Ireland's Green Dragon sets sail for Alicante and the start of the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09

 

Green Dragon - IRL 888 (Copyright 2008 Sailpix Ireland)

Green Dragon - IRL 888 departing for Alicante (Copyright 2008 Sailpix Ireland)

Ireland's entry in the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 departing from Dun Laoghaire Harbour on August 23rd, 2008 carrying our sailing hopes and ambitions on board.

Green Dragon, IRL 888, a Volvo Open 70, is escorted by Dun Laoghaire RNLI Lifeboat Anna Livia and a flotilla of enthusiastic supporters.


Green Dragon Photo Gallery HERE


Green Dragon official website HERE
Volvo Ocean Race official website HERE

Dun Laoghaire Lifeboat Website Now Online

 

If you haven't already done so, click on the link below and check out Dun Laoghaire RNLI Lifeboat's new website.

Photo features Ken Robertson, All-Weather Lifeboat Coxswain, RNLI Dun Laoghaire looking particularly pleased at the launch of the site on the 25 Nov 2007. 

For more photos and further reading, click on this link:
http://www.sailpixireland.com/2007/11/rnli-dun-laoghaire.html

www.dunlaoghaire-lifeboat.ie