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‘I Went Through A Nightmare’
Swiss skipper Oliver Heer, who is still chasing qualification for a Vendée Globe place, had one of the toughest Transats. Heer, a former boat captain for Alex Thomson, was knocked down and nearly rolled in 40-knot winds, then hit by a large wave whic
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On The Wind
The Global Solo Challenge – the ‘pursuit’ style solo race in which Cole Brauer (right) became the first US woman to sail single-handed around the world – has already received 70 expressions of interest for the next race in 2027/28, with five skippers
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Extraordinary Boats
Granted, it’s a novel-looking shape, but why all the fuss I wondered as a crowd formed around the transom of the Cape Cod 767 in La Rochelle? And then as I took in the numerous clever features being demonstrated on deck I began to understand the inte

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