On November 4th, Sébastien Josse is set to leave at the helm of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild on his 3rd participation in the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe
Offshore
Courrier Recommande winner of Rolex Middle Sea Race
The winner of the 50th anniversary Rolex Middle Sea Race was announced as Géry Trentesaux’s Courrier Recommandé
Loic Lepage Update – Rescue completed
Loic Lepage Update – Rescue completed – The MV Shiosai recovered the yachtsman Loic Lepage from his damaged yacht around noon Tuesday, October 23 – Video here
Rolex Middle Sea Race – Line Honours Claimed
Rolex Middle Sea Race – The Italian Multi70 Maserati took Multihull Line Honours on Monday while the American Maxi Rambler claimed Monohull Line Honours soon after
Loic Lepage dismasted – Rescue Update
The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre at Canberra has taken on responsibility for coordinating a rescue mission after Loïc Lepage dismasted in Golden Globe Race
Loïc Lepage dismasted in Golden Globe Race
At 18:30 UTC Saturday, French solo yachtsman Loïc Lepage set off his Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) on his yacht Laaland
Golden Globe Race – Mark Slats reaches Hobart
Australian born Dutchman Mark Slats will be the next competitor in the Golden Globe Race fleet to reach the BoatShed.com Hobart film drop
Golden Globe Race – Day 106
On Monday, Dutch skipper Mark Slats alerted the Golden Globe Race HQ that his yacht had just suffered two knock-downs in quick succession . . .
Golden Globe Race – Film Gate stop for Van Den Heede
Jean-Luc Van Den Heede passes through Hobart film gate with 1,600 mile lead over 2nd placed Mark Slats.