2014
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Jul 14
Jul 14
“HAPPY” with loick Peyron
La Trinité-sur-Mer / Le Pouliguen, Brittany, France 47º16’50″N 02º36'46″W
Loick Peyron has launched his Walter Greene trimaran and headed out for his first sail preparing to take part in “La Route du Rhum”. ‘Happy’ is the sister ship of Mike Birch’s famous Olympus.
“First training session on “HAPPY”, nothing but happiness. Small is beautiful !
So far so good. and very impatient to start my 49th crossing of the Atlantic.”
Look at that : this is Happy in Christophe’s eyes !! ”
Loick vient de mettre a l’eau son plan Walter Greene “Happy”; sister-ship du célèbre trimaran de Mike Birch Olympus. Il s’est élancé pour sa première sortie en mer dans la cadre de sa préparation à “La Route du Rhum”.
“Première séance d’entraînement sur “HAPPY”, rien que du bonheur!
Pas besoin d’être grand pour être beau. Jusqu’ici tout va bien, je suis impatient de débuter ma 49eme traversée de l’Atlantique.
C’est simple comme ça le bonheur dans les yeux de Christophe Launay !!.”
Loick Peyron
Photo assignment for Loick Peyron.
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Jul 14
Jul 14
Lorima Carbon Mast Factory
Lorient, Keroman Submarine Base, Brittany, France 47º43’48″N 03º22'12″W
At work! Technical photo shoot at Lorima Carbon Mast! From World Class Superyachts to High Performance Racing Yachts, Lorima leads the way and innovates in today s construction of Carbon fiber masts and spars..Lorima masts are carbon fiber One Shot tubes, built in female tools in a 38 m long autoclave.
Photo assignment for Lorima Carbon Mast.
Video : http://vimeo.com/106676618
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Jul 14
Jul 14
Marsaudon Composites
Lorient, Keroman Submarine Base, Brittany, France 47º43’46″N 03º22'14″W
Marsaudon Composites capitalising on their expertise in composite boat building from high-tech racing yachts to custom designed super-maxis and cruise racers. Marsaudon Composites is an internationally renowned boatbuilding company.
Photo assignment for Marsaudon Composites.
Video: http://vimeo.com/106676618
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Jun 14
Jun 14
Armel Le Cléac’h and the Maxi Trimaran Solo Banque Populaire VII in New York City
New York, NY, United States of America. 40º41’36″N 74º01'46″W
Armel Le Cléac’h and the Maxi Trimaran Solo Banque Populaire VII on stand by for the multihull North Atlantic solo record attempt, New York City, United States of America.
“Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island.”
Albert Camus
Photo assignment for Banque Populaire.
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May 14
May 14
Sarah Steyaert and Julie Bossard 49er FX Olympic Class
Marseille, France 43º16’08″N 5º21'25″E
Sarah Steyaert and Julie Bossard campaigning to represent France in the 49er FX class, the new Olympic Women’s double-handed skiff class.
This is a modified version of the male high performance skiff that has been sailed in the olympics since the Sydney games in 2000.
This type of boat really encompasses the spirit of the olympics with athleticism, balance, skill and daring!Support them and join their journey to bring home an Olympic Medal from Rio in 2016.
“It is as hard to describe the fascination of the sea as to explain the beauty of a woman.
For, to each man, either it is self-evident, or no argument can help him see it.”
Claud Worth, 1926
