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Francesca Clapcich announces Vendée Globe campaign backed by 11th Hour Racing

Italian / American sailor Francesca Clapcich has officially announced her bid for the 2028 Vendée Globe, with a campaign backed by 11th Hour Racing and armed with a boat that’s already proved its mettle—Malizia-Seaexplorer.

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