Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ocean Race features two fleets of high-performance racing yachts, both capable of speeds high enough to travel 600 nautical ...

A fleet of the world’s fastest monohull sailboats, nearing the end of a 45,000-nautical-mile, round-the-world race, began arriving Tuesday in Newport, Rhode Island, with a Spanish yacht squeaking out ...

Just over three months ago, on 18 May 2017, Volvo Ocean Race CEO Mark Turner stood on a stage in the Volvo Museum in Gothenburg and announced that the question of whether the future of the race was ...

In July, three odd-looking, 23-foot-long sailboats will launch from a dock in Alaska’s Dutch Harbor. They will meander the seas between the U.S. and Russia to track ice melt, measure the ocean‘s ...