ClassMonohull

VO65

One-design offshore racing monohull designed by Farr Yacht Design, successor to the Volvo Open 70. Used in the 2014–15 and 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Races and The Ocean Race 2023.

Boats: 10

Generations: —

Boats · Generations: 10 · —

Races: 2

Skippers: 19

Founded: —

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ClassMonohull

VO65

One-design offshore racing monohull designed by Farr Yacht Design, successor to the Volvo Open 70. Used in the 2014–15 and 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Races and The Ocean Race 2023.

Boats: 10

Generations: —

Boats · Generations: 10 · —

Races: 2

Skippers: 19

Founded: —

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Correction2 Nov 2026
- color_primary— #43a3ff
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Duplicate merged29 Oct 2026
Source: Volvo Ocean 65 - Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
Page created28 Oct 2026
Source: Volvo Ocean 65 - Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
Correction24 Oct 2026
- Max beam (rule)— 5.6
- Description— One-design offshore racing monohull designed by Farr Yacht Design, successor to the Volvo Open 70. Used in the 2014–15 and 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Races and The Ocean Race 2023.
- Max draft— 4.78
- Max hull length— 22.14
Source: Volvo Ocean 65 - Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
External identifier24 Oct 2026
Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab)
External identifier24 Oct 2026
Source: Volvo Ocean 65 - Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
External identifier24 Oct 2026
Source: Volvo Ocean 65 - Wikipédia (opens in a new tab)
Page created24 Oct 2026
Source: 2023 The Ocean Race (opens in a new tab)

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