Warta Polpharma
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Warta Polpharma is a maxi-catamaran, that participated to many major races offshore.
Its different names were :
- Jet Service V, skippered by Serge Madec
- Commodore Explorer, skippered by Bruno Peyron
- Explorer, skippered by Bruno Peyron
- Warta Polpharma, skippered by Roman Paszke for The Race.
Records
- Under the name Jet Service V: Transatlantic sailing record for 11 years, between 1988 and 2001.[1]
- Under the name Commodore Explorer : Winner of the Jules Verne Trophy (fastest round the world) in 1993 in 79 days 6 hours 15 minutes and 56 seconds, with skipper Bruno Peyron and router Pierre Lasnier, with an average speed of 11.35 knots.[2]
- Under the name Warta Polpharma : Finished 4th of The Race in 2000.
Caractéristiques
- Launched : 1987
- Type : Catamaran
- Architect : Gilles Ollier
- Shipyard : Multiplast
- Length : 26.30 m (86 ft)
- Width : 13.60 m (44 ft)
- Displacement : 10.50 tons
- Mast height : 31 m (101 ft)
- Sails : 300 m² / 777 m²
- Crew : 4