IMOCA 60 Sceta Calberson
Round the World Racing Yacht
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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 
Ballast25 Degree Canting Keel
3000kg Keel Bulb[1]
+ Water Ballast
3000kg Keel Bulb[1]
+ Water Ballast
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Group Finot, Finot-Conq |
| Year | June 1994 |
| Builder | JMV Industries |
| Hull appendages | |
| Ballast | 25 Degree Canting Keel 3000kg Keel Bulb[1] + Water Ballast |
| Rudder | Twin Rudders |
| Racing | |
| Class association | IMOCA 60 |
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
| Pos | Year | Race | Class | Boat name | Skipper | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round the world races | |||||||
| RET | 2004 | 2004–2005 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | UUDS | [3] | ||
| 8 | 2000 | 2000–2001 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Voila.fr | [5] | ||
| 1 | 1996 | 1996–1997 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Geodis | [6] | ||
| 1 | 1994 | BOC Challenge | IMOCA 60 | Sceta-Calberson | [7] | ||
| Transatlantic Races | |||||||
| Other Races | |||||||