© GPYD - G.Plessis YD & Associés
600 tons
€3.5 million
€1,9 million
200 tons
Construction Costs
CO2 EMISSIONS
WoodCarbon Revolutionizing offshore racing with a low-carbon boat • 3 times less CO2 emitted in the construction of the hull
• NFCs (natural fibre composites) enable cost-effective, mould-free construction
Comparing Carbon Hull vs. Wood Hull
Source: GPYD & Associés - Figures for bare / structured / decked hulls
-70% CO2 emissions
-45% cost reduction
(excluding tax).
The Boat
The First IMOCA Racing Yacht Made of Wood and Bamboo