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Places you wouldnt want to be - ASSA ABLOY and a waterspout

by Editor 2 Jan 2002 16:32 GMT

Having been in Ireland for the last week I hadn't yet seen some of the Volvo Ocean Race footage from the Sydney Hobart race. Jon Gundersen from Team News Corp was on hand to take one of the most amazing sailing photos I have ever seen...

To see the full photograph click the image below - the file is big at 307Kb

Photo: Jon Gundersen

This is a shot from the deck of News Corp of Assa Abloy on the horizon and a big waterspout at the start of the Sydney Hobart race.

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