Warta Polpharma

Warta Polpharma is a maxi-catamaran, that participated in many major offshore races.

Warta Polpharma

Other names	Jet Service V Commodore Explorer Explorer
Designer(s)	Gilles Ollier
Builder	Multiplast
Launched	1987
Racing career
Skippers	Serge Madec Bruno Peyron Roman Paszke
Specifications
Displacement	10.50 t (10.33 long tons; 11.57 short tons)
Length	26.30 m (86.3 ft) (LOA)
Beam	13.60 m (44.6 ft)
Mast height	31 m (102 ft)
Sail area	300 m2 (3,200 sq ft) (upwind) 777 m2 (8,360 sq ft) (downwind)
Crew	4

Its different names were :

• Jet Service V (1987-1992), skippered by Serge Madec [fr]
• Commodore Explorer (from 1993), skippered by Bruno Peyron
• Explorer, skippered by Bruno Peyron
• Warta Polpharma (since 2000), skippered by Roman Paszke for The Race.

Records

• Under the name Jet Service V: Transatlantic sailing record for 11 years, between 1988 and 2001.^[1]
• Under the name Commodore Explorer : Winner of the Jules Verne Trophy (fastest round the world) in 1993 in 79 days 6 hours 15 minutes and 56 seconds, with skipper Bruno Peyron and router Pierre Lasnier, with an average speed of 11.35 knots.^[2]
• Under the name Warta Polpharma : Finished 4th of The Race in 2000, with skipper Roman Paszke and crew: Robert Janecki, Mariusz Pirjanowicz, Wojciech Dlugozima, Ryszard Block, Dariusz Drapella, Zbigniew Gutkowski, Jaroslaw Kaczorowski, Piotr Cichocki.