Newsletter : 11/02/09
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Less than a Fastnet for Sam
http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9167/less-than-a-fastnet-for-sam.html
11/02/09
The British skipper has had a good night pushing averages of 12-13 knots while Guillemot has been closer to the 10-11 knots and this morning is within 90 miles of Roxy in terms of distance to finish. As the low pressure to the north contains the high a little then they have been able to keep moving perhaps a little better than was expected, and a S...
10/02/09
Sam says Sunday, computer says go north Marco http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9163/sam-says-sunday-computer-says-go-north-marco.html
Altough Davies said again today that she is pushing hard to stay ahead of the tentacles of the high pressure system for as long as possible, she and the Safran skipper are living on borrowed t...
10/02/09
When slow is good http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9146/when-slow-is-good.html
The skipper from La Trinité has, as he predicted yesterday, given up third place on the water to Sam Davies on Roxy, but has still been moving well, averaging 9.2 knots overnight, and slowed th...
09/02/09
Safran carries on with no keel http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9144/safran-carries-on-with-no-keel.html
Guillemot’s team reported early this morning that trouble with his keel which had been bothering him since the Azores had got worse. Since yesterday the keel had been moving in the fore ...
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FLASH INFO
* 11/02/09 at 10:25 - Energy saving measures http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9177/energy-saving-measures.html
* 11/02/09 at 09:18 - BT back in the water in April http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9176/bt-back-in-the-water-in-april.html
* 11/02/09 at 08:05 - The hardest miles http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9168/the-hardest-miles.html
* 11/02/09 at 07:52 - Shimmering rainbows http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9169/shimmering-rainbows.html
* 11/02/09 at 07:16 - Sophie the spinnaker http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9166/sophie-the-spinnaker.html
* 10/02/09 at 15:30 - Messages for the skippers http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9162/messages-for-the-skippers.html
* 10/02/09 at 12:21 - Latest ETAs http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9157/latest-etas.html
* 10/02/09 at 10:15 - 63 knots of wind for Brit Air http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9153/63-knots-of-wind-for-brit-air.html
* 10/02/09 at 09:42 - Radio session as usual http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9150/radio-session-as-usual.html
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Rankings
1 > Michel Desjoyeaux
- Foncia #
2 > Armel Le Cléac’h
- Brit Air #
3 > Samantha Davies
- Roxy #
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