Volvo Ocean Race 2014-2015 - Leg 4

AT SEA - FEBRUARY 25: In this handout image provided by the Volvo Ocean Race onboard Dongfeng Race Team, For a while, as we sailed by Matthew's Island we were chased by a bird. Leg 4 from Sanya to Auckland at sea on February 25, 2015 near Sanya, China. The Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 is the 12th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain on October 04, 2014, the route, spanning some 39,379 nautical miles, visits 11 ports in eleven countries (Spain, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, China, New Zealand, Brazil, United States, Portugal, France, The Netherlands and Sweden) over nine months. The Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier ocean yacht race for professional racing crews. (Photo by Sam Greenfield/Dongfeng Race Team/Volvo Ocean Race via Getty Images)