Launched as Kingfisher is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Owen Clarke Design, Rob Humphreys and Giovanni Belgranno and constructed by Marten Marine in New Zealand.

Racing results

PosYearRaceClassBoat nameSkipperNotesRef
Round the World Races
20 / 3320202020–2021 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60One Planet One OceanDidac Costa (ESP)
12 / 2920162016–2017 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60One Planet, One Ocean & PharmatonDidac Costa (ESP)
4 / 82016Barcelona World RaceIMOCA 60One Planet, One Ocean & PharmatonDidac Costa (ESP) Aleix Gelabert (FRA)
8 / 142011Barcelona World RaceIMOCA 60Fòrum Marítim CatalàGerard Marín (FRA) Ludovic Aglaor (FRA)
5 / 92007Barcelona World RaceIMOCA 60Educación Sin FronterasAlbert Bargués (FRA) Servane Escoffier (FRA)
DNF20042004–2005 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60SkandiaNick Moloney (AUS)
2 /20002000–2001 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60KingfisherEllen MacArthur (GBR)
Transadlantic Races
7 / 122006Route du RhumIMOCA 60SafranMarc Guillemot (FRA)
5 / 122005Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Will Oxley (AUS) Brian Thompson (GBR)
6 / 172003Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Nick Moloney (AUS) Samantha Davies (GBR)
12002Route du RhumIMOCA 60KingfisherEllen MacArthur (GBR)
3 / 122001Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60CASTO-BUT-DARTYMark Turner (GBR) Nick Moloney (AUS)
1 / 192000The Europe 1 New Man STAR, 2000IMOCA 60KingfisherEllen MacArthur (GBR)
Other Races
52003Rolex Fastnet RaceIMOCA 60SKANDIA SET SAILNick Moloney (AUS) +Crew

Timeline

Kingfisher

The boat was commissioned by Offshore Challenges for Ellen for the 2000–2001 Vendée Globe.

Team 888

Team Cowes

Skandia

Safran

Educación Sin Fronteras

Fòrum Marítim Català

One Planet, One Ocean & Pharmaton

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