The Volvo Ocean Race (formerly the Whitbread Round the World Race) is a yacht race around the world, held every three years.The 2005–06 edition was held between 5 November 2005 and 17 June 2006. Seven boats took part in the race and the competition was divided between 7 in-port races and 9 legs joining Vigo, Cape Town, Melbourne, Wellington, Rio de Janeiro, the US East Coast, Portsmouth, Rotterdam and Gothenburg. Note there was a stylized grey wave beneath the titles but it could hardly be distinguished from SAS’ livery.
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