Live footage of the start of the Clipper 2017-18 Race Start from Liverpool, UK. Watch the departure ceremonies with coverage of the crews’ farewell ceremony on stage, manning their boats and departing their moorings in Albert Dock. Followed by the fleet entering the Mersey and conducting a parade of sail along the waterfront for the tens of thousands of spectators and supporters. Watch the live helicopter footage of the Race Start on the River Mersey, as the yachts race around a tight circuit in front of the crowds before heading out to sea towards Punta del Este in Uruguay, their next port of call in this year-long 40,000 nautical mile ocean race around the planet. LIVE FEED SCHEDULE: TIMES BST (GMT/UTC+1) 0800-0910: Opening Ceremony as each of the twelve teams take their turn on the stage before boarding their boats. 0915-0950: Each yacht casts off to transfer from Albert Dock into the Canning Half Dock 1015-1050: The fleet enters the River Mersey 1115-1200: The fleet performs a parade of sail along the Liverpool Mersey river front. 1230-1310: Race start followed by an initial course around marks/buoys in front of the Liverpool waterfront to complete a circuit before heading out to sea towards Uruguay. 1310-1330: Fleet races out of the River Mersey
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