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9.22.20
D-46 Vendée Globe: Making life on board bearable
In the first of a series of preview articles in the lead-up to the Vendée Globe start on November 8, Ed Gorman looks at the issue of comfort – and discomfort – on board an IMOCA.
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In the first of a series of preview articles in the lead-up to the Vendée Globe start on November 8, Ed Gorman looks at the issue of comfort – and discomfort – on board an IMOCA.
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