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Arnaud Boissières looking forward to the Route du Rhum
2010.01.12 - Having completed their delivery trip from Costa Rica on 23rd December, Arnaud Boissières and his team are now busy preparing the monohull for a 2010 season, ...
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A meeting with the designer Guillaume Verdier
2009.12.24 - Safran and Groupe Bel, both designed by Guillaume Verdier/VPLP, finished first and second in the highly competitive field of IMOCA Open 60’s in the recent ...
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A triumph for Safran
2009.11.30 - Marc Guillemot talked about it at the end of the 2009 Vendée Globe. His exceptional voyage from a human point of view left him with a taste for revenge ...
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Marc Guillemot 2009 Imoca World Champion
2009.11.28 - This Transat Jacques Vabre, which culminated in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, with the arrival of Sam Davies and Sidney Gavignet aboard Artemis II, saw victory go ...
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Bernard Stamm to take part in the 2012 Vendée Globe
2009.11.27 - Bernard Stamm will be taking part in the 2012 Vendée Globe at the helm of a 60-foot IMOCA boat built in Switzerland at Décision S.A and designed ...
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Alex Thomson with Hugo Boss for the 2012 Vendée Globe
2009.11.07 - Alex Thomson confirmed today that his partnership with Hugo Boss has been renewed for the next four years, which should allow him to line up for the start of ...
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Back together again in the Atlantic
2009.10.29 - It has been a year since the fleet of solo sailors set out from Les Sables d’Olonne at the start of a legendary Vendée Globe. A year on and many ...
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The new PRB has arrived in Port-la-Forêt
2009.10.08 - The hull of Vincent Riou's new PRB arrived in Port La Forêt yesterday after a long loader transported it from Arcachon. Work can now begin on the assembly ...
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Steve White looking forward to 2012
2009.10.07 - Over six months on since he finished sixth in his first Vendée Globe, Steve White admits that only now is he actually getting back to normal, now fully ...
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Michel Desjoyeaux wins the race around Europe
2009.10.02 - The Istanbul Europa Race, which finished off Brest was a crewed race with stopovers around Europe. While the number of competitors taking part was rather disappointing, ...
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