Last night, Friday, April 24th, around 7:30 pm, the Ocean Fifty Le Rire Médecin – Lamotte capsized off the coast of Le Lavandou (Var) while en route to Sainte-Maxime to compete in Act 1 of the Ocean Fifty Series. The crew is safe and sound, having been rescued by the SNSM Cavalaire lifeboat service, which also towed the boat. The trimaran was sailing downwind in 20 knots of wind, with the mainsail and gennaker fully hoisted. The crew was prepari…
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Last night, Friday, April 24th, around 7:30 pm, the Ocean Fifty Le Rire Médecin – Lamotte capsized off the coast of Le Lavandou (Var) while en route to Sainte-Maxime to compete in Act 1 of the Ocean Fifty Series. The crew is safe and sound, having been rescued by the SNSM Cavalaire lifeboat service, which also towed the boat. The trimaran was sailing downwind in 20 knots of wind, with the mainsail and gennaker fully hoisted. The crew was prepari…