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The Whitbread Round the World Race 1977-78 Official Film

Submitted by VOR, showing footage from 1977

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The Whitbread Round the World Race 1977-78
by The Ocean Race
The second edition of the Whitbread Round the World Race cemented the race's place as a fixture and pillar event in the sport of sailing. Dutchman Conny van Rietschoten would claim the race on corrected time in Flyer.The second edition of the Whitbread Round the World Race cemented the race's place as a fixture and pillar event in the sport of sailing. Dutchman Conny van Rietschoten would claim the race on corrected time in Flyer.Posted 29 Mar 2020
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