Whitbread round the world race at Portsmouth 1997 ocean racing

---

Start of the Whitbread round the world yacht race the competitors surrounded by spectator boats as they leave Portsmouth

---

Size: 5122px × 3444px
Location: Portsmouth England UK
Photo credit: © Johnathan Smith / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1997, action, billowing, black, blue, boat, boats, channel, colourful, competition, crew, crews, deck, england, english, europe, exciting, fast, group, houses, mast, maxi, men, ocean, portsmouth, race, racing, red, rigging, sail, sails, sea, shore, spectator, speed, sport, start, streamline, team, uk, waves, whitbread, white, wind, work, world, yacht, yachts, yellow