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Americans set to sail following tragedy

8 March 2018 by Alan

Americans set to sail following tragedy: When Vestas 11th Hour Racing rejoins the Volvo Ocean Race for the grueling leg from New Zealand to Brazil — across the Southern Ocean and past Cape Horn — there will be heavy hearts and anxiousness onboard. The American team, skippered by Bristol native Charlie Enright, hasn't raced since …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Carolijn Brouwer hopes to see greater acceptance of female sailors going forward: Round-the-world sailor Carolijn Brouwer insists succeeding in her sport is the best way in which she can inspire women across the globe. Dutch sailor Brouwer is participating in her third Volvo Ocean Race and is a key member of the Dongfeng Race Team, who are second, midway through the 45,000 …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

The Volvo Ocean Race returns to Cape Town in 2017 and will be in the City from 24 November to 10 December. The first of Leg 2 yachts are expected to arrive on 27 November with the start of Leg 3 to Melbourne on 10 December 2017:

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