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Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing departs Alicante

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing have fitted their replacement carbon fibre mast and departed Alicante at 1715 GMT this evening with a view to restarting leg one of the Volvo Ocean Race to Cape Town from whe

Ian Walker on the dismasting

With Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing moored off team base in Alicante this morning, so skipper Ian Walker spoke about what happened when their mast came tumbling down at 19:15 on the first night of

Team Sanya may be out of leg one

It looks likely that Team Sanya will have to stand down from completing leg one of the Volvo Ocean Race following damage to the underside of her bow, possibly due to a collision and subseq

Team Sanya suffers hull damage

Aksel Magdahl, navigator on Team Sanya, reported at 08:34 UTC today that they had suffered hull damage on the first leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, which began yesterday in Alicante.<

Disaster for Abu Dhabi

Following today's start of leg one of the Volvo Ocean Race from Alicante to Cape Town, so this evening at 1915 UTC the Ian Walker-skippered Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing VO70 Azzam suffered a bro