Newsletter : 10/01/09
A South Atlantic Slow
http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8228/a-south-atlantic-slow.html
10/01/09
At 176.4 miles ahead of Roland Jourdain this morning, Desjoyeaux was level with Uruguay, urging Foncia across a sticky high pressure system which was generating light south westerly breezes for the leading skipper and his nearest pursuer. The benign conditions have been kind to Jourdain who reported cracking to his mast bulkhead and keel bo...
09/01/09
Jourdain making repairs after hitting sea mammal T... http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8218/jourdain-making-repairs-after-hitting-sea-mammal-thursday-evening.html
The collision with this mammal led to several cracks which forced Roland Jourdain to continue under reduced sail in order to effect repairs at sea While he was sleeping in his bunk Jourd...
Sticking to the task http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8215/sticking-to-the-task.html
The leaders’ pace has slackened predictably as they balance the desire to sail the shortest route past the system with the need to stay away from lighter winds towards its centre. This e...
Redress for Vincent Riou http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8199/redress-for-vincent-riou.html
After sustaining damage to his rigging during Jean Le Cam's rescue operation Vincent Riou informed the Chairman of the International Jury, Bernard Bonneau, in writing that he was requesting redress. ...
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FLASH INFO
* 10/01/09 at 10:35 - More repairs for Brian http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8231/more-repairs-for-brian.html
* 10/01/09 at 07:12 - Time to push hard http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8226/time-to-push-hard.html
* 10/01/09 at 06:54 - Sam counting the miles http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8225/sam-counting-the-miles.html
* 10/01/09 at 06:35 - Bilou on today's radio session http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8227/bilou-on-today-s-radio-session.html
* 09/01/09 at 18:45 - Happy birthday, Vincent! http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8213/happy-birthday-vincent.html
* 09/01/09 at 09:03 - Steve, the pole dancing koala http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8187/steve-the-pole-dancing-koala.html
* 09/01/09 at 08:59 - New time for the radio session http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8191/new-time-for-the-radio-session.html
* 09/01/09 at 08:08 - Akena rocks http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8182/akena-rocks.html
* 09/01/09 at 07:52 - Rich past the New Zealand gate http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8180/rich-past-the-new-zealand-gate.html
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Rankings
1 > Michel Desjoyeaux
- Foncia #
2 > Roland Jourdain
- Veolia Environnement #
3 > Armel Le Cléac’h
- Brit Air #
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