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FOR SALE, A VENDRE
Kojiro Shiraishi’s Open 60, second in the last Around Alone is for sale. Formerly Dominique Wavre’s Temenos, second in The Transat Race of 2004 and fourth in the 2004/2005 Vendee Globe.
Built in 1999 at JMV Industries, Cherbourg out of the same mould as Team Group 4 and originally named UBP this yacht has seen many transformations since first launched. Fully optimised now to the IMOCA rule, a strong, reliable and proven boat for the next four year cycle of Open 60 racing. She is an eligible contender for the Eco division in the VELUX 5 OCEANS RACE 2010-11
The yacht is lying now out of the water in Gosport, UK having completed its sponsor sailing. The boat has been packed away, and equipment stored away in its container which is for sale. Available for viewing through prior arrangement.
Velux 5 Oceans 2006/07 – 2nd
Vendee Globe 2004/05 – 4th
The Transat 2004 – 2nd
Designer: Groupe Finot
Builder: JMV Industries, Cherbourg, France
Materials: Carbon/nomex pre-preg
Launched: 1999
Weight: 9070 kg
Draft: 4.5m
Beam: 5.81m
Mast Height: 28 m
Upwind S.A: 330 m²
Downwind S.A: 600 m²
Class: IMOCA Open 60
Ballast: Water ballast – 4 x lateral tanks; 2 x central
Keel: Pre-Preg carbon foil, fixed keel
Mast: Nordic Spar M46J 3 Bar Autoclaved. All new PBO cables on rig pre Around Alone
Motor: Yanmar 3 JH2TE 40HP with saildrive
Batteries: 6 x Optima, total 500 Ah, plus 1 x engine start
Cockpit winches: 4 Lewmar 77 3 Speed ST and 2 Lewmar 66 2 Speed ST
Hardware: Frederiksen , Antal & Spinlock
Electronics :
Full NKE performance package
2 x NKE autopilot systems
Fully working electronics and instruments package from the last Vendee Globe, in good condition and includes all required safety equipment and much more – incl. engine and general spares etc.
Safety Gear:
Personal as well as Around Alone EPIRB and SART requirements satisfied
1 x canister Raft certified 2005
1 x valise raft certified 2005
Miscellaneous:
1 x full sized shipping cradle
Solar panels
Asking price: Make an offer
Lying: South Coast, UK
Inventory and description to be confirmed and subject to contract.
For more information or to register an interest please email Brokerage
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