{"id":9957,"date":"2015-05-06T23:07:06","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T04:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=9957"},"modified":"2015-05-06T23:07:06","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T04:07:06","slug":"close-finish-newport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=9957","title":{"rendered":"CLOSE FINISH IN NEWPORT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The finish was closer than the time between &#8220;Dongfeng&#8221; and Abi Daubi&#8221; . After 5000 miles of leg 6 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volvooceanrace.com\/en\/home.html\">Volvo Ocean Race<\/a>; \u00a0200 yards separated these two boats at the finish off \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortadams.org\">Fort Adams<\/a>.. The evening was perfect for the large crowd warm and clear with not much wind.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9958\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9958\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9958\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65720-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"DONGFENG CROSSES FIRST\" width=\"558\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65720-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65720-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DONGFENG CROSSES FIRST<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9959\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9959\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65753.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9959\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65753-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"DONGFENG AND THE NEWPORT BRIDGE\" width=\"558\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65753-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65753-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DONGFENG AND THE NEWPORT BRIDGE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9960\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9960\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9961\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65770-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"CROWDS AT FORT ADAMS\" width=\"558\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65770-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65770-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CROWDS AT FORT ADAMS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9962\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9962\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65670.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9962\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65670-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"FACES IN THE CROWDS\" width=\"558\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65670-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65670-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FACES IN THE CROWDS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65797.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9963\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/volvo-newport-5-6-15-65797-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"volvo newport  5 6 15  65797\" width=\"558\" height=\"372\" 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