STOPOVER #3 - CAPE TOWN
In this third episode presented by Ouest-France, Harken and the IMOCA, find out everything that happened in Cape Town. For three weeks, the technical teams have been working hard to ensure that the boats are ready to face the tough conditions that the Southern Ocean can impose.
Never far away, the sailors have also been preparing for the crewed leg 3 of The Ocean Race, 12,750 miles and over 35 days of sailing.
Don't wait any longer, and discover the backstage of the STOPOVER...
Teams info
Launch of the “Votre Épargne Autour du Monde” crowdfunded loan with Louis Duc
At the end of October, skipper Louis Duc launched the crowdfunded loan “Votre Épargne Autour du Monde 2028” (“Your Savings Around the World 2028”) to finance the compliance upgrade of his new IMOCA.
•••Sébastien Simon: “It feels like I’ve got the star in Mario Kart”
After being trapped for three days in light, unpredictable winds, then battling a low-pressure system with 45 knots of wind and six-metre waves, Sébastien Simon has found his speed and his smile again.
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