Dramatic rescue as man overboard for Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag in Volvo Ocean RaceVOLVOOCEANRACE A scary moment on Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag with a man overboard scenario. They might be leading the way, but Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag had to stage a dramatic rescue during the Volvo Ocean Race on Sunday. KONRAD FROST/VOLVO OCEAN RACE There were big speeds and lots of water over the deck on board Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag, who had to make a dramatic rescue with a man overboard. The team swung into recovery mode, and Gough - the 24-year-old Australian - was back on board within seven minutes of his unintended dip in the Pacific Ocean, unharmed, and Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag resumed racing immediately. Dongfeng Race Team and team AkzoNobel continue to take a northerly option in comparison to the rest of the fleet, but aren't seeing significantly different weather conditions.

Source: Stuff January 14, 2018 17:50 UTC