This is done for the two Amel Yachts Thauride V (Amel 55) and Vagalonca (Super Maramu) which arrived in the Bay of Saint-Louis from Marie-Galante this morning. From now on, the arrivals will follow one another with to continue the Bali Catamaran Giliss (Bali 5.3), then Côte Aquitaine Plaisance on which is embarked Maryse Etzol, the president of the Community of Communes of Marie-Galante who participated in this 6th edition of the Rally of the Sun Islands.
Thauride V (Amel Yachts) arrived first in the morning in the Bay of Saint-Louis at exactly 11:58:00 a.m., it took 12 days 23 hours and 58 minutes to make the crossing of more than 3000 miles between the Canaries and Cape Verde. and Marie-Galante. In 2nd it’s still an Amel, the Vagalouca arrived at 12:06:00 p.m. He will have completed the crossing in 13 days 06 hours and 00 minutes.
Côte Aquitaine Plaisance on which Maryse Etzol, the president of the Community of Communes of Marie-Galante is embarked is expected at the beginning of the afternoon in the bay of Saint-Louis and there will be people there to welcome her. The Departmental Council welcomes in a press release “a sporting challenge for a message of life”. Maryse Etzol embarked on this 6th rally to raise awareness of the challenges of chronic diseases such as diabetes and cholesterol.
This crossing is a cry from the heart for all those who live this silent struggle on a daily basis.
Guy Losbar, President of the Departmental Council
Remember that the Community of Communes of Marie-Galante has been a partner of this transatlantic voyage supervised and secured by Grand Pavois Organization since its creation in 2017.
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