Slowed by a fishing trap caught in his keel, Ambrogio Beccaria had to dive into the cold waters off northern Ireland to free his IMOCA. A spectacular intervention that illustrates the harshness of this Vendée Arctique – Les Sables d’Olonne race, while Sam Goodchild maintains his lead as they approach the Arctic Circle and Francesca Clapcich continues her apprenticeship in the High North at the front of the fleet.



