Monday 26 January 2009

VOR: More Images of the Storm and Repairs


Telefonica Black in 50 knot winds near the Philippines, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Mikel Pasabant/Telefonica Black/Volvo Ocean Race.


Down below on Telefonica Black during the storm. Image copyright Mikel Pasabant/Telefonica Black/Volvo Ocean Race.


Telefonica Black in 50 knot winds. Image copyright Mikel Pasabant/Telefonica Black/Volvo Ocean Race.


Media crew member Mikel Pasabant onboard Telefonica Black in 50 knot winds near the Philippines, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Mikel Pasabant/Telefonica Black/Volvo Ocean Race.


(l-r) Roger Nilson and Fernando Echavarri below decks during a huge storn, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Mikel Pasabant/Telefonica Black/Volvo Ocean Race.


Ericsson 4 in 50 knot winds on leg 4. Image copyright Guy Salter/Ericsson 4/Volvo Ocean Race.


Sunrise as PUMA Ocean Racing prepare to leave safe anchorage of the Philippines to continue racing leg 4 to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Rick Deppe/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race.


Phil Harmer sews up broken sails onboard Green Dragon, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Guo Chan/Green Dragon/Volvo Ocean Race.


Skipper Ian Walker presents a local customs official with Green Dragon T-shirt, after they pulled into Salonague Bay to make repairs, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Guo Chan/Green Dragon/Volvo Ocean Race.


Guillermo Altadill from Delta Lloyd goes ashore with locals, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Guo Chan/Green Dragon/Volvo Ocean Race.


Delta Lloyd at anchor in Salonague Bay, Philippines, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Guo Chan/Green Dragon/Volvo Ocean Race.


Kiwi Andrew McLean carefully mixing resin for repairs on Green Dragon, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Guo Chan/Green Dragon/Volvo Ocean Race.


Tom Braidwood leads the crew on Green Dragon in repairing damage sustained in 50 knot winds, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Guo Chan/Green Dragon/Volvo Ocean Race.


The crew of Green Dragon celebrate Chinese New Year before the set sail again, after they pulled into Salonague Bay to make repairs, on leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Singapore to Qingdao, China. Image copyright Guo Chan/Green Dragon/Volvo Ocean Race.

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