Volvo race boats leave Brazil en route to Narragansett Bay: The American boat in the Volvo Ocean Race, Vestas 11th Hour Racing, departs the Falklands with a temporary mast to stabilize the yacht and provide support for the 1,500-mile motor to Brazil. COURTESY OF VESTAS 11TH HOUR RACING Under sunny skies and a building sea breeze, Vestas 11th …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
100 seconds of Southern Ocean sailing in the Volvo Ocean Race: Witness the power of the wind and waves and the sheer speed of the Volvo Ocean Race. … From day one the leg was relentless and each new day, the Volvo Ocean Race sailors faced new challenges, from broken boats to nearly running out of food, and even the unthinkable. An image of an albatross …: 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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Cape Town Image: Soviet Multi-Turreted Heavy Tank T-35. 1935. Советский многобашенный тяжелый танк Т-35.