Vplp design (van peteghem lauriot-prévost) is a french-based naval architectural firm founded by marc van peteghem and vincent lauriot-prévost, responsible for designing some of the world's most innovative racing boats. their designs presently hold many of the world speed sailing records.. The question should be who is vplp…. vplp is a world-renowned young international team of french-based naval architects and designers that has been working worldwide in sail and motor craft for 30 years.. The diam24 is a proper racing boat the multi23 is a performance daysailor different design briefs. both boats were designed by vplp for different purposes. by the way the diam24 flies the main hull just fine..
French studio vplp design has released its latest yacht concept, a 47.55 metre wingsail catamaran called evidence. using similar technology to that which propelled the america’s cup racing boats during the last two campaigns, evidence only requires a relatively small sailplan for her length of 400. In 1990 the architecture and design firm vplp launched its first multihull in the route du rhum with florence arthaud at the helm. since then, not one route du rhum has gone by without vplp placing first in the main multihull category. this year again with nine boats in competition, vplp could.
