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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 ...
Race Name Date Name Place Boat Description Whitbread / Volvo Ocean Race: 1973: Paul Waterhouse, Dominique Guillet and Bernie Hosking Southern Ocean: Tauranga, 33 Export, Great Britain II (respectively) Each swept overboard (Hosking twice) [2] [3] Whitbread / Volvo Ocean Race: 1989: Tony Phillips Southern Ocean Creighton Naturally
Team Brunel is a Volvo Ocean 65 yacht. She finished 3rd in the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race [1] skippered by Bouwe Bekking and navigated by Andrew Cape. She finished second in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race, also skippered by Bouwe Bekking. The team is backed by Dutch project management company Brunel International, and sponsored by ACE, Abel ...
List of circumnavigations; Notable around the world races. The Vendée Globe, a non-stop solo race, currently run using the IMOCA 60 Class. The Ocean Race, a stopping fully crewed race, currently using the Volvo Ocean 65 and IMOCA 60 class. Previously known as the Whitbread Round The World Race and the Volvo Ocean Race.
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2011–2012 Volvo Ocean Race; M. ... 2014–2015 Volvo Ocean Race; 2017–2018 Volvo Ocean Race This page was last edited on 9 September 2023, at 06:41 ...