Hong Kong boat Scallywag's lead cut in half in Volvo Ocean Race as they switch off radar in the …: Hong Kong's Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag added an intriguing twist to the final stages of leg four of the Volvo Ocean Race as they went into stealth mode after their lead was cut by almost half with less than 700 nautical miles to the finish line at Victoria Harbour. David Witt and his crew had stubbornly …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
Volvo OR: Scallywag forced to the gauntlet of Luzon Strait: … some large and some small extending across the mouth of the Luzon Strait which will have some impact on her course options. A check on Google Earth shows that the chart does match the satellite picture, for those who remember the Vestas Wind incident on Leg 2 of the previous Volvo Ocean Race.: 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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