Charles Caudrelier, winner of the last Route du Rhum, is forced to abandon the journey after 39 hours due to damage to the foil of the Gitana 18, his innovative trimaran. #RutaDelRon #Gitana18 #NavegaciónInnovadora (translated)
At the traditional Route du Rhum regatta, the state-of-the-art 50 million euro yacht Gitana 18 is already facing serious problems on the second day, while thousands of spectators are watching the start of the race from Saint-Malo to the Caribbean. #RouteDuRhum #Segeln #Trimaran (translated)
Francis Joyon's trimaran capsized during the Route du Rhum, triggering a rescue operation. #Trimaran #FrancisJoyon #RouteDuRhum (translated)
Violette Dorange, a 25-year-old navigator, expresses her sadness after a collision with Romain Pilliard's trimaran Use it Again during the Route du Rhum, which damaged her foil and forced her to make a stop in Roscoff for repairs. #RouteDuRhum #VioletteDorange #Navigation (translated)
Violette Dorange, 25 years old and at the helm of the Imoca Initiatives Cœur, is going to dock in Roscoff after a collision with the trimaran Use it Again of Romain Pilliard, during which she damaged her board foil. #RouteDuRhum #VioletteDorange #Voile (translated)
Basile Bourgnon, 24 years old, will start his first Route du Rhum on November 1, 2026, aboard his trimaran Edenred 5, 28 years after his father Laurent's victory, a double champion of the race. #RouteDuRhum #BasileBourgnon #Voile (translated)
One week before the departure of the Route du Rhum, Charles Caudrelier is preparing to set sail on the Gitana 18, a state-of-the-art maxi-trimaran valued at 18 million euros, despite technical issues that have limited his training. #RouteDuRhum #Gitana18 #Voile (translated)
