Volvo Ocean RaceIt bangs as if a shot is being fired

Lars Bolle

 · 09.02.2015

Will the boat break? A new video from the Dongfeng Race Team shows the harsh conditions of sailing close-hauled in the South China Sea

Dongfeng Race Team has uploaded a new video. The images show how a crew member is hit by a wave and injures his face.

On board Dongfeng Race Team

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Lars Bolle

Lars Bolle

Chief Editor Digital

Lars Bolle is Editor-in-Chief Digital and one of the co-founders of YACHT's online presence. He worked for many years as an editor in the Sports and Seamanship section and has covered many sailing events. His personal sailing vita ranges from competitive dinghy sailing (German champion 1992 in the Finn Dinghy) to historic and modern dinghy cruisers and charter trips.

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