www.transarjacquesvabre.org 06.12.2017 Fleet prepare for the front after battling currents and lobster pots 45-knot gusts, 5-metre waves ahead If the first night of the 13th Transat Jacques Vabre was tough, the second night will wash away the memory in brutal fashion for the 37 boats and 74 crew, with winds gusting up to 45 knots…
https://rorctransatlantic.rorc.org/ 06.11.2017 RORC Transatlantic Race The fourth edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race will start from Marina Lanzarote on 25th November 2017, bound for Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina, Grenada. The IMA Transatlantic Trophy will be awarded to the first monohull to complete the race and three powerful Maxi yachts can be considered favourites…
https://www.clipperroundtheworld.comhttps://www.clipperroundtheworld.com RACE 3 DAY 6: SQUALLS TEST FLEET 06 NOVEMBER 2017 Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race is known to serve up some of the most exhilarating and testing conditions of the entire circumnavigation and, over the last 24 hours, passing squalls have offered up dramatic and sudden changes in weather conditions which has…
Pressemitteilung 6. November 2017 Boris Herrmann gleich in TJV-Spitzengruppe Boris Herrmann und Thomas Ruyant haben sich gleich nach dem Start des Hochseesegelrennens Transat Jacques Vabre (TJV) in der Spitzengruppe festgesetzt. Der Hamburger Skipper und sein französischer Kompagnon gingen am Sonntag mit der gut 18 Meter langen „Malizia“ für den Yacht Club de Monaco (YCM) in…
www.transarjacquesvabre.org 05.11.2017 Sharp start to Transat Jacques Vabre A sleepless night ahead Phil Sharp wins Class40 start and gets his jamon Sam Davies shows international camaraderie of the fleet Map and ranking illustration start, Class 40 Imerys Clean Energy, skippers Phil Sharp and Pablo Santurde, during start of the Transat Jacques Vabre 2017, duo sailing…
https://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/ RACE 3 DAY 5: WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES 05 NOVEMBER 2017 After a testing day on Friday, the Clipper Race fleet has enjoyed a more settled 24 hours in champagne sailing conditions that have allowed teams to recuperate and reset as they head towards the end of the first week at sea….
RACE 3 DAY 4: CALM AFTER THE STORM 04 NOVEMBER 2017 It has been a testing 24 hours for the Clipper Race fleet as it made its way through relentless upwind storm conditions yesterday. Sanya Serenity Coast has retained its lead again today, which it has held since leaving Table Bay on Tuesday, but…
https://www.transatjacquesvabre.org 03.11.2017 The Imoca and the Class40: One favourite to beat and a tough top ten With eyes and time narrowing to the start of the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre at 13:35 (French time) on Sunday, November 5, and winds of 40 knots waiting for them a couple of days after, we…
RACE 3 DAY 3: WELCOME TO THE SOUTHERN OCEAN 03 NOVEMBER 2017 The last 24 hours has brought about a dramatic change for the Clipper Race fleet as it experiences the true conditions of the Southern Ocean for the first time on Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race. Sanya Serenity Coast remains at the…