Tanguy de Lamotte

French offshore sailor and navigator (born 1978)
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Tanguy de Lamotte
Personal information
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]

Sailing results

Year Pos Race Class Boat Name Notes Ref.
Round the World Race
2017 DNF 2016-2017 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (2) Day 23: Damaged masthead – North of Cape Verde Islands [3][1]
2013 10 2012-2013 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (1) 98d 21h 56' 10" [4]
Trans Oceanic
2017 06 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Initiatives-Cœur (3) with  Samantha Davies (GBR) [1]
2015 5 / 20 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (2) with  Samantha Davies (GBR) [1]
2013 8 / 10 Transat Jacques-Vabre IMOCA 60 Initiatives Cœur (1) with  François Damiens (FRA)
2007 06 Transat Jacques Vabre
2014 07 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 Initiatives-Heart [1]
2010 15 Route du Rhum
2016 06 Transat New-York Vendée solo
Other Races
2011 01 Rolex Fastnet Race Class40
2011 01 Normandy Channel Race with Sébastien Audigane
2012 07 Solidarity of Chocolate with Jean Galfione
2009 01 Chocolate Solidarity
2009 03 Transmanche Express
2008 01 Class 40 World Championship Class40
2008 01 Marblehead - Halifax
2008 03 Transat Québec-Saint-Malo Class40
2005 07 Mini Transat Race Mini Transat 6.50
2005 WR Record crossing of the Mediterranean Maxi Orange 2 crewed skippered by Bruno Peyron

Gallery

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Fiche régatier
  2. ^ "designer-who-became-a-skipper". 2014-08-14. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  3. ^ "News – Thomson leads into Southern Hemisphere. De Lamotte heads home but heartbeat continues – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.
  4. ^ "News - Tanguy de Lamotte (Initiatives Cœur) finishes tenth in the Vendée Globe 2012-2013 - Vendée Globe - en". Vendee Globe Race Organisers. Retrieved 2021-02-22.

External links

  • Official Facebook Page


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