Exclusive tech tour of the Gitana 17/Maxi Edmond de Rothschild Ultim by skipper Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier after their line honours win in the 2021...
Video: Flying on the world's largest foiling trimaran
Built for speed, she lacks the creature comforts found on a multihull superyacht, but with an LOA of 32 metres, Edmond De Rothschild is the largest purpose-built foiling trimaran in the world — and more than double the length of the AC45 racing catamarans that competed at the America's Cup in Bermuda earlier this summer.
We sailed aboard the Ultim foiling trimaran Gitana17:Edmond de Rothschild
The first racing trimaran was the former Elf III, now Gitana IX (Designed by G.Ollier - Multiplast). Then came the first boat entirely developed by the team: Gitana X. Its design was already based on the characteristics that were to become the hallmark of the team: daring techniques and aesthetics were being sought.
Revolutionary Gitana 17 trimaran to foil solo across oceans at 50 knots
The 100ft Gitana 17 is designed to foil trans-ocean solo. According to Verdier, Gitana 17 could one day foil at more than 50 knots. "But when foiling we are limited by cavitation, so if wanted ...
Round the world race: 100ft trimarans set for solo race
The fastest offshore racing designs ever built, the foiling 100ft Ultim trimarans, will go head-to-head in a solo round the world race in 2023. The Ultim class has announced the first single ...
World's coolest yachts: Gitana 17
Gitana 17 is a 32m fully foiling trimaran built to a Verdier design to compete in both crewed (by a team of six) and solo races and record attempts. Skippered by Charles Caudrelier, it has won the ...
Maxi Edmond de Rothschild (Gitana 17) Foiling Trimaran
The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild Trimaran will attempt The Jules Verne Around The World Trophy starting on standby November 1st, 2020.From The Gitana Team: "The...
Flying on the world's largest foiling trimaran
Flying on the world's largest foiling trimaran Sailing team Gitana has released an on board video showing its new 32 metre maxi trimaran Edmond De Rothschild...
Launch of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild
The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild is the culmination of serious consideration, both on a technological and aesthetic level. It is the story of a continuous quest and a series of experiments, notably that carried out on the trimaran Gitana XV, then again on Gitana 16 (a foiling monohull for the Vendée Globe).
Edmond de Rothschild Gitana 17 Maxi Trimaran unveiled
The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild is unveiled. "This Thursday 30 March, the Gitana Team invited the press to the Palais de Tokyo museum in Paris to mark the official launch of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, a giant' measuring 32 metres long and 23 metres wide, which is undergoing her final few months in the yard after a build process spanning ...
Offshore Foiling With Gitana XV
Gitana Team has put their latest project, a foiling offshore trimaran, to the test and it flies. ... overhauling the Multi70 Edmond de Rothschild, a 70-footer initially built to race in crewed ...
The Supreme Soloists of the Ultimes
Six solo sailors embarked on a global journey on their 100-foot trimarans, showcasing their endurance and perseverance. Tom Laperche keeps an attentive eye from the canopy of SVR-Lazartigue. He ...
VIDEO: The first foiling MOD70
"Equipped with asymmetric foils (L-foil to port and C-foil to starboard) and new, more substantial T-foil rudders, the 2015 version of the trimaran fitted out by Baron Benjamin de Rothschild is ...
Maxi Edmond de Rothschild: Speed, flight and adrenalin
Foiling contest! Under the instruction of Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier, the crew of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild were up for a challenge. On the programme, speed runs and aerial displays by the kitefoilers, who had a crack at tow-in foil surfing at over 30 knots in the wake of the 32-metre giant. Adrenalin and thrills guaranteed!
Gitana : écurie de course au large fondée par le Baron Benjamin de
This Tuesday 27 February at 07:37:42 UTC, Charles Caudrelier crossed the finish line of the Arkea Ultim Challenge-Brest. At the helm of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, the skipper of Gitana Team, who yesterday celebrated his fiftieth birthday, wins this race of pioneers, completing his first solo circumnavigation of the globe in 50 days 19 hours 7 minutes, 42 seconds at an average speed of 23. ...
Gitana Edmond de Rothschild: Foil Appendages explained II
Gitana Edmond de Rothschild: Foil Appendages explained II. Early Saturday was checking Route du Rhum live stream on the Ultims leaving Port (Start was cancelled later on to Nov 9th) and how the French fans were rooting for majority of local sailing heroes preparing to cross the Atlantic. France is the Nr 1 Sailing Nation, no matter if they don ...
New Ultime Trimaran Gets Launched >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
QUOTES. Ariane de Rothschild, owner of Gitana Team This trimaran is a fantastic way to carry on the 140-year history of the Gitana boats and the research and development within our family.
Charles Caudrelier and the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild take the crown in
This Tuesday 27 February at 07:37:42 UTC, Charles Caudrelier crossed the finish line of the Arkea Ultim Challenge-Brest. At the helm of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, the skipper of Gitana Team, who yesterday celebrated his fiftieth birthday, wins this race of pioneers, completing his first solo circumnavigation of the globe in 50 days 19 hours 7 minutes, 42 seconds at an average speed of 23. ...
Caudrelier wins first ever solo round the world race in foiling Ultim
Solo skipper Charles Caudrelier has won the Arkea Ultim Challenge Brest, the first ever solo around the world race in multihulls, on the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild giant foiling trimaran ...
Maxi Edmond de Rothschild launched
At 08:30 GMT this Monday, the first oceanic trimaran designed to fly offshore was launched in Vannes, south-west Brittany, under the proud gaze of her owners, Ariane and Benjamin de Rothschild, her designers and builders, and of course the whole of Gitana Team supporting skipper Sébastien Josse. It is 17.07.2017, the perfect date for the ...
Benjamin de Rothschild
Benjamin de Rothschild (30 July 1963 - 15 January ... [17] [18] The team's first trimaran was the Gitana IX (former Elf Aquitaine), followed by the Gitana X, entirely developed by the team. [19] The Gitana 11 won the Route du Rhum in 2006. [18] In 2015, the team mounted foiling dagger boards and T-rudders on a Multi One Design 70 ft to make ...
Six solo skippers ready to race 100ft foiling multihulls around the
Six 100ft foiling maxi trimarans solo around the world - James Boyd looks forward to the Arkea Ultim Challenge Brest ... Maxi Edmond de Rothschild suffering rudder and foil issues while Sodebo ...
Gitana Team MOD 70 Foiling
Release Nr. 126. In late 2013, the members of Gitana Team embark on an adventure that is as thrilling as it iscomplex: overhauling the Multi70 Edmond de Rothschild, a 70-footer initially built to race in crewed configuration on a one-design circuit, in a bid to become the first flying offshore trimaran. It is an ambitious project.
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Exclusive tech tour of the Gitana 17/Maxi Edmond de Rothschild Ultim by skipper Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier after their line honours win in the 2021...
Built for speed, she lacks the creature comforts found on a multihull superyacht, but with an LOA of 32 metres, Edmond De Rothschild is the largest purpose-built foiling trimaran in the world — and more than double the length of the AC45 racing catamarans that competed at the America's Cup in Bermuda earlier this summer.
The first racing trimaran was the former Elf III, now Gitana IX (Designed by G.Ollier - Multiplast). Then came the first boat entirely developed by the team: Gitana X. Its design was already based on the characteristics that were to become the hallmark of the team: daring techniques and aesthetics were being sought.
The 100ft Gitana 17 is designed to foil trans-ocean solo. According to Verdier, Gitana 17 could one day foil at more than 50 knots. "But when foiling we are limited by cavitation, so if wanted ...
The fastest offshore racing designs ever built, the foiling 100ft Ultim trimarans, will go head-to-head in a solo round the world race in 2023. The Ultim class has announced the first single ...
Gitana 17 is a 32m fully foiling trimaran built to a Verdier design to compete in both crewed (by a team of six) and solo races and record attempts. Skippered by Charles Caudrelier, it has won the ...
The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild Trimaran will attempt The Jules Verne Around The World Trophy starting on standby November 1st, 2020.From The Gitana Team: "The...
Flying on the world's largest foiling trimaran Sailing team Gitana has released an on board video showing its new 32 metre maxi trimaran Edmond De Rothschild...
The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild is the culmination of serious consideration, both on a technological and aesthetic level. It is the story of a continuous quest and a series of experiments, notably that carried out on the trimaran Gitana XV, then again on Gitana 16 (a foiling monohull for the Vendée Globe).
The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild is unveiled. "This Thursday 30 March, the Gitana Team invited the press to the Palais de Tokyo museum in Paris to mark the official launch of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, a giant' measuring 32 metres long and 23 metres wide, which is undergoing her final few months in the yard after a build process spanning ...
Gitana Team has put their latest project, a foiling offshore trimaran, to the test and it flies. ... overhauling the Multi70 Edmond de Rothschild, a 70-footer initially built to race in crewed ...
Six solo sailors embarked on a global journey on their 100-foot trimarans, showcasing their endurance and perseverance. Tom Laperche keeps an attentive eye from the canopy of SVR-Lazartigue. He ...
"Equipped with asymmetric foils (L-foil to port and C-foil to starboard) and new, more substantial T-foil rudders, the 2015 version of the trimaran fitted out by Baron Benjamin de Rothschild is ...
Foiling contest! Under the instruction of Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier, the crew of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild were up for a challenge. On the programme, speed runs and aerial displays by the kitefoilers, who had a crack at tow-in foil surfing at over 30 knots in the wake of the 32-metre giant. Adrenalin and thrills guaranteed!
This Tuesday 27 February at 07:37:42 UTC, Charles Caudrelier crossed the finish line of the Arkea Ultim Challenge-Brest. At the helm of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, the skipper of Gitana Team, who yesterday celebrated his fiftieth birthday, wins this race of pioneers, completing his first solo circumnavigation of the globe in 50 days 19 hours 7 minutes, 42 seconds at an average speed of 23. ...
Gitana Edmond de Rothschild: Foil Appendages explained II. Early Saturday was checking Route du Rhum live stream on the Ultims leaving Port (Start was cancelled later on to Nov 9th) and how the French fans were rooting for majority of local sailing heroes preparing to cross the Atlantic. France is the Nr 1 Sailing Nation, no matter if they don ...
QUOTES. Ariane de Rothschild, owner of Gitana Team This trimaran is a fantastic way to carry on the 140-year history of the Gitana boats and the research and development within our family.
This Tuesday 27 February at 07:37:42 UTC, Charles Caudrelier crossed the finish line of the Arkea Ultim Challenge-Brest. At the helm of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, the skipper of Gitana Team, who yesterday celebrated his fiftieth birthday, wins this race of pioneers, completing his first solo circumnavigation of the globe in 50 days 19 hours 7 minutes, 42 seconds at an average speed of 23. ...
Solo skipper Charles Caudrelier has won the Arkea Ultim Challenge Brest, the first ever solo around the world race in multihulls, on the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild giant foiling trimaran ...
At 08:30 GMT this Monday, the first oceanic trimaran designed to fly offshore was launched in Vannes, south-west Brittany, under the proud gaze of her owners, Ariane and Benjamin de Rothschild, her designers and builders, and of course the whole of Gitana Team supporting skipper Sébastien Josse. It is 17.07.2017, the perfect date for the ...
Benjamin de Rothschild (30 July 1963 - 15 January ... [17] [18] The team's first trimaran was the Gitana IX (former Elf Aquitaine), followed by the Gitana X, entirely developed by the team. [19] The Gitana 11 won the Route du Rhum in 2006. [18] In 2015, the team mounted foiling dagger boards and T-rudders on a Multi One Design 70 ft to make ...
Six 100ft foiling maxi trimarans solo around the world - James Boyd looks forward to the Arkea Ultim Challenge Brest ... Maxi Edmond de Rothschild suffering rudder and foil issues while Sodebo ...
Release Nr. 126. In late 2013, the members of Gitana Team embark on an adventure that is as thrilling as it iscomplex: overhauling the Multi70 Edmond de Rothschild, a 70-footer initially built to race in crewed configuration on a one-design circuit, in a bid to become the first flying offshore trimaran. It is an ambitious project.