Illbruck Challenge

Illbruck Challenge
Illbruck Challenge in Kiel during 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race
Nation  Germany
Class Volvo Ocean 60
Designer(s) Bruce Farr
Builder Killian Bushe
Launched 2001
Racing career
Skippers John Kostecki
Notable victories 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race
Specifications
Displacement 13,500 kg (29,800 lb)
Length 19.40 m (63.6 ft) (LOA)
17.30 m (56.8 ft) (LWL)
Beam 5.25 m (17.2 ft)
Draft 3.75 m (12.3 ft)

Illbruck Challenge is a Volvo Ocean 60 yacht.[1] She won the 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by John Kostecki.[2]

Illbruck Challenge was launched in 2001.[3]

References

  1. "Farr Yacht Design". Farrdesign.com. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
  2. "History - 40 years of life at the extreme". Volvo Ocean Race. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
  3. "illbruck Challenge Sails Maiden Voyage with New Race Boat". Sail-world.com. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
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