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Éric Marcel Guy Tabarly (24 July 1931 – 13 June 1998) was a French Navy officer and yachtsman. He developed a passion for offshore racing very early on and won several ocean races such as the Ostar in 1964 and 1976, ending English domination in this specialty.
Éric Tabarly, né le 24 juillet 1931 à Nantes [1] et mort en mer d'Irlande le 13 juin 1998 à la suite d'une chute à la mer [2], est un navigateur et marin français.
- Marine nationale
- Capitaine de vaisseau
- Guerre d'Indochine
- Voile
Jun 13, 2024 · Eric Tabarly, figure de la voile, disparait dans la nuit du 12 au 13 juin 1998. Il court des rumeurs assez folles autour de la mort du célèbre marin Eric Tabarly. Pourtant, il y a maintenant plus de 20 ans, le récit complet et détaillé de l'équipage raconte une banale histoire de mer qui tourne mal. François-Xavier Ricardou Publié le 13-06-2024.
Feb 1, 2024 · Ten days earlier, on the night between 12 and 13 June 1998, Eric Tabarly had fallen overboard from his beloved Pen Duick during a sailing manoeuvre off the coast of Wales. Searches in the Welsh waters went on for a long time, involving British vessels and ships from the French navy.
Jun 14, 2018 · Many wonder why France is regarded as the top trans-oceanic sailing nation. The answer has just two words - Eric Tabarly. Brian Hancock remembers the hero of the French sailing nation 20 years on from his surprising death at sea. Twenty years ago today the world lost a great sailor.
Eric Tabarly never managed to win The Whitbread, but the tough, tight-lipped Frenchman certainly left a mark on the race, inspiring generations of sailors with his offshore exploits and his determination to fight for victory until well into his sixties.
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May 21, 2020 · Dans la nuit du 12 au 13 juin, Éric Tabarly tombe et disparaît en mer. Il a 68 ans.
