Alex Thomson Interview re: Transat Jacques Vabre Race

Alex Thomson Interview

Dec 12, 2019 video from Alex Thomson Racing: Skipper Alex Thomson reflects on the Transat Jacques Vabre race, in which he and his co-skipper Neal McDonald hit an unknown object submerged in the water and were forced to abandon the race, and sail 800 miles without a keel to safety.

HUGO BOSS returns to the UK

HUGO BOSS arrives back to the UK from Cape Verde. Next step? A full assessment of the boat, and the damage sustained during the Transat Jacques Vabre 2019.
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Tragic Loss, Heroic Rescue, Volvo Ocean Race 2005-06, Sailing Videos

Tragic Loss, Extraordinary rescue | Volvo Ocean Race 2005-06:

Despite tragedy only hours earlier, the crew of ABN Amro 2 came to the rescue of their competitors who are suffering critical keel damage below decks on Movistar.

Remembering Hans | Volvo Ocean Race 2005-06:

It's been 10 years since Hans Horrevoets was swept overboard during the transatlantic leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2005-06. His energy, legacy and pioneering spirit still live on in the race to this day. Published on May 18, 2016

Official Film: Volvo Ocean Race 2005-06:

The dramatic story unfold of the Volvo Ocean Race 2005-06. A new class of boat and higher than ever expectations push crews and shore teams to the limit in the world's premier ocean race.

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