Nicorette (1989 yacht)
| Other names | Charles Jourdan, CJ Legend Royal Blue |
|---|---|
| Nation |  France Sweden Germany |
| Designer(s) | |
| Builder | |
| Racing career | |
| Skippers | Ludde Ingvall |
| Notable victories | 1995 Fastnet Race 1997 Fastnet Race |
Nicorette (also known as Charles Jourdan, Royal Blue) is a maxi yacht designed by and built by .[1]
Career[]
Charles Jourdan participated in the 1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race.[1] She was heavily modified by Jussi Mannerberg design team in 1994, and as Nicorette won the 1995 Fastnet Race helmed by Ludde Ingvall.[1] Royal Blue won the 1997 Fastnet Race, helmed by .[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c d Bernard Bilzic (1 March 2012). "De la Whitbread à la Volvo Ocean Race (3) : Whitbread 1989-90 : L'épopée de Charles Jourdan, 70 pieds précurseur". voilesetvoiliers.com.
Categories:
- 1980s sailing yachts
- Sailing yachts built in France
- Sailing yachts of France
- Sailing yachts of Sweden
- Fastnet Race yachts