Friday, March 13, 2009

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Rames Guyane 2009 # 5

Patrick Favre is still leading the race before the Guyanese Hoyau Patrick and Jean Luc Torre. The platoon will soon move to southern archipelago of Cape Verde , home of the famous singer Cesaria Evora, Cape Verdean.

On the map below:
  • canoe Heritage Victoria Patrick Favre is red .
  • The yellow line represents the great circle route ie the shortest route between Saint-Louis, Senegal and Cayenne. Is this the wisest to follow? Competitors seem to have chosen a more southerly route, using the winds blowing now from the north.

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competitors took off, leaving Africa behind, or rather before them since the bow oar back to them. They also move away from the coastal sea route frequented by merchant ships and fishing that have caused a few scares some of them.

Friday, March 13 - 17:00 GMT
Position 1: Patrick Favre on
Heritage Victoria (1 986.8 miles from the finish)
13 ° 13.02 N - 19 49.62 ° W
Cap: 223 ° - Speed: 2.1 knots

---> Patrick Favre has not participated in the prologue, received a penalty of 48 hours . So it is at this moment, the Kouroucien Patrick Hoyau SDVI is on top!

---> Interview at Sea by Patrick Favre's team escort boat:



Tuesday, March 10, 2009

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Rames Guyane 2009 # 4

Dakar, Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 13:00 GMT:
Patrick Fabre tops above the peak Almadies northwest of Dakar (capital of Senegal ), the westernmost point of Africa.

The Road skipper Heritage Victoria could not be registered because of its failure Argos . From the outset, it seems to have opted for a route west of the platoon, fighting against the north winds that folding the boat to shore. His boat is

red on the map below with its trajectory, more marked in white.



Tuesday, March 10, 2009: 10:00 (ET Cayenne GMT-3h)
Position 1: Victoria Heritage Patrick Favre
(2 120.3 miles marine arrival)

14 ° 54.78N - 17 ° 51.42W
heading 240 ° - Speed: 2.4 knots

Jean-Jacques Gauthier zigzagged and lost two places. It retains third place with the point of Almadies to address the open sea (boat in red on the map below).


The bulk of the pack goes beyond Cape Verde to the south which Dakar (capital of former French West Africa since 1902) hosts its port.


The peninsula of Cape Verde, or simply the Cape Verde ( Cabo Verde in Portuguese), is composed of two peaks:
  • the tip Almadies (from the Arabic El Mahdi ) north-west, the
  • Cape Manuel (name Manuel III, king of Portugal 1495 - 1521) to the south.

is immune from this promontory that fits the Goree Island .


" Theoretically, the road to Cayenne does not force the sailors to make full west. Except that a closer look, they need before spinning in the southwest Easterly train, pass the Cape Almadies north-west of Cape Verde (not to be confused with Cape Verde Islands ) and is the westernmost point of Africa.

Unfortunately, some have failed to pass the exit door and spun yesterday dangerously towards the coast. This morning they were eleven to have been towed :

Henri-Georges Hidair Patricia Lemoine, Peter Katz, Henri Deboulogne, Didier Lemoine, Karl Barranco, Christopher Lemur, Jean-Pierre Habold Patrick Deixonne, Rémy Alnet and Jean-Pierre Vennat.

A list inhomogeneous, as some have benefited from a jump west of 50 miles while others such as Jean-Pierre Vennat have been made for a trailer that miles .

The race committee is currently reviewing the situation to propose a system of penalties appropriate to the situation.
"(see press release on the official website bouvet-ramesguyane.com )

Monday, March 9, 2009

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Rames Guyane 2009 # 3

St. Louis, Senegal, Monday, March 9, 5:50 p.m. (GMT-3h)
The 22 competitors received yesterday Sunday in calm weather to cross safely pass that opens into the Atlantic Ocean. The traditional bar waves that block the passage to sea was mild: the hollow of one meter. Full

west, the islands of Cape Verde. To the south, the peninsula of Cape Verde where niche Dakar, Senegal's capital.

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winds blowing from the north, pushing competitors dangerously towards the shore.

Some, like Henri-Georges Hidair Patricia Lemoine and Peter Katz, could not straighten their course and were Towed by support boats farther west, out to sea.

"This morning the Melody towed Deboulogne Henry and Didier Lemoine and production catamaran took care of Karl Barranco, Christopher Lemur, Jean-Pierre and Patrick Habold Deixonne to the drop to 17 degrees 15 minutes west " (on- bouvet ramesguyane.com ).


On Monday, Jean-Jacques Gauthier held the lead. It stings the southeast, heading 228 °, gradually moving away from the coast at a speed of 2 knots .

Henry George and Patricia Lemoine Hidair were side side, the north-west, after towing away from the African coast, they appear in the 3rd and 4th positions, but their penalty will be affected by the classification upon arrival.


Monday, March 9 - 17.10 (GMT-3h) *
Position the boat head: Ramencoeur Jean-Jacques Gauthier

15 ° 23.17N - 17 ° 01.80W

Cap 228 ° - Speed: 2 knots


* UT-3h : Times - 3 hours, timezone of Brasilia, legal time from Cayenne, French Guiana.

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On the map above, the course of the 22 competitors from St. Louis in Senegal are plotted, the position of the fleet at the time indicated.

The red boat is that of Jean-Jacques Gauthier, head from the beginning.

The road in yellow is the shortest distance, to join Cayenne called circle route.

Sunday, March 8, 2009

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Rames Guyane 2009 # 2

Saint-Louis du Senegal, Sunday, March 8, 15h (GMT-3h Time Cayenne) :
The transatlantic race Rames Guyane 2009 started from 7am (GMT-3h) . The departure is the famous bridge Faidherbe that connects the Ile Saint Louis in the districts of the island of Sor.

unique gateway to the historic island of Saint-Louis, Senegal, inaugurated in 1897, the bridge is a steel structure Faidherbe to 7 arches " such as" swing bridge " Built in steel mesh, weighing a total of 1 300 tons. Its total length is 508.60 meters. Its spans are of unequal length. One measure 42.92 m, 36.55 m 2 others, other 5 8.26 m. each .

carte_depart_saint-louis 22 rowboats, 8m long by 1.60 m wide, exactly the same, the rush Faidherbe bridge, which crosses the river Senegal in the city of St. Louis towards the pass which opens to the south, the Atlantic Ocean.

2600 nautical miles or 4700 km away: Cayenne.
Between 40 to 60 days at sea, solo, nonstop or assistance.

This
rowing race alone has also begun on VirtualRegatta .

's Blog " News Mahury " is represented by the canoe remire2 which reads dashboard (click to enlarge) :

Our canoe remire2 s is launched from the West African coast for a transatlantic virtual rowing - Eastern Cape South East - Destination Cayenne, South America.

Here's ranking in VirtualRegatta Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 2:27 p.m. (GMT-3h):


portrait_jean jacques_gauthier As for the real race is the canoe Ramencoeur of Jean-Jacques Gauthier who raced in to head the assault of the ocean .

"marathon record holder on Concept 2 rowing machine, Jean-Jacques Gauthier will be the favorite this second edition. Sportsman he also has wide experience of rowing with, to his credit, a crossing Atlantic twice.
Present on the starting line of the first edition of the Bouvet Rame Guyana, he had had to throw in the towel after a broken boat departure.
This time, he has assembled a professional team: psychologist, therapist, meteorologist, nutritionist, sports doctor, sailor, professor of sleep, the team for several months, welded around the rowing champion . ( see more on-site bouvet ramesguyane.com )



Sunday, March 8 - 18H00 GMT
position of the first
Jean-Jacques Gauthier on Ramencoeur
15 ° 50.28N - 16 ° 38.17W



---> Small nice video on the move to St. Louis in Senegal conducted by 5050TV (department Private Television Channel)