Marie Tabarly: “Pen Duick VI has become a beast of racer again”
Aboard the legendary Pen Duick VI, launched in 1973 by her father Eric, Marie Tabarly and her crew of The Elemen’Terre Project, mainly made up of amateurs, have taken second place (in real time) in the first two legs of the Ocean Globe Race, the old-style round the world stage race inspired by the Whitbread. Ahead of Sunday’s start of the third leg between Auckland and Punta del Este, Marie spoke to Tip & Shaft.