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Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, overseas France, in the Caribbean. The first competition, won by Canadian Mike Birch, Michael Birch in his boat ''Olympus Photo'' by a margin of 98 seconds over second-placed Michel Malinovsky in ''Kriter V'', was held in 1978, and was marked in tragedy by the disappearance of Alain Colas during the crossing. The current record is 6d 19h 47m 25s, set on November 16, 2022, by Charles Caudrelier. Participation Classes Results Line Honours IMOCA 60 Multihull Ultime (Maxi) Multihulls - ORMA 60 Referred to as the ORMA 50, Ocean 50 and Multi 50 Multihulls - Multi 50 Referred to as the ORMA 50, Ocean 50 and Multi 50 Class 40 References External links * Official Homepage of the Route du Rhu ...
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2006 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race. The 2006 race was the eighth edition and had eight classes, with 74 boats taking part. Results Multihulls - Class 1,2 & 3 ORMA 60 Monohulls - Class 1,2 & 3 IMOCA 60 Class 40 External links * Official You Tube Channel* References

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2010 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 2010 race was the 9th edition and had six classes with 91 boats taking part. Results Multihull - Ultime (Maxi) Multihull - Multi 50 Monohulls - IMOCA 60 Monohulls - Class 40 Rhum External links * Official You Tube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 2010 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 2010 in sailing Route du Rhum Class40 class sailing competitions IMOCA 60 class sailing competitions ...
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2002 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 2002 race was the 7th edition and had seven classes with 58 boats taking part. Results ORMA 60 Multihulls Multihulls IMOCA 60 Monohulls - Class 1,2 & 3 External links * Official YouTube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 2002 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 2002 in sailing Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 class sailing competitions ...
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1998 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 1998 race was the 6th edition and had eight classes with 35 boats taking part. Results External links * Official YouTube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 1998 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 1998 in sailing Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 class sailing competitions ...
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1994 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic yacht race. The 1994 race was the 5th edition and had eight classes with 35 boats taking part. Results External links * Official YouTube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 1994 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 1994 in sailing Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 class sailing competitions ...
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1990 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 1990 race was the 4th edition and had six classes with 50 boats taking part. Results External links * Official You Tube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 1990 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 1990 in sailing Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 class sailing competitions ...
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1986 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic yacht race. The 1986 race was the 3rd edition and had seven classes with 32 boats taking part. Results External links * Official YouTube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 1986 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 1986 in sailing Route du Rhum ...
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1982 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 1982 race was the 2nd edition and had six classes with 50 boats taking part. Results External links * Official You Tube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 1982 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 1982 in sailing Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 class sailing competitions ...
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1978 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race first run in 1978. The inaugural race had an unusually close finish for a trans ocean race of this era where boats varied so much. Under 8 minutes separated Mike Birch on his trimaran and Michel Malinovski, as can be seen in vintage footage. Gallery Results Source:http://www.histoiredeshalfs.com/1978%20Rhum.htm References External links * Official You Tube Channel* {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 1982 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is between Saint Malo, Brittany, Metropolitan France and Pointe-à- ... 1978 in sailing Route du Rhum ...
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Ultim (trimaran Sailboat Class)
The Ultim class (also Classe Ultime or Ultim 32/23) is class of offshore trimaran sailboats. Class rules Basic rules The class three major groups of rules: * irremovable rules: ** 24 to 32 m in length, ** 23 m in maximum width, ** guard at sea greater than or equal to 1.70 m (for vessels launched after the first of January 2015), ** air draught not exceeding 120% of the largest length of hull found on the vessel; * rules that can be modified every four years (monitoring committee, group of experts, engine power, anchorages, adjustment of hull mobile appendages, skipper qualification method, etc.); * rules that can be modified every year, i.e. all those that are not part of the rules that are irremovable or modifiable every four years. Comparable boats outside of the rules * '' Sails of Change'' (former ''Banque Populaire V''; now ''Spindrift 2'') * MOD70 History On the occasion of the Route du Rhum 2010, the organization of the race decided to group together in a new ...
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Mike Birch
Mike Birch (1 November 1931 – 26 October 2022) was a Canadian navigator. Biography Birch began sailing later in his life, but gained notoriety in the 1976 OSTAR where he came in second on a 30' trimaran "The Third Turtle" beating the 236' "CLUB MEDITERRANEE". He continued his surprising success as a solo sailor in the inaugural Route du Rhum in 1978. His sailboat, the '' Olympus Photo'', a 12-meter trimaran, caught up with the larger ' of late in the race. Birch's victory at the Route du Rhum would begin the reign of the multihull, particularly following the death of Alain Colas. Birch continued a long career racing offshore, completing his final race at the Transat Jacques Vabre in 2007, where he finished in 16th place. Birch died in Brech Brech (; , ) is a commune in the Morbihan department, region of Brittany, northwestern France. Population Inhabitants of Brec'h are called in French ''Brechois''. Breton language In 2008, 19.56% of primary-school children atten ...
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2022 Route Du Rhum
The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 2022 race was the 12th edition and had six classes with 138 boats taking part. The events status as a qualification for event for the Vendee Globe lead to the largest most competitive fleet of IMOCA 60 class yachts gathered todate. In his first attempt at the race Charles Caudrelier took line honours in a new race record time on the Maxi Multihull Edmond de Rothschild in six days, 19 hours and 47 minutes. Incident Delayed Start Loss of IMOCA 60 Collisions with shipping and fellow Competitors Running aground Diversions Capsize of Multi 50 Results Ultime Multi 50 IMOCA 60 Class 40 Rhum Monohull Rhum Multihull External links * Official You Tube Channel* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Route du Rhum 2022 Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a wikt:transatlantic, transatlantic Single-handed sailing, single-handed yacht racing, yacht race, which takes place every four years in November. The course is be ...
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