IMOCA Open 60 - Armel Tripon FRA presents his round-bow Open 60

A few months ago, skipper Armel Tripon FRA and designer Sam Manuard FRA presented their revolutionary Open 60 with a round bow with high performance expectations for the upcoming Vendée Globe. The Mini650-Class and Class40 are meanwhile dominated by scow shaped lines. In an interview, Skipper Armel Tripon FRA explains the advantages and ideas behind this construction. ----- The interview.