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Life Onboard The Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 will once again provide the sport’s ultimate test of seamanship and teamwork while providing great human drama as sailors battle everything the oceans can throw at them over nine months of competition...
Supplied by Volvo Ocean:
Rig hardware
- 2:1 main halyard block
Supplied by Equiplite Europe:
Deck hardware
- barberhaul blocks
- Lead blocks
Technical Data
| Hull length | 20.40 m (67 ft) |
| Length on deck: | 19.8 m (65 ft) |
| Length overall: | 21.95 m (72 ft) |
| Hull Beam: | 5.60 m (18.4 ft) |
| Max Draft: | 4.70 m (15.4 ft) |
| Keel arrangement: | Canting keel to +/- 40 degrees with 3 degrees of incline at axis |
| Rig Height: | 30.30 m (99.4 ft) |
| Rig Arrangement: | Deck stepped, twin backstays with deflectors |
| Mainsail Area: | 151 m2 |
| Working Headsail Area: | 135 m2 (permanently hoisted furling jib) |
| Upwind Sail Area: | 451 m2 (Mainsail and Masthead Code 0) |
| Downwind Sail Area: | 550 m2 (Mainsail and A3) |
Team:
Team SCA
Naval Architect:
Farr Yacht Design
Yacht Builder
Green Marine Ltd
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