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Route du Rhum - Class 40 finale

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9:11 PM Tue 16 Nov 2010 GMT

'Pete Goss - La Route du Rhum 2010' Pete Goss

Route du Rhum-La Banque Postale 2010 update. A long, and busy night in Pointe-? -Pitre, Guadeloupe saw more and more finishers completing the Route du Rhum La Banque Postale 2010, and it is only set to get more hectic when the Class 40 fleet start arriving late Wednesday or Thursday depending on how cruel or kind the winds on the approach to the Caribbean island turn out to be. Notable finishes last night included Michel Desjoyeaux (Foncia) and Arnaud Boissi?res (Akena V?randas), the two IMOCA Open 60 skippers who chose the southerly routing option. Desjoyeaux arrived in sixth position, just ...

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by Gaia Corett