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

DesignerGroup Finot, Finot-Conq Edit this on Wikidata
YearJune 1994 Edit this on Wikidata
BuilderJMV Industries Edit this on Wikidata
Ballast25 Degree Canting Keel
3000kg Keel Bulb[1]
+ Water Ballast
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IMOCA 60 Sceta Calberson
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DesignerGroup Finot, Finot-Conq Edit this on Wikidata
YearJune 1994 Edit this on Wikidata
BuilderJMV Industries Edit this on Wikidata
Hull appendages
Ballast25 Degree Canting Keel
3000kg Keel Bulb[1]
+ Water Ballast
RudderTwin Rudders
Racing
Class associationIMOCA 60
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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

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PosYearRaceClassBoat nameSkipperNotesRef
Round the world races
RET20042004–2005 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60UUDS Hervé Laurent (FRA)[3]
820002000–2001 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Voila.fr Bernard Gallay (FRA)[5]
119961996–1997 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Geodis Christophe Auguin (FRA)[6]
11994BOC ChallengeIMOCA 60Sceta-Calberson Christophe Auguin (FRA)[7]
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