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Volvo Ocean Race: Foiling Monohulls and Multihulls to Feature in Revamp

One hull or two? That’s the debate that has raged around the future design of Volvo Ocean Race boats – should they be monohull or multihull? In the ...
On May 23, 2017 / By Administrator
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Round-the-World Boat Race Doubles as Pulpit For Environmental Causes

The American sailors CharlieEnright and Mark Towill have already completed one lap around the world by leading a team to the finish of the last Volvo Ocean Race ...
On March 23, 2017 / By Administrator
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Volvo Ocean Race Announces Tougher Route for 2017

Tough, intense, and featuring almost three times as much Southern Ocean sailing as the previous edition, the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 will be contested over the longest distance ...
On July 7, 2016 / By Administrator
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Team SCA Historic Winners of Leg 8 of Volvo Ocean Race

Well, that’s one way of silencing the critics. Skipper Sam Davies and her Team SCA crew struck a resounding blow for women’s offshore sailing in the early hours ...
On June 11, 2015 / By Administrator
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Team Vestas Wind Recap from Reef to Rebuild to Race

The rebuilt boat of Team Vestas Wind arrived safe and sound into Lisbon. It marks the end of an epic six month journey back from the rocks. Nov ...
On June 3, 2015 / By Administrator
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Volvo Ocean In Port Race Action via Periscope

Using Periscope, a brand new live streaming app launched by Twitter in March, Team Alvimedica’s OBR, Amory Ross will be broadcasting onboard streams on the @volvooceanrace account, right ...
On May 28, 2015 / By Administrator
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125,000 at the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover Exceeded All Expectations

The final visitor count of approximately 125,000 at the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover exceeded all expectations for the 12-day celebration.Organizers from Sail Newport, Rhode Island’s Public ...
On May 20, 2015 / By Administrator
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Ocean Debris: A Call to Action

Ocean debris is a growing issue – and here, Volvo Ocean Race sailors describe their experiences and emotions on what is becoming an ever more serious problem. Watch the ...
On May 20, 2015 / By Administrator
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See the Volvo Ocean Race Boats Up Close

The Race Village will be open for the duration of the stopover: May 5-17. Once all the boats arrive, guests will be able to see them docked at the pier at ...
On May 7, 2015 / By Administrator
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Welcome the Volvo Ocean Race to Newport, RI

The Race Village opens on May 5 — Cinco de Mayo — join the party to welcome the boats to the only North American stopover sometime that week. Enjoy the Exploration ...
On April 28, 2015 / By Administrator

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