IMOCA 60 Macif 2 explained

MACIF Santé Prévoyance, is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Guillaume Verdier, built by CDK Technologies and Mer Concept in France, and launched on 24 June 2023. It has been designed for the Vendée Globe 2024, a solo tour of the world. Its skipper is the French Charlie Dalin.^{[1] [2]}

Design

Compared to Apivia the boat is designed for better performance in the downwind conditions of the southern ocean.^[3] It was built by CDK Technologies (hull) and Mer Concept (assembly and outfitting), the sailing team and company of Francois Gabart which also manages the IMOCA campaign of Charlie Dalin.^[4]

References

1. Web site: News - Launch of Charlie Dalin's IMOCA MACIF Santé Prévoyance - Vendée Globe - En . 2024-01-01 . www.vendeeglobe.org . en.
2. Web site: Charlie Dalin - Vendée Globe - En . 2024-01-01 . www.vendeeglobe.org . en.
3. Web site: Video: Charlie Dalin presents his new IMOCA MACIF Santé Prévoyance . 2024-01-01 . www.sail-world.com.
4. Web site: Luce . Amandine . 2023-06-26 . Elodie Bonafous getting seriously into the Imoca class . 2024-01-08 . Tip & Shaft . en-US.
5. Web site: Health problem and no Transat Jacques Vabre for Charlie Dalin .