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Volvo Ocean Race: Leg 7 in review by Team AkzoNobel

by Team AzkoNobel 8 Apr 2018 05:19 PDT 8 April 2018
Leg 7 from Auckland to Itajai, day 11 on board AkzoNobel. 28 March, © James Blake / Volvo Ocean Race

Relive Team AkzoNobel's third place-performance in the seventh leg of the Volvo Ocean Race from New Zealand to Brazil via Cape Horn told from the perspective of our Australian helmsman and sail trimmer Luke Molloy.

Fifty knot winds, three degree sea temperature, snow and sleet showers about four times a watch - and boat speed that can only be imagined. Top drone footage from the OBR, James Blake.

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