ericsson 4

Volvo 70 Second boat for Ericsson Racing Team competing in the Volvo Race 2008-2009

Designer: Juan Yacht Design

Materials: ACG pre-pregs, EuroComposite Honeycomb cores & Pro-Set resins
Construction: Built in a carbon female mold at the Ericsson Headquarters in Stockholm

Launched: July 2008

Skipper: Torben Grael

Results: Race Winner Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009
24-Hour Monohull Distance Record - 593.23nm (29 October 2008)