Newsletter : 03/03/09
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Raphaël Dinelli suffers a broken boom
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02/03/09
When Raphael went to take in a reef, the boat was swept along on a wave and the boom broke on a shroud. Raphaël is currently heading north at 7.5 knots under staysail. He is trying to head for a high-pressure area in order to find lighter winds and calmer seas to attempt to carry out repairs. According to Météo France, he is du...
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Raphaël Dinelli suffers a broken boom
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