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THE FIGARO BENETEAU SEASON
The French Solo Offshore Racing Championship 2011 is made up of four races involving
the Figaro Bénéteau Class. Each race is modified by a coefficient to the point. The Sailing
Federation awards the title of French Solo Offshore Racing Champion annually. The 2011
events on the Championship calendar are:
Transat Bénodet-Martinique (coef : 2) Departure 10th April
Bénodet / Fort de France
La Generali Solo (coeff: 2) 1 st 19 th June
Marseille / Leucate / Porquerolles
La Solitaire du Figaro (coeff: 6 - coeff 1 by leg and 2 in the overall) 23 th July 28 nd August
Perros-
Solo Quiberon (coeff: 3 or 4 depending on the number of participants) 24 th 30 th September
Bay of Quiberon
THE FIGARO BENETEAU 2
Shipbuilder: Bénéteau
Architect: Cabinet Lombard
Build Date: 2002
Technical Data:
- LOA: 10,10 m
- LWL: 9, 82 m
- Draught: 2,10 m
- Displacement : 3 050 KG
- Ballast: 1 100 kg
- Sailing category: 2 nd
- Mainsail surface area: 36 m 2
- Maxi genoa: 30 m 2
- Spinnaker: 85 m 2
- Fractional rig 7/8 in carbon for extra rigidity
- Large ergonomic and open cockpit
(mainsheet traveller moved back aft of helm), for perfect single-handed or crewed sailing
options, offering versatility.
- 18 hp engine
- Integral sea-water ballasts
- Sandwich build hull with a balsa wood core, and infused vinylester resin for the hull
and bulkheads.
- Appendages: Bi-rudder system. Extended keel strengthened with lead for the bulb
(720 kg) section and with cast iron (360 kg) for the other part of the keel, with a composite
casing.
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