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The 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race was the 12th edition of the round-the-world Volvo Ocean Race. It started on 19 October 2014 in Alicante, Spain, and concluded in June 2015 in Gothenburg, Sweden. After 38,739 nautical miles of ocean racing, Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing led by skipper Ian Walker claimed the overall trophy.
Team SCA is a Volvo Ocean 65 yacht. She finished sixth in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Samantha Davies. [1] Following the race, the boat was refitted for the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race but did not compete. [2] The boat was renamed Ambersail II for the 2023 The Ocean Race. [3]
Race participants in Baltimore Inner Harbor, 2006. The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, [1] in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, [1] and in 2019 it was ...
2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race: Volvo Ocean 65: Turn the Tide on Plastic: Skipper of a youth mixed gender entry [8] 6/7: 2015: 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race: Volvo Ocean 65: Team SCA: Part of the only all female crew in the race [9] 6/14: 2011: Barcelona World Race: IMOCA 60: GAES Centros Auditivos - ESP 222 (formerly Aviva) with Anna Corbella in 102 ...
2014–15 Team Alvimedica, 2017–18 Vestas 11th Hour Racing [1] P. Enzer Great Britain: 1977–78 Adventure: Steve Erickson United States: 1997–98 EF Language: Berend Erling Germany: 1989–90 Schlüssel von Bremen: Kevin Escoffier France: 2014–15 Dongfeng Race Team, 2017–18 Dongfeng Race Team [3] Frank Esson Great Britain
She is the only Italian to win The Ocean Race, the round the world yacht race. [1] [2] She has competed twice at the Olympic Games, first time in the 2012 Summer Olympics, competing in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 19th place. [2] At the 2016 Olympics, she competed in the women's 49erFX class with Giulia Conti, finishing in 5th ...
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Samantha Davies came into the limelight with her 2008-2009 single-handed world circumnavigation in the Vendée Globe race, where she placed fourth. She was the third to cross the finish line, but owed a time allowance of 50 Hr to competitor Marc Guillemot, who crossed the line 48:40' after her.