Newsletter : 08/01/09
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PRB under tow to Port Williams, the plot thickens at the front http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8151/prb-under-tow-to-port-williams-the-plot-thickens-at-the-front.html
08/01/09
The duo had been joking only hours earlier about making Vendée Globe history as the first ever duo to pass Cape Horn on the same boat, when they believe the temporary lashing which they had put in place to support the broken port outrigger gave way and the mast tumbled over the side. Riou has not been able to start his engine for some time, ...
07/01/09
PRB dismasts Riou and Le Cam safe http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8138/prb-dismasts-riou-and-le-cam-safe.html
Riou called his team and said bluntly: “We have been dismasted. We are in the islands.” When the call was made PRB was in a position approximately 55 deg S and 65 deg 59 W, about ...
07/01/09
Jourdain looks for good fortune http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8136/jourdain-looks-for-good-fortune.html
The two men are on the point of leaving the Furious Fifties, but they still have the Roaring Forties to deal with. Conditions are still not that different from being in the Big South and itrsqu...
A recovery process http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8132/a-recovery-process.html
The two skippers, supported by Armel Le Cléac’h, recounted the incident which paralysed the Vendée Globe and wider community while the skipper was inside the upturned VM Ma...
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FLASH INFO
* 08/01/09 at 10:03 - Vincent and Jean about to step ashore http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8153/vincent-and-jean-about-to-step-ashore.html
* 08/01/09 at 08:02 - Raphaël continues across the Pacific http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8149/raphael-continues-across-the-pacific.html
* 08/01/09 at 07:41 - Multi-talented Sam http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8148/multi-talented-sam.html
* 08/01/09 at 06:50 - PRB under tow http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8142/prb-under-tow.html
* 08/01/09 at 05:53 - Stunned and speechless http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8150/stunned-and-speechless.html
* 07/01/09 at 19:07 - Jean-Pierre 1250 miles from Tauranga http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8133/jean-pierre-1250-miles-from-tauranga.html
* 07/01/09 at 18:30 - Jean and Vincent round the Horn http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8131/jean-and-vincent-round-the-horn.html
* 07/01/09 at 17:40 - DIY day on Bahrain Team Pindar http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8134/diy-day-on-bahrain-team-pindar.html
* 07/01/09 at 13:47 - Unaï sets sail again http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8115/unai-sets-sail-again.html
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Rankings
1 > Michel Desjoyeaux
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2 > Roland Jourdain
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3 > Armel Le Cléac’h
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