L’edizione numero 13 della Transat Jacques Vabre avrà inizio sabato 28 ottobre 2017 in tutto il bacino Paul Vatine (marina) a Le Havre, per una settimana di festeggiamenti che segneranno il 500° anniversario di questa città. Domenica 5 novembre 2017, gli skipper in gara attraverseranno la linea di partenza della leggendaria rotta transatlantica del caffè
Heartbreaking footage from Tuesday's recovery operation of the remains of Bernard Stamm's Cheminées Poujoulat. The remains of the hull were loaded on a barge that will head to Brest in order for the shore crew to understand why the IMOCA60 broke in two
The front section of the starboard float of the Multi 50 Maître Jacques trimaran had snapped last November, approximately 130 miles off the northwestern tip of Spain. After drifting since then in the Atlantic, it miraculously washed up near Port la Forêt in Brittany, the port where the trimaran is docked!!
Impressive yet saddening video footage from the successful recovery of the remains of Bernard Stamm's IMOCA 60 on Saturday afternoon
Impressive yet saddening video footage from the successful recovery of the remains of Bernard Stamm's IMOCA 60 on Saturday afternoon
Impressive yet saddening photo gallery of the successful recovery of the remains of Bernard Stamm's IMOCA 60 on Saturday afternoon
Bernard Stamm's Cheminées Poujoulat was believed to have sunk on Christmas day after she broke in two. However, she was spotted by the French customs yesterday, January 10, floating approximately 40 km off the Finistère coast. Today, the French Navy started the salvage operation.
Following the tragic incident on Christmas eve, Bernard Stamm and his crew Damien Guillou, were evacuated by a Norwegian cargo ship, abandoning behind them what they thought was a sinking IMOCA 60! Miraculously, the floating wreck was spotted 40km off the Finistère coast!
Un anno di vela si è appena concluso, un anno importante, che ha visto gli atleti italiani in prima linea nei maggiori eventi internazionali, anche se con alterne fortune. La Coppa America ha tenuto banco – in bene e in male – per lunghi mesi, e continuerà a farlo anche in futuro. C’è grande attesa,
Following on from the loss of their monohull Cheminées Poujoulat off the tip of Cornwall during the night, Bernard Stamm and Damien Guillou were recovered early this morning by a cargo vessel heading for Rotterdam. The Swiss skipper contacted by his press service explained what happened
Cheminées Poujoulat, that was on her delivery back from the Transat Jacques Vabre, triggered her beacon on Monday evening, when she was 180 miles from Brest. Bernard Stamm and Damien Guillou, safe and sound, are currently on a Norwegian cargo ship to Rotterdam but, unfortunately, their boat has sunk
Dopo il nono posto di Alessandro Di Benedetto negli IMOCA 60, si è conclusa con l’arrivo di Bet 1128 e Fantastica la Transat Jacques Vabre degli skipper italiani. Tra i Class 40 per Bet e Fantastica non è certo stata una regata troppo fortunata...
Transat Jacques Vabre, GDF Suez wins Class 40
Having had a unchallenged lead since the race re-started from Roscoff in the very early hours of the morning of Sunday 10th November, French duo Sébastien Rogues and Fabien Delahaye sailed GDF Suez across the finish line off Itajaí
Transat Jacques Vabre, Lamiré-Mura terzi nei Multi 50
Un altro successo per Andrea Mura, il popolare navigatore solitario sardo vincitore di numerose classiche d’altura negli ultimi anni: questa volta di tratta di podio, terzo posto nella classe Multi 50 alla regata Transat Jacques Vabre...
Transat Jacques Vabre, Riou and Le Cam win on PRB
Breaking the finish line on an overcast, humid morning in Southern Brasil, French duo Vincent Riou and Jean Le Cam won the IMOCA Open 60 class at 10h 41min 47 sec local time (12h 41m 47s UTC/GMT) completing the 5450 miles course to Itajaí from Le Havre.
Transat Jacques Vabre, FenetreA Cardinal wins in Multi 50 class
Erwan Le Roux and Yann Elies crossed the finish line of the Transat Jacques Vabre double handed race from Le Havre to Itajaí, Brasil at 03h 40min 15s local time, (05h 40m 15s UTC / GMT) early this Friday morning to win the Multi50 class.
Erwan Le Roux and Yann Elies crossed the finish line of the Transat Jacques Vabre double handed race from Le Havre to Itajaí, Brasil at 03h 40min 15s local time, (05h 40m 15s UTC / GMT) early this Friday morning to win the Multi50 class
Transat Jacques Vabre, Macif ha disalberato: PRB al comando
Nel corso della notte appena trascorsa Macif, che era saldamente al comando della flotta IMOCA 60, ha disalberato mentre si trovava a circa 140 miglia di Salvador de Bahia.
MACIF was dismasted around 0000hrs UTC on Wednesday (into Thursday) night whilst sailing some 140 miles from Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
La grande altura non fa sconti a nessuno, neanche a due campioni totali come François Gabart e Michel Desjoyeaux su una barca perfetta come Macif: i due skipper hanno comunicato alla Direzione delle Regata il disalberamento di Macif, avvenuto intorno ...