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#Hydroptere
Pacific Record : Hydroptere took off to Hawaii
After having crossed the mythical 50 knot barrier in 2009, it is with nearly three meters of swell that Alain Thébault and Jacques Vincent, along with four American crew members, took off today from Los Angeles to Hawaii. -
#TrophéeJulesVerne
Francis Joyon : "Attempting to grab the Jules Verne Trophy is going to be all the more exciting"
Détenteur depuis 2008 du record Record #sailingrecord du tour du monde en solitaire, Francis Joyon, 59 ans, va tenter un doublé inédit dans l’histoire Histoire #histoire de la course au large. Le skipper du maxi-multicoque IDEC SPORT va en effet s’attaquer à son premier record Record #sailingrecord en équipage et pas (...) -
#Class40
Nicolas Troussel and Félix Pruvot, winners of the NCR 2015
A top-flight podium for the Normandy Channel Race 2015. Bretagne - Crédit Mutuel, Le Conservateur and Solidaires en Peloton - ARSEP take centre stage. In the wings, two teams from Lower Normandy, Teamwork and Carac - Advanced Energies match-race to the finish with the former taking it by just 5 minutes. Hot on their heels, just over 30 minutes (...) -
#Multicoque
Gitana Team launches the construction of a maxi-multihull
This new craft, which will measure between 31 and 35 metres, boasts ambitious specifications. The maxi-multihull will initially be geared up for a round the world via the three capes and she will have to be able to be helmed in crewed as well as solo configuration. However, the singularity of this new Gitana will actually lie in her versatile (...) -
#IMOCA
The IMOCA Ocean Masters Championship through to the Vendée Globe 2016
It was in the French Sailing Federation offices, IMOCA Imoca #IMOCA ’s headquarters, that the Annual General Meeting took place to review action undertaken and outline the main routes forward for the Class. The feedback from the past year was positive and plans are already in the pipeline for future (...) -
#Mod70 #Foiler
C Foil on starboard, L foil on port for Gitana Team’s trimaran
The forms below the waterline, the size of the floats… at first glance, the Multi70 Multi70 #multi70 Edmond de Rothschild is the same boat as that which set sail from Saint Malo last November in the Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum ! Indeed, true to its initial plan, the team opted to adapt the original platform, even though (...) -
#Record
Newport to Bermuda : Laplanche and Breymaier establish new World Sailing Speed Record in 23 hours, 9 minutes, 52 seconds
Renaud Laplanche, co-skipper Ryan Breymaier, and the crew of the 105’ trimaran Lending Club 2 have today established a new world sailing speed Speed #speedsailing record Record #sailingrecord for the 635-nautical mile course from Castle Hill Lighthouse, in Newport, Rhode Island, to Kitchen Shoal Beacon in Bermuda. The new record (...) -
#BWR2014
Barcelona World Race : Jorg Riechers and Sebastien Audigane take sixth place
Jorg Riechers (GER) and Sebastien Audigane (FRA) brought their Barcelona World Race Barcelona World Race #barcelonaworldrace to an end today (Thursday) when they sailed Renault Captur across the finish line off the Catalan capital’s landmark W-Hotel at 11:35:22hrs UTC to take sixth place. The German-French duo complete the 23,321 (...) -
#BWR2014
Barcelona World Race : Brothers Bruno and Willy Garcia finish fifth
Theirs was one of the most epic battles of the Barcelona World Race Barcelona World Race #barcelonaworldrace , exchanging places with One Planet One Ocean & Pharmaton throughout almost the entire 23,000-mile course. As We Are Water entered the Mediterranean three days ago they were fewer than 60 miles behind their long-term rivals, (...) -
#BWR2014
Barcelona World Race : Aleix Gelabert and Didac Costa take 4th
In the end, the Mediterranean was kind to Aleix Gelabert and Didac Costa on One Planet One Ocean & Pharmaton. The Barcelona duo, who had fought so hard and so exceeded expectations to score a hugely deserved fourth place, were granted a respite from the battering headwinds which signalled their entry to the Alboran Sea, whilst avoiding the (...)
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