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1982 Route du Rhum

Event title
Name	1982 Route du Rhum
Edition	2nd Edition
Host	Pen Duick SAS
Event details
Start location	St Malo (FRA)
Finish location	Guadeloupe
Course	Solo Non-Stop Transatlantic Race
Dates	Starts 1982
Yachts	50 Boats
Competitors
Competitors	50 Sailors
Results
Line honours	Elf-Aquitaine - Marc Pajot (FRA)
Classes
Class 0	Class 0 LHT >25.908m
Class 1	Class 1 18.288 - 25.908m
Class 2	Class 2 15.24 - 18.288m
Class 3	Class 3 13.716 - 15.24m
Class 4	Class 4 12.192 - 13.716m
Class 5	Class 5 10.668 - 12.192m
← 1978 1986 →

The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 1982 race was the 2nd edition and had six classes with 50 boats taking part.

Results

Pos	Sail No.	Boat name	Year	Designer	LOH	Beam	Draft	Disp.	SA	Name / Nationality		Finish Time	Elapsed Time	Delta %	Ref.
1	Class 1 Multi	17	Elf-Aquitaine	Langevin	Cat 20m	10.90	2.30	8t	210m2	Marc Pajot (FRA)		18d 01h 38m 00s	433.63%	0
2	Class 2 Multi	19	Jaz	Dubernet	Cat 17.6m	10	2.50	6t	275m2	Bruno Peyron (FRA)		18d 11h 46m 22s	443.77%	2.34
3	Class 3 Multi	1	Vital	Nigel Irens	Cat 15.23m	8,40	2	3.2t	110m2	Mike Birch (CAN)		18d 13h 44m 06s	445.74%	2.79
4	Class 5 Multi	115	Gauloises IV	Greene	Tri 13.71m	9.05	3	3.5t	110m2	Eric Loizeau (FRA)		19d 00h 27m 26s	456.46%	5.26
5	Class 2 Multi	999	Charles Heidsieck V	Shuttleworth	Tri 18.24m	12	3	5.3	195m2	Alain Gabbay (FRA)		19d 00h 41m 00s	456.68%	5.32
6	Class 5 Multi	23	Kriter X	Tri 11.31m Newick	11.31	8.10	2,28	2.5t	70m2	Jacques Petith (FRA)		19d 06h 45m 01s	462.75%	6.71
7	Class 1 Multi	18	Jacques-Ribourel	Tri 24.45m Joubert	24.45	13	2.80	10t	215m2	Olivier de Kersauson (FRA)		19d 12h 59m 10s	468.99%	8.15
8	Class 2 Multi	26	Umupro-Jardin V	Tri 16.15m Morrison	16.15	12.20	3.35	5t	150m2	Yvon Fauconnier (FRA)		19d 06h 45m 01s	462.75%	6.71
9	Class 2 Multi	3	Fleury Michon VI	Tri 17m Shuttleworth	17	10.75	2.20	5.5 t	177m2	Philippe Poupon (FRA)		19d 15h 55m 56s	471.93%	8.83
10	Class 1 Mono	28	Kriter VIII	Mono 23m Andre Mauric	23	3.80	3.50	15t	200m2	Michel Malinovski (FRA)		19d 16h 15m 38s	472.26%	8.91
11			Télégramme de Brest							Yves Le Cornec (FRA)		19d 18h 57m 22s	474.96%	9.53
12	Class 2 Multi		Royale	Tri 18.28m Graal	18.28	13	3	6,5t	205m2	Loïc Caradec (FRA)		20d 01h 09m 08s	481.15%	10.96
13	Class 4 Multi	10	C.G.A	Tri 12.80m Newick	12.80	8.60	2.12	3t	78m2	Yves Gallot-Lavallée (FRA)		20d 12h 59m 05s	492.98%	13.69
14	Class 1 Multi	350	Olympus III	Cat 21.3m MacAlpine/Downie	21.30	9.75	2.40	8.5 t	210m2	Robin Knox Johnston (GBR)		20d 20h 19m 50s	500.33%	15.38
15	Class 4 Multi	42	Intermezzo - Sharp Vidéo	Tri 13.71m Graal	13.71	10	3	4t	130m2	Olivier Moussy (FRA)		20d 21h 23m 49s	501.4%	15.63
16	Class 4 Multi	34	Lejaby-Rasurel	Tri 13.7m Newick	13.70	9.50	2	3,5t	116m2	François Forestier (FRA)		21d 16h 07m 27s	520.12%	19.95
17	Class 5 Multi	22	La Baule-Télétota	Tri 11.40m Marina	11.40	8	2	1,9t	95m2	Loïc Peyron (FRA)		21d 20h 55m 32s	524.93%	21.05
18	Class 0	32	William Saurin	Tri 27.10m Kelsall	27.10	15	2	11t	345m2	Eugène Riguidel (FRA)		22d 01h 28m 11s	529.47%	22.1
19	Class 1 Multi	16	Charente-Maritime	Car 20m Joubert	20	10.40	2.70	6.5t	163m2	Pierre Follenfant (FRA)		22d 02h 36m 10s	530.6%	22.36
20	Class 2 Multi	44	Biotherm II	Tri 18.25m Joubert	18.28	13	2.60	6t	90m2	Florence Arthaud (FRA)		22d 05h 36m 49s	533.61%	23.06
21	Class 1 Mono	15	Champagne-Charlie	Mono 20.40m Vaton	20.40	5.05	3.28	21t	205m2	Jean-Claude Parisis (FRA)		22d 15h 19m 02s	543.32%	25.29
22	Class 1 Mono	157	Wild Rocket	Mono 19.20m Auzepy-Brenneur	19.20	5	3	30t	173m2	Joël Charpentier (FRA)		23d 03h 48m 32s	555.81%	28.17
23	Class 4 Multi	33	Skyjack	Cat 13.68m Spronk	13.68	6.70	1.82	4.5t		Philippe Walwyn (USA)		23d 12h 10m 32s	564.18%	30.1
24	Class 5 Multi	888	Humdinger - Aspen	Tri 10.67m Greene	10.67	8.93	2.12	2.5t		Klaus Schrodt (GER)		23d 18h 25m 12s	570.42%	31.54
25	Class 3 Multi	6	As-Eco	Tri 15.23 Greene	15.23	10.97	2.40	5t	150m2	Walter Green (USA)		24d 03h 31m 44s	579.53%	33.64
26	Class 5 Mono	4	S.P.R.A 1	Mono 11.5m Castro	11.50	3.85	1.90	5.4t	85m2	Patrice Carpentier (FRA)		24d 16h 47m 05s	592.78%	36.7
27	Class 5 Mono	7	Dirickx	Mono 11.5m Castro	11.50	3.85	1.90	5.4t	85m2	Jean Bertrand Mothes-Massé (FRA)		24d 18h 02m 00s	594.03%	36.99
28	Class 4 Multi	30	Improvedibile - Le Monde de la Mer	Tri 13.70m Newick	13.70	9	2.30	3.5t	120m2	Jean-Pierre Derunes (FRA)		24d 19h 52m 22s	595.87%	37.41
29	Class 3 Multi	112	Créateur d'Entreprises	Tri 14.99m Caroff	14.99	10.50	2.50	4.2t	140m2	Michel Ralys (FRA)		25d 07h 31m 19s	607.52%	40.1
30	Class 4 Mono		Société-Collyer	Mono 13.40, Engelmark	13.40	2.55	1.95	5t		Hervé Laurent (FRA)		26d 07h 41m 35s	631.69%	45.67
31	Class 5 Mono	971	Brise	Mono 10.80m Pye	10.80	3.60	1.85	8t	75m2	Jacques Pallasset (FRA)		28d 03h 09m 00s	675.15%	55.7
ABN	Class 3 Mono	29	Vigorosol	Mono 15.10m	15.10	4,75	2.50	12t	150m2	Paolo Sciarretta (ITA)
ABN	Class 5 Multi	40	Rennie	Tri 10.67m Crowther	10.67	9.14	1.55	2t		Ian Johnston (AUS)
ABN	Class 2 Mono	81	Pantashop - Stages Linski	Mono 17m Vaton	17	4.68	2.88	15t	178m2	Marc Linsky (FRA)
ABN	Class 4 Multi	36	Côte Basque	Tri 13.70m Graal	13.70	10	3	4t	130m2	Didier Munduteguy (FRA)
ABN	Class 4 Multi	110	SV Caddy	Tri 13.71m Langevin	13.71	13	2.50	4,2t	140m2	François Boucher (FRA)
ABN	Class 4 Multi		Transport Jet	Tri 12.80m Newick	12.80	8.60	2.12	3t	78m2	Patrick Morvan (FRA)
ABN	Class 5 Multi	20	Filtrasol	Tri 12m Kelsall	12	9.30	1,50	1.7t	60m2	Thierry Caroni (FRA)
ABN	Class 4 Multi	55	Brittany Ferries Fr	Tri 13.70m Newick	13.70	8.40	2	4t	98m2	Daniel Gilard (FRA)
ABN	Class 4 Multi	82	Cenet	Tri 12.19m Irens	12.19	9.50	2	2t	100m2	Jacques Dewez (FRA)
ABN	Class 5 Mono	5	S.P.R.A 2	Mono 11.5m Castro	11.50	3.85	1.90	5.4t	85m2	Jean-Michel Carpentier (FRA)
ABN	Class 5 Mono		Compas Contest	Mono 11.75m Berret	11.75	3.90	2.10	7t	82m2	Dominique Gautron (FRA)
ABN	Class 2 Multi	II	Colt Cars	Tri 18.28m Holland	18.28	12.19	2.74	5.5t	205m2	Robert James (GBR)
ABN			Chaînegaz							A. Renouard (FRA)
ABN	Class 5 Multi	116	Club Montanier	Tri 12.19m Joubert	12.19	9	1.60	3t	85m2	Alain Labbé (FRA)
ABN	Class 4 Multi	37	Edonil	Cat 13m Gahinet	13	9	2.50	2.5t	150m2	Daniel Le Méné (FRA)
ABN	Class 4 Mono	57	Maison Phénix	Mono 13.05m Frers	13.05	4	2.10	8t	82m2	Yvan Griboval (FRA)
ABN	Class 2 Multi	111	Gauthier III	Tri 18.20m Langevin	18.20	16.20	2.70	6t	206m2	Jean-Yves Terlain (FRA)
ABN	Class 2 Multi	2	Rosière	Proa 18.25m Ollier / Devaux	18.25	24	3	4.8t	201m2	Guy Delage (FRA)
ABN	Class 2 Multi	14	Paul Ricard	Tri 17m de Bergh	17	17	2	8t	180m2	Éric Tabarly (FRA)
DNS	Class 1 Multi	345	Brittany Ferries GB	20 Tri Shuttleworth	20	12	3	6.7t	200m2	Chay Blyth (GBR)
DNS	Class 2 Multi		But	Tri 16.15m Greene	16.15	10.97	2,40	5t	150m2	Paul Ayasse (FRA)
DNS	Class 5 Mono	39	Credit du Nord	Mono 11.70 Frers						Philippe Machefaux (FRA)
DNS	Class 5 Mono	25	Les Economats	Mono 10.90m Stephens	10.90	3.15	1.90	5.3	70m2	Yves Parent (FRA)

External links

• Official website
• Official You Tube Channel
• 1982 Route du Rhum on Facebook