L'Esprit d'équipe
Other names | 33 Export Esprit de Liberté |
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Nation | France |
Racing career | |
Skippers | Lionel Péan |
Notable victories | 1985–86 Whitbread |
L'Esprit d'équipe (also 33 Export, Esprit de Liberté) is a yacht. She won her class in the 1985–86 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Lionel Péan.[1]
She had earlier competed in the 1981–82 Whitbread Round the World Race as 33 Export but lost her mast in the Southern Ocean and did not finish the race.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/presszone/en/14_History-40-years-of-life-at-the-extreme.html[dead link]
- ^ "Frances former winner lines up for Legends Regatta". Yachts and Yachting Online.
- ^ Race, Volvo Ocean. "Roaring Forties, chapter 12: Boy Wonder".
Categories:
- Volvo Ocean Race yachts
- Sailing yachts of France