This is the fourth time the Volvo Ocean Race will start from Alicante Alicante will welcome the world for the start of the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 when the Race Village opens on October 11. Home to just short of half a million people, it’s the fourth time Alicante has opened the action, and the third since the race set up its permanent HQ in the port. The start of the longest professional sporting event in the world brings people from far and wide to explore the Alicante Race Village, see the iconic Volvo Ocean 65 boats first hand and even, if you’re lucky, bump into the sailors are they prepare themselves for battle.MAPFRE draw first blood in 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race. It was a comprehensive victory for the Spanish team in the MAPFRE In-Port Race Alicante. The local heroes on Xabi Fernández's MAPFRE were a popular winner in the first point scoring race of the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race.

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The Trumpy motor yacht EAGLE is a classic symbol of American luxury yachting. Built in 1960, she exemplifies the opulence and elegance associated with Trumpy yachts. Enquire with Fraser to find out more about this yacht for sale: https://www.fraseryachts.com/en/yacht-for-sale/eagle/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral Built/Refit: 1960 / 2016 Builder: Trumpy Yachts Length: 20.73m (68'00") Beam: 4.72m (15'06") Draft: 1.4m (4'07") Gross Tonnage: 58 GT Hull: Wood Engines: 2 x Caterpillar (550 hp) Cruising/Max speed: 16/22 Knots Exterior Designer: John Trumpy Interior Designer: John Trumpy Staterooms: 2 Guests: 4 Crew: 2

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Morzine local Kevin G takes a nasty slam while filming some knuckle tricks with the Whitelines crew. Subscribe to Onboard Here - http://bit.ly/1gpxJM5 Join Onboard on Facebook Here- http://onboardm.ag/Facebook Follow Onboard on Twitter Here - http://onboardm.ag/Twitter

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