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Port Tack Defined

When the wind comes over the port side of a boat, and the sails are on the starboard side.

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Volvo Ocean Race: Fleet off to fast start

Published November 18, 2008, 2:34 am, Yachting and Boating World

For the Volvo Ocean Race navigators, the second leg has turned out to be a tactical conundrum, with most crews making the decision to go north. Puma's Andrew Cape was first to break from the pack.

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Ericsson 4 lead Volvo Ocean race

Published November 15, 2008, 7:59 am, RTÉ News

After a short delay, the start of the second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2008/09 kicked off in style in Table Bay, Cape Town on Saturday. PUMA screamed off the line breaking free of the chasing pack as they approached the first mark.

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