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15.12.0915th December

posted by Harry McGougan

15th Dec
The last few days has seen us power reaching across the Atlantic underneath a large depression that cam off the US last Thursday. it has »

25/11/09: Javier Sanso - TJV Arrival

04.11.07NIGHT 1, VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY

A night of randomness

03.11.07GETTING IN TO THE GROOVE

As Mike and Bruno settle down for their first night of racing the duo are in a comfortable 5th position.

03.11.07ECOVER 3 JOUSTS FOR EARLY LEAD

Great start from Golding and Dubois as ECOVER 3 shows early promise

03.11.07THEY'RE OFF

Second across the line, ECOVER had a good start in 10 - 15 knots NNE breeze. Heading towards the first mark it was close between Bel and ECOVER for first and second position.

03.11.07START DELAYED

The scheduled 1302 start for the 2007 Transat Jacques Vabre Race has been delayed for 1 hour.

03.11.07OFF THE DOCK

A little after nine o’clock this morning ECOVER 3 slipped her lines and left the Paul Vatine Dock in Le Havre

02.11.07A CONSIDERED APPROACH

As Mike Golding’s ECOVER 3 crosses tomorrow’s start line to the 4340 miles Transat Jacques Vabre race from Le Havre to Salvador da Bahia, Brazil.

02.11.07BUSY TIME FOR OWEN IN LE HAVRE

ECOVER 3's lead designer Merf Owen has been in demand here in Le Havre.

02.11.07BRUNO DUBOIS

North Sails France's Bruno Dubois has a wealth of experience inshore and ocean racing, but it is some years since he stepped into a programme like Mike Golding's ECOVER 3 and took part in a sustained short handed offshore race.