Vendeé Goble / Latest IMOCA Generation: Charal launched

by Editor · Published August 23, 2018 · Updated May 24, 2019

Photo Yvan Zedda / Charal / Vendeé Globe. Beast, no other words to describe this latest IMOCA iteration. More info on the launch at at Vendeé Globe web: vendeeglobe.org/en/news/19356/charal-ready-to-take-flight

Pronounced dihedral shape for the foils, as can be seen on the Vendeé Globle republished pic in our twitter account: here & here by CDK, builder of this new IMOCA for Jérémie Beyou
More pics on the foils / hull when available.

Update, I contacted Team Charal press for more pics, thanks Isabelle for the material, Photos by Yvan Zedda. Clicl images for larger size & slideshow. Hard angled transitions , a la Artemis AC45 first foil version. Foil crossection quite similar to the one used in lastest Bermuda AC.