Camper Lifelovers Explained
Camper Lifelovers |
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Class: | Volvo Open 70 |
Designer: | Emirates Team New Zealand design team |
Builder: | Cookson Boats, New Zealand |
Skip: | Chris Nicholson |
Camper Lifelovers is a Volvo Open 70 yacht. She finished second in the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Chris Nicholson.
Career
The Emirates Team New Zealand design team joined with Camper sports company of Spain to develop and build Camper Lifelovers at Cookson Boats in New Zealand.[1] [2] [3] The graphic elements of the boat was designed by Mark Farrow.[4] [5]
The yacht competed in the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Australian Chris Nicholson, where she finished second after Groupama 4.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: My Sailing: Volvo Ocean Race: Camper rolls out of Cookson's shed in Auckland. mysailing.com.au.
- Web site: MediaBank: Adidas’ Turf War… Camper Sets Sail… - Footwear News. Kristen Henning. Footwear News.
- Web site: CAMPER LIFELOVERS:. yolanda. revistametal.com. 2015-09-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305211418/http://old.revistametal.com/2011/09/2724/. 2016-03-05. dead.
- Web site: Camper in the Volvo Ocean Race - The Boat. camper.com.
- Web site: CAMPER in the Volvo Ocean Race - Desktop. DesktopMag.
- Web site: Events - ISAF - World Sailing - Official Website : Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012. sailing.org.