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Volvo Ocean Race- Images of the Groupama 4 Volvo Open 70 build
by Volvo Ocean Race on 29 Mar 2011
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. Yvan Zedda
http://www.zedda.com
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Images of the Groupama 4 Volvo Open 70 build preparations for the 2011-2012 Volvo Open Race at Multiplast in Vannes, France.
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011 © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama Sailing Team fire training ahead of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama Sailing Team fire training ahead of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama 4 build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Alain Paulhac/Volvo Ocean Race
Groupama 4 build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Alain Paulhac/Volvo Ocean Race
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. © Yvan Zedda http://www.zedda.com.
Groupama 4 being build at MULTIPLAST in Vannes, France, for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011 © Yvan Zedda
Volvo Ocean Race website
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