Rudder (Bow)

Originally launched as GROUPAMA 1 and renamed HIQ later on
Winner Orma Cup 2000, 2001, 2003 & 2004 as GROUPAMA 1
In 2007 as HIQ Winner Round Gotland race
Speed record Helsinki – Tallin
Speed record Round Tjörn race
The Owner of AKRON AOTON has greatly improved her to make her easier to sail and to manoeuvre to get into marinas : he added a more powerful main engine and a bow thruster. AKRON AOTON is now easy to sail short handed.

SAILS
Mainsails: 1 GV (1) Kevlar 2016 – modified for the new mast
1 GV (2) Kevlar 99 – modified for the new mast
1 GV (6) A3 Carbone 2002 needs repair in clew
1 GV (6) D4 2003
1 GV (8) QUANTUM Carbon Membrane 2008
Solent: 1 Solent (3) Spectra 99
1 Solent (8) QUANTUM Carbon Membrane 2006
1 Solent Carbon
Staysail: 1 Staysail (2) Spectra 99
1 Staysail (3) Kevlar 2000
1 Staysail (4) Spectra furling 2000
1 Staysail (5) A3 Stocker 2001
1 Staysail (8) A3 Stocker 2003
1 Staysail (9) A3 Stocker 2004
1 Staysail (8) QUANTUM Membrane Carbon
Gennaker Maxi: 1 gennaker (3) Kevlar 2000
1 gennaker (7) Kevlar 2003
1 gennaker cuben 2003
Gennaker Mini: 1 Kevlar 98
1 Cuben 2003
ORC: 1 ORC with reef 98
1 ORC (4) A3 2003
Covers: 2 boom covers
2 solent cover
1 set of foil covers
1 centreboard cover
DECK HARDWARE
Mostly HARKEN, ANTAL, FREDERIKSEN & SPINLOCK
Blocks
Mainstay system: 3 FREDERIKSEN 150
1 FREDERIKSEN 125
1 HARKEN 125
Solent: 2 custom titanium blocks
2 barber hauler blocks ANTAL
2 custom lead blocks
Gennaker: 2 FREDERIKSEN 125
2 FREDERIKSEN 75
2 FREDERIKSEN 100
Runner: FREDERIKSEN 100
2 + 2 FREDERIKSEN 100
Main cars: 2 custom FREDERIKSEN cars
2 FREDERIKSEN 75
2 FREDERIKSEN 100
2 FREDERIKSEN 60
Barber solent: 4 ANTAL 100
2 ANTAL 75
Sheeting Point Solent: 2 FREDERIKSEN 100
2 ANTAL 100
2 ANTAL 75
Barber Gennaker: 2 HARKEN systems
Various blocks: 2 custom reef hooks
2 FREDERIKSEN 60
2 Lead blocks for guiding gennaker furling line
Jammers SPINLOCK
Winches
2 primary winches HARKEN 990
1 Mainsail winch HARKEN 990
1 Keyboard winch HARKEN 65
1 Boom winch HARKEN 65
2 Traveller winch HARKEN 56
Furling Units
1 Solent top unit FACNOR
1 Solent base unit FACNOR
1 Stay sail top unit FACNOR
1 Stay sail base unit FACNOR
1 Gennaker top unit PROFURL
1 Gennaker base unit PROFURL
Hydraulic
2 NAVTEC pumps
2 Top shroud cylinders NAVTEC
1 Centreboard cylinder
APPENDICES:
Centreboards: 1 Centreboard with trim tab
1 Centreboard
1 Adjustable centreboard case
Rudders: 1 Central rudder
2 Outer rudders
Foils: 2 Curved foils 4m radius
MAST & RIGGING
Mast: Built by LORIMA 2003 in Carbon Honey Comb
Weight of Mast 478 KG
Mast Equipment: 1 Custom Head Board in titanium with locking system
12 ANTAL batten cars
4 ANTAL reef cars
4 ANTAL intermediate cars
1 ANTAL track
2 ANTAL sheaves
3 HARKEN sheaves
SPINLOCK jammers
Boom: 1 Carbon boom 72 kilos
Bow spirit: 1 Carbon bow spirit with locking system

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