An entertaining initiative

For the Transat Jacques Vabre, the team aboard Initiatives Cœur has set up a highly entertaining visual interface that is packed with interesting information.
It shows the main elements relating to the progress of the crew made up of skipper Tanguy De Lamotte and his larger-than-life Belgian co-skipper François Damiens. At a glance you can discover the boat’s speed, her course, the distance covered, the wind strength, the air and water temperatures, the state of the sky, the position and the ranking… a small column to the left stacks up all the events that occur throughout the day: sleep, meals, manoeuvres, the sailors’ thoughts… as well as videos, some of which come from aboard the boat, like that uploaded to the site today, which shows a strange fish somehow ending up in the boat’s cockpit in driving rain…
Discover the interface HERE
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