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Transat 650 Charente Maritime Bahia
Three minis still at sea
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TRANSAT JACQUES VABRE
Groupama, Fujifilm & Belgacom, three green giants, streak into the lead
As the 14 giant three-hulled speed Speed #speedsailing machines were towed out of the Paul Vatine Basin in Le Havre mid-morning to begin their 5,300 mile transatlantic drag race, the sky cleared, the breeze filled in from the North at 12 – 15 knots, and the sun lit up the bay off St. Adresse – all the finest ingredients for a (...) -
TRANSAT JACQUES VABRE
Fourteen multihulls on the starting blocks
Never in the history of ocean racing has a course attracted so many Open 60ft trimarans, nor so many potential winners. The entire multihull armada and with it the skippers of the moment are all lined up along one side of the docks in Le Havre, a truly impressive sight in (...) -
TRANSAT JACQUES VABRE
Nineteen monohulls start in light airs
The nineteen strong international fleet of 12 Open 60ft and 7 Open 50ft monohulls lined up for the start of the 5th edition of the double-handed Transat Jacques Vabre Transat Jacques Vabre #TJV2015 finally set off from Le Havre, France on their 4,340m race to Bahia, Brazil at 1250hrs (French time) today under a crisp blue November (...) -
VOLVO OCEAN RACE
Briton Neal McDonald to Skipper ASSA ABLOY for Leg 2 of Volvo Ocean Race
As of today, Saturday, November 3rd, British sailor Neal McDonald (38) from Hamble, UK, will be Skipper of ASSA ABLOY, replacing Roy Heiner (NED). McDonald will join Mark Rudiger (USA) as Co-Skipper at least for Leg 2 (from Cape Town to Sydney). McDonald is recognized as one of the world’s best sailors with an impressive record Record (...) -
TRANSAT JACQUES VABRE
19 MONOHULLS ON THE START LINE THIS SATURDAY
The Transat Jacques Vabre Transat Jacques Vabre #TJV2015 has more than one victor, as there is more than one class, and so it’s time to zoom in on the monohull fleet, which will start from Le Havre at 1250hrs French time, destination Bahia, Brazil. Twelve Open 60’s will be joined by 7 Open 50’s: this 5th edition of the (...) -
Transat 650 Charente Maritime Bahia
Denis Hugues’ balance
The organizer of the Transat The Transat #thetransat #ostar 650 makes a balance of his race. [1] -
Transat Jacques Vabre
Team SOLLAC Atlantique - Joé Seeten & Éric Drouglazet (mono)
Joé Seeten took part in the last Vendée Globe at the helm of past Jean-Luc Van Den Heede’s red cigare. this year he has bought a three years old Open 60: Active Wear which did entered in Around Alone and the Vendée Globe (4th) whith Marc Thiercelin. -
Transat 650 Charente Maritime Bahia
Three Ds on the podium of the series
The final podium of the series division is full of Ds. Olivier Desport takes the first place. He is followed by Frédéric Duval and Alain Delors. -
Transat 650 Charente Maritime Bahia
Desport takes series division
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