IMOCA 60 Budapest
Development
DesignerNándor Fa Edit this on Wikidata
YearJune 1996 Edit this on Wikidata
Boat
Displacement11,500 kg (25,400 lb)[1]
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeCanting Keel
Ballast3,750 kg (8,270 lb)[1]
Rudder(s)Twin Rudders
Rig
Rig type3 spreader Sloop Rig
Sails
Upwind sail area285 m2 (3,070 sq ft)
Downwind sail area520 m2 (5,600 sq ft)
Racing
Class associationIMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Budapest was designed and sailor Nandor Fa and launched in the 1996 and lost in 2018. What makes the boat rare is that it was designed by Nandor Fa the boats original skipper and owner.[1]

Racing Results

PosYearRaceClassBoat NameSkipperNotesRef
Round the World Races
10 / 3020082008–2009 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Foundation Ocean Vital Raphael Dinelli (ITA)125d 02h 32m[1]
12 / 2020042004–2005 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60SOGAL EXTENSO, 77 Raphael Dinelli (ITA)125d 04h 37m 17s[1]
DNF20002000–2001 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60SOGAL EXTENSO, 77 Raphael Dinelli (ITA)[1]
DNF19961996–1997 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Budapest Nandor Fa (HUN)[1]
Transatlantic Races
Other Races

Name / Ownership

Ending

The boat had a sad ending after the end of it life and was destroyed in 18 July 2018 off Saint Martin when the boat was set fire by the two crew sailing it and jump into the water as it was being surveillance at the time. They are recovered by customs officers who have also extinguished the fire (in two hours) and discover 1.5 tons of cocaine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Document sans titre".
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