Azzam was a Volvo Open 70 yacht by Farr Yacht Design. She finished fifth in the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Ian Walker.[1]
Azzam during the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race. | |
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Class | Volvo Open 70 |
Racing career | |
Skippers | Ian Walker |
On the 16th of January, 2015 the yacht was completely destroyed by fire in France. [2]
See also
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edit- ^ "Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 : Events | ISAF | World Sailing | Official Website". Sailing.org. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi's Former VOR Yacht Destroyed By Fire". Afloat.ie. 2015-01-21. Retrieved 2017-07-06.