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Des Voiles et Vous! finishes third in Transat Jacques Vabre Imoca class
Morgan Lagravière and Eric Peron, on Des Voiles et Vous!, have finished third in the Imoca class of the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre after crossing the finish line in the Bay of All Saints in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 14:06:44 (UTC), 14 days, 01 hours 31 minutes and 44 seconds after leaving Le Havre, Normandy, France.
The foiling 60ft monohull, Des Voiles et Vous!, covered the theoretical course of 4,350 nautical miles at an average speed of 12.91 knots but actually sailed 4,714 nautical miles at an average speed of 13.96 knots. It finished 17 hours 54 minutes and 58 seconds behind the winner, St Michel-Virbac.