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Vendée Globe: Dismasted in the Indian Ocean

Published on December 17th, 2016

(December 17, 2016; Day 42) – Today at 1742 UTC, Stéphane Le Diraison informed the Race Directors that his IMAOCA 60 Compagnie du Lit – Boulogne Billancourt had dismasted. The skipper was not injured and sounded ... Read More


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Can Thomas Coville Be Stopped?

Published on December 17th, 2016

(December 17, 2016; Day 40, 18:53 UTC) – Just two degrees south of the Ecuador, Thomas Coville (FRA) and his 31m maxi trimaran Sodebo Ultim’ is well on his way to breaking the solo round the ... Read More


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Joyon Trails Jules Verne Trophy Pace

Published on December 17th, 2016

(December 17, 2016; Day 2) – The IDEC SPORT maxi-trimaran got straight into the pace in her attempt at the Jules Verne Trophy record. Francis Joyon and his crew of five, Sébastien Audigane, Alex Pella, Clément ... Read More


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Vendée Globe: Race Within the Race

Published on December 17th, 2016

(December 17, 2016; Day 42) – Twenty two skippers are engaged in their own personal battles with the weather on the 42nd day of the Vendée Globe solo round the world race, but in many cases ... Read More


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Winter Circuit begins for Viper 640 Class

Published on December 17th, 2016

An epic weekend of sailing kicked off the Viper 640 Winter Series on December 16-17 in Sarasota, FL. While the rest of the country endured an Arctic blast, the first of the three-event series saw Brad ... Read More


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An Unbeatable Record

Published on December 17th, 2016

On December 26, Brad Kellett will set a record no-one will ever beat when he crosses the start line of the 72nd Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, becoming the youngest sailor ever to compete in 25 consecutive ... Read More


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Mixed Breeze at Youth Sailing Worlds

Published on December 17th, 2016

Auckland, New Zealand (December 17, 2016) – After two days of racing, it’s tight at the top of the 2016 Aon Youth Sailing World Championships Laser Radial fleets as the discard came into play, allowing a ... Read More


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Record Shattering Prediction for Coville

Published on December 16th, 2016

(December 16, 2016; Day 39, 22:08 UTC) – With 4017 nm to go, Thomas Coville (FRA) and his 31m maxi trimaran Sodebo Ultim’ had another good day in his attempt to break the solo round the ... Read More


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