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Bilou, I can't explain why I didn't capsize, The Jackal is in waiting
2009.01.29 - It has been confirmed by Roland Jourdain’s team that Veolia Environnement has lost her keel bulb.
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Jourdain will assess damage in Azores but still making eight to ten knots
2009.01.29 - As Les Sables d’Olonne prepares, expecting to welcome the winner home this weekend, if there was anything resembling a false ...
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We are the champions
2009.01.29 - In 48 hours, Michel Desjoyeaux is set to complete his round the world voyage aboard Foncia and see his name once again in the list of winners. Today, we look ...
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Jourdain heading to Azores with keel problem, Desjoyeaux under 1000 miles from finishing
2009.01.29 - Roland Jourdain is now slowed and heading for the Azores after suffering keel damage during last night.
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Veolia Environnement has keel problem
2009.01.29 - At around 0400hrs GMT this morning, Roland Jourdain called his shore team to inform them that he had a problem with his keel. For ...
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The last thousand miles
2009.01.29 - Michel Desjoyeaux has his bow pointed at Les Sables d’Olonne and will soon have just three figures registering on his ‘distance to go’.
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On fire, and warming up for the party
2009.01.28 - Michel Desjoyeaux is on fire this evening, 17.5 knots is the quickest we have seen from him for a long time and he is set to keep ...
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80 Days and the Beat Goes On
2009.01.28 - Michel Desjoyeaux passed that point today where his advantage over second placed Roland Jourdain represented half the distance to the finish in Les Sables d’Olonne. ...
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A steal for Foncia
2009.01.28 - It is another relatively easy 100 miles gain for Michel Desjoyeaux who is now 730 miles ahead with 1344 miles to sail to the finish, so he has a lead of more ...
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So real
2009.01.28 - The days are slipping by and one day is very much like another. It is only when you get a phone call that you can tell the difference between Wednesday and ...
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