Camper Volvo Ocean Race Team fully operational in Auckland

12:39 PM Wed 9 Mar 2011 GMT

'Left to right: Hamish Hooper, Andrew McLean, Adam Minoprio, Roberto Berm?dez de Castro, Tony Rae, Stu Bannatyne, Chris Nicholson, Will Oxley, Rob Salthouse, Daryl Wislang, Mike Pammenter' Chris Cameron Click Here to view large photo

It has been a pivotal week for Camper in the Volvo Ocean Race, as the full team was welcomed to the Emirates Team New Zealand base at Auckland?s Viaduct Harbour. The complete sailing and shore team will now be based in Auckland until the boat is shipped to Europe in July. The Camper and Emirates Team New Zealand shore crew includes sail makers, riggers, boat builders, electronic engineers, a chef, a physiotherapist, a fitness trainer, logistic support, sponsorship support, a media team and an administration team of more than 30 people. The full operational setup on site also includes a ...

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