The skippers :
Boris HERRMANN

Boris HERRMANN

MALIZIA - SEAEXPLORER

Vendée Globe track record:

2nd participation in 2024

German

 

Age:43

The German skipper has gone from strength to strength since the start of the year, with two second places running in the last two solo Atlantic crossings. His superb performances have made Boris Herrmann one of the favourites for overall victory with only his second appearance. Watch this space...

Discover his boat

IMOCA monohull
MALIZIA - SEAEXPLORER

Architect : VPLP

Construction : 2022, Multiplast

Launch date :  19 July 2022

Length : 18.28 m

Draught : 4.50 m

Mast height : 29 m

Foils : Yes

Upwind sail area : 270 m2

Downwind sail area : 550 m2

More info on the Vendée Globe website