Tanguy de Lamotte

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Tanguy de Lamotte
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NationalityFrench
Born (1978-05-06) 6 May 1978 (age 46)
Versailles

Tanguy de Lamotte is a French sailor born on 6 May 1978 in Versailles, Yvelines. [1] He is a Naval Architect by training, having studied Yacht and Powercraft Design at Southampton Solent University in the UK. [2]

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Sailing results

YearPosRaceClassBoat NameNotesRef.
Round the World Race
2017DNF 2016-2017 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (2) Day 23: Damaged masthead – North of Cape Verde Islands [3] [1]
201310 2012-2013 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (1) 98d 21h 56' 10" [4]
Trans Oceanic
20176 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Initiatives-Cœur (3) with Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Samantha Davies  (GBR) [1]
20155 / 20 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (2) with Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Samantha Davies  (GBR) [1]
20138 / 10 Transat Jacques-Vabre IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (1) with Flag of France.svg  François Damiens  (FRA)
20076 Transat Jacques Vabre
20147 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 Initiatives-Heart [1]
201015 Route du Rhum
20166Transat New-York Vendée solo
Other Races
20111Rolex Fastnet Race Class40
20111Normandy Channel Racewith Sébastien Audigane
20127Solidarity of Chocolatewith Jean Galfione
20091Chocolate Solidarity
20093Transmanche Express
20081Class 40 World Championship Class40
20081Marblehead - Halifax
20083Transat Québec-Saint-Malo Class40
20057 Mini Transat Race Mini Transat 6.50
2005WRRecord crossing of the MediterraneanMaxiOrange 2crewed skippered by Bruno Peyron

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References

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