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JOHN FISHER, crew member of the Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag Volvo Ocean Race team was swept overboard and presumed lost at sea. / COURTESY VOLVO OCEAN RACE

Volvo Ocean Race crew member presumed lost at sea

Hospitality & Tourism 03/27/2018

PROVIDENCE – A member of the Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag Volvo Ocean Race team, John Fisher, age 47, was swept overboard and has been “presumed...

VESTAS 11TH HOUR RACING will rejoin the Volvo Ocean Race for Leg 7 from Auckland, New Zealand, to Itajaí, Brazil. / COURTESY VOLVO OCEAN RACE

Vestas 11th Hour Racing to rejoin Volvo Ocean Race

Hospitality & Tourism 03/02/2018

PROVIDENCE – Vestas 11th Hour Racing will rejoin the Volvo Ocean Race in its seventh leg, from Auckland, New Zealand, to Itajaí, Brazil. The team...

VESTAS 11TH HOUR RACING will not be participating in in-port races in Hong Kong and Guangzhou, China, nor will it participate in Leg 5 of the Volvo Ocean Race between the two cities. / COURTESY VOLVO OCEAN RACE/MARTIN KERUZORE

Vestas to miss Volvo Ocean Race in-port races, Leg 5,...

Capital Goods 01/25/2018

PROVIDENCE – Vestas 11th Hour Racing informed the Volvo Ocean Race that the racing team will not participate in inshore racing in Hong Kong and...

VESTAS 11TH HOUR RACING was involved in a collision Friday near Hong Kong that resulted in a non-racing crew fatal casualty during the Volvo Ocean Race. An investigation into the collision is ongoing. / COURTESY VOLVO OCEAN RACE/MARTIN KERUZORE

Vestas 11th Hour Racing involved in fatal collision, racing crew unharmed

Capital Goods 01/22/2018

PROVIDENCE - On Friday, the Vestas 11th Hour Racing team in the Volvo Ocean Race collided with a non-racing boat 30 miles from the leg...

VESTAS 11TH HOUR RACING placed third in the third leg of the Volvo Ocean Race. / COURTESY VOLVO OCEAN RACE/MARTIN KERUZORE

Vestas 11th Hour places third in third leg of Volvo Ocean...

Economic Activity 12/26/2017

PROVIDENCE – Vestas 11th Hour Racing placed third in the third leg of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Cape Town, South Africa, to Melbourne,...

VESTAS 11TH HOUR RACING placed third in the second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race / COURTESY VOLVO OCEAN RACE/MARTIN KERUZORE

Vestas 11th Hour Racing places No. 3 in 2nd leg of...

Hospitality & Tourism 11/24/2017

PROVIDENCE – Vestas 11th Hour Racing finished in third place in the second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race that launched in Lisbon, Portugal and...

Volvo Ocean Race begins Sunday

Hospitality & Tourism 10/17/2017

PROVIDENCE – The Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 begins on Sunday at 7:45 a.m. Eastern Standard Time in Alicante, Spain. This year, Rhode Island’s Charlie Enright...

Commission focus to lure sailing events to R.I.

Government 10/13/2017

PROVIDENCE – Legislation creating a permanent commission to help the state attract national and international sailing events has been signed into law, according to...