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Vendée Globe. the Imoca Charal 2 Cut in Two!

Summary by Course Au Large
The Charal team has decided to replace its hull bottom rather than build a new boat. It's a technical challenge that is as impressive as it is innovative. In recent weeks, the IMOCA Charal 2 has been cut in two to remove the hull bottom, which will soon be replaced. Never before done in an IMOCA, this operation, conceived months in advance, was undertaken after the victorious return from the Transat Café L'Or, in collaboration with Gepeto Compos…
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The Charal team has decided to replace its hull bottom rather than build a new boat. It's a technical challenge that is as impressive as it is innovative. In recent weeks, the IMOCA Charal 2 has been cut in two to remove the hull bottom, which will soon be replaced. Never before done in an IMOCA, this operation, conceived months in advance, was undertaken after the victorious return from the Transat Café L'Or, in collaboration with Gepeto Compos…

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Course au Large broke the news in on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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