Stopover
Northabout
Another Irish sailing boat that has many stories to tell was in Galway during the Volvo Ocean Race. Northabout is a 49 foot long modern aluminium sailing boat, built to a French design by the team under the direction of boat builder Jarlath Cunnane back in 2001.
Northabout took the expedition of leading Irish sailors and [...]
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Volvo Ocean Race 2008/2009 in Galway
An unforgettable weekend of in-port racing, celebrating the great Volvo Ocean Race adventure and above all, the ever-present connection between the man and the sea.
It was a great place to meet old friends and make some new, enjoy the thrill of watching the powerful Volvo Open 70 in action, explore [...]
Sailing Boats Croatia are following the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009. Check Google Earth for real time updates. Leg 07 across the Atlantic looks very exciting and very close at the moment. It is way too soon to call a winner for the Glaway stopover but all eyes are closely on Irish entries Delta Lloyd and Green [...]
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