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One dead after Volvo Ocean Race team collide with fishing vessel near Hong Kong

20 January 2018 by Alan

One dead after Volvo Ocean Race team collide with fishing vessel near Hong Kong: A person is dead after a Volvo Ocean Race yacht collided with a fishing vessel near Hong Kong on Saturday (NZT). A vessel of American-Danish team Vestas 11th Hour Racing made contact with the Chinese boat, killing one on board. No member of the racing team was injured in the collision, and they …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Team AkzoNobel finishes third in Volvo Ocean Race Leg 4: Saturday, January 20, 2018: Team AkzoNobel has finished Leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 in third place in Hong Kong after 18 days of intense racing from Melbourne, Australia. The nine strong Team AkzoNobel crew – seven men and two women – crossed the finish line in Kowloon Bay today …: 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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