The IMOCA 60 class yacht Gitana 80 was designed by Farr Yacht Design, assembled by Southern Ocean Marine based in New Zealand and was then shipped to France where it was launched in 2007. The boat is a sister ship to Paprec Virbac 2, also built by the same builder from the same moulds.
Names and ownership Caroline (baptismal name)
Gitana Eighty (2008)
Skipper: Loick Peyron
1876 (2009)
Skipper: Pachi Rivero
W Hotels
Skipper: Pachi Rivero
Renault Z.E. (2010)
Skipper: Pachi Rivero
Synerciel (2012)
Skipper: Jean Le Cam
GAES Centros Auditivos (2014-2015)
Skipper: Anna Corbella and Gérard Marin
Newrest-Matmut (2015-2017)
Skipper: Fabrice Amedeo
Newrest-Brioches Pasquier (2017)
Skipper: Fabrice Amedeo
Family Mary-Etamine du Lys
Skipper: Romain Attanasio
Pure-Family Mary (2018)
Skipper: Romain Attanasio
Pure - Best Western (2018-2021)
Skipper: Romain Attanasio
Tut gut. Sailing (since 2022)
Skipper: Oliver Heer Sail no.: SUI 49
Racing results PosYearRaceClassBoat nameSkipperNotesRefRound the world races 14 / 33 2021 2020–2021 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Pure - Best Western FRA 49 90d 02h 46m 11 / 29 2016 2016–2017 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Newrest - Matmut, FRA 56 103d 21h 01m3 / 82014Barcelona World RaceIMOCA 60GAES Centros AuditivosAnna Corbella and Gérard Marin91d 5h 5 / 20 2012 2012–2013 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Synerciel, FRA 59 88d 00h 12m 4 / 14 2010 Barcelona World Race IMOCA 60 Renault Z.E., ESP 49 Antonio PirisPachi Rivero 97d 18h 47m DNF / 30 2009 2008–2009 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 GITANA EIGHTY, FRA 80 Transatlantic RacesOther Races
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