Panama Canal transit underway for Clipper Race crews

The first set of Clipper Race yachts have completed the transit of the Panama Canal.

Derry~Londonderry~Doire, OneDLL, Old Pulteney, Henri Lloyd, Team Garmin and Jamaica Get All Right completed the transit yesterday evening while Qingdao, PSP Logistics and Switzerland started the world famous passage this morning.

Invest Africa, Mission Peformance and GREAT Britain will be the final set through setting off from Flamenco Marina tomorrow.

Once each team has transited the canal the fleet will motor to an offshore start where they will perform a Le Mans style start to begin Race 12, to Jamaica.