O piloto do Vendée Globe, Louis Burton, relata rachaduras no convés de seu barco, continuando a corrida apesar do risco. Vendée Globe racer Louis Burton reports cracks in his boat's deck, continuing the race despite the risk.

Na corrida Vendée Globe, o principal candidato Louis Burton relatou rachaduras no convés do seu IMOCA Bureau Vallée em 16 de novembro, potencialmente ameaçando a integridade do barco. In the Vendée Globe race, top contender Louis Burton reported cracks on his IMOCA Bureau Vallée's deck on November 16, potentially threatening the boat's integrity. Burton continuou a corrida apesar do problema. Burton continued the race despite the issue. Enquanto isso, o marinheiro húngaro Szabolcs Weores partiu para as Ilhas Canárias para reparos depois que sua vela principal foi danificada por ventos fortes. Meanwhile, Hungarian sailor Szabolcs Weores sailed to the Canary Islands for repairs after his mainsail was damaged by high winds.