The 15th Transat Jacques Vabre get ready to set sail - the Gitana Team give you the low-down on the competing giants of the seas. The oceanic maxi-trimarans are making their big comeback to fleet sailing in the legendary double-handed transatlantic and, with five pretenders to outright victory, the battle is set to rage. They review the troops with three days until the race start.
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