Merit Cup and La Poste - 1993

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Fabrication in association for the GIE Décision - La Poste, of this 2 Maxi Yachts.

Theses boats finished 2nd and 3rd of the 93-94 Whitbread Round the World Race.

Merit Cup was skipped by Pierre Fehlmann and La Poste by Eric Tabarly.

 

Year: 1993
Length: 25,90m
Beam: 5,85m
Weight: 29,5t
Materials: Carbon fiber, honeycomb
Technology: Pre-impregnated in female mold
Architect: B.Farr
Engineer: R.Bowler

Video of the launching

  • Merit Cup | © Rick Thomlinson
  • Merit Cup et La Poste
  • Merit Cup et La Poste
  • Merit Cup et La Poste
  • Merit Cup
  • Merit Cup et La Poste
  • Merit Cup et La Poste
  • Merit Cup et La Poste