Vendée Globe

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  November 26. 2008 at 17:49
  Keep on trucking
  
  Sad news today that Jérémie Beyou, skipper of Delta Dore, is unable to repair the damage to his spreaders and has officially retired from the Vendée Globe, but business ...
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  November 26. 2008 at 15:32
  French Radio Broadcasts, a short summary
  
  Jérémie Beyou speaks of the heartbreaking decision to retire from the race, whilst the chasing skippers are surviving slamming conditions and waiting for their moment…
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  November 26. 2008 at 11:17
  Delta Dore abandons
  
  Jérémie Beyou, the skipper of DELTA DORE, has informed the Race Directors of his decision to retire from the race, believing it is impossible to carry out repairs without external help. ...
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  November 26. 2008 at 08:05
  Delta Dore’s day of reckoning
  
  It’s the day of reckoning for Jeremie Beyou on Delta Dore, who arrived at the town of Recife on the Brazilian coast early this morning. Only now will Beyou be able to determine whether the damage ...
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  November 25. 2008 at 20:45
  Picking your battles
  
  After 16 days of sailing, just 50 miles cover first to fifth as the leading group squeeze ever-closer, with several skippers throughout the fleet engaged in some great battles with their nearest rivals ...
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  November 25. 2008 at 17:51
  Le Cléac’h climbs and leaders compress
  
  After a fast and furious 24 hours, the expected compression is starting to have an effect on the fleet, with a slight reshuffling at the front of the fleet this afternoon, and a new name in the top ...
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  November 25. 2008 at 13:32
  From Today's Radio Vacations in French Language
  
  Wardrobe and weather decisions....what to wear on deck and what will the St Helena high do? Just some of the ideas and throughts revealed at today's radio sessions from skippers speaking French. ...
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  November 25. 2008 at 11:24
  Small compression, the shape of things to come?
  
  A change in wind conditions for the leaders may be the shape of thing to come as Loïck Peyron slows and is headed off, starting to feel the real effects of the St Helena ...
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  November 25. 2008 at 08:19
  To lead or follow?
  
  Psychologically, being in the lead is not necessarily very relaxing. The frontrunner has to find the way, take each wind shift and bend, each line of new wind, and avoid taking the wrong road. The ...
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  November 24. 2008 at 20:56
  The monotonous heeling motorway
  
  So it is the continued, droning monotony of motorway driving, one route south with the foot to the floor. There is scope to change lanes as the breeze backs, gaining a little to the east, or easing ...
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  November 24. 2008 at 18:09
  Samba pace passing Salvador
  
  Little change in the order of the top 15 as the Vendee Globe as the leaders enjoy fast trade winds sailing along the Brasilian coast, some 600 miles to the east of Salvador de Bahia.
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  November 24. 2008 at 13:15
  French Radio Broadcasts, a short summary
  
  The leaders spoke of an improved wind angle and faster, wetter sailing, contemplated the St Helena high pressure, while other spoke of the simple pleasures of going fast.
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  November 24. 2008 at 11:41
  Acceleration zone
  
  Speeds have picked up among the top seven or eight boats as the trade winds back more a few degrees. Since this morning the leaders’ compass courses have dropped about 15 degrees and the pace ...
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  November 24. 2008 at 07:58
  Golding still gaining
  
  The rise of Mike Golding slightly to the west of the leading group seems like a growing threat as he continues to make steady gains.
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  November 23. 2008 at 20:59
  Status quo
  
  It is small gains and losses of little significance this evening bearing in mind that the St Helena High(s) are setting up something of a road block, guarding the fast trains ...

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