Monday, November 09, 2009

Yves Le Blévec is back ashore

[Source: Transat Jacques Vabre] Yves Le Blévec just been brought ashore. Slightly wounded in the hand during the capsize, the skipper of Actual is taken care of by the MUG for verification. Jean Le Cam is still on the boat near the platform. The mast has now been taken off and will be brought to port by a speedboat. The ship remains at anchor and waiting to be towed to port at a later stage. Samuel Tual, CEO of Group Actual just arrived at Cherbourg.

Actual, capsized, waiting for rescue. Cherbourg 9 November 2009. Photo copyright Marcel Mochet /AFP

Actual, capsized, waiting for rescue. Cherbourg 9 November 2009. Photo copyright Marcel Mochet /AFP

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At 2:20 PM, Blogger Unknown said...

That's exactly what might happen to BOR in AC33 match with their experimetal wing-sail... I'd rather do it with traditional sails.

 
At 10:49 AM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Why is it, that AC fanatics need to post on every possible article, even if it has nothing to do with the AC.
BTW: Good, that nobody got seriously hurt in the capsize.

 

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