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Both Vendee Globe race leaders over the last 24 hours have suffered catastrophy
The last 24 hours have not been a good time to be leading the Vendee Globe. Yesterday afternoon Jean-Pierre Dick reported early that his
Paprec Virbac 2
had suffered a high speed collision with an unidentified floating object and badly damaged his starboard rudder. He had been forced to slow, deep reefing his mainsail to keep
Paprec-Virbac
flatter to maintain steerage with his port rudder. Dick reported that he was still sailing at between 11 and 13 knots
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