Yann Madec best mate world wide System Insurance's star skipper, of Frank Drevil that sees his dream come true if he replenishes the Frank. Nine days into the race leading, Yann has been made to remain in Cape Verde to repair his broken center-board. Back at the race,'' Yann finds a stowaway onboard, a Senegalese teen ager named Moussa. Faced with the probability of disqualification because of Moussa's presence, Yann hesitates... Their encounter contributes to the most memorable round-the-world race ever.