Newsletter : 31/01/09
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A time to savour
http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8845/a-time-to-savour.html
31/01/09
Desjoyeaux was making 16-17 knots during the middle part of yesterday evening and has slowed little through the night. Today will be the final day at sea for Desjoyeaux before he reaches the coast of Vendée and the leader has pledged to have a quiet day as he concentrates on the final miles. Meanwhile his shore team are ...
30/01/09
The Foncia countdown http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8836/the-foncia-countdown.html
He has just 466.8 miles to complete. If he carries on on his current course to pass Cape Finisterre into the SE corner of the Bay of Biscay, in another 190 miles he would cross his outward track for t...
30/01/09
Back to the Bay http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8831/back-to-the-bay.html
After a brisk morning in favourable winds of 25 knots from the SW, Desjoyeaux was due to take one last test from the Atlantic as he passes Cape Finisterre, back across the threshold to the Bay...
30/01/09
Bilou knew he had some keel damage since he struck... http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/8823/bilou-knew-he-had-some-keel-damage-since-he-struck-mammal.html
The race village opened officially with its inauguration at 1030hrs local time. On the radio vacations this morning Roland Jourdain revealed that he has known since he hit the sea mammal thre...
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FLASH INFO
* 31/01/09 at 07:50 - Up the mast down in the Doldrums http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8844/up-the-mast-down-in-the-doldrums.html
* 31/01/09 at 07:08 - A tired boat, a tired sailor http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8843/a-tired-boat-a-tired-sailor.html
* 31/01/09 at 06:56 - Sam takes a long shower http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8840/sam-takes-a-long-shower.html
* 30/01/09 at 23:43 - Caught in the Doldrums http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8841/caught-in-the-doldrums.html
* 30/01/09 at 08:35 - Support for the supporters http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8816/support-for-the-supporters.html
* 30/01/09 at 07:38 - Sam exhausted by the Doldrums http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8814/sam-exhausted-by-the-doldrums.html
* 30/01/09 at 06:50 - Violent outside, Violent inside http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8810/violent-outside-violent-inside.html
* 30/01/09 at 06:34 - Uncomfortable conditions for Norbert http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8820/uncomfortable-conditions-for-norbert.html
* 29/01/09 at 22:05 - Best sailing of the whole race http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/8826/best-sailing-of-the-whole-race.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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