Jean-Luc van den Heede picks up the south easterly trades of the South Atlantic

Light winds after the Canaries stalled de Kersauson's attempt on Route of Discovery record

Humphreys and Larson's Class 2 monohull winner arrives in Salvador at end of Transat Jacques Vabre

Maxi-trimaran attempt on the non-stop round the world record gets underway

2006 5-Oceans singlehanded round the world race to visit Western Australia

VDH nears the equator

Maxi trimaran IDEC heads out to sea ready for departure on round the world record attempt

As Francis Joyon embarks on solo round the world record attempt

Jean-Luc van den Heede makes easy work of the ITCZ

Hellomoto holds 500 mile lead in Transat Jacques Vabre's Open 50 division

Global Challenge crewwoman raises money by selling 'nude' calendar

French trimaran sailor to embark on solo round the world voyage - the right way

1.5 days ahead of the record to be fastest around the world singlehanded westabout nonstop

VMI in fifth, Team Cowes sixth in monohull division of Transat Jacques Vabre

Olivier de Kersauson's trimaran flies south

Clash of the titans at next year's Antigua Sailing Week reports Alaistair Abrehart

Jean-Luc van den Heede heads for the Doldrums in round the world record bid

The red Open 60 beats Golding's new steed