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Vendée Globe Day 49: The Monster which won’t give in – Sail World
Like a sci-fi monster which constantly evolves and won’t lie down and die, the high pressure system which has blocked the path of the Vendée Globe leaders since…
by Vendée Globe 26 Dec 20:46 UTC
26 December 2020Like a sci-fi monster which constantly evolves and won’t lie down and die, the high pressure system which has blocked the path of the Vendée Globe leaders since they were south of New Zealand, is not giving up the top ten solo skippers and releasing them to accelerate east towards Point Nemo and onwards to Cape Horn.
Speeds remain modest, no more than 12 knots for any of the top third of the fleet. And in particular the second group of seven skippers…
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