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Images from the Force 10 Storm - Velux 5 Oceans
by Velux 5 Ocean Event Media on 24 Oct 2006
Bernard Stamm (Cheminees Poujoulat) on day 2 onEdition
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Images from the Storm - as the Velux 5 Oceans fleet fights for survival in a Force 10 storm with mountainous seas in the Bay of Biscay, just one day after the start of the VELUX 5 Oceans solo round the world yacht race.
Bernard Stamm
Bernard Stamm struggles in the storm on the first day of the Velux 5 Oceans Race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Bernard Stamm struggles in the storm on the first day of the Velux 5 Oceans Race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Bernard Stamm struggles in the storm on the first day of the Velux 5 Oceans Race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Bernard Stamm struggles in the storm on the first day of the Velux 5 Oceans Race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Bernard Stamm struggles in the storm on the first day of the Velux 5 Oceans Race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Bernard Stamm struggles in the storm on the first day of the Velux 5 Oceans Race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Alex Thompson (Hugo Boss)
Alex Thompson runs for a safe port in the Velux 5 Oceans race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Alex Thompson runs for a safe port in the Velux 5 Oceans race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Alex Thompson runs for a safe port in the Velux 5 Oceans race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
Alex Thompson runs for a safe port in the Velux 5 Oceans race © onEdition http://www.onEdition.com
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