Newsletter : 13/02/09
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Slow Mo Roxy, Thompson slows
http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9224/slow-mo-roxy-thompson-slows.html
13/02/09
It has been a painfully slow night for Sam Davies. Even late yesterday afternoon Roxy was making only one knot at times, stuck in glassy calms as she tried to make any kind of miles towards Les Sables d’Olonne. Afternoon became evening became night with no real increase in breeze until near dawn this morning then it has been a tough n...
12/02/09
Slow night for Sam, an 80 knots storm recalled by ... http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9223/slow-night-for-sam-an-80-knots-storm-recalled-by-norbert.html
Davies set out on November 9 th from the Vendée start line suffused with ambition. Her index aims were to be first ‘old’ boat and to break the boat’s race record from...
12/02/09
The future's bright, and slow http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9199/the-future-s-bright-and-slow.html
She has been working hard to keep her Open 60 in the best breeze and, while her rival Marc Guillemot on Safran has struggled with the lighter breezes he has been dealt by the developing high pressure...
11/02/09
Will Sam be 'in the chocolates' from St Valentine'... http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9193/will-sam-be-in-the-chocolates-from-st-valentine-s-day.html
Predictions, albeit based on some slightly shaky weather and performance variables, still conclude that when the corrected times – net of redress compensation – are computed there ...
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FLASH INFO
* 12/02/09 at 17:14 - Eliès in Les Sables http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9222/elies-in-les-sables.html
* 12/02/09 at 09:55 - Hurricane force gusts http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9202/hurricane-force-gusts.html
* 12/02/09 at 07:39 - A difficult, frustrating day http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9197/a-difficult-frustrating-day.html
* 12/02/09 at 06:55 - Another karaoke moment http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9198/another-karaoke-moment.html
* 11/02/09 at 20:05 - Big slow up in the Bay of Biscay http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9196/big-slow-up-in-the-bay-of-biscay.html
* 11/02/09 at 16:15 - Good speed, high stress http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9190/good-speed-high-stress.html
* 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
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Rankings
1 > Michel Desjoyeaux
- Foncia #
2 > Armel Le Cléac’h
- Brit Air #
3 > Samantha Davies
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