Sailing

Fabrice Thomazeau17 February 2020
2,274
EXTREME CONDITIONS FOR FRANCIS JOYON
IDEC SPORT 900 miles from the record Less than 900 miles from the finish of the Tea Route record in…
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Fabrice Thomazeau16 February 2020
1,615
300 MILES AHEAD AT THE AZORES…
This morning (Sunday), Francis Joyon and the crew of IDEC SPORT reached the Portuguese islands of the Azores. They are…
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Fabrice Thomazeau15 February 2020
1,776
JOYON GETTING READY TO DELIVER HIS TEA TO LONDON
The Tea Route, which Francis Joyon and the crew of the IDEC SPORT maxi-trimaran are following (ETA in London on…
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Fabrice Thomazeau14 February 2020
1,818
A TENSE WEEKEND AHEAD
The huge Atlantic Ocean is offering a series of weather difficulties to the IDEC SPORT maxi trimaran. It is clear…
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Fabrice Thomazeau12 February 2020
1,872
IDEC SPORT GETTING BACK ON TRACK
“With the South Atlantic like that, we would never have smashed the Jules Verne Trophy record.” That was how Francis…
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Fabrice Thomazeau11 February 2020
1,552
36 MILES BEHIND, BUT IDEC SPORT HAS ACCELERATED
Francis Joyon and the crew of IDEC SPORT have finally left the Doldrums after increasing their deficit this morning to…
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Fabrice Thomazeau10 February 2020
1,729
IDEC SPORT IN THE DOLDRUMS
23 days after setting sail from Hong-Kong on her attempt at the Tea Route record, the IDEC SPORT maxi trimaran…
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Fabrice Thomazeau9 February 2020
1,420
IDEC SPORT AT THE EQUATOR – THE RACE IS BACK ON
Francis Joyon and the crew of IDEC SPORT crossed the Equator this morning (Sunday) at around 1000hrs UTC after some…
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Fabrice Thomazeau7 February 2020
1,419
THE TOUGH FACE OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC
Each day comes with its particular difficulty. After twenty days of sailing and having clocked up more than 11,000 miles…
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Fabrice Thomazeau6 February 2020
1,406
IDEC SPORT PASSES ST. HELENA
As they announced yesterday, Francis Joyon and his crew passed close to St. Helena and were able to catch sight…
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