Transat Jacques Vabre line honours to Multi 50



5:26 AM Tue 24 Nov 2009 GMT
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The Transat Jacques Vabre line honours have been taken by the Multi 50 Cr?pes Whaou!

After 15 days 15 hours 31 minutes and 50 secs at 22:31hrs local time Monday 23rd November, 04:31hrs UTC/GMT Tuesday 24th November, Franck-Yves Escoffier and Erwan Le Roux on the Multi 50 Cr?pes Whaou! broke the finish line off Puerto Limon, Costa Rica to take line honours in the ninth edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre. The transatlantic race starts in Le Havre, France and finishes in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica. For the 5,805 miles sailed, Crepes Whaou! averaged 13.41 knots.

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