PUMA Racing around Cape Horn - images slideshow
by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World on 19 Mar 2009

7th time around the horn for navigator Andrew Cape (AUS)
Rick Deppe/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race
http://www.volvooceanrace.org
The US Volvo Ocean Race entry, PUMA Racing has rounded Cape Horn and currently lies in third place on Leg 5 If she holds this place to the finish will move into second place overall.
PUMA Racing's crew is an impressive lineup as detailed in this morning's report from the boat:
'This is Erle Williams’ fourth time, Justin Ferris ' second, Jerry Kirby's second. Andrew Cape's seventh, Sidney Gavignet's fourth, Rick Deppe's second, Rob Salthouse's second, Rob Greenhalgh's second, and for Casey Smith, Michi Mueller and myself... we are the rookies for Cape Horn passages.'
To see the images of the celebrations of the rounding
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pumaoceanracing/sets/72157615579362898/show!click_here
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