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by Volvo Ocean Race on 20 Oct 2008
Skipper Ken Read, helming onboard PUMA Ocean Racing’s il mostrop on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Rick Deppe/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com

Images from Leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race as the fleet head towards the Doldrums to reach the first gate on Leg 1 off the coast of Brazil


<br /> Bowman Casey Smith onboard PUMA Ocean Racing’s il mostro, on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Rick Deppe/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com

Bowman Casey Smith onboard PUMA Ocean Racing’s il mostro, on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Rick Deppe/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race

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Guo Chuan/Green Dragon Racing/Volvo Ocean Race: <br /> Skipper Ian Walker keeps an eagle eye out on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guo Chuan/Green Dragon Racing/Volvo Ocean Race:
Skipper Ian Walker keeps an eagle eye out on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race

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Guo Chuan/Green Dragon Racing: The Green Dragon crew hit rough weather on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guo Chuan/Green Dragon Racing: The Green Dragon crew hit rough weather on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com



Guy Salter/Ericsson 4/Volvo Ocean Race: Ryan Godfrey and Horacio Carabelli adjust the luff rope on the A4 sail on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guy Salter/Ericsson 4/Volvo Ocean Race: Ryan Godfrey and Horacio Carabelli adjust the luff rope on the A4 sail on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race

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Guy Salter/Ericsson 4/Volvo Ocean Race: Ericsson 4 downwind in very light air on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guy Salter/Ericsson 4/Volvo Ocean Race: Ericsson 4 downwind in very light air on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race

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Guy Salter/Ericsson 4: Stuart Bannatyne (NZL) trimming at sunset with Ericsson 3 to leeward in extremely light winds on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guy Salter/Ericsson 4: Stuart Bannatyne (NZL) trimming at sunset with Ericsson 3 to leeward in extremely light winds on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race

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Guy Salter/Ericsson 4: Dave Endean (NZL) trimming on Ericsson 4, 12th October 2008, 45 miles from the Gibraltar straights with Ericsson 3 to leeward. 0700UTC on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guy Salter/Ericsson 4: Dave Endean (NZL) trimming on Ericsson 4, 12th October 2008, 45 miles from the Gibraltar straights with Ericsson 3 to leeward. 0700UTC on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race

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Gustav Morin/Ericsson Racing Team: Ericsson 3 heads away from Gibraltar at night, on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Gustav Morin/Ericsson Racing Team: Ericsson 3 heads away from Gibraltar at night, on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com



Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd. Crew of Team Delta Lloyd on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd. Crew of Team Delta Lloyd on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race.
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Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd: The crew of Team Delta Lloyd grinding on day 2 of leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd: The crew of Team Delta Lloyd grinding on day 2 of leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com



Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd: The crew of Team Delta Lloyd tuck into freeze dried sweet and sour chicken on day 5 of leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd: The crew of Team Delta Lloyd tuck into freeze dried sweet and sour chicken on day 5 of leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race

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Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd: The crew of Team Delta Lloyd plan their next move on day 5 of leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Yesterday they passed marocco and this morning they jibed near the cost of the Canaris, Fortafentura.<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Sander Pluijm/Team Delta Lloyd: The crew of Team Delta Lloyd plan their next move on day 5 of leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Yesterday they passed marocco and this morning they jibed near the cost of the Canaris, Fortafentura.

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Gustav Morin/Ericsson 3: A beautiful morning with perfect breeze, 12-16 knots. Five boats are battling with less than a mile distance between each other.<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Gustav Morin/Ericsson 3: A beautiful morning with perfect breeze, 12-16 knots. Five boats are battling with less than a mile distance between each other.

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Gustav Morin/Ericsson 3: <br /> Finally getting some breeze after one day with really light air.<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Gustav Morin/Ericsson 3:
Finally getting some breeze after one day with really light air.

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Guy Salter/Ericsson 4: <br /> Horacio Carabelli playing joke on Phil James on Ericsson 4 on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guy Salter/Ericsson 4:
Horacio Carabelli playing joke on Phil James on Ericsson 4 on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com



Guy Salter/Ericsson 4: <br /> Joao Signorini helming Ericsson 4 on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race<br /> <br /> © Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.com
Guy Salter/Ericsson 4:
Joao Signorini helming Ericsson 4 on leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race

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