City yacht going strong

THE Inspiring Capital yacht was in third place on the latest leg of its round the world race, despite problems with the on-board electrics.

By The Newsroom

Published 29th May 2010, 12:21 BST

Updated 29th May 2010, 13:03 BST

Serious storms affected all the teams in the Clipper Round the World event, and Inspiring Capital skipper Matt Pike said: "A close flash of lightning took out our electrics."