daggers out .... 30knots

Race preparation

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October 27th 2005
Galicia : beautiful coastline, hilly country, green, wet - - like Wales with a temperature. Highly variable weather, frequent 5's & 6's - - race teams exercising their adrenalin. (photos courtesy of Volvo Ocean Race) ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more