Volvo Ocean Race - Groupama's logical plan

9:17 PM Sat 6 Nov 2010 GMT

'Groupama - Volvo Ocean Race 2010' Volvo Ocean Race &copy

Volvo Ocean Race - With less than a year to go to the start, the fourth and final update this week comes from Team Groupama, skippered by offshore specialist, Franck Cammas. Team Groupama sailed their Volvo Open 70 to Alicante, arriving on 24 October before of the start of the Route du Rhum. The delivery was partly a training exercise and also to try out new sailing and shore crewmembers during the short trip from Lorient to Alicante. The team also wanted to familiarize themselves with the Spanish port and sailing grounds, which will host the start of the Volvo ...

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