Volvo Ocean 14

Volvo Ocean 14 is the class of Volvo Ocean Race yachts that will be built for the 14th edition of the Race. It is being designed by Guillaume Verdier and will be built by Persico Marine. It is expected to feature foiling technology. [1] [2]

It replaces the Volvo Ocean 65 which is designed to last 2 editions of the race.

References

"New One-Design for the Volvo Ocean Race". www.sailingworld.com. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
"Designing the future". Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18. Retrieved 2017-04-11.

External links

Volvo Ocean Race – Official site
Volvo Ocean Race Press Information – Press releases etc.

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[1] "New One-Design for the Volvo Ocean Race". www.sailingworld.com. Retrieved 2017-04-11.

[2] "Designing the future". Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18. Retrieved 2017-04-11.

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