More than 30 skippers gunning for the 2016 Vendee Globe

Further casualties in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Big conditions take their toll in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Forestay problems for Maitre CoQ as the Transat Jacques Vabre fleet braces itself

But it is a case of 'calm before the storm' for the Transat Jacques Vabre fleet

Old versus new as ten doublehanded 60 crews compete in next week's Rolex Fastnet Race

Race to take place in three stages this year

Our dockside tour in St Malo

Shockwave still leading the RORC Caribbean 600

But Shockwave leads the RORC Caribbean 600

RORC Caribbean 600 frontrunners at the top of the course

Bella Mente leads the charge

Racing gets underway on Monday with Rambler favourite for line honours

Solidaires en peloton leads the next Class40s in in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Lead trio through the final front in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As the Transat Jacques Vabre's Class40 leaders prepare to face a final meteorological hurdle

Tense finish between Bureau Vallee and Votre Nom Autour du Monde in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Closing in on GDF Suez in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As Bernard Stamm comments on his Transat Jacques Vabre

As Tales guns for second in the Class40s in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As Actual takes second place in the Multi 50s, and GDF Suez leads into the southern hemisphere in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Vendee Globe winner on MACIF's dismasting

As Class40s take on the Doldrums in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As Multi 50s crew observe the awkward weather ahead in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As the Multi50s approach Salvador de Bahia in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Impressive overall speed for Seb Josse and Charles Caudrelier's MOD 70

As PRB and MACIF jockey for the lead in the IMOCA 60s in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As the MOD70s prepare for their last night at sea in the Transat Jacques Vabre