Strange tactics set to unfold as depression is due to southeast in the Transat bakerly

As the rest of the fleet looks forward to the 'calm before the storm' in the Transat bakerly

Multi 50s, IMOCA 60s and Class40s turn sharply west in the Transat bakerly

Seb Josse on Edmond de Rothschild is the latest victim of the Transat bakerly

Leaders take the 'Tom Follett' route for the sun in the Transat bakerly

Four solo offshore fleets Plymouth-bound

On Sunday the Class40s, Multi 50s, IMOCA 60s and Ultimes will arrive at the start port of The Transat bakerly

Four late entries including the new Mabire-Merron weapon

Further casualties in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Big conditions take their toll in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Forestay problems for Maitre CoQ as the Transat Jacques Vabre fleet braces itself

But it is a case of 'calm before the storm' for the Transat Jacques Vabre fleet

Bretagne-Credit Mutuel blitzes the Class40's doublehanded Normandy Channel Race

Normandy Channel Race concludes

Roland Jourdain and Jean Galfione take the lead in the Normandy Channel Race

GDF Suez leads the 17 Class40s away from Ouistreham

Strong line-up for Sunday's Class40 doublehander

Solidaires en peloton leads the next Class40s in in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Lead trio through the final front in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As the Transat Jacques Vabre's Class40 leaders prepare to face a final meteorological hurdle

Tense finish between Bureau Vallee and Votre Nom Autour du Monde in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Closing in on GDF Suez in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As Bernard Stamm comments on his Transat Jacques Vabre

As Tales guns for second in the Class40s in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As Actual takes second place in the Multi 50s, and GDF Suez leads into the southern hemisphere in the Transat Jacques Vabre

Vendee Globe winner on MACIF's dismasting

As Class40s take on the Doldrums in the Transat Jacques Vabre

As Multi 50s crew observe the awkward weather ahead in the Transat Jacques Vabre