From the following article submitted to Sail-World by Oman Sail:
http://www.sail-world.com/Australia/Transat-Jacques-Vabre---Oman-Air-Musandam-changes-to-a-faster-mode/116568
At the front of the Transat Jacques Vabre fleet, the two MOD70s continue their match race as they pass Madeira and approach the Canary Islands on a southwesterly heading. The duo onboard Oman Air-Musandam are better rested and have changed the configuration of the boat to a faster mode.
Damian Foxall (IRL) answered the phone onboard Oman Air-Musandam this morning while French skipper Sidney Gavignet was up on deck in 30 knots doing 24 knots of boat speed.
'We changed the configuration on the boat in the last six hours and are in a slightly faster mode now,' said Damian.
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