed in partnership with VPLP and Guillaume Verdier and launched on 18 May 2010[1] after being built by Cookson Boats in New Zealand.[2] It is named after the companies that sponsored its construction, Virbac and Paprec. The boat was lost during the 2016 Vendee Globe where the skipper was rescued and in November 2018 the remains of written of yacht were found on the east coast of Madagascar.

IMOCA 60 Paprec 3
Development
DesignerVPLP design, Guillaume Verdier Edit this on Wikidata
Year18 May 2010 Edit this on Wikidata
Builder(s)Cookson Boats (NZL) Ltd Edit this on Wikidata
Racing
Class associationIMOCA 60
 Paprec 2

Racing results

PosYearRaceClassBoat NameSkipperNotesRef
Round the World Races
DNF20172016–2017 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Bastide-Otio, FRA 30 Kito De Pavant (FRA)Sank [3]
DNF2015Barcelona World RaceIMOCA 60Hugo Boss 5 Pepe Ribes (ESP)
 Alex Thomson (GBR)
Dismasted [4]
4 / 2020132012–2013 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60VIRBAC-PAPREC 3 Jean-Pierre Dick (FRA)86d 03h 03m
Finishes with no keel!
[5]
1 / 142010Barcelona World RaceIMOCA 60VIRBAC-PAPREC 3 Loick Peyron (FRA)
 Jean-Pierre Dick (FRA)
93d 22h 20m [6][7][8]
Transatlantic Races
Other Races

References

  1. Team, Afloat ie. "Virbac-Paprec 3 is Launched for Vendee Globe". afloat.ie.
  2. "IMOCA 60 Historic Archive Page for Paprec 3". Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  3. "Rescue plan for Kito". Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  4. "hugo-boss-dismasted-barcelona-world-race". 14 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  5. "jean-pierre-dick-finishes-fourth-with-no-keel". Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  6. https://www.sailing.org/news/7248.php#.YdowsGDP1PY. Retrieved 9 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Virbac-Paprec 3 wins the Barcelona World Race with Southern Spars". Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  8. "Virbac Paprec 3 - Barcelona World Race 2010-2011" via www.youtube.com.


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