Offshore

Calm after the storm

As Around Alone competitors head for the tropics

Late entries and late qualifications among impressive transat fleet

Follow Ellen MacArthur's progress in the forthcoming Route du Rhum

Steve Fossett discusses his round Britain attempt with The Daily Sail

Disaster for Simone Bianchetti

Fossett and his depart on their anticlockwise loop of the British Isles

PlayStation to set off on Round Britain and Ireland record attempt, probably on Sunday

Around Alone's class one competitors feel first effects of the impending storm

After weighing up the pros and cons the Tour Voile will continue to use the Mumm 30

En route to the start of the Clipper round the world race