Swedish Match (yacht)

Swedish Match (also known as Nokia, Avant) is a Volvo Ocean 60 yacht that competed in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race.

Swedish Match was designed by Bruce Farr and built by Cookson Boats.

[1] Swedish Match competed in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race and finished 3rd.

[4] She won line honours in the 1999 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race skippered by Stefan Myralf and Michael Spies.

[5] The winning time, 1 day, 19 hours, 48 minutes, and 2 seconds stood as a record until Wild Oats XI beat it in the 2005 edition.