Newsletter : 25/02/09
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A Finisterre fright for White and Sedlacek struggling with the Doldrums http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9513/a-finisterre-fright-for-white-and-sedlacek-struggling-with-the-doldrums.html
24/02/09
The British skipper emerged unscathed and is making fair speed across the Bay of Biscay now, trying to hike north in the contrary, Easterly winds as he makes for the finish line in Les Sables d’Olonne where he is now expected Thursday. White is expected to stay on the same tack now up to about the latitude of Lorient, where the breez...
23/02/09
Fighting the angles http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9493/fighting-the-angles.html
This afternoon he reported that Toe in the Water is making steady progress but he is just frustrated by the contrary breezes and the poor upwind angles which his boat makes. His is a vicious cycle at...
23/02/09
Steve's slog and Norbert's mast concerns http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9486/steve-s-slog-and-norbert-s-mast-concerns.html
He is still plugging away upwind, heading back to the SE towards the corner of Spain in 16-18 knots of Easterly breeze. As such, then, it is difficult to see his ETA improve beyond late Wednesday. He...
22/02/09
Cali says I don't believe I have done anything ext... http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/9480/cali-says-i-don-t-believe-i-have-done-anything-extraordinary.html
“ My boat was extraordinary. She already came sixth and fifth and now seventh, so I owe her a lot. It's a bit like Roxy coming first, first and fourth. It is the design...
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FLASH INFO
* 25/02/09 at 09:40 - Latest ETAs http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9518/latest-etas.html
* 24/02/09 at 20:53 - Frustration does not come close http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9514/frustration-does-not-come-close.html
* 24/02/09 at 09:10 - Latest ETAs http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9500/latest-etas.html
* 24/02/09 at 07:55 - Tiring work for Rich http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9497/tiring-work-for-rich.html
* 23/02/09 at 19:45 - Steve's tour of the islands http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9496/steve-s-tour-of-the-islands.html
* 23/02/09 at 18:07 - Roxy heading to Lorient http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9494/roxy-heading-to-lorient.html
* 23/02/09 at 10:58 - Latest ETAs http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9490/latest-etas.html
* 22/02/09 at 21:30 - More adverse conditions for Rich http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9483/more-adverse-conditions-for-rich.html
* 22/02/09 at 20:08 - Pictures of Cali finishing http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/newswire/9484/pictures-of-cali-finishing.html
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