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Skipper Ramon Carlin with the crew of Sayula II, celebrating their victory in the first Whitbread Round the World Race 1973-74.
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How a perfect skipper won the first race

24 Jun 2014

“We won because of our skipper. We exceeded our own ability because Ramon Carlin trusted us.” 40 years after winning the Whitbread 1973-74 with Sayula, Butch Dalrymple-Smith still looks up to his former leader. Just like everyone else in that team.Read more

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Building the future: our video series following the building of the Volvo Ocean 65 and the people and challenges involvedRead More

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New boat just launched, new route, ports and teams - building towards the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race.Read More

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