- Title: FRANCE: GRAND MISTRAL MAXI YACHT DELIVERED TO SWEDISH TEAM.
- Date: 13th February 1996
- Summary: MARSEILLES, FRANCE (FEBRUARY 13, 1996) 1. GENERAL VIEW OF LA CIOTAT 2. CLOSE UP WATER IN HARBOUR, PAN UP TO WIDE SHOT HARBOUR 3. NICORETTE YACHT IN HARBOUR 4. CLOSE UP YACHT 5. PIERRE FEHLMANN WATCHING 6. YACHT BEING LOWERED 7. PRESS 8. LUDDE INGVALL SPEAKING (ENGLISH) AT QUAYSIDE 9. "NICORETTE" LOWERED INTO WATER 10.PIERRE FEHLMANN GOES ONBOARD YACHT WITH INGVALL 11.PHOTOGRAPHERS 12.FEHLMANN AND INGVALL POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPH ON YACHT 13. INGVALL SPEAKING (ENGLISH): FOR ME IT'S A MOST HISTORIC CHANGE OF DIRECTION IN SAILING, THAT THE POWER OF WINNING AND AND LOSING IS COMING BACK TO THE YACHTSMAN AND THE SPORTSMEN RATHER THAN THAT OF TECHNOLOGY AND WHICH COUNTRY YOU REPRESENT. WHETHER WE WIN OR LOSE IT'S VERY IMPORTANT THAT THIS HAPPENS AND I'M VERY GRATEFUL TO PIERRE FOR HAVING COME UP WITH THE IDEA AND HAVING THE VISION AND AND ALL THOSE WHO FINANCED IT, BUT THE BOAT ITSELF, IVE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT AND I'M DYING TO GET INTO THE WATER AND START PLAYING WITH IT." 14. PIERRE FEHLMANN SPEAKING (FRENCH): WE ARE FINISHING BUILDING YACHT NUMBER SIX, NEXT WE WILL ATTACK NUMBER SEVEN, THEN WE WILL DELIVER THE FIRST BOAT. IT WASN'T THAT EASY TO SEAL THE CONTRACTS WITH OUR SPONSORS BUT WE WILL GET THERE." Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
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- Location: MARSEILLES, FRANCE
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- Country: France
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