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Coville soon to chase solo circumnavigation record in giant trimaran

by Sail-World on 8 Jul 2014
Thomas Coville on board Sodebo Yvan Zedda/Sodebo http://www.sodebo-voile.com
Leading French trans-oceanic racer, Thomas Coville is close to setting off on another solo circumnavigation record attempt. He will be using the latest North Sails 3Di Raw technology.

Here's the video of Coville putting the giant Sodebo through her paces



Thomas Coville onboard Groupama Sailing Team during leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, from Sanya, China to Auckland, New Zealand. © Yann Riou/Groupama Sailing Team /Volvo Ocean Race http://www.cammas-groupama.com/
Thomas Coville onboard Groupama Sailing Team during leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, from Sanya, China to Auckland, New Zealand. © Yann Riou/Groupama Sailing Team /Volvo Ocean Race http://www.cammas-groupama.com/

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