Credit: Amory Ross / Team Alvimedica / Volvo Ocean Race
May 04,2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 15. Mark Towill wears gloves to protect his hands from 20 days of chafe. Through the cold front,it's back upwind in 15-20 knots north towards Newport and colder water,750 miles away.
November 4,2014. Leg 1 onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 24. With just 650 miles to Cape Town,the sailing slows considerably as a high-pressure system moves in from the west. The South Atlantic water looks inviting,but cold.
November 4,2014. Leg 1 onboard Team Alvimedica. Day 24. With just 650 miles to Cape Town,the sailing slows considerably as a high-pressure system moves in from the west. The South Atlantic water looks inviting,but cold.
For editorial use only,please credit: Rick Tomlinson ....Telefonica Blue at the start of the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race.....For all photographic enquiries,please contact Tim Stonton on +34 606 905 497 or email tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.com. For further images,please go to http://images.volvooceanrace.com....For all media enquiries please contact Lizzie Ward in the UK on +44 7801 185 320 or email lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.com. Sophie Luther in Spain on +34 606 894 940 or email sophie.luther@volvooceanrace.com
For EDITORIAL USE only,please credit: Dave Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race....Telefonica Blue,skippered by Bouwe Bekking (NED) finish first in the Stockholm in-port race....The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 will be the 10th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain,on 4 October 2008,it will,for the first time,take in Cochin,India,Singapore and Qingdao,China before finishing in St Petersburg,Russia for the first time in the history of the race. Spanning some 37,000 nautical miles,visiting 11 ports over nine months,the Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier ocean yacht race for professional racing crews.....For all media enquiries please contact Lizzie Ward on +44 (0)1489 554 832 or email lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org. For all photographic enquiries,please contact Tim Stonton on +44 (0)1489 554 867 or email tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org. For further images,please go to http://images.volvooceanrace.org
For EDITORIAL USE only,please credit: Dave Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race.....Telefonica Blue run aground the start of leg 9 from Marstrand to Stockholm....They hit rocks while racing at approximately 14 knots of boatspeed. After 2 hours of attempts by pilot boats and the coastguard,the boat was finally freed and has made its way back to Marstrand for a full inspection....The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 will be the 10th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain,on 4 October 2008,it will,for the first time,take in Cochin,India,Singapore and Qingdao,China before finishing in St Petersburg,Russia for the first time in the history of the race. Spanning some 37,000 nautical miles,visiting 11 ports over nine months,the Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier ocean yacht race for professional racing crews.....For all media enquiries please contact Lizzie Ward on +44 (0)1489 554 832 or email lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org. For all photographic enquiries,please contact Tim Stonton on +44 (0)1489 554 867 or email tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org. For further images,please go to http://images.volvooceanrace.org
For EDITORIAL USE only,please credit: Dave Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race....Telefonica Blue,skippered by Bouwe Bekking (NED) at the start of leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race,from Rio de Janeiro to Boston....The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 will be the 10th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain,on 4 October 2008,it will,for the first time,take in Cochin,India,Singapore and Qingdao,China before finishing in St Petersburg,Russia for the first time in the history of the race. Spanning some 37,000 nautical miles,visiting 11 ports over nine months,the Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier ocean yacht race for professional racing crews.....For all media enquiries please contact Lizzie Ward on +44 (0)1489 554 832 or email lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org. For all photographic enquiries,please contact Tim Stonton on +44 (0)1489 554 867 or email tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org. For further images,please go to http://images.volvooceanrace.org
For EDITORIAL USE only,please credit: Rick Tomlinson/Volvo Ocean Race.....Telefonica Blue,skippered by Bouwe Bekking (NED) at the start of leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race,from Rio de Janeiro to Boston....The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 will be the 10th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain,on 4 October 2008,it will,for the first time,take in Cochin,India,Singapore and Qingdao,China before finishing in St Petersburg,Russia for the first time in the history of the race. Spanning some 37,000 nautical miles,visiting 11 ports over nine months,the Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier ocean yacht race for professional racing crews.....For all media enquiries please contact Lizzie Ward on +44 (0)1489 554 832 or email lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org. For all photographic enquiries,please contact Tim Stonton on +44 (0)1489 554 867 or email tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org. For further images,please go to http://images.volvooceanrace.org
For EDITORIAL USE only,please credit: Gabriele Olivo/Telefonica Blue/Volvo Ocean Race....Pepe Ribes from Spain checking the broken daggaboard onboard Telefonica Blue.....The daggerboard snapped on 23/11/08 on leg 2 from Cape Town,South Africa to Cochin,India.The boat was stopped for 45 minutes whilst Pepe Ribes got into the water and cleared the debris so that the board could be lifted out and the team could carry on racing.....The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 will be the 10th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain,on 4 October 2008,it will,for the first time,take in Cochin,India,Singapore and Qingdao,China before finishing in St Petersburg,Russia for the first time in the history of the race. Spanning some 37,000 nautical miles,visiting 11 ports over nine months,the Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier ocean yacht race for professional racing crews.....For all media enquiries please contact Lizzie Ward on +44 (0)1489 554 832 or email lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org. For all photographic enquiries,please contact Tim Stonton on +44 (0)1489 554 867 or email tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org. For further images,please go to http://images.volvooceanrace.org
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