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IMOCA 60 DCNS

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IMOCA 60 DCNS
Development
DesignerFinot-Conq, Group Finot, Pascal Conq Edit this on Wikidata
Year29 May 2008 Edit this on Wikidata
Builder(s)Multiplast Edit this on Wikidata
Hull
Hull weightCarbon Sandwich
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeCanting Keel
BallastWater Ballast
Rudder(s)Twin Rudders
Rig
Rig typeSloop
Racing
Class associationIMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht DCNS was designed by Finot-Cong and launched in the 2008 after being built at Multiplast shipyard in Vannes (for the hull and assembly), with the deck made by the Larros shipyard in Arcachon.[1]

Names and Ownership

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DCNS (2008-2015 )

  • Skipper: Marc Thiercelin / Christopher Pratt

Comme Un Seul Homme (2015-2017)

  • Skipper: Éric Bellion
  • Sail No.: FRA 1000

Groupe APICIL (2017-2021)

  • Skipper: Damien Seguin
  • Sail No.: FRA 1000

Banque Populaire (2022)

  • Nicolas Lunven

Lazare (since 2022)

  • Skipper: Tanguy Le Turquais
  • Sail No.: FRA 1000

In December 2021 it was announced the boat had been acquired by Tanguy Le Turquais for a 2024-2025 Vendée Globe campaign.[2][3]

Racing Results

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Pos Year Race Class Boat Name Skipper Notes Ref
Round the World Races
7 / 33 2020 2020–2021 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Groupe Apecil  Damien Seguin (FRA) 80d 21h 58m [4]
9 / 29 2016 2016–2017 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60  Eric Bellion (FRA) 99d 04h 56m [5]
DNF / 30 2008 2008–2009 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 DCNS  Marc Thiercelin (FRA) |day 4: dismasted [6]
Transatlantic Races
11 / 22 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Groupe Apecil  Damien Seguin (FRA)
 Benjamin Dutreux (FRA)
21d 07h 41m
14 / 29 2019 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Groupe Apecil  Damien Seguin (FRA)
 Yohann Richomme (FRA)
6 / 20 2018 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 Groupe Apecil  Damien Seguin (FRA) 12d 07h 32m
11 / 42 2015 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60  Eric Bellion (FRA)
 Sam Goodchild (GBR)
19d 02h 15m
DNF / 13 2011 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 DCNS  Marc Thiercelin (FRA)
 Luc Alphand (FRA)
DNF / 14 2009 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 DCNS  Marc Thiercelin (FRA)
 Christopher Pratt (FRA)
8 / 9 2009 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 DCNS  Christopher Pratt (FRA) 16d 07h 04m
Other Races
10 2022 Vendée Arctique IMOCA 60 Banque Populaire  Nicolas Lunven (FRA) 5d 10h 42m 55s [7]
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References

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  1. ^ "Document sans titre".
  2. ^ Briag Merlet (2021-12-09). "Takeover of Damien Seguin's Apicil". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  3. ^ Olivier Tourchon (2021-10-14). "A childhood on the water". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  4. ^ "News – Damien Seguin (Groupe APICIL) sixth over the line and first daggerboard IMOCA – Vendée Globe – En". www.vendeeglobe.org.
  5. ^ "News – Eric Bellion 9th in the Vendée Globe, first rookie – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.
  6. ^ "Groupe Apicil". Archived from the original on 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  7. ^ "Map tracker - rankings | Site officiel de la Vendée Arctique-Les Sables d'Olonne 2022". www.vendeearctique.org. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
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