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20 / 02 / 2013 2 min read

100 days at sea. What does it mean?

Team Plastique is expected in Les Sables d’Olonne on Friday morning, February 22, 103 days after the start on November...

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12 / 02 / 2013 4 min read

The end of the Vendèe Globe

Ninety-two days have passed from the start of the Vendèe Globe. The champions, those with large resources, with the goal of the victory arrived a few days ago. Last week we celebrated Francois Gabart, the "enfant prodige" of ocean sailing.

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05 / 02 / 2013 1 min read

Alessandro Di Benedetto climbed up the mast again

“Late in the afternoon, I climbed the mast for my third time, to implement a new circuit for external halyard...

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03 / 02 / 2013 4 min read

Sergio Frattaruolo: on François Gabart

The first time I met François Gabart was in La Rochelle in 2011, a few days before the start of the Transat 6.50.

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27 / 01 / 2013 1 min read

François Gabart, winner of the 2013 Vendée Globe

François Gabart crossed the Vendée Globe finish line at 15 hours 18 minutes 40 seconds, French time, setting a new...

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21 / 01 / 2013 2 min read

Broken rib for Alessandro

Last night, after tearing up the spinnaker, Alessandro was forced to climb up the mast with almost 30 knots of...