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Re: French Sailing Legend Ditching Modern Tech
From: David Barrie
Date: 2016 May 7, 03:37 -0700
From: David Barrie
Date: 2016 May 7, 03:37 -0700
Alan:
Here's a link to the Marion/Bermuda Race which has a special class for yachts using only celnav: http://www.marionbermuda.com/index.php?page=celesnav.
The famous, old classic yacht Dorade won the 2013 Transpac using only celnav: http://www.classicboat.co.uk/practical-advice/seamanship/how-dorade-won-the-2013-transpac-an-in-depth-look/
And here's a link to a charming interview with Loïck Peyron, in case it's of interest: http://www.yachtingworld.com/news/71347-71347
All the best
David