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'We can't be last into Hong Kong' – surging Scallywag defies expectations to go third in Volvo …

10 January 2018 by Alan

'We can't be last into Hong Kong' – surging Scallywag defies expectations to go third in Volvo …: Hong Kong's Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag has defied expectations by moving into third place in the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race, with skipper David Witt saying they don't want to sail into their home port in last place. From 90 nautical miles behind the leader several days ago, Scallywag was just …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Volvo OR – There's no speeding up the slow boats: It has been a long slow and hot 24 hours in the Volvo Ocean Race – as evidenced by the on and off boat video and images. The fleet is still in the Doldrums, just north of the Solomon Islands and south of Micronesia as they work through the slow miles of Leg 4 from Melbourne to Hong Kong. According to …: 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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