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Credit: | Dave Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race |
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Edition: | 2008-2009 |
Caption: | For EDITORIAL USE only, please credit: Dave Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race..Telefonica Blue, skippered by Bouwe Bekking (NED) who finished 3rd overall..The fleet of Volvo Open 70's battle around the short course for the Singapore In-Port Races. ..The second in the series of seven in-port race events, the results of which count towards the overall result of the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 started at 0525 GMT, 1325 local time in a gusty 10 - 15 knot breeze. Both sides of the race course were lined with spectator boats for the first ever southeast Asia 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 <A HREF="mailto:lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org">lizzie.ward@volvooceanrace.org</A>. For all photographic enquiries, please contact Tim Stonton on +44 (0)1489 554 867 or email <A HREF="mailto:tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org">tim.stonton@volvooceanrace.org</A>. For further images, please go to <A HREF="http://images.volvooceanrace.org">http://images.volvooceanrace.org</A> |
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Original Filename: | VOR12704.jpg |
Date Created: | Sat Jan 10 06:38:00 GMT 2009 |
Size: | 4.62 MB; 4288 x 2848 pixels; 363 x 241 mm (print at 300 DPI); |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Notes: | For EDITORIAL USE only. Please credit correctly. For commercial enquiries please email images@volvooceanrace.com |
Categories: | Best of 2008-09 |
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