2011_Transat_Jacques_Vabre
The 2011 Transat Jacques Vabre was the 10th edition and was raced from Le Havre, France, to Puerto Limon in Costa Rica for the second time.
For monohulls, Le Havre-Puerto Limon, Dominican Republic to starboard: 4,730 miles. For Multi50s, Le Havre-Puerto Limon via Saint-Barthélemy and Barbados: 5,323 miles.
Only 20 of the 35 starters finished the race.
IMOCA 60
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| Pos. | Crew | Boat Name | Sail No. | Launch Date | Elapsed Time | Av Speed | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Jean-Pierre Dick (FRA) Jérémie Beyou (FRA) |
Virbac Paprec 3 | FRA 06 | 2010-05-18 | 15d 18h 13m 54s | 12.50 | ||
| 02 |  Alex Thomson (GBR) Guillermo Altadill (ESP) |
Hugo Boss 4 | GBR 99 | 2007-06-26 | 16d 09h 00m 00s | 12.03 | ||
| 03 | Armel Le Cléac'h (FRA) Christopher Pratt (FRA) |
Banque Populaire VI | FRA 19 | 2010-09-20 | 16d 15h 00m 03s | 11.85 | ||
| 04 | François Gabart (FRA) Sébastien Col (FRA) |
MACIF | FRA 312 | 2011-08-16 | 16d 16h 50m 12s | 11.80 | ||
| 05 | Kito de Pavant (FRA) Yann Regniau (FRA) |
Groupe Bel | FRA 360 | 2007 | 16d 18h 04m 02s | 11.76 | ||
| 06 | Marc Guillemot (FRA) Yann Eliès (FRA) |
Safran 2 | FRA 25 | 2007-08-06 | 16d 19h 27m 52s | 11.72 | ||
| 07 | Louis Burton (FRA) Nelson Burton (FRA) |
Bureau Vallée (1) | FRA 35 | 2006-07-26 | 17d 16h 45m 40s | 11.14 | ||
| 08 |  Dominique Wavre (SUI) Michèle Paret (FRA) |
Mirabaud | SUI 9 | 2006-09-01 | 17d 19h 39m 26s | 11.06 | ||
| 09 | Mike Golding (GBR)  Bruno Dubois (BEL) (CAN) |
Gamesa | GBR 3 | 2007-07-31 | 17d 21h 42m 10s | 11.01 | ||
| DNF | Vincent Riou (FRA) Hugues Destremau (FRA) |
PRB 4 | FRA 85 | 2009-11-30 | 8 Nov – Abandon (bulkhead issues) | |||
| DNF | Bernard Stamm (SUI) Jean-François Cuzon (FRA) |
Cheminées Poujoulat | FRA 2012 | 2011-05-12 | 7 Nov – Abandoned (triggering of the distress beacon following a major leak) | |||
| DNF | Marc Thiercelin (FRA) Luc Alphand (FRA) |
DCNS 1000 | 2008-05-29 | 6 Nov – Abandoned problem with charging electrics[1] | ||||
| DNF | Arnaud Boissières (FRA) Gérald Veniard (FRA) |
Akena Vérandas | 4 Nov – Abandon (Damage) | [2] | ||||
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Multi50
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| Pos. | Crew | Boat Name | Sail No. | Elapsed Time | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yves Le Blevec (FRA) Samuel Manuard (FRA) |
Actual | 20 November 2011 | 17d 17h 07m 43s | 12.52 | |
| 02 | Loïc Fequet (FRA) Loic Escoffier (FRA) |
Maitre Jacques | 21 November 2011 | 18d 22h 10m 30s | 11.72 | |
| DNF | Lionel Lemonchois (FRA) Matthieu Souben (FRA) |
Prince de Bretagne | 4 November 2011 Abandon (crosse du bras de liaison cassée)[citation needed] | |||
| DNF | Erwan Le Roux (FRA) Didier Le Vourch (FRA) |
FenetreA – Cardinal | 4 November 2011 Abandon (fissure de mât et voie d'eau)[citation needed] | |||
| DNF | Franck-Yves Escoffier (FRA) Antoine Koch (FRA) |
Crêpes Whaou! | 4 November 2011 Abandon (Franck-Yves Escoffier blessé) | |||
| DNF | Julien Mabit (FRA) Étienne Mabit (FRA) |
Monopticien.com | 3 November 2011 Abandon (pièce du safran central cassée) | |||
| DNF | Aubin Houdet Caseneuve (FRA) Anne Caseneuve (FRA) |
Naviguez Anne Caseneuve | Non autorisés à partir le 28 octobre 2011[citation needed] | |||
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Class40
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| Pos. | Crew | Boat Name | Sail No. | Elapsed Time | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yannick Bestaven (FRA) Eric Drouglazet (FRA) |
Aquarelle.com | FRA 98 | 21d 17h 59m 08s | 9.06 | ||
| 02 | Damien Seguin (FRA) Yoann Richomme (FRA) |
eRDF – Des pieds et des mains | FRA 52 | 22d 03h 02m 00s | 8.91 | ||
| 03 | Hannah Jenner (GBR) Jesse Naimark-Rowse (GBR) |
40 Degrees | GBR 90 | 23d 04h 02m 04s | 8.50 | ||
| 04 |  Rune Aasberg (NOR) Simen Lovgren (NOR) |
Solo | NOR 12212 (Yr.2008) |
23d 10h 10m 24s | 8.41 | ||
| 05 | Jacques Fournier (FRA) Jean-Christophe Caso (FRA) |
Groupe Picoty | FRA 85 | 24d 22h 42m 40s | 7.90 | ||
| 06 |  Nicholas Halmos (USA) Hugh Piggin (NZL) |
11th Hour Racing | USA60337 (Yr.2008) |
25d 08h 02m 00s | 7.78 | ||
| 07 | Stéphanie Alran (FRA) Jean-Edouard Criquioche (FRA) |
Phoenix Europe Express | FRA 20 | 26d 02h 04m 00s | 7.55 | ||
| 08 | Christophe Coatnoan (FRA) Étienne Laforgue (FRA) |
Partouche | FRA 113 | 28d 16h 00m 00s | 6.88 | ||
| DNF |  Andrea Fantini (ITA) Tommaso Stella (ITA) |
Hip Eco Blue | FRA 42 | 29d 01h 08m 00s | 6.78 | ||
| DNF |  Anna Maria Renken (GER) Jakica Jesih (SLO) |
Gust Buster | FRA 93 | 14 November 2011 Abandon | |||
| DNF | Eric Galmard (FRA) François Scheeck (FRA) |
Avis Immobilier | FRA 47 | 9 November 2011 Abandon (rupture du boulon de quille) | |||
| DNF | Ned Collier Wakefield (GBR) Sam Goodchild (GBR) |
Concise 2 | GBR 93 | 8 November 2011 Abandon (délaminage à l'avant de la coque) | |||
| DNF | Tanguy de Lamotte (FRA) Éric Péron (FRA) |
Initiatives – Alex Olivier | GBR 30 | 6 November 2011 Abandon (perte de quille) | [citation needed] | ||
| DNF | Stéphane Le Diraison (FRA) Thomas Ruyant (FRA) |
Bureau Veritas – Dunkerque Plaisance | FRA 109 | 5 November 2011 Abandon (rupture de la sous-barbe) | [3] | ||
| DNF | Éric Lecoq (FRA) Éric Defert (FRA) |
Lecoq Cuisine | USA 46 | 3 November 2011 Abandon (douleurs au bas du dos d'Éric Lecoq) | |||
| DNF | Thierry Bouchard (FRA) Gilles Berenger (FRA) |
Comiris Pole Santé Elior2 | FRA 83 | 3 November 2011 Abandon (cloison structurelle délaminée) | [4] | ||
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- "Transat Jacques Vabre: Stamm/Cuzon déclenchent leur balise de détresse". L'Express. November 7, 2011.
- "Akena Verandas démâte". L'Équipe. 2011-11-04.
- "Bureau Veritas Dunkerque plaisance jette leponge". Site de la Transat Jacques-Vabre. 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
- "Abandon officiel de Comiris Pole Santé Elior2". Site de la Transat Jacques-Vabre. 3 November 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2011.