Vendée Globe 2024 : The Southern Ocean, master of ocean currents

13/12/2024

6 minutes

AT SEA

Vendée Globe 2024

[Vendée Globe 2024 – #5] – They’re there, the Vendée Globe skippers, in those famous southern seas! Even if they skilfully get around some of the lows, they are encountering sea conditions that are often Dantesque and their nerves are being sorely tested. The Southern Ocean, which encircles the Antarctic continent, is the most feared…

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