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• VOLVO OCEAN RACE

  Australian Victory For illbruck

  Photo: Illbruck on the way to the finish with the Sydney Opera House in the background. Photo: Daniel Forster illbruck
  illbruck’s victory on the second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race was anything but straight forward. It is the story of disaster and a determined comeback in great style. With less than 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours best distance covered records at sea, the yacht flooded her bow section so bad that the bow was under water. In a dramatic team (...)
  Information Volvo Ocean Race 4 December 2001
• Rolex Osprey Cup

  Baylis Wins, Fauré is second

  Liz Baylis of San Rafael, Calif. won the Rolex Osprey Cup today, topping off four days of match racing here on Tampa Bay. Sailing with Baylis at this ISAF Grade 1 regatta were an all-California team of Aimee Hess (Oakland), Karina Shelton (Watsonville) and Stacie Straw (Marina del Rey). After a lack of wind yesterday afternoon forced the (...)
  2 December 2001
• Serie Mini

  Is the Pogo being under fire of new serie designs ?

  Mistral 650 built in the South of France. Photo: J.Dubois
  Mistral 650, TiZef, a Magnen design are the new designs that tries to follow the SuperCalin. They will try to break the supremacy of the Pogo. Jerome Dubois of the AMC Marine Marine Marine nationale yard, is underway in the construction of his first Serie Class Mini. In the same time Ollivier Bordeau of the Latitude 4824 yard, known as the (...)
  Christophe Guigueno, Leo Voorneveld 30 November 2001
• Mini 2002 programm

  Second edition of the Select 650 in may

  Start of the 2001 edition. Photo: Ch.Guigueno
  The CNBPP will organize from May 1st to 5th the second edition of the Select 650. This race did take the place of the 300 miles of Concarneau this year. The minis and their single handing skippers will leave again La Baule for a 300 miles long course away form the coast of South (...)
  Christophe Guigueno 28 November 2001
• New York To Melbourne

  Trimaran Great American II breaks Gold Rush clipper ship record

  A finish gun fired from the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria at 1:29 PM today signaled a new sailing record Record #sailingrecord from New York City to Melbourne. The 53-foot trimaran Great American II completed the 15,000-mile voyage to Australia in 68 days 10 hours 7 minutes 52 seconds, breaking a record Record #sailingrecord that had (...)
  27 November 2001
• November 2001 SeaSailSurfer of the month

  Stève Ravussin, winner of the Transat Jacques Vabre

  The SeaSailSurfer of the month has won the two-handed transatlantic from Le Havre to Salvador de Bahia. He is from Switzerland and is nearly 33 years old: Stève Ravussin was Franck Cammas crew aboard the 60’ trimaran Groupama.
  Christophe Guigueno 26 November 2001
• Television

  ’Inside Sailing’ new TV programme on CNN

  Sailors worldwide will be able to keep up with the latest sailing news with CNN’s new TV programme Inside Sailing starting this Sunday the 25th November at 2030 GMT.
  24 November 2001
• FICO-LACOSTE Rankings

  Ellen MacArthur world Champion for 2000-2001

  The Transat Jacques Vabre Transat Jacques Vabre #TJV2015 2001 was the last event to count in the biennial FICO-LACOSTE 2001 World Championships, for skipper, crews and sponsors alike, and the results of this race have finally determined the winners, who will be presented with their titles on the 7th December in Paris, at the official Awards (...)
  Information Transat Jacques Vabre 23 November 2001
• America’s Cup

  GBR Challenge opens its base in the Viaduc harbour

  GBR Challenge Chairman Peter Harrison today officially opened the base from which the syndicate will mount its tilt at the world’s oldest sporting trophy, the America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup . The internet entrepreneur informed his guests that Great Britain had last been part of the America’s Cup America's Cup (...)
  22 November 2001
• TRANSAT JACQUES VABRE

  Bennett and Larsen win Open 50 class

  The British/Aussie pair, Alex Bennett & Paul Larsen, on board One Dream One Mission, arrived as victors of the Transat Jacques Vabre Transat Jacques Vabre #TJV2015 Open 50 division in Bahia, Brazil, at 0424hrs 45s GMT on Thursday 22nd November 2001. Their ‘yellow boat’, none other than the ex-Aqua Quorum of Pete Goss from (...)
  Information Transat Jacques Vabre 22 November 2001

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