French maxi trimaran Sodebo Ultim 3 is said to be “closing in” on its attempt to beat the Jules Verne round world speed ...

After 36 days and 17 hours at sea, Thomas Coville and his team have just 2,000nm to go on their Jules Verne Trophy record attempt, but the conditions ahead they have to face are the strongest winds ...

Nearly 1,500 nautical miles (2,778 km) remain to the finish line of the Jules Verne Trophy between Ushant and Lizard Point.

Sodebo Ultim 3 sets a new Jules Verne Trophy record, sailing non-stop around the world in 40 days despite severe weather.

PARIS - A little over 49 days - that’s all it took Frenchman Thomas Coville to sail around the world alone, to set what French officials say is a new world record. Coville, 48, sailed into the ...

Unique seamanship skills, prodigious tenacity and exceptional luck defined Thomas Coville’s 49-day around-the-world solo record — breaking Francis Joyon’s record set in 2008 — came down to the ...

PARIS — A little over 49 days — that’s all it took Frenchman Thomas Coville to sail around the world alone, to set what French officials say is a new world record. Coville sailed into the Brittany ...

Thomas Coville, the first person to sail around the world solo in 50 days, has docked in Hobart. But he’s still racing. Thomas Coville, who was running second in the race, docked his yacht Sodebo ...