April 2007
Monthly Archive
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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Areva Challenge got a half boat length lead over +39 and the Italians then had a big problem with the spinnaker, which remained drawing with a broken halyard. That gave the French a certain win, for their best one day ...
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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Emirates Team New Zealand beat Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia by just 25 seconds, despite the Italians having a broken spinnaker pole and man overboard. +39 are still in an incredible battle with Areva Challenge and both boats are very hotted ...
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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Bernard Stamm on Cheminées Poujoulat has won the Velux 5 Oceans in 103 days 22 hours and 10 minutes. Full details to follow. Cathy McLean
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia have a man overboard as the spinnaker pole breaks and sweeps the bowman of the deck. He was able to grab a rope hung over the side and get back on board. The Italians appear to ...
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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+ 39 and Areva Challenge are neck and neck, with the lead changing by a metre or so, first to one and then the other. Emirates Team Zealand seems comfortable against Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia as the boats come down ...
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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+ 39 and Areva Challenge are still battling for the lead and engaged in a tacking duel. The match between Emirates Team Zealand and Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia has tightened up dramatically and there is almost nothing between the boats ...
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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Emirates Team Zealand led Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia by 43 seconds at the end of the run and looks to have control of this match as they boats head upwind. + 39 seems to have control of Areva Challenge as ...
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia has closed a little on Emirates Team Zealand on the run, as the wind becomes very shifty and a lot lighter. + 39 led Areva Challenge round the top mark. Marian Martin
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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Emirates Team Zealand led Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia by 24 seconds at the top mark. The Italians are working hard to come back on the Kiwis as they come down the run. + 39 is still leading Areva Challenge on ...
Mon 30 Apr 2007
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+ 39 has caught Areva Challenge and pulled out a slight lead. Mascalzone Latino and Emirates Team New Zealand are still in a big tacking duel, with very little between the boats. William Wallace