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Volvo Ocean Race History
 
1973-74 1977-78 1981-82 1985-86 1989-90 1993-94 1997-98 2001-02 2005-06
 
1981-82  Whitbread Round the World Race

    Winner

:     Flyer (Netherlands)

    Skipper

:
    Conny van Rietschoten
      Ports Covered
»

Portsmouth (England)

»

Auckland, New Zealand

»

Cape Town (South Africa)

»

Mar del Plata ( Argentina)

      Team
Team Skipper(s)

      Flyer (Netherlands)

      Cornelis Van Rietschoten

      Charles Heidseick III (France)

      Alain Gabbay

      Kriter XI (France)

      Andre Viant

      Disque D ’Or (Switzerland)

      Pierre Fehlmann

      Outward Bound (New Zealand)

      Digby Taylor

      Xargo (South Africa)

      Padda Kuttel

      Morbihan (France)

      Philipe Poupon

      Berge Viking (Norway)

      Peder Lunde

      Alaska Eagle (USA)

      Skip Novak, Neil Bergt

      Euomarche (France)

      Eric Tabarly

      Ceramco (New Zealand)

      New Zealand Peter Blake

      Skopbank (Finland)

      Finland Kenneth Gahmberg

      Rollygo (Italy)

      Giorgio Falck

      Traite De (Rome)

      Eec Antonio Chioatto

      Croky (Belgium)

      Gustaaf Versluys

      FCF Challenger (UK)

      Leslie Williams

      United Friendly (UK)

      Chay Blyth

      Walross II Berlin (Germany)

      Jean-Michel Viant

      Licor 43 (Spain)

      Joaquin Coello

      Ilgagomma (Italy)

      Roberto Vianello

      European Uni. Belgium (Belgium)

      Jean Blondiau

DNF

      33 export (France)

      Phillipe Schaff

DNF

      Gauloises III (France)

      Eric Loizeau

DNF

      La barca laboratorio (Italy)

      Claudio Stampi

DNF

      Save venice (Italy)

      Doi Malingri

DNF

      Vivanapoli (Italy)

      Beppe Panada

DNF

      Scandinavian Sweden)

      Reino Engqvist

DNF

      Swedish entry Sweden)

      Mogens Bugge

DNF

      Bubblegum (UK)

      Ian McgoWan-Fyfe

DNF

* DNF - Starts a Leg or In Port Race and Does Not Finish

 

The Route

Distance 26,095nm

Leg Port Covered Leg Winner Date

Leg 1

   Portsmouth

to

   Cape Town

Flyer

     Start Aug 8 1981

Leg 2

   Cape Town

to

   Auckland

Flyer

     Restart Sep 30 1981

Leg 3

   Auckland

to

   Mar del Plata

Flyer

     Restart Dec 26 1981

Leg 4

   Mar del Plata

to

   Portsmouth

Flyer

     Restart Feb 27 1981


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