Heineken (yacht)
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Other namesYamaha 1
Pontona Youth
Pontona Youth
Nation
United States
Denmark
ClassVolvo Ocean 60
Designer(s)Farr Yacht Design
| Other names | Yamaha 1 Pontona Youth |
|---|---|
| Nation | |
| Class | Volvo Ocean 60 |
| Designer(s) | Farr Yacht Design |
| Builder | Cookson Boats, New Zealand |
| Racing career | |
| Skippers | Dawn Riley Thomas Dahl Jensen |
| Specifications | |
| Displacement | 13,500 kg (29,800 lb) |
| Length | 18.2 m (60 ft) (LOA) |
| Beam | 5.2 m (17 ft) |
| Draft | 3.7 m (12 ft) |
| Crew | 12 |
Heineken (also Yamaha 1, Pontona Youth) is a Volvo Ocean 60 yacht. She finished ninth in the W60 class of the 1993–94 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Dawn Riley.[1]