Clipper Round the World 09-10
This is where you’ll be able to find out more about the most internationally-diverse crew taking part in the Clipper Race, plus discover everything you need to know about Team Finland's new skipper Rob McInally, who took over from Eero Lehtinen in Australia.
Track their progress after a strong start to Clipper 09-10 by following their adventure, reading their diaries, browsing their photos and watching their video footage.
TEAM FINLAND SKIPPER
Rob McInally, 37, took up the Team Finland reins from former skipper Eero Lehtinen in Australia and is no stranger to the Clipper Round the World Race after successfully completing the Clipper 07-08 Race as skipper with Canadian entry, Nova Scotia.
“Having completed one circumnavigation of the world I’m keen to share my experience with my new crew,” explains the Southampton based skipper, “Although I’m acutely aware that this race will be very different and you can never predict what Mother Nature will chose to throw at you. I hope that we can do Eero proud and keep Team Finland at the top of the leader board.”
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MEET THE CREW
30 May 2009 – crew allocation day – was the first time the crew of Team Finland gathered en masse. They're from all walks of life - people like you who are getting ready to leave behind their everyday lives, step outside their comfort zone and take on the challenge of a lifetime.
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