ARC+ 2024 - Leg 2 Start Cape Verde to Grenada. 22/11/2024
91 boats in the ARC+ 2024 fleet left Mindelo today in an impressive display of coloured sails flying in the moderate breeze.This is the second and final ocean leg of ARC+ as they sail some 2,150 nautical-miles across the Atlantic to Port Louis, Grenada. The three remaining boats in the fleet will restart in the next couple of days.While ARC+ isn’t a race and there is no racing division, at the beginning of each leg, the yachts have a formal start time to provide fun competition. Overseeing rally proceedings onboard committee vessel, the ARC+ rally control team sounded the horn at midday to signify the start of Leg 2.With clear blue skies and 15kts of north-easterly wind, it was an incredibly close start; the first boats to cross the line under sail were the Italian team on Endorfina, a...
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