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Derry-Londonderry leads the Clipper Race fleet out of its home port ahead of the start of Race 14 on Saturday 7 July. Parading past the Peace Bridge, the ten-strong fleet heads out for the final stages of the 40,000 miles race Ð the worldÕs longest Ð first heading for Den Helder in the Netherlands before race finish back in Southampton on 22 July.

The Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race started from Southampton on the south coast of the UK on 31 July 2011. The route will take the crews of the ten, identical 68-foot yachts, each sponsored by a city, state, country or corporation, via Madeira, Rio de Janeiro, Cape Town, Geraldton Western Australia, New Zealand, Gold Coast Australia, Singapore, Qingdao in China, California, Panama, New York, Nova Scotia, Derry-Londonderry in Northern Ireland and Den Helder in the Netherlands before returning on 22 July 2012 to Southampton.

For more information and to arrange interviews contact: Isabel Hokken: ihokken@clipper-ventures.com. Telephone +44 (0) 2392 526000 or visit www.clipperroundtheworld.com.

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