SeapixOnlineDisplaying 76 of 11102 ABU DHABI OCEAN RACING competes in the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race in-port practice racing in Auckland. She broke her J4 bulkhead coming off a relatively steep wave less than 50 miles after the start of Leg 5 to Brazil on 18 March (the Southern Ocean leg). British skipper Ian Walker turned the boat round and returned to Auckland where their shore crew were able to make the necessary repairs. Keywords: Yachting , yachts, sailing, yacht racing, waitemata harbor, waitemata harbor, hauraki gulf, city of sails, auckland, new zealand, nz, sail boats, sailboats, marine photos, volvo ocean race |
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