New open 60' DCNS launch images


''DCNS' Open 60' monohull, skipper Marc Thiercelin (FRA)' ThMartinez &copy

International photographer Thierry Martinez was at the launch of the new open 60' 'DCNS' for French Skipper Marc Thiercelin, which took place in Vannes.

Thiercelin will take part in the next Vendee Globe, starting from Les Sables d'Olonnes (FRA) on 9th Nov 2008.

'DCNS' has been made in the same mould as 'GENERALI' ( Yann Elies) and 'BRIT AIR' (Armel Le Cleac'h) and has a similar deck to that of 'HUGO BOSS' (Alex Thomson-GBR).

It will be fourth solo round the world race for Marc Thiercelin.


'DCNS' Open 60' monohull - ThMartinez &copy






Launched - DCNS - ThMartinez &copy




'DCNS' Open 60' monohull, skipper Marc Thiercelin (FRA) - ThMartinez &copy


ThMartinez/Sea&Co website: www.thmartinez.com




by Th Martinez/Sail-World



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