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Volvo 70

Volvo 70

The Volvo Ocean 70 is the state-of-the-art yacht used in the Volvo Ocean Race. The VO70 'ABN AMRO TWO' skippered by Sebastien Josse holds the monohull 24 hour record at 562.96 nautical miles averaging 23.45 knots.

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Show news RSHYR 2024 | final update from Hobart
Final update plus more from Smuggler about the 2024 Sydney Hobart race
Posted on 31 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | All-female Double-Hander finishes
Annette Hesselmans and Sophie Snijders
Posted on 30 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | Update from Hobart - Dec 30 Part III
Bow Caddy Media bring you all the latest news from the dock in Hobart
Posted on 30 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | Update from Hobart - Dec 30 #2
Bow Caddy Media remain busy on the quay talking to as many people as they can get to
Posted on 30 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | Update from Hobart - Dec 30
Rupert Henry & Corentin Douguet - Mistral first Double-Hander over the line plus much, much more
Posted on 30 Dec 2024
Celestial V70 presented Tattersall Cup
It is the second time Sam Haynes has been presented with the coveted trophy
Posted on 29 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | 4th Race Update from Hobart - Dec 29
Daily wrap plus interviews from Ocean Crusaders J-Bird, Chutzpah, and Active Again
Posted on 29 Dec 2024
Sam Haynes holds Tattersall Cup for a second time
Sam Haynes announced the provisional Overall winner
Posted on 29 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | The taste of victory for Celestial
Overall winner under IRC in the 2024 Sydney to Hobart race receives Tattersall Cup
Posted on 29 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | Quayside Interviews with Wild Thing
Bow Caddy Media talk with Wild Thing's Skipper and his Daughter
Posted on 27 Dec 2024
RSHYR 2024 | Quayside Interviews with Celestial
Bow Caddy Media talk with the Skipper, Master Helmer, and Navigator from Celestial V70
Posted on 27 Dec 2024
RORC Transatlantic Race: Two months to go
Boats have been arriving in Marina Lanzarote with many more en route for the race start
Posted on 11 Nov 2024
50% is no mere pass mark
We're talking about half the planet here
Posted on 7 Oct 2024
Roschier Baltic Sea Race celebrating success
296 sailors from six continents experienced the full range of conditions
Posted on 4 Aug 2024
Hat-trick haul for Tschüss 2
In the Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024
Posted on 1 Aug 2024
IRCRecords Round Isle of Wight Broken
Volvo 70, Tschüss 2, completes the lap in 6 hours, 22 minutes, 25 seconds
Posted on 20 Apr 2024
The Ocean Race ends an epic 2023 on a high note
An incredible race year comes to a close
Posted on 21 Dec 2023
Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 Official Film
An edition known for brutal conditions and dismastings
Posted on 9 Dec 2023
Volvo Ocean Race 2005-06 Official Film
The Volvo Ocean Race broke with tradition by starting outside the UK
Posted on 25 Nov 2023
Dan Lenard acquires VOR 70 “Telefonica Black”
She will serve as driving vehicle and mobile platform for the promotion of the "Vela Code Project"
Posted on 9 Sep 2023
Upcycling your Recycling
This stabilised monohull is the carbon fibre mould from a mighty Volvo Ocean 70
Posted on 9 Aug 2023
Tschüss 2 sets new race record
In the Cowes Dinard St Malo Race
Posted on 8 Jul 2023
An epic edition of the ultimate 'Race for all'
Strong winds challenge the 1,100 boat Round the Island Race 2023 fleet
Posted on 3 Jul 2023
Line honours for Volvo 70 'Tschuss 2'
Finishing Round the Island Race in 4 hours, 11 minutes and 18 seconds
Posted on 1 Jul 2023
“I Love Poland" finishes “La Larga”
Whilst the rest of the fleet has reached Cabrera and Aire Island
Posted on 30 Apr 2023
IMA Caribbean Maxi Challenge 2023 winner announced
Roy P Disney's modified VO70 Pyewacket 70 secures the title after Les Voiles de St Barth
Posted on 24 Apr 2023
Pyewacket 70 announced Overall Winner
Of the 2023 RORC Caribbean 600
Posted on 23 Feb 2023
Pyewacket 70 takes Monohull Line Honours
Turbo-charged Volvo 70 with a taller mast finishes the RORC Caribbean 600
Posted on 22 Feb 2023
I Love Poland win the IMA Transatlantic Trophy
Monohull Line Honours in the RORC Transatlantic Race
Posted on 17 Jan 2023
The changing face of offshore racing
Is it a battle of technology, or just an adventure that we're craving?
Posted on 9 Jan 2023
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Celestial V70 with Sam Haynes and the crew are really dominating the overall standings
© Andrea Francolini
The Volvo 70, Willow in the 2022 Hobart
© Bow Caddy Media
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss II (USA)
© Pepe Korteniemi
Clipper Race Grand Finale at Gunwharf Quays - Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race
© Clipper Race
Champions! Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam team - Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race
© Clipper Race
RORC has announced that the Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 is the overall winner of the 2024 Roschier Baltic Sea Race
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA)
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Christian Zugel at the helm of Tschüss 2 in the 2024 Roschier Baltic Sea Race
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Tschüss 2 Crew: Christian Zugel, Al Fraser, Alex Higby, Campbell Field, Christopher Welch, Cian Guilfoyle, Edward Myers, Fredric Shanks, Johnny Mordaunt, Neal McDonald, Pete Cumming, Simon Johnson, Stu Bannatyne, Toby Griffen, Trystan Seal
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Tschüss 2 crew before the start of the race
© Christian Zugel
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - ETA finish Helsinki today - Monday 29 July - Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024 Day 3
© Tschüss 2 / Campbell Field
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - 2024 Roschier Baltic Sea Race day 1
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Training with one day to go - The Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) sailed by Christian Zugel
© Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) sailed by Christian Zugel
© Paul Wyeth / RORC
Tschüss 2 has broken the Round Isle of Wight IRCRecord
© IRC Records
Tschüss 2 has broken the Round Isle of Wight IRCRecord
© John Green / www.facebook.com/johngreensolentphotography
Tschüss 2 has broken the Round Isle of Wight IRCRecord
© John Green / www.facebook.com/johngreensolentphotography
Tschüss 2 has broken the Round Isle of Wight IRCRecord
© John Green / www.facebook.com/johngreensolentphotography
Tschüss 2 has broken the Round Isle of Wight IRCRecord
© John Green / www.facebook.com/johngreensolentphotography
Volvo 70 Cockatoo - Roschier Baltic Sea Race
© Tim Wright / RORC
Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 - Roschier Baltic Sea Race
© Tim Wright / RORC
AEGEAN 600 - I Love Poland
© Carlo Borlenghi
Super yacht designer Dan Lenard with the VO70 Telefonica Black
© Vela Code
Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 Official Film
© The Ocean Race