Groupama 4

Groupama 4

Groupama 4 in 2012.
Other names Giacomo
Nation  France
Class Volvo Open 70
Designer(s) Juan Kouyoumdjian
Builder Multiplast
Vannes, France
Launched 14 May 2011
Owner(s) Groupama Sailing Team
Racing career
Skippers Franck Cammas
Notable victories 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race
Specifications
Displacement 14,000 kg (31,000 lb)
Length 21.50 m (70.5 ft) (LOA)
Beam 5.70 m (18.7 ft)
Draft 4.50 m (14.8 ft)
Mast height 31.50 m (103.3 ft)
Crew 11

Groupama 4 (also Giacomo) is a Volvo Open 70 yacht. She won the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Franck Cammas.[1]

Career

Groupama 4 was launched on 14 May 2011.[2]

References

  1. Volvo Ocean Race. "History - 40 years of life at the extreme". Volvo Ocean Race.
  2. "Franck Cammas #TousPourLaCoupe". www.cammas-groupama.com. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
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