Pacific brothers in arms to return at the weekend
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March 11. 2009 at 18:55
© RAPHAEL DINELLi / FONDATION OCEAN VITAL / Vendée Globe
Raphael Dinelli (Fondation Océan Vital) and Norbert Sedlacek, AUT, (Nauticsport-Kapsch) continue to return good average speeds and they head for the finish which they are expected to reach this weekend.
Dinelli, who will be the only skipper to successfully complete this Vendée Globe as well as the last one, has been making more than nine knots and had less than 370 miles to the finish, while Sedlacek who is on course to become the first Austrian to sail solo non stop around the world, is making over 10 knots still and sailed more than 250 miles over the last 24 hours. Norbert had 771 miles to sail to Les Sables d’Olonne and said he expects to be in on Sunday.
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