IMOCA 60 Macif explained

Launched as MACIF - FRA 301, the yacht is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Guillaume Verdier and VPLP^[1] and built jointly by Green Marine^[2] in the United Kingdom and CDK Technologies in France.^[3]

Names and Ownership

MACIF (2011-2014)

• Skipper: François Gabart
• Sail No.: FRA 301

The boat was commissioned for François Gabart to compete in 2012–2013 Vendée Globe.

SMA (2012-2018)

• Skipper: Paul Meilhat

In 2015 the boat was put into partnership with Paul Meilhat and rebranded as SMA with the intention to compete in 2016-2017 Vendée Globe

Banque Populaire X (2019-2021)

• Skipper: Clarisse Cremer

In 2019 the boat was purchased by Banque Populaire Sailing Team who had sold there race winning boat but decided to back French offshore sailor Clarisse Cremer in her attempt to complete the 2020-2021 Vendée Globe.

Monnoyeur - Duo For a Job (since 2022)

• Skipper: Benjamin Ferré
• Sail No.: FRA 30

Racing Results

Pos	Year	Race	Class	Boat Name	Skipper	Notes	Ref
Round the World Races
12 / 33	2020			Banque Populaire X - FRA 30		87d 02h 24m 25s	[4]
DNF	2016			SMA
1 / 20	2012			MACIF		78d 2h 16m 40s
Transatlantic Races
10	2019			Banque Populaire X - FRA 30
2 / 13	2017			SMA
4 / 13	2011			MACIF
1 / 20	2018			SMA		12j11h23
1 / 9	2014			MACIF		12j04h38
Other Races

Galerie

Banque Populaire X

Notes and References

1. Web site: Banque Populaire X . 31 January 2011 .
2. Web site: Innovation and evolution at Green Marine - Seahorse Magazine .
3. Web site: Document without title . 4 March 2023 . www.histoiredeshalfs.com . fr.
4. Web site: News – Clarisse Cremer (Banque Populaire X) finishes 12th, breaks female solo monohull round the world record – Vendée Globe – En. www.vendeeglobe.org.