Merit Cup
| Nation |
 Monaco |
|---|---|
| Class | Volvo Ocean 60 |
| Sail no | MON–7000 |
| Designer(s) | Bruce Farr |
| Builder | Martin Marine |
| Racing career | |
| Skippers | Grant Dalton |
| Specifications | |
| Displacement | 13,500 kg (29,700 lb) |
| Length | 19.5 m (64 ft) (LOA) |
| Beam | 5.25 m (17.2 ft) |
| Draft | 3.75 m (12.3 ft) |
Merit Cup is a yacht. She finished second in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Grant Dalton.[1]
Career
Merit Cup was designed by Bruce Farr and built by Martin Marine.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.kriter.tv/history/whitbread_history.pdf
- ↑ "The Entries", Yachting 181 (10), 1997
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