Images from the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race boats as the first leg from Alicante, Spain, to Cape Town, South Africa, nears an expected conclusion on Wednesday.
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Luke Parkinson of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing battles the cold and looks out at the sea ahead during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Matt Knighton / Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing / Volvo Ocean Race -
Sally Barkow of Team SCA gets crashed into by a wave during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Corinna Halloran / Team SCA / Volvo Ocean Race -
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing's Justin Slattery is hit by a wave during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Matt Knighton / Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing / Volvo Ocean Race -
Pascal Bidegorry of Dongfeng Race Team takes a reef during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Yann Riou / Dongfeng Race Team / Volvo Ocean Race -
Chris Nicholson of Team Vestas Wind sends the bow deep during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Brian Carlin / Team Vestas Wind / Volvo Ocean Race -
Sam Davies of Team SCA helms the boat with a Southern Ocean wave rolling behind her during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Corinna Halloran / Team SCA / Volvo Ocean Race -
Gerd-Jan Poortman of Team Brunel hangs onto the boat for a photo as an example of how to survive in a keeling during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Stefan Coppers / Team Brunel / Volvo Ocean Race -
The sun rises over Team Alvimedica's boat as they approach South African shores during the first leg of the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race. Amory Ross / Team Alvimedica / Volvo Ocean Race
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