# Route du Rhum: skipper tests anti-collision tool with whales

> On the occasion of the start of the Route du Rhum in Saint-Malo, skipper Tom Laperche is testing a new tool designed to avoid collisions with whales at sea.

**In brief**: Environment event (severity: info) in Saint-Malo (Ille-et-Vilaine), first detected on 28 October 2026 at 17:39. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 28 October 2026 at 17:39.

- Category: Environment
- Severity: Info
- Place: Saint-Malo — Ille-et-Vilaine
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 17:39
- Updated: 28 October 2026 at 17:39
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/3147-route-du-rhum-skipper-tests-anti-collision-tool-with-whales

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Route du Rhum 2026 : un nouvel outil testé par le skippeur Tom Laperche pour éviter les collisions avec les baleines](https://www.franceinfo.fr/environnement/biodiversite/route-du-rhum-2026-un-nouvel-outil-teste-par-le-skippeur-tom-laperche-pour-eviter-les-collisions-avec-les-baleines_8257685.html#xtor=RSS-3-%5Bgeneral%5D) — franceinfo, 28 October 2026 at 17:39

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Route du Rhum: skipper tests anti-collision tool with whales”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/3147-route-du-rhum-skipper-tests-anti-collision-tool-with-whales
Methodology: https://acturadar.com/en/methodology