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36 hours of unknown 16/05/2008 - 16:59 - Excess speeds weren't on today's programme for the twelve solo sailors in The Artemis Transat 2008. As forecast, the calms have enveloped the head of the Imoca fleet and the sailors have simply had to put up with the conditions as they try to extract themselves from this tricky zone. At the 1400 UT ranking, the top trio, composed of Sébastien Josse, Vincent Riou and Loïck Peyron respectively, were gradually starting to clock up more respectable speeds but they're not out of the woods yet. Read ... Video You need the latest Adobe Flash Player version to be able to see this video.		Cartography Gitana 13 sailing from Dalian to Qingdao The maxi-catamaran in the colours of the LCF Rothschild Group is continuing its Asian adventure and headed southwards to Qingdao this morning at 05h46m58s UT. A town in the Chinese province of Shandong, Qingdao will play host to the sailing events in the next Olympic Games. Read ...