2017 Transat Jacques Vabre Explained

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The 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre was held in 2017 and was raced from Le Havre, France, to Salvador de Bahia, Brazil.[1] With all classes sailing the traditional 4350 Nautical Mile course.[2]

Ultim

Pos. Crew Boat Name Year Date Finish Elapsed Time Notes
1
Sodebo Ultim' 2014 13-Nov 7d 22h 07m 27s 22,92 / 24,94 [3]
2
Gitana 17 2017 13-Nov 7d 23h 55m 24s 22,70 / 25,21
ABN
Maxi80 Prince de Bretagne 2012 Abandon on 16-Nov

IMOCA 60

[4] [5]

Pos. Crew Boat Name Boat Age Date Finish Elapsed Time
1
St Michel – Virbac201513d 07h 36m 46s13,61 / --
2
SMA201113d 13h 58m 03s13,36 / 14,11
3
"Des Voiles et Vous !"201514d 01h 31m 44s12,91 / 13,96
4
Malizia II201514d 21h 31m 53s12,18 / 13,44
5
Bastide Otio (2)200615d 03h 59m 46s11,97 / 12,76
6
Initiatives-Cœur (3)201015d 07h 40m 39s11,85 / 12,90
7
Bureau Vallée 2201515d 16h 02m 58s11,58 / 12,68
8
Generali200716h 00h 33m 01s11,33 / 12,11
9
La Fabrique (2)200716h 02h 04m 16s11,28 / 11,96
10
Vivo a Beira200416d 05h 20m 21s11,19 / 11,85
11
La Mie Câline – Artipôle200716d 17h 07m 45s10,86 / 11,52
12
Newrest – Brioche Pasquier200716h 21h 41m 16s10,74 / 11,61
13
Famille Mary – Etamine Du Lys199817d 03h 42m 27s10,58 / 11,09

Multi 50

Pos. Crew Boat Age Boat Name Date Finish Elapsed Time Notes
1
2013 Arkema .16-Nov 10d 19h 14m 19s 16,81 / 18,02
2
2009 Fenêtréa – Mix Buffet .16-Nov 11d 02h 51m 23s 16,33 / 17,71
3
2009 Réauté Chocolat .17-Nov 11d 19h 44m 23s 15,35 / 16,66
4
2008 La French Tech Rennes Saint-Malo .19-Nov 13d 11h 12m 03s 13,48 / 14,79
ABN
2017 Ciela Village Abandon on 13-Nov
ABN
2005 Drekan Groupe Abandon le 8-Nov

Class 40

Pos. Crew Boat Name Boat Age Date Finish Elapsed Time Notes
1
144 V&B .23-Nov 17d 10h 44m 15s 10,40 / 10,77
2
151 Aïna enfance et avenir .23-Nov 17d 11h 01m 57s 10,39 / 10,79
3
130 Imerys .23-Nov 17d 15h 58m 41s 10,27 / 10,70
4
115 Teamwork 40 .23-Nov 18d 00h 47m 46s 10,06 / 10,40
5
148 Région Normandie Junior Senior by Evernex .23-Nov 18d 02h 41m 56s 10,02 / 10,38
6
101 Colombre XL .24-Nov 18d 16h 53m 53s 9,71 / 10,07
7
152 Le Lion d'Or .24-Nov 19d 01h 00m 04s 9,53 / 9,98
8
131 Gustave Roussy .25-Nov 20d 09h 20m 46s 8,90 / 9,37
9
145 Eärendil .26-Nov 20d 16h 41m 18s 8,77 / 9,26
10
124 Gras Savoye Berger Simon Obportus .26-Nov 20d 21h 33m 52s 8,68 / 8,93
11
107 Mussulo 40 Team Angola Cables .27-Nov 21d 22h 59m 49s 8,26 / 8,88
12
81 Esprit Scout .02-12 27d 00h 06m 27s 6,72 / 7,25
ABN
55 Enel Green Power Abandon on 13-Nov

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of the Transat Jacques Vabre 2017: Historic victory for Jean-Pierre Dick. 2023-11-26.
  2. Web site: Transat Jacques Vabre 2017: Setting sail for Salvador de Bahia!. 14 Feb 2017.
  3. https://www.nauticnews.com/en/nautism/events/famous-races/2017/11/19/st-michel-virbac-breaks-record-to-win-transat-jacques-vabre-imoca-class/
  4. Web site: Transat Jacques Vabre: A totally successful outcome for the IMOCAs. 2023-11-26. 2017-11-22.
  5. https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/219869/Over-30-IMOCAs-enter-Transat-Jacques-Vabre?source=twitter