ORMA 60 'Arete' for sale in Chicago United States of America
$550,000
OFFERED BY
Owen Clarke Performance Yacht Brokerage
LOCATION
Chicago United States of America
YEAR
2002
LENGTH
67.91 ft.
DETAILS
Condition
Used
Name
Areté
Year
2002
Make & Model
ORMA 60 'Arete'
Boat type
Sail
Length
67.91 ft.
Fuel Type
Diesel
Location
Chicago United States of America
Tax status
No Tax Paid
MEASUREMENTS
Beam
59.06 ft.
Draft Max
8.2 ft.
Loa M
67.91 ft.
DESCRIPTION
Boat Overview
The Orma 60' Arete was originally named for her sponsor, SOPRA, and was later renamed Emotion. She was purchased in the spring of 2015 and sailed from France to her summer home in the Great Lakes USA.
Recent Activities
In the summer of 2020, Arete and the owner Rick Warner, an accomplished and well-known sailor, sailed in Lake Michigan in an attempt to beat the Chicago to Mackinac World Sailing Speed Record.
The effort put in by the team during a 6-year campaign, with extensive modifications and teamwork, has rewarded this team and boat with 3 WSSRC records.
Racing History
This racing trimaran has taken part in races such as:
- 2006 Route du Rhum
- 2007 Transat Jacques Vabre
Arete represents a rare chance to experience the most exhilarating sailing possible.
Current Location
Arete currently resides at her winter home in Chicago, Illinois.
Specifications
Originally built by Mag/Ocea (France) in 2002, this Nomex core carbon rocket ship of a trimaran was designed by the renowned studio of Marc Lombard.
This ORMA 60' trimaran belongs to the very exclusive group of racing sailing yachts capable of reaching speeds exceeding 40 knots. She can also attain cruising speeds up to 20 knots in medium sea and wind conditions.
Additional Information
Arete is an excellent entry-level racing trimaran with a good maintenance and service history, with all the vices ironed out. She will reward those looking for the thrills that only mid-sized offshore racing trimarans can provide.
Ideal for the RORC 600, Transpac, or just some local regatta blasts.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
HULL
Hull Material
composite
ABOUT ORMA 60 'ARETE'
The ORMA 60 'Arete' is 68 feet long and has a 59 feet beam and a draft of 2.49936. The ORMA 60 'Arete' is made of composite.
