Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 - Leg 5 Auckland to Itajai

AT SEA - APRIL 01: In this handout image provided by the Volvo Ocean Race, Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Upwind spray engulfs the cockpit as Luke "Parko" Parkinson trims the jib in the Atlantic Ocean. The Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 is the 12th running of this ocean marathon. Starting from Alicante in Spain on October 11, 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 Matt Knighton/Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race via Getty Images)