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Vendée Globe 2004
Vendée Globe 2004
Vendée Globe 2004: a look back at the race
It was Vincent Riou (PRB), who was the first to cross the starting line ahead of Bruce Schwab (Ocean Planet) and Dominique Wavre (Temenos). In itself this marked the shape of things to come. Vendée Globe 2004: a look back at the race - read more
Vincent Riou wins the Vendée Globe 2004
On 2nd February 2005 the 60 foot monohull PRB skippered by Vincent Riou crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe 2004 as the fleet's first yacht. Vincent Riou wins the Vendée Globe 2004 - read more
The Skippers
On November 7 th, 20 navigators will set sails aboard their monohulls, heading towards the three great capes, marking the southern tips of the African continent, Australia and America. The Skippers - read more
The Boats
The latest creation in the IMOCA class (60-foot Open) was designed by the architect, Marc Lombard, for the two sisterships, Roland Jourdain's "Sill et Véolia" and Jean Le Cam's "Bonduelle". The Boats - read more
Spotting the ice with Radarsat
Among the dangers that the solo yachtsmen in the Vendee Globe face, the floating ice is surely one of the major obsessions for the organisers and the participants. Spotting the ice with Radarsat - read more
Interview with Sébastien Josse
The youngest but in no means the least experienced competitor in this Vendée Globe 2004 Sébastien Josse has already pocketed a wealth of talent in just 29 years. Interview with Sébastien Josse - read more
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