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Please Release Me

2009.01.14 - Skippers all the way through the Vendee Globe fleet are looking for relief from the conditions which they are encountering, from Norbert Sedlacek in light headwinds, ...
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ON BOARD SAFRAN / SKIPPER : MARC GUILLEMOT (FRA)

Catching the Professor?

2009.01.13 - Roland Jourdain’s steady advance continues, now amounting to 80 miles in the last 24 hours, and this evening he is still over ...
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ON BOARD PAPREC-VIRBAC 2 / SKIPPER : JEAN-PIERRE DICK (FRA)

Comebacks

2009.01.13 - Roland Jourdain has been making something of a comeback back at 297 miles behind Michel Desjoyeaux  and quickest this of the leaders ...
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ON BOARD SAFRAN / SKIPPER : MARC GUILLEMOT (FRA)

Stick or Twist?

2009.01.13 - Roland Jourdain is back on the hunt again as breezes have moderated and veered for the front runners in this Vendée ...
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ON BOARD FONCIA / SKIPPER : MICHEL DESJOYEAUX (FRA)

A beating off Brasil

2009.01.12 - Just over 350 miles off the Brasilian coast Roland Jourdain is having his repairs given the full test as he struggles against strong ...
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Gerry Rouf (Can) - Groupe LG

1997: No reply

2009.01.12 - The first few days of 1997 were marked by a series of boats being lost in the Indian Ocean. It was a miracle but all three sailors were rescued. As the organizers ...
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