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Franck Hermel
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Dec 2 2024 at 7:10 p.m.
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Sunday 1is December at 7:55 p.m. French time, Manuel Cousin informed the race management and his team of a collision with an OANI (unidentified object or animal) “while he was moving at around 15 knots under a large gennaker”, we learned this Monday from the Vendée Globe organization 2024.
“Manuel was inside his Imoca and was thrown into his saloon, but is not injured, just a few bruises. »
After a first examination of the boat, Manuel confirmed to us not have any leaks on board.
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The skipper of Les Sables-d'Olonne considered it preferable to reduce his speed and course in order to be able to carry out “a complete examination of his interior and exterior hull at daybreak this Monday morning”.
This Monday, December 2, he informed the race management “that no anomaly was noted, nothing that could worry them.”
“Everything is working normally at this time. Manuel resumes his race cautiously while remaining attentive to his boat. »
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