Names in the News - March 16, 1993
His main mast broken, Philippe Poupon was struggling to hold onto second place 455 miles from the finish of the singlehanded Vendee Globe Challenge and 108 miles ahead of the next boat. Alain Gautier won the race last Friday. Seven boats remain at sea.
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