The La Solitaire du Figaro fleet leaves Dun Laoghaire.
The La Solitaire du Figaro fleet set off on their 3rd leg to Les Sables d’Olonne at 12.00 Sunday 14th August.
The fleet sailed an eight mile course that involved a double triangle from the DBSC Pier Mark to the Muglins before heading south down the Irish Sea.
The fleet were presented with very trying weather conditions with the wind strengths varying from 3 to 33 knots and from sunshine to rain squalls.
The action has been captured by photographer Michael Chester. See the gallery below.
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