Alain Colas
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 46 years ago |
Born | Clamecy |
France | |
Died | Azores |
Children | Tereva Colas |
Vaimiti Colas | |
Torea Colas | |
Books | Around the World Alone |
Job | Journalist |
Sailor | |
Date of birth | September 16,1943 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Spouse | Teura Colas |
Parents | Roger Colas |
Fernande Colas | |
Movies/Shows | Tabarly |
Alain Colas : rêves d'océan | |
Eric Tabarly et les autres | |
Date of died | November 16,1978 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 540229 |
Alain Colas Life story
Alain Colas was a French sailor, the first to complete a solitary round-the-world race in a multihull. He met Éric Tabarly in Sydney in 1967, and bought Pen Duick IV from him in 1970, and won the "Transat" in 1972. In 1972, he started the construction of a 72m 4 masted monohull for the 1976 "Transat".