The IMOCA 60 class yacht Pindar (2) was designed by Juan Kouyoumdjian and launched in 2007 after being assembled by Cookson Boats based in New Zealand. Soon after launch the boat lost it mast during Cowes Week. The boat was conceived for a mixed of crewed racing and therefore was the most powerful IMOCA of it generation with a number of initiative features. The boat was extensively damaged in 2013–2014 and has not sailed since and has been written off by the insurance company.
Not to be confused with the IMOCA 50 and IMOCA 60 both previous named Pindar.
Racing results PosYearRaceClassBoat nameSkipperNotesRefRound the world races 7 / 14 2010 Barcelona World Race IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss 3 111d 10h 49m 5 / 30 2009 2008–2009 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Bahrain Team Pindar 98d 20h 29m Transatlantic RacesOther Races 22 / 72 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race IRC Overall Hugo Boss 3 2d 16h 38m 5 / 6 2011 Rolex Fastnet Race IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss 3 2d 00h 44m 143 / 184 2011 Rolex Giraglia Cup Handicap Hugo Boss 3 42h 46m 4 / 11 2009 Rolex Fastnet Race IMOCA 60 Pindar 2d 19h 15m
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