Episode 1: A Gentleman Driver in the Route du Rhum
The organizers of the Route du Rhum have finally recognized the importance of multihulls of a size and budget which suits the ordinary sailor, by increasing the number of entries to 20 instead of the 10 initially planned in the Rhum class... A class that Multihulls World is particularly excited to follow this year!
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Publié le
20/07/2018
Par
Jean-Christophe Guillaumin
Numéro :
161
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2018
There are of course the 5 Ultims, the 6 Multi50s, the 24 Imocas (!), the 50 Class 40s (!) and the 17 Rhum Class monohulls, each with their own beautiful story and often a collective one, and hopefully allowing everyone to realize their dream. But I take my hat off to all the multihulls taking part. The extravagant Ultims (obviously) with their demonic power, grace, agility and exclusivity; The Multi50s who have abandoned their older brothers who aren’t equipped with newly-allowed one-design foils and are trying to conquer the space left vacant by the dazzling and dangerous Ormas. These beautif…
