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The Transat 2016 : Yves Le Blevec is the third Ultime skipper to conquer the Atlantic
At 02:45:59 BST this morning, Yves Le Blevec aboard Team Actual became the third Ultime competitor to celebrate beneath the Statue of Liberty, arriving in New York City at the end of The Transat The Transat #thetransat #ostar bakerly 2016. -
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The Transat 2016 : Thomas Coville makes it to New York as runner-up in the Ultime class
Thomas Coville, one of the great French solo sailors of recent times, became the second competitor to finish The Transat The Transat #thetransat #ostar bakerly this morning when he brought his Ultime trimaran, Sodebo, to the finish at New York. -
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The Transat 2016 : Gabart takes line honours and wins the Ultime class
Francois Gabart, the young heart-throb of French solo offshore sailing, completed his first solo win on board his new 100ft trimaran, Macif, today when he crossed the finish line of The Transat The Transat #thetransat #ostar bakerly off New York. -
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The Transat bakerly 2016 sets sail on one of the greatest race courses of them all
The 25 boats in The Transat The Transat #thetransat #ostar bakerly 2016 fleet set sail today on one of the great races in solo sailing, the 3,050-nautical mile passage across the north Atlantic from Plymouth to New York. -
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Idec Sport’s Jules Verne Trophy : 47 days 14 hours and 47 minutes to sail around the world
IDEC SPORT crossed the finishing line off Ushant at 1650hrs UTC on Friday 8th January. Francis Joyon and his crew of five took 47 days 14 hours and 47 minutes to sail around the world. This was the third best time in the history of the Jules Verne Trophy Jules Verne Trophy (...) -
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Spindrift 2’s Jules Verne Trophy : Line crossed at 15:01 UTC after 47 days 10 hours 59 minutes and 02 seconds at sea
The trimaran skippered by Yann Guichard has finished its first Jules Verne Trophy Jules Verne Trophy #TropheeJulesVerne , registering the second fastest time in history, and with Dona Bertarelli becoming the fastest woman to have sailed around the world. -
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The Transat 2016 : Loïck Peyron to take part onboard Pen Duick II
The 2016 edition of The Transat The Transat #thetransat #ostar , the 3,000-mile solo transatlantic classic from Plymouth in the UK to New York City, will feature some of the top names in world professional solo ocean racing. -
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Transat Jacques Vabre : Gabart and Bidégorry on MACIF first to Itajaí
French co-skippers François Gabart and Pascal Bidégorry on the new 30m Ultime Trimaran MACIF crossed the finish line at 05:59Hrs 27secs UTC this morning (00:59hrs 27secs local) in Itajaí, Brazil as first Ultime, to take line honours in the 5400 miles Transat Jacques Vabre Transat Jacques Vabre #TJV2015 double handed Transatlantic race which (...) -
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Rolex Fastnet Race 2015 : Spindrift 2 finishes first in a time of 2d, 10h, 57m, 41s
On August 18th at 23:57:41 (CET), the maxi-trimaran Spindrift 2 was the first boat across the finish line in Plymouth in the 46th Rolex Fastnet Race after a thrilling tactical race in an unusually calm Celtic Sea. For 58 hours, Dona Bertarelli’s and Yann Guichard’s crew raced through erratic winds within sight of their closest (...) -
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Francis Joyon : "Attempting to grab the Jules Verne Trophy is going to be all the more exciting"
Détenteur depuis 2008 du record Record #sailingrecord du tour du monde en solitaire, Francis Joyon, 59 ans, va tenter un doublé inédit dans l’histoire Histoire #histoire de la course au large. Le skipper du maxi-multicoque IDEC SPORT va en effet s’attaquer à son premier record Record #sailingrecord en équipage et pas (...)
Maxi multicoques de la classe Ultimes
Le terme "G-Class" a été inventé par Bruno Peyron pour définir cette catégorie hors norme de multicoques et monocoques géants et "no limit" avant qu’ils ne soient définis comme "ultim".