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By continuing to browse this site, you accept that Popinns uses cookies to compile visit statistics. For a weekend or a real exotic vacation, Lorient is the perfect destination, there is so much to explore! This recent city founded in the 17th century is renowned for being the city of five ports: military, fishing, trade, travelers and yachting. For a long time, these hotels located in the heart of the life of the French Ports, were the favorite place of the Sailors of the French Navy and the local community. Authentic Breton house, the hotel Les Gens de Mer immerses you in the lively atmosphere of the maritime activities of the port of Lorient. The preservation of the typical local architecture of this establishment perpetuates the maritime atmosphere that has prevailed there for more than 50 years. Also take advantage of its pleasant flowered garden and adjoining bar. This hotel offers 22 comfortable double and triple rooms, all equipped with a private shower room and a flat-screen TV.

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There are seldom places where you might feel a true heartbeat like a strong vibration in the air and if sailing in France has a headquarter then it is for sure here in Lorient. When I arrived, it was best summertime weather you could wish for, the pier side next to the three mighty submarine bunkers from World War 2 was filled. And as soon as I walked — unhindered, without paying a single Cent — I was greeted by a familiar sight. She has the familiar lines astern of all Class boats: Very wide made to plane with ease and race downwind, the 4. When Marc described the features of this yacht from his naval architectural standpoint it all was of course very theoretical — seeing the boat now here mooring right in front of my eyes made these things clearer at an instant: As one can clearly see, the bow section is a lot wider and bears more volume than the traditional, sharp-bowed Class 40 yachts. This should enable the boat to bring more uplifting power and buoyancy to the seas and help to keep her from cutting under incoming waves when beating to windward.

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Race meteorologist Gonzalo Infante: It could be the hardest leg of the whole race! The hour pit-stop in The Hague can upset the odds. It's so short it will be high intensity. There will be a lot of coastal sailing, traffic lanes, strong currents and light and rough weather. Don't forget the sailors will be tired after eight months of sailing too.

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Défi AZIMUT - LORIENT 2021: set a date! In Lorient, Brittany from 14 to 19 September

Runs, singlehanded and crewed racing and a time to beat: the programme for the sailors. The skippers will cast off from the port of Lorient at UTC in a bid to establish the fastest time over the 1-mile course, with their steeds fully powered up. These 48hrs of offshore racing will enable the skippers to size up the competition prior to the Route du Rhum start on 6 November in Saint Malo. Starts at UTC with some crazy images and close racing on the cards. Boats due to return on Saturday 16 September.

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