IMOCA 60 Super Bigou
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Pierre Rolland  |
| Year | July 2000 |
| Builder(s) | Bernard Stamm |
| Draft | 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Hull | |
| Hull weight | Carbon Airex Sandwich |
| Beam | 5.7 m (19 ft) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | Canting Keel |
| Ballast | 3,100 kg (6,800 lb) 2500 lt Ballast |
| Rudder(s) | Twin Rudders |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | 3 spreader Sloop Rig |
| Sails | |
| Upwind sail area | 290 m2 (3,100 sq ft) |
| Downwind sail area | 550 m2 (5,900 sq ft) |
| Racing | |
| Class association | IMOCA 60 |
The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Super Bigou designed by Pierre Rolland and launched in the year 2000. What makes the boat rare is that it was constructed by Bernard Stamm the boats original skipper and owner rather than an established yard.[1]
Racing Results
| Pos | Year | Race | Class | Boat Name | Skipper | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round the World Races | |||||||
| 19 / 33 | 2020 | 2020–2021 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Medallia, GBR 77 |  Pip Hare (GBR) |
95d 11h 37m 30s | [2][3] |
| 12 / 29 | 2016 | 2016–2017 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | La Fabrique |  Alan Roura (FRA) |
105d 20h 10m 32s | [4] |
| 1 | 2007 | Velux 5 Oceans Race | IMOCA 60 | Cheminées POUJOULAT, SUI 7 | Bernard Stamm (FRA) |
[1] | |
| 1 | 2003 | Around Alone | IMOCA 60 | BOBST Group - ARMOR LUX | Bernard Stamm (FRA) |
[1] | |
| DNF | 2000 | 2000–2001 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | SUPER BIGOU - ARMOR LUX 77 | Bernard Stamm (FRA) |
[1] | |
| Transatlantic Races | |||||||
| 24 / 29 | 2019 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | Pip Hare Ocean Racing, GBR 77 | Pip Hare (GBR)  Ysbrannt Endt (NED) |
[1][5] | |
| Other Races | |||||||
Gallery
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Name / Ownership
Super Bigou
BOBST Group - ARMOR LUX
Cheminées POUJOULAT - ARMOR LUX
Cheminées POUJOULAT
We Are Water
Super Bigou, 7 Seas
La Fabrique - SUI 7
Super Bigou
Pip Hare Ocean Racing
In 2018 the boat was chartered by Pip Hare to compete in 2020-2021 Vendée Globe.
Medallia
In 2020 Pip secured title sponsorship for her 2020-2021 Vendée Globe rebranding the boat Medallia.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Document sans titre".
- ^ "Pip Hare first British skipper to finish the Vendée Globe crossing the line in 19th place on Medallia". 2021-02-12. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ "Medallia".
- ^ "News – Alan Roura takes twelfth place – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.
- ^ "News - Ysbrand Endt (Holland), Pip Hare Ocean Racing (IMOCA) - Transat Jacques Vabre 2021 - Official website". www.transatjacquesvabre.org.