Volvo Ocean Race Legends - Former Olympian enters Norwegian boat

3:38 PM Mon 31 Jan 2011 GMT

'Past Whitbread competitor, Berge Viking, will be in Alicante to take part in the Legends Regatta and reunion this year - Volvo Ocean Race Legends' PPL Media &copy

Volvo Ocean Race Legends - Flying the Norwegian flag, the Norway Round the World project, headed by former Olympic sailor Peder Lunde, jr, will sail the veteran Swan 57, Berge Viking, to Alicante in November this year. The boat will join Copernicus (Poland), Great Britain II (renamed Whitbread Heritage) and the maxi yacht Rothmans (Sweden) to take part the Volvo Ocean Race Legends reunion and regatta. 'We want to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of our participation, tell the story of our red, white and blue Swan and meet and unite with other famous round the world yachtsmen,' says Peder Lunde, ...

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