ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- To avoid pirates, five multimillion-dollar yachts involved in the Volvo Ocean Race were transported on an armed ship Wednesday through the Indian Ocean.
The decision to load and ship the boats — because the area was deemed too dangerous to sail — is unprecedented in the sport, organizers said.
The 15-ton yachts with 31-meter masts still in place were hoisted and placed in custom-built cradles on board the ship at an
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