Volvo OR – There’s no speeding up the slow boats

The fleet is still in the Doldrums, just north of the Solomon Islands and south of Micronesia as they work through the slow miles of Leg 4 from Melbourne to Hong Kong. According to the weather routing function of Predictwind.com, the agony of the Doldrums …

Source: Bing News : http://www.sail-world.com/news/200982/Volvo-OR---A-long-12-hours-to-come-in-the-Doldrums