1st participation in 2024
French
Age:39
Though a initial experience on a sailboat at the age of 7 left no lasting memories, Sébastien Marsset’s love of adventure caught up with him a few years later. A perfectionist with a passion for his work, he now wants to take advantage of the Vendée Globe to make his mark in ocean racing.
Architect : Farr Yacht Design
Launch date : 26 July 2006
Former names : DELTA DORE, Bureau Vallée, Vers un monde sans sida, Compagnie du lit /Jiliti, Cap Agir Ensemble
Length : 18.28 m
Beam : 5.75 m
Draught : 4.5 m
Weight : 8.5 metric tons
Mast height : 29 m
Foils : No
Upwind sail area : 300 m2
Downwind sail area : 620 m2
To meet this challenge, sailors need a lot of support.
Meet all the team assisting the skipper on this round-the-world voyage.
Designed to withstand all weathers and break speed records...
Find out more about the Vendée Globe yachts
The Vendée Globe race is not without danger!
Find out more about the measures taken to ensure skippers' safety.
