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Racing multihulls

Racing multihulls

An unrivalled track record in the world of large multihulls

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No other shipyard can boast such an impressive track record as MULTIPLAST when it comes to competition multihulls. Our achievements have marked the history of high-performance sailing, with exploits that have become legendary:

  • First to break the symbolic barriers of 500, 600, 700 and 800 miles covered in 24 hours
  • Holders of six records for crossing the Atlantic by sailboat
  • Seven-time winners of the Jules Verne Trophy, whose current record is held by Thomas Coville at an average speed of more than 29 knots on Sodebo Ultim 3
  • Historic triple victory in the “no limit” round-the-world race, The Race
  • Four victories in the Route du Rhum: Groupama 3, Banque Populaire VII, IDEC Sport, Gitana 17
  • Double victory in the America’s Cup Challenge Series in Class C (with Franck Cammas on Groupama C)
  • Winner of the Arkea Ultim Challenge with Charles Caudrelier aboard Gitana 17
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What was the average speed at which Thomas Coville and his crew completed their round-the-world voyage when they broke the Jules Verne Trophy record?

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In 2026, Francis and his six crew members completed the round-the-world trip in 40 days, 10 hours and 45 minutes, at an average speed of 29.17 knots, or 54 kilometres per hour.