The Vendée Globe 2016-2017

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:broadcasts live tracking
gptkbp:community_involvement storms
calm seas
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films
inspired documentaries
inspired books
gptkbp:distance 24,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:end_date January 19, 2017
gptkbp:environmental_impact marine life protection
ocean pollution
gptkbp:events approximately 3 months
part of the Vendée Globe series
gptkbp:fan_engagement public events
social media presence
gptkbp:historical_significance first held in 1989
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Vendée Globe 2016-2017
gptkbp:is_a_route_for around the world
from Les Sables-d' Olonne
return to Les Sables-d' Olonne
gptkbp:launch_date November 6, 2016
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:2020-2021_Vendée_Globe
gptkbp:notable_feature non-stop sailing
gptkbp:notable_recordings 74 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes
gptkbp:participants 29
gptkbp:safety_features satellite communication
emergency beacons
mandatory safety equipment
gptkbp:sailing_event gptkb:IMOCA_60
varied
hydrofoils
professional sailors
international participation
amateur sailors
advanced navigation systems
monohull
Open 60
foiling technology
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Banque_Populaire
gptkb:St_Michel-Virbac
gptkb:Hugo_Boss
gptkbp:supports technical support
logistical support
shore teams
gptkbp:third_place gptkb:Alex_Thomson
gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Dick
gptkbp:type solo non-stop round-the-world yacht race
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Armel_Le_Cléac'h
gptkbp:year gptkb:2016
gptkb:2017
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ellen_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4